Homes and Buildings

The smart and connected homes market is in a high growth phase at the moment, but it is also riddled with uncertainty about what will happen next in terms of technology, applications, business models, suppliers, and customer demographics. This study takes a detailed look at the expectation and requirements of end customers in Europe by examining at...

Outdoor lighting is presenting significant growth opportunities in the wake of the global demand for LED lighting technologies. Outdoor lighting already represents about 20% of the global LED lighting market and is among its fastest-growing segments, driven by increasing demand for energy efficiency, controllability, and lower maintenance, and the ...

Software embedded controllers and cloud-hosted solutions are crucial elements of the emergence of next-generation smart buildings. The integration of the Internet of Things (IoT) gateways with cloud infrastructure will enable intelligent networking between the field-level devices and the management layer, thereby assisting the growth of smart and c...

Integration of building and enterprise data to transform the energy management sectorWith the increasing emphasis on sustainability across industries, building energy management (BEM) has emerged a fast growing sector, with both established players and start-ups introducing innovative ways to manage energy. Companies that focus on the integ...

This research services analyses the global fire and safety systems market, which is going through a digital transformation and becoming integrated and intelligent due to the deployment of smart and digital technology. The growth of smart technology is enabling the industry to shift its focus from detection, suppression, and evacuation to incident ...

Zero-carbon buildings (ZCBs) are becoming a reality and triggering strong growth in several critical building technology segments. With pressure on customers to better manage energy for both environmental and cost reasons, this trend is expected to accelerate. Lighting systems, HVAC, solar PV, and BEMS are likely to be the business segments in most...

28 May 2015  |  Global  |  Market Research

World LED Lighting Markets (2015 Update)

LED Lighting will go Mainstream in 2015 and be a Fully Established Global Market by 2019

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By late 2014, LED lighting was closing in on 40% penetration of the global lighting market. It was the second consecutive boom year, confirming the breakthrough in the key regions of Europe, North America, and China. Driven by enhanced controllability and energy efficiency, the revolution will continue and momentum will build throughout 2015. This ...

20 May 2015  |  Europe  |  Market Research

Analysis of the European Smart Thermostats Market

Booming Demand, Channel Diversification, and Business Model Innovation are Delivering Rapid Growth Across Europe

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The European smart thermostats market has evolved as a part of building automation market, but it is expected to take a stand-alone position with very high levels of growth through 2019 and beyond. Driven by the arrival of new and creative suppliers and the high interest levels among customers for the management and control of home energy consumpti...

13 May 2015  |  Europe  |  Market Research

The European Building Automation Market

European Buildings' Directive Towards Near Zero Energy Buildings Sets the Pace of Market Adoption

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While the building automation (BA) market in Europe has been mature, it is starting to see a revived growth. This growth is mainly being driven by a strong focus on energy efficiency and by an overall performance of buildings. However, the building automation market is also going through a renaissance because of a wave of new technology developmen...