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Smart Buildings

A major revolution in urban technology and digitization of services is underway with the emergence of Smart cities.  The convergence of technology and competition is bringing intelligence and driving the integration of buildings into the smart city ecosystem and longer term trends such as the Internet of Buildings. Smart buildings hold the key to building futuristic smart cities. Digitally connected intelligent buildings and data analytics will drive innovation from building and energy efficiency to full smart city integration.


Frost & Sullivan’s Homes & Buildings Program Area focuses on the transformational trends shaping the future of the smart buildings market and smart cities market by providing global industry analysis, custom consulting, growth consulting (strategy consulting), market research, market forecasts, and insights into emerging technologies that include:

Home Automation

  • Building Automation
  • Energy Management
  • Energy Harvesting
  • Lighting
  • Fire & Safety
  1. 20 Mar 2018  |  Asia Pacific

    Digital Transformation of the Australian Built Environment, Forecast to 2024

    Emergence of Cloud, IoT, and Analytics Creates New Challengers in the Building Management System Market

    While the Australian market for digital built environment solutions is growing rapidly, it is still under-penetrated, particularly in the residential sector. Solutions that improve the energy efficiency of built environments have found the highest acceptance among asset owners due to their ability to demonstrate a clear return on investment (RoI). ...

    $3,000.00
  2. 23 Jan 2018  |  Europe

    European DC Power Distribution Market, Forecast to 2025

    Collaboration amongst OEMs, Distributed Energy Providers, and Governments is Critical for Implementing the DC Infrastructure

    With the rising penetration of energy-consuming native direct current (DC) loads in commercial and residential applications, and the increasing focus on the adoption of energy-efficient systems to fulfil ambitious national goals, the debate over the relative merits of AC- versus DC- based systems has intensified. Whilst the DC power distribution ma...

    $4,950.00
  3. 05 Jan 2018  |  North America

    Global Digital Transformation on the Building and Construction Sector, Forecast to 2025

    Digitalization, Analytics, Smart Assets, and Materials Key Toward Smart Construction

    Digital transformation journey has to be adopted in order to stay competitive. The building and construction industry productivity in general is largely left behind, compared to other industries, due to the slow digital transformation movement. Poor planning, lack of automation, insufficient communication, inadequate risk management, and unsophisti...

    $4,950.00
  4. 30 Nov 2016  |  Global

    Emerging Participants and New Entrants in Energy Management Markets (2016)

    Data-driven Analytics and End-to-End IoT Solutions to Drive Growth Opportunities in the Smart Ecosystem

    Building Energy Management (BEM) has emerged as a fast growing sector with increasing emphasis on improving energy efficiency and sustainability across industries. Both emerging participants and start-ups have introduced innovative energy management solutions that include IoT platforms, energy dashboards, and cloud services to lead innovation effor...

    $1,500.00
  5. 04 Oct 2016  |  Global

    Winning Solutions and Applications in the Connected Homes Market

    Dynamic Growth Opportunities for Security and Connected Health

    This research service takes a detailed look at two of the most dynamic segments of the connected home and connected living ecosystem, namely—connected health and connected security. Security and home monitoring is already one of the core elements of the connected home; and connected health is poised to drive the next wave of growth beyond 2020. ...

    $1,500.00
  6. 30 Sep 2016  |  Europe

    European Market for Lighting Controls and Light Management Systems

    Smart Buildings, Connected Homes, and Energy Efficiency to Fuel Market Growth

    The lighting control and light management system (LC-LMS) market is a high growth market driven primarily by increased functionality, energy efficiency targets, and LED lighting adoption. In the total lighting industry, LED lighting products and solutions accounted for more than 50.0% of lighting sales in 2015 and this will have increased past 80% ...

    $4,950.00
  7. 15 Sep 2016  |  Global

    Growth Opportunities for Indoor Energy Harvesting

    Sensors and Actuators Powered by Energy Scavenging to Disrupt Building Technologies

    This study analyses the drivers and restraints of the global market for indoor energy harvesting solutions that make electronic and electric devices in homes and buildings self-sufficient. Frost & Sullivan has identified a variety of product solutions that could be equipped with energy harvesting by 2030. Energy harvesting powered devices are compl...

    $3,000.00
  8. 23 Aug 2016  |  Europe

    European Heat Pumps Market

    Technology Innovation and Shifting Customer Requirements Drive New Wave of Growth

    The European heat pumps market has matured considerably in recent years, presenting serious competition to traditional heating technologies. Countries such as France, Germany, Norway, and Sweden are among the most competitive and best established markets in Europe and will stay dominant throughout the forecast period. However, the next wave of gro...

    $4,950.00
  9. 10 Aug 2016  |  North America

    Connected Home Market and Implications of Cyber Risks

    Understanding Threats and Opportunities within Smart Technology Ecosystems of North American Homes

    The ecosystem of the connected homes market has expanded quite rapidly over the last five years, encompassing a host of technology vendors and service providers from home automation to information and communications technology (ICT), integrated service providers, utilities, and more. This study, based on a survey of 1,263 respondents in the United ...

    $6,000.00
  10. 10 Aug 2016  |  Global

    Connected Homes—Supplier Strategies and Business Models

    Customer Engagement and Business Model Innovation are Keys to Success

    The connected homes market has taken off in recent years and is poised to enter a period of very high growth. However, not everyone will win and there are still outstanding questions about customer engagement, business model, route to market, winning applications, and the future competitive landscape. This Market Insight presents an outlook for the...

    $1,500.00