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IoT Platforms in 2025: Market Trends Reshaping Commercial Building Technology
As commercial buildings transform into responsive, data-driven environments, IoT platforms have emerged as the critical orchestration layer connecting previously isolated systems into unified networks. Our new report, “IoT Platforms in Smart Commercial Buildings 2025 to 2030,” delivers actionable intelligence on this rapidly evolving ecosystem. Market Growth Accelerated by Converging Drivers The total global market for […]
iLOQ Digital Locking Business Navigates Market Challenges in 2025
In this Research Note, we examine the Finnish digital locking innovator iLOQ.This article is based on the financial statements and the 2024 Annual Report of Capnor Weasel Bidco Oyj, iLOQ’s parent company, published 14th April 2025. We highlight the group’s growth strategy, 2025 outlook, and the recent announcement of headcount reductions. iLOQ Profile Founded in […]
Legrand Launch Wattstopper i3 Platform Powered by KODE Labs
In this Research Note, we examine what’s behind the launch of Legrand’s Wattstopper i3 platform, “a next-generation lighting and building intelligence solution” powered by KODE Labs, announced on 5th May 2025. We explore the development of Wattstopper digital solutions, strengthened by the Encelium acquisition, before commenting on the respective partners in this collaboration and the […]
Otis Targets 60% Connectivity by 2026: IoT Platform Analyzed
This Research Note examines the digital service offerings of Otis, the world’s leading elevator and escalator manufacturing, installation and service company. We highlight the group’s strategic initiatives in digitalization, including the ONE IoT platform. This article is based on their Investor Day presentation, 2024 Annual Report, an interview with Judy Marks, CEO, 18th April 2025, […]
Podcast 37: Software Ate The World… What Will AI Agents Devour?
Are AI agents about to transform how our buildings work? In this conversation with smart building expert Elisa Rönkä, we explore how agentic AI could revolutionize the PropTech ecosystem. This isn’t just another AI hype video — it’s a practical discussion about how the smart building industry might navigate a huge transformation in technology. We […]
MapsPeople Secures Private Equity Acquisition & Delists from Nasdaq First North
In this Research Note, we examine MapsPeople, a Danish public company providing indoor mapping and navigation software, which announced an agreement to be acquired by a Canadian technology firm, Apex Group Technologies on 28th April 2025. This article highlights what’s behind the transaction, including reference to MapsPeople’s 2024 financial results, published 6th March 2025, and […]
Kaer Secures $350 Million to Dominate Low-Carbon Cooling Across Asia
This Research Note examines the recent strategic investment by Patrizia and Mitsui in Singapore-based Kaer. We highlight the As-a-Service business model and the strategic investments targeting up to USD 350 million in capital deployment which aim to accelerate the transition to low-carbon cooling in Asia. Kaer Profile Established in 1993 in Singapore, Kaer designs, builds, […]
SenseTime Transformation: Gen AI Powered 64% of Revenue in 2024
In this Research Note, we examine the Chinese AI company, SenseTime, in the context of the smart buildings sector. We assess the group’s strategic pivot away from smart city business towards generative AI and digital transformation initiatives before highlighting 2024 results by business segment, based on 2023 and 2024 annual report announcements and investor presentations. […]
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