BIoT
Will Building Owners & Operators get a Return on their Internet of Things Investments?
October 23rd, 2014The Global Market for the Internet of Things in Smart Buildings will Rise to over $85Bn by 2020
October 15th, 2014Echelon Goes “All In” on Internet of Things (IoT), but will the Strategy Work?
With the announcement last week that Echelon has completed the sale of its Smart Grid Division, the company are now “All In” on the Industrial Internet of Things. This move to focus their efforts is in tune with others in Silicon Valley, such as the recently announced Paypal spinoff from eBay, driven through by Carl […]
Cooking Up “Protocol Soup” for the Building Internet of Things (BIoT)
Most of the column inches dedicated to the Internet of Things (IoT) inevitably focus on consumer products. However last weeks’ acquisition of IoT pioneer Neul by Chinese mobile giant Huawei has shifted focus a little bit towards M2M / Industrial solutions. Huawei paid a reported $25m for Neul, who are a key contributor to the […]
What is Holding Back the Building Internet of Things (BIoT)?
A major factor that will determine growth of lighting controls and BIoT over the next 7 years will depend upon the level of penetration achieved in opening up the retrofit market, which has seen little growth over the last 15 years and still only accounts for 10% of the total lighting controls business. Wireless technology […]
Sizing the Smart Wireless Lighting Controls Market 2013 and Growth to 2018
Not surprisingly the introduction of LED Lighting has given a major boost to smart lighting controls right across the globe; but we are now entering a new phase of its development, when LED will be dependent upon smart wireless controls, if it is to open up the vast retrofit market in the commercial and industrial […]
LED Lighting & Wireless Controls are Converging to Deliver the IoT in Buildings, Forecasts Memoori Research
Memoori’s new research is their latest in a series of reports focusing on LED Lighting & Lighting Controls. This new report concentrates on Wireless Lighting Controls, assessing the Market Positioning of Major Players, Market Sizing & Investment Analysis. LED Lighting in both the new construction and retrofit markets is stimulating demand to replace incandescent lighting […]
Longer Life-Cycles & Price Pressure Push LED Manufacturers Towards Smart Lighting Control
For LEDs, the push into the building lighting market is well under way, driven by improving energy efficiency of the technology and a longevity that is almost unmatched by competing lighting technologies. Memoori’s analysis http://memoori.com/portfolio/led-lighting-in-buildings-2014-to-2018 indicates that market penetration expressed in terms of overall revenue generation of lighting in buildings grew to around 14% at […]
Building Automation Prepares for the Building Internet of Things (BIoT)
Echelon recently released findings from an online survey showing that that majority of planners intend to integrate lighting, HVAC and security systems into a common platform. This was hardly a surprising finding and nor was the statement that almost half of building automation projects today involve legacy systems running multiple protocols from different vendors. The […]
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