Reportlinker Adds Global Smart Homes Market

NEW YORK, May 12 /PRNewswire/ -- Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue:

Global Smart Homes Market

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Report Description

The best in safety, security and comfort that was originally intended for the technologically inclined is now within reach of the general public through smart homes. Smart homes not only make the daily routine convenient and time saving but also provide energy efficiency. Elderly and disabled rely heavily on home care and smart homes promises to improve their living standards. The benefits of smart homes can be endless. Starting from the gate access to the irrigation of a garden can be done with ease. Smart homes have already started attracting the stakeholders in the market including architects, developers and device manufacturers. The possibility of reduction in the prices of smart homes and expected adoption of technology is the key to the market's growth in the future. With the stakeholders becoming active in the market for developing new and improved standards in smart home, this market is expected to grow at a good pace for many years to come.

Existing studies and third party market reports do not provide a comprehensive understanding of the smart homes market and there is a lack of focus on its various market segments. In this report, we provide size and estimates of smart homes market and its various sub segments that has not yet been done. A geographic split of each of the submarket is also provided in our report which is not present in any of the other third-party reports.

Market Estimates and Forecasts

The report categorizes the Global Smart Homes market as follows:

• Products Market (Security, HVAC, Lighting, Entertainment, Energy Management, Home Health)

• Services Market (Installation & Repair, Customization)

Each section will provide market data, market drivers, trends and opportunities, top-selling products, key players, and competitive outlook. This report will also provide market tables for covering the sub-segments and micro-markets. In addition, the report also provides more than 15 company profiles for each of its sub-segments.

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- We provide the longest market segmentation chain in this industry- not many reports provide market breakdown up to level 5.

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- We conduct detailed market positioning, product positioning and competitive positioning. Entry strategies, gaps and opportunities are identified for all the stakeholders.

- Comprehensive market analysis for the following sectors:

Pharmaceuticals, Medical Devices, Biotechnology, Semiconductor and Electronics, Energy and Power Supplies, Food and Beverages, Chemicals, Advanced Materials, Industrial Automation, and Telecom and IT. We also analyze retailers and super-retailers, technology providers, and research and development (R&D) companies.

Key questions answered

- Which are the high-growth segments/cash cows and how is the market segmented in terms of products and services ?

- What are market estimates and forecasts; which markets are doing well and which are not?

- Where are the gaps and opportunities; what is driving the market?

- Which are the key playing fields? Which are the winning edge imperatives?

- How is the competitive outlook; who are the main players in each of the segments; what are the key selling products; what are their strategic directives, operational strengths and product pipelines? Who is doing what?

Powerful Research and analysis

The analysts working with MarketsandMarkets come from renowned publishers and market research firms, globally, adding their expertise and domain understanding. We get the facts from over 22,000 news and information sources, a huge database of key industry participants and draw on our relationships with more than 900 market research companies across the world. We, at MarketsandMarkets, are inspired to help our clients grow by providing qualitative business insights with our huge market intelligence repository.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

MARKET OVERVIEW

PRODUCTS MARKET

SERVICES MARKET

GEOGRAPHIC ANALYSIS

COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE

PATENT ANALYSIS

1 INTRODUCTION

1.1 KEY TAKE AWAYS

1.2 REPORT DESCRIPTION

1.3 MARKETS COVERED

1.4 STAKEHOLDERS

1.5 RESEARCH METHODOLOGY

2 SUMMARY

3 MARKET OVERVIEW

3.1 EVOLUTION OF SMART HOMES

3.1.1 MOVING FROM BASIC INTELLIGENT HOMES TO CONNECTED HOMES

3.2 NEW TECHNOLOGIES CREATE NEW POSSIBILITIES

3.3 NEWLY BUILT VERSUS RETROFIT HOMES

3.3.1 ARCHITECTS & BUILDERS POINT OF VIEW

3.4 MARKET CHALLENGES

3.5 USER ACCEPTANCE OF SMART HOMES

3.6 TARGET GROUP FOR SMART HOMES

3.7 ASIA – A VIRTUALLY UNTAPPED MARKET

3.8 DRIVERS

3.8.1 INCREASING AGEING POPULATION

3.8.2 GOVERNMENT INITIATIVES

3.8.3 RISING ADOPTION RATES

3.9 RESTRAINTS

3.9.1 LACK OF CONSUMER AWARENESS

3.9.2 LACK OF INITIATIVES FROM, CONSTRUCTION & REAL ESTATE SECTOR

3.9.3 AFFORDABILITY ISSUES

3.10 OPPORTUNITIES

3.10.1 GROWING INTEREST OF CONSUMER ELECTRONICS INDUSTRY

3.10.2 NEW TECHNOLOGIES

3.10.3 RISING PERSONAL INCOME & GROWING MIDDLE CLASS IN ASIA

4 SMART HOMES PRODUCT MARKET

4.1 SECURITY

4.1.1 DRIVERS

4.1.1.1 Affordability of home security systems

4.1.1.2 Security for independently living senior citizens and disabled

4.1.1.3 Discounts up to 20% on purchasing home security systems

4.1.1.4 Easy to setup wireless network technology

4.1.1.5 Increasing need for security

4.1.2 RESTRAINTS

4.1.2.1 Lack of end-user awareness

4.1.2.2 Privacy issues

4.1.3 OPPORTUNITIES

4.1.3.1 Increasing security threats

4.1.4 SECURITY FEATURES

4.1.5 NETWORKED SECURITY CAMERAS

4.1.6 MOTION DETECTORS

4.1.7 VEHICLE DETECTION

4.1.8 DOOR HANDLES

4.1.9 VIDEO DOOR PHONES

4.2 LIGHTING CONTROLLERS

4.2.1 DRIVERS

4.2.1.1 Increasing customization

4.2.1.2 Minimizes energy wastage

4.2.2 RESTRAINTS

4.2.2.1 Lag between technology innovation and consumer adoption

4.2.2.2 Size of residential homes

4.2.3 OPPORTUNITY

4.2.3.1 Change in perception towards cost efficient lighting

4.2.4 LIGHTING FEATURES

4.3 ENTERTAINMENT

4.3.1 ENTERTAINMENT FEATURES

4.3.2 DVD PLAYER

4.3.3 SET TOP BOXES

4.3.4 TELEVISIONS

4.4 ENERGY MANAGEMENT

4.5 HOME HEALTH

4.5.1 DRIVERS & RESTRAINTS

4.5.1.1 Healthcare for the physically & mentally challenged

4.5.1.2 Lack of awareness and general healthcare facilities.

4.5.2 OPPORTUNITY

4.5.2.1 Protects privacy of patients

4.6 HVAC

4.6.1 DRIVERS

4.6.1.1 HVAC system replacement & home architecture improvement

4.6.1.2 Growing awareness of the financial benefits of energy conservation

4.6.2 RESTRAINTS

4.6.2.1 Mature HVAC market in Europe

4.6.2.2 Close association with prevailing economic scenario

4.6.3 OPPORTUNITIES

4.6.3.1 EC mandate to reduce GHG to provide stimulus to the market

4.6.3.2 Changing attitude of builders and developers

4.7 OTHERS

4.7.1 WASHING-MACHINES

4.7.2 REFRIGERATORS

4.7.3 MICROWAVE OVEN

5 SMART HOMES SERVICES MARKET

6 SMART HOMES NETWORKING TECHNOLOGIES

6.1 ZIGBEE

6.1.1 Z-WAVE

6.1.2 KNX

6.1.3 INSTEON

6.1.4 X10

6.1.5 LON WORKS

6.1.6 C-BUS

6.1.7 OTHER TECHNOLOGIES

7 GEOGRAPHIC ANALYSIS

7.1 NORTH AMERICA

7.2 EUROPE

7.3 ASIA

7.4 ROW

8 COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE

9 PATENT ANALYSIS

10 COMPANY PROFILES

10.1 4HOME INC

10.2 ACTIONTEC ELECTRONICS

10.3 AMX

10.4 ARMOUR HOME ELECTRONICS

10.5 CISCO SYSTEMS INC.

10.6 COLORADO VNET

10.7 COMPUTIME

10.8 CONTROL4

10.9 CORTEXA AUTOMATION

10.10 CRESTRON EUROPE

10.11 CYTECH EUROPE LTD

10.12 DOMIA LTD

10.13 EXCEPTIONAL INNOVATION

10.14 ELAN HOME SYSTEMS

10.15 FUTRONIX

10.16 GE SECURITY INC

10.17 GEWA AB

10.18 HOME AUTOMATION EUROPE

10.19 HOME AUTOMATION INC.

10.20 HONEYWELL

10.21 ICONTROL NETWORKS

10.22 INGRID INC.

10.23 INTAMAC

10.24 INTERMATIC INC

10.25 LAGOTEK CORPORATION

10.26 LANDIS+GYR

10.27 LEGRAND

10.28 LEVITON

10.29 LOGITECH INTERNATIONAL

10.30 LUTRON ELECTRONICS INC.

10.31 NETGEAR INC.

10.32 OVERHEAD DOOR CORPORATION

10.33 PACIFIC CONTROLS LLC

10.34 PHILIPS

10.35 REMOTE TECHNOLOGIES, INC.

10.36 SCHNEIDER ELECTRIC

10.37 SCHLAGE LOCKS COMPANY

10.38 SELUXIT APS

10.39 SIEMENS SCHWEIZ AG

10.40 SIGMA DESIGNS INC

10.41 SMARTHOME CONTROLS LTD.

10.42 SMARTLABS, INC.

10.43 TELETASK

10.44 VANTAGE CONTROLS

10.45 VISONIC

10.46 VITY TECHNOLOGY

10.47 XANBOO INC.

APPENDIX

U.S. PATENTS

EUROPEAN PATENTS

JAPAN PATENTS

LIST OF TABLES

SUMMARY TABLE GLOBAL SMART HOMES MARKET, BY SEGMENTS 2007 – 2014 ($MILLION)

TABLE 1 GLOBAL SMART HOMES MARKET, BY PRODUCTS 2007 – 2014 ($MILLION)

TABLE 2 GLOBAL SECURITY MARKET, BY GEOGRAPHY 2007 – 2014 ($MILLION)

TABLE 3 GLOBAL LIGHTING MARKET BY GEOGRAPHY 2007 – 2014 ($MILLION)

TABLE 4 GLOBAL ENTERTAINMENT MARKET BY GEOGRAPHY 2007 – 2014 ($MILLION)

TABLE 5 GLOBAL ENERGY MANAGEMENT MARKET BY GEOGRAPHY 2007 – 2014 ($MILLION)

TABLE 6 GLOBAL HOME HEALTH MARKET BY GEOGRAPHY 2007 – 2014 ($MILLION)

TABLE 7 GLOBAL HVAC MARKET BY GEOGRAPHY 2007 – 2014 ($MILLION)

TABLE 8 GLOBAL OTHERS MARKET BY GEOGRAPHY 2007-2014 ($MILLION)

TABLE 9 GLOBAL SMART HOMES SERVICES MARKET 2007-2014 ($MILLION)

TABLE 10 GLOBAL SMART HOMES SERVICES MARKET, BY GEOGRAPHY 2007-2014 ($MILLION)

TABLE 11 SMART HOMES APPLICATIONS OF ZIGBEE

TABLE 12 ZIGBEE HOME AUTOMATION MERITS AND DEMERITS

TABLE 13 MERGERS AND ACQUISITIONS (2008 – APRIL 2010)

TABLE 14 AGREEMENTS, COLLABORATIONS, PARTNERSHIPS, & JOINT VENTURES (2008 – APRIL 2010)

TABLE 15 NEW PRODUCT LAUNCHES (2008 – APRIL 2010)

LIST OF FIGURES

FIGURE 1 EVOLUTION OF SMART HOMES & ASSISTED LIVING MARKET

FIGURE 2 HIERARCHY OF SMART HOMES

FIGURE 3 STRUCTURE OF A CONNECTED HOME

FIGURE 4 DEVELOPING TECHNOLOGIES WITH APPLICATIONS IN SMART HOMES

FIGURE 5 COMPARISON OF NEWLY BUILT & RETROFIT HOMES

FIGURE 6 SMART HOMES PRIORITIES OF TARGET GROUPS

FIGURE 7 ASIAN SMART HOMES MARKET DYNAMICS

FIGURE 8 INCREASING GLOBAL AGEING POPULATION

FIGURE 9 %AGE MARKET SPLIT OF SERVICES

FIGURE 10 APPLICATION AREAS OF SMART HOME NETWORKING DEVICES

FIGURE 11 MARKET DYNAMICS FOR Z-WAVE TECHNOLOGY

FIGURE 12 KNX COMMUNICATION MEDIA

FIGURE 13 APPLICATION AREAS OF INSTEON

FIGURE 14 GLOBAL SMART HOMES REVENUE YEAR WISE

FIGURE 15 NORTH AMERICAN SMART HOMES MARKET

FIGURE 16 EUROPEAN SMART HOMES MARKET

FIGURE 17 ASIAN SMART HOMES MARKET

FIGURE 18 ROW SMART HOMES MARKET

FIGURE 19 INDUSTRY GROWTH STRATEGY (2009)

FIGURE 20 SMART HOMES MARKET; COMPETITIVE SCENARIO

FIGURE 21 NUMBER OF PATENTS FILED GROWING OVER YEARS (2004 – 2009)

FIGURE 22 U.S. FILES LARGEST NUMBER OF SMART HOMES PATENTS (2004 – APRIL 2010)

FIGURE 23 SOMFY HOLDS LARGEST NUMBER OF SMART HOMES PATENTS

FIGURE 24 YEAR-WISE COMPARISON OF SMART HOMES PATENTS (2004 – 2009)

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