MarketsandMarkets Expects European Smart Home Market to be worth US$41.2 Billion by 2027

According to a research report “European Smart Home Market by Product (Lighting Controls, Security & Access Controls, HVAC Controls, Smart Speakers, Smart Kitchens, Home Appliances, Home Healthcare), Software & Service (Proactive, Behavioral) and Geography – Global Forecast to 2027”, published by MarketsandMarkets™, the European smart home market is projected to grow from USD 26.7 billion in 2022 to USD 41.2 […]

Business: KNX Association welcomes startups with KNX Startup Incubator

Jesus Arias explains how the KNX Association’s KNX Startup Incubator programme provides resources and visibility to innovative companies committed to developing KNX IoT-based solutions. The KNX Association is committed to spreading KNX technology far and wide, which is why we started the KNX Startup Incubator in 2021. The release of the KNX IoT specifications, which […]

Security: IP-BLiS on the IoT security landscape

As building control systems become part of the IoT, Bruno Johnson looks at the approach IP-BLiS is taking to security. Building control systems are vulnerable to attack, both from within the building and from the outside. This means that building control systems must employ security frameworks that require all users and all equipment to be […]

Future Market Insights Expects Building Automation Systems Market to Grow at 7.8% CAGR Between 2021 to 2031

As per a recent market survey by ESOMAR-certified consulting firm Future Market Insights (FMI), the global building automation systems market totalled US$44.6 billion in 2021. Rapid advancements in building automation systems, coupled with the emergence of connective technologies such as artificial intelligence, machine learning, and cloud computing will continue augmenting market growth during the forecast period. FMI projects the market to […]

Certified: VDE Approves KNX Secure

Top testing and certification organisation approves KNX Secure for its cyber security and robustness against attacks. The VDE (Association for Electrical, Electronic & Information Technologies) is one of the largest technical and scientific associations in the world. It offers testing and certification services and is well known for its competence and adherence to high technical […]

KNX IoT: Broadening the KNX Development Landscape

Jesus Arias discusses how KNX IoT makes it even easier to create products, solutions and services, and explains the main features of the KNX IoT 3rd Party API server and the KNX IoT Point API device. Developing a KNX solution was a very straightforward exercise 30 years ago: a KNX device was, in a simplified […]

Juniper Research Forecasts Smart Building Deployments to Exceed 115 Million Globally in 2026

Efficiency Savings Drive Demand A new study from Juniper Research has found that the number of buildings globally deploying smart building technologies will reach 115 million in 2026, from 45 million in 2022. This growth of over 150% reflects increasing demand for energy efficiency from businesses and residents alike, as energy costs spike. Juniper Research defines a […]

ProKNX and Skyresponse Announce New Partnership

Before committing to a partnership, the two companies put their systems through rigorous testing to ascertain that there was complete interoperability of the ProKNX smart speaker with the Skyresponse alarm platform. Both companies offer very high quality products and services, therefore were not willing to compromise on this aspect. Once it was determined that the systems were […]

Straits Research Expects the Global KNX Products Market to Reach USD 42.6 Billion by 2029

The increasing electricity tariff prices need for energy-efficient products, and surging demand for comfort and versatility in both residential and commercial buildings drive the market growth.  The surging popularity of the Internet of Things (IoT) is paving the way for the growth of the KNX market. Instant integration capabilities with modern and existing smart building […]