RSS feed
M2M News ArchivesPosts Tagged ‘market forecast’
82.5 Million Connected Devices to Generate $1.6 Billion in Wireless Revenues by 2016
In the first quarter of this year, there were 23.9 million connected devices in the M2M market – a number that will grow to 82.5 million by 2016, according to U.S. Telecom Wired and Wireless Sizing and Share 2011-2016, the latest edition of the telecom industry’s chief source of market share and sizing information by research firm ATLANTIC-ACM. “While blockbuster M2M deals - like those with AT&T for Amazon’s Kindle or Verizon’s contract with General Motors’ OnStar – dominate headlines, [...]
Smart Grid to Become €6.8 Billion Industry in Europe by 2016, According to GTM Research
GTM Research publishes in-depth analysis on smart grid rollout in Europe, providing utility deployment strategies, technology segmentation and forecasts to 2016. The smart grid market in Europe will experience considerable development over the next five years, as utilities across the region work to meet rigorous efficiency mandates and integrate an ongoing build-out of renewable energies into the grid. GTM Research’s latest report forecasts the cumulative European smart grid technology market to hit €3.1 billion in 2012, with that [...]
Service Providers to Push Home Automation System Shipments to 12 Million by 2016
While approximately 1.8 million home automation systems were shipped globally in 2011, ABI Research projects that number will increase to over 12 million shipments by 2016, largely due to the fact that service providers are entering the managed home automation market. One of the latest entries is Verizon, who has announced the pricing on its home automation control system, based on technology from Motorola Mobility (through its 4Home acquisition), starting at only $9.99 per month. The basic version [...]
Near 1 billion smart meters units by 2020 according to research
Pike Research projects that the installed base of smart meters will reach 963 million units by 2020. The adoption of smart meters is surging around the world, and electric utilities are accelerating their deployments of the devices, often as part of larger smart grid initiatives. Advanced metering infrastructure (AMI), which utilizes two-way communications networks and integrated intelligence to enable increased visibility and management of electricity usage, is envisioned by many utilities to be the foundation for a broad array of [...]
