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The home controls market must focus on individual applications, such as entertainment and energy management, to overcome current inhibitors and boost its penetration beyond the present 6% of U.S. households, according to international research firm Parks Associates.
The firm’s report Home Systems: Home Controls – Analysis and Forecasts finds low consumer awareness and a shortage of affordable installation services currently hinder widespread adoption. The entry of well-known players, including ADT, Best Buy, Radio Shack, and Schlage, will help grow this market, but players should focus their value proposition on specific, easily understood applications in order to build consumer awareness and lay the foundation for future expansion.
“Three applications will drive adoption of control systems over the next five years: energy management, entertainment systems and content control, and remote home self-monitoring,†said Bill Ablondi, director, home systems research, Parks Associates. “Consumers see the value in these areas, which, once established, can serve as the base for expanded control systems in the home.â€
See http://www.parksassociates.com/press/press_releases/2010/jun30-controls.html for the press release
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Posted: Wednesday Aug 8th, 2012 02:38 pm |
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Thanks for sharing this great one article here.
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Posted: Monday Aug 13th, 2012 02:54 pm |
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I think the link is now broken ....
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Posted: Tuesday Aug 14th, 2012 04:28 am |
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Ah, well it was probably out of date anyway, 2 years old
And someone thanked us for sharing..
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