Press Releases

iDevices advised by WCP on its acquisition by Hubbell

iDevices®, a provider of connected home industry, has been acquired by Hubbell Inc. of Shelton, Connecticut for an undisclosed sum. With 2016 revenues of US$3.5 billion, Hubbell Incorporated operates manufacturing facilities in the United States and around the world. (more…)

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May 3, 2017

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Global Residential connected lighting revenue is expected to exceed $1.9 billion in 2026

A new report from Navigant Research examines the global market for residential connected lighting, providing market forecasts for shipments and revenue, segmented by type (lamps, luminaires, and controls) and region, through 2026. (more…)

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April 26, 2017

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Wrong messages sent to the wrong people causes loss of opportunities, says Strategy Analytics

Smart home service companies are missing opportunities with the wrong messages sent to the wrong people, says Boston-based Strategy Analytics. (more…)

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April 18, 2017

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Tata Communications launches MOVE global mobility platform after taking 35% stake in IoT solution provider Teleena

Tata Communications has announced its entry into the global US$4 billion mobile data connectivity and cross-border Internet of Things (IoT) market. The company has unveiled the Tata Communications MOVE platform that it says will enable people and things to become seamlessly connected on a global scale. (more…)

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April 12, 2017

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Research progresses in Germany on future lighting systems for smart home, smart city, smart factory, and smart art

Nearly 20% of all the electricity consumed in the world is for lighting. And about 80%t of that lighting is attributed to professional applications such as building, office, industry or street lighting, and about 20% to private residential lighting. (more…)

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April 11, 2017

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Global consumer smart home spending to grow to $158bn by 2022 from $76bn in 2016, says Strategy Analytics

Strategy Analytics has released its “State of the Smart Home Market: 1Q 2017” report citing a period of competitive turbulence as new vendors vie for position in the burgeoning market. (more…)

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March 20, 2017

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Ayla and Develco jointly create IoT Gateway for smart home, smart lighting and smart energy management markets

Ayla Networks, a global Internet of Things (IoT) platform for manufacturers, has established a partnership with Develco Products, a white-label product development company based in Denmark. (more…)

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March 14, 2017

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Smart technology : Building a more affordable home

The UK government has unveiled a new strategy to build 250,000 more affordable homes, following an admission in February 2017 that England’s housing market is “broken.” (more…)

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March 10, 2017

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German companies and research institutes optimise security solutions for Industry 4.0

Whether it’s Industrie 4.0, self-driving cars or smart home solutions – connected machines and high-value goods need security mechanisms that can be updated. (more…)

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March 8, 2017

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New range of smart home products accommodates early and new adopters of home automation

TP-Link®, a global provider of consumer and business networking products, has introduced new additions to its growing family of products for the smart home, including a smart range extender and home security devices. (more…)

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March 6, 2017

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