DALLAS, TX — (Marketwired) — 10/01/15 — Research firm Parks Associates will discuss the implications of the rollout of smart meters across Europe during the seventh-annual , 10-11 November, at the NH Grand Hotel Krasnapolsky in Amsterdam. Deployments of these and other smart devices will increase consumer awareness of new smart home services, which will help drive the five-year (2014-2019) CAGR for adoption of smart home controllers in Western Europe to over 11%.
“Many European consumers have an energy tariff plan that provides a fixed monthly charge regardless of actual consumption. Smart meters can provide consumers much greater insight and awareness of their energy consumption, creating a market opportunity for energy-related smart products and services for the home,” said , Director, Research, Home Controls & Energy, Parks Associates. “At CONNECTIONS Europe, we will examine the progress of the smart home market as service providers and OEMs introduce new offerings and value propositions to consumers.”
At CONNECTIONS Europe, industry leaders in the smart home market will join Kerber in the session on Tuesday, 10 November, 13:30, to examine emerging smart products and value-added services that enhance the consumer experience and expand the competitive landscape. Speakers Include:
Seb Chakraborty, CTO, British Gas Connected Homes
Kurt Hoppe, VP, Applications & Services, Prodea
Scott Hublou, VP of Global Connected Services, Salus
Joe Liu, CEO, MivaTek
Sebastian Popovic, CEO, Zipato
Gemini Waghmare, CEO, UXP Systems
CONNECTIONS Europe will feature keynotes from Icontrol Networks, Nest Labs, and Viacom International Media Networks. of the event include Icontrol Networks, AirTies, Alcatel-Lucent, Essence, Prodea, ROC-Connect, Tyco, ULE Alliance, UXP Systems, Z-Wave, ZigBee Alliance, MivaTek, and Zipato.
for CONNECTIONS Europe is now open; visit or contact , 972-490-1113. To schedule a meeting with an analyst, contact Holly Sprague at , 720.987.6614.
CONNECTIONS Europe is the leading annual executive conference on the connected home and IoT ecosystems. The two-day event features consumer research and high-level analysis on connected devices and services, new and innovative business strategies and partnerships, and critical challenges in driving consumer adoption of entertainment, smart home, and IoT solutions.
Holly Sprague
Parks Associates
720.987.6614
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