Home automation

InventHelp Inventor Develops Washer Door Prop (PIT-1035)

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Thursday, May 28, 2020

PITTSBURGH, May 28, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --"I noticed an odor building in my front loading washing machine," said an inventor from Burlington, West Virginia.

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  • PITTSBURGH, May 28, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --"I noticed an odor building in my front loading washing machine," said an inventor from Burlington, West Virginia.
  • "This inspired me to develop a means to keep the door open just enough in order to allow air flow."
  • She developed the ODOR PREVENTOR PROP to ensure that the water would evaporate from the interior of the washer by keeping the door open.
  • The invention could prevent the formation of mold and mildew which may protect the appliance and increase its life.

LED Lighting Market Report 2020 - Projected to Recover from the COVID-19 Pandemic to Reach $78.7 Billion by 2027 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Thursday, May 28, 2020

The "LED Lighting - Global Market Trajectory & Analytics" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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  • The "LED Lighting - Global Market Trajectory & Analytics" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • The global market for LED Lighting is projected to recover from the current COVID-19 pandemic to reach US$78.7 billion by 2027.
  • With the energy industry the hardest hit by the pandemic and the stringent lockdown and restrictions imposed by governments worldwide, LED lighting market will feel the shocks.
  • Spending on smart homes will be hit hard and LED Lighting will feel the pain as LED technology is the foundation for smart lighting.

Strategy Analytics: Smart Thermostats Most Popular Smart Home Device - Nest and Honeywell on Top

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Thursday, May 28, 2020

Strategy Analytics reports smart thermostats are most popular in the US where almost 50% of US smart homes have one.

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  • Strategy Analytics reports smart thermostats are most popular in the US where almost 50% of US smart homes have one.
  • The devices are also the most popular smart home device in the UK and Germany; smart thermostats are the second most popular device in France, close behind surveillance cameras.
  • In the UK, Centrica Connected Homes Hive thermostat is the most popular, almost twice as popular as Nest.
  • Bill Ablondi , Director of Strategy Analytics Smart Home Strategies advisory service, added, Nest and Honeywell arguably created the smart thermostat market.

Smart Lighting Market in India to Rise at a CAGR of 48% During 2019-2024 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Wednesday, May 27, 2020

The development of third-party apps, voice assistants, and new product formats that connect with people are further driving the smart lighting market.

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  • The development of third-party apps, voice assistants, and new product formats that connect with people are further driving the smart lighting market.
  • Industry players are moving towards enhanced technologies like Light Fidelity (Li-Fi) and solar-based smart lighting that is expected to transform the smart lighting market.
  • Based on application, the smart lighting industry can be segmented into smart outdoor and smart indoor lighting.
  • As smart lighting technology is relatively untapped, new players like Xiaomi, Svarochi and Halonix are rapidly gaining market share.

Parks Associates: 29% of US Broadband Households Own Both a Smart Speaker and a Smart Home Device

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Wednesday, May 27, 2020

DALLAS, May 27, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --New Parks Associates research from Smart Home Buyer Journey and User Experience finds that smart speakers are serving as a gateway to smart home adoption, as 16% of broadband households purchased a smart speaker prior to purchasing a smart home device.

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  • DALLAS, May 27, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --New Parks Associates research from Smart Home Buyer Journey and User Experience finds that smart speakers are serving as a gateway to smart home adoption, as 16% of broadband households purchased a smart speaker prior to purchasing a smart home device.
  • Of the 29% of US broadband households that own both a speaker and a smart home device, nearly three-fourths said ownership of the speaker motivated them to purchase a smart home device.
  • "Smart speakers can present strong use cases for smart home devices to the consumer," said Brad Russell , Research Director, Connected Home, Parks Associates.
  • "By bundling smart speakers with smart plugs, smart light bulbs, or smart thermostats, companies can deliver a guided introduction to the smart home experience.

Global Intelligent Lighting Control Market (2019 to 2026) - Featuring General Electric, Honeywell International & Koninklijke Philips Among Others - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Wednesday, May 27, 2020

The global intelligent lighting control market is anticipated to record a CAGR of around 16% over the forecast period, i.e.

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  • The global intelligent lighting control market is anticipated to record a CAGR of around 16% over the forecast period, i.e.
  • The global intelligent lighting control market consists of various segments that are segmented by lighting components, connection type, luminary type, end user and by region.
  • Based on region, the global intelligent lighting control market is segmented into North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Latin America and Middle East & Africa.
  • Some of the affluent industry leaders in the global intelligent lighting control market are Signify Holding, Honeywell International Inc., General Electric, OSRAM GmbH, Acuity Brands Lighting, Inc., Hubbell Incorporated, Schneider Electric, Eaton, Aclara Technologies LLC and Leviton Manufacturing Co., Inc.

Thread Group Certifies IoT Hub for Smart Commercial Buildings and New Components

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Wednesday, May 27, 2020

The WideSky Hub is the first certified and widely available Built on Thread product for commercial buildings, energy and industry applications.

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  • The WideSky Hub is the first certified and widely available Built on Thread product for commercial buildings, energy and industry applications.
  • WideSkys wireless hub uses Thread to cost-effectively and reliably access valuable data across subsystems, devices and sensors without cables.
  • In addition to these new certifications, the Thread Group confirmed a majority of its board members for their next term.
  • Formed in 2013, the non-profit Thread Group is focused on making Thread the foundation for the internet of things in homes and commercial buildings.

Brilliant and The Genie Company Announce Garage Door Integration for the Brilliant Smart Home System

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Tuesday, May 26, 2020

MENLO PARK, Calif., May 26, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Brilliant , the leading smart home control and lighting company, and Genie , the most recognized brand of smart garage door openers, announce a new integration to bring more convenience, simplicity, and security to the smart home industry.

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  • MENLO PARK, Calif., May 26, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Brilliant , the leading smart home control and lighting company, and Genie , the most recognized brand of smart garage door openers, announce a new integration to bring more convenience, simplicity, and security to the smart home industry.
  • Brilliant is the first affordable smart home control and smart lighting system that unifies all your favorite smart home devices and makes them easier to use.
  • Genie's full line of reliable, ultra-quiet, Wi-Fi enabled smart garage door openers and controllers are Works with Alexa and Google Home certified.
  • Hope, Ohio, and is a leading manufacturer of smart, connected garage door openers and accessories for residential and commercial applications.

Research Report with COVID-19 Forecasts - Smart Home Appliances Market 2020-2024 | Adoption of Wireless Connecting Devices to Boost Growth | Technavio

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Tuesday, May 26, 2020

Our smart home appliances market report covers the following areas:

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  • Our smart home appliances market report covers the following areas:
    This study identifies growing smartphone penetration and increasing internet speed as one of the prime reasons driving the smart home appliances market growth during the next few years.
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Outlook on the Worldwide Smart Lighting Industry to 2026 - Key Drivers and Restraints - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Monday, May 25, 2020

The Global Smart Lighting market is expected to reach $40.02 billion by 2026 growing at a CAGR of 19.5% during 2018 to 2026.

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  • The Global Smart Lighting market is expected to reach $40.02 billion by 2026 growing at a CAGR of 19.5% during 2018 to 2026.
  • A smart lighting system is utilized to reduce greenhouse emissions by means of inert infrared and tenancy sensors.
  • There are wired and non-wired smart lighting systems that are used for the power-saving function in the residential, commercial, and industrial sectors.
  • Development in lighting control is the opportunity for the Smart Lighting market.