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Home and Small Business Security System Market Report - Professionally Monitored Alarm Systems in Europe and North America Reached 53 million in 2022 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Monday, December 11, 2023

Cellular connectivity is rapidly becoming a standard feature in security alarm systems for the consumer and small business markets.

Key Points: 
  • Cellular connectivity is rapidly becoming a standard feature in security alarm systems for the consumer and small business markets.
  • Learn about the business opportunities associated with wireless IoT solutions for the alarm system industry in this 110-page report covering both Europe and North America.
  • The North American market for home and small business security systems is almost twice the size of the European market.
  • There were an estimated 34.8 million active monitored alarm systems in the US and Canada at the end of 2022.

Somfy North America Announces Apple Home Certification for Zigbee® 3.0 Products

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Tuesday, October 3, 2023

Somfy, the world’s largest manufacturer of motors for interior window coverings and exterior solar protections, announces its integration and certification with Apple Home.

Key Points: 
  • Somfy, the world’s largest manufacturer of motors for interior window coverings and exterior solar protections, announces its integration and certification with Apple Home.
  • This certification will create a seamless integration with Apple Home for all supported Zigbee motors powering interior window applications, and the TaHoma® switch.
  • Through the control of TaHoma switch, the new certification with Apple Home provides an easy, secure way to control Somfy powered motorized window coverings using Zigbee motors via the Apple Home app and Siri on the iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, HomePod, or Mac.
  • The Apple Home controls will include the ability for precise adjustment of Somfy shades, with automation that can make management completely hands-free.

Brilliant launches "Install It Anywhere" Home Control Panel to Make Any House or Apartment Smart

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Tuesday, August 22, 2023

SAN MATEO, Calif., Aug. 22, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Brilliant, the leading innovator in smart home control, smart lighting, and home automation systems, has launched a new "install it anywhere" plug-in version of its popular Smart Home Control Panels. The new product allows all homeowners, renters, and professional installers to make any house or apartment smart with a touchscreen-based control and automation system that controls popular smart home products.

Key Points: 
  • The new product allows all homeowners, renters, and professional installers to make any house or apartment smart with a touchscreen-based control and automation system that controls popular smart home products.
  • The Brilliant Smart Home Control Plug-In Panel is available for $399 at www.brilliant.tech and Amazon .
  • Brilliant Wired Control Panels, Smart Dimmer Switches, and Smart Plugs are available at www.brilliant.tech , Amazon, Best Buy, and Home Depot.
  • The Brilliant Smart Home Control Plug-In Panel will be available for purchase at ADI by October 2023.

Somfy North America Improves Motorized Window Covering Control With the New Sonesse® 30 PoE Motor

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Tuesday, August 15, 2023

Somfy will showcase the new Sonesse 30 PoE motor at CEDIA EXPO booth 2724 from September 7-9 in Denver, Colorado.

Key Points: 
  • Somfy will showcase the new Sonesse 30 PoE motor at CEDIA EXPO booth 2724 from September 7-9 in Denver, Colorado.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230815950329/en/
    Somfy North America Improves Motorized Window Covering Control With the New Sonesse® 30 PoE Motor (Photo: Business Wire)
    The Sonesse 30 PoE motor allows for a seamless installation process due to the low voltage and easy wiring, increasing safety and eliminating the need for an electrician.
  • “Comfort and convenience are built into the delivery of Somfy motors and the Sonesse 30 PoE motor is no different.
  • “The new Sonesse 30 PoE motor uses Somfy Synergy, which allows for direct integration to your favorite third-party control system without the need for additional hardware.

Europe and North America Smart Homes and Home Automation Market Report 2023: Surging Energy Prices Create Demand for Smart Energy Efficiency Solutions - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Monday, April 24, 2023

The "Smart Homes and Home Automation in Europe and North America - 10th Edition" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • The "Smart Homes and Home Automation in Europe and North America - 10th Edition" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • According to this report, the number of smart homes in Europe and North America reached 120.5 million in 2022.
  • By 2027, the analyst estimates that about 88.1 million homes in North America will be smart, equal to 58 percent of all homes in the region.
  • The most popular smart home products include smart thermostats, smart light bulbs, smart security cameras, smart door locks, smart plugs and smart speakers.

Europe and North America Smart Homes and Home Automation Market Report 2023: Sector to Reach $145.1 Billion by 2027 at a 12% CAGR

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Saturday, April 22, 2023

According to this report, the number of smart homes in Europe and North America reached 120.5 million in 2022.

Key Points: 
  • According to this report, the number of smart homes in Europe and North America reached 120.5 million in 2022.
  • During 2022, the number of smart homes in North America grew by 12.0 percent year-on-year.
  • By 2027, the analyst estimates that about 88.1 million homes in North America will be smart, equal to 58 percent of all homes in the region.
  • The most popular smart home products include smart thermostats, smart light bulbs, smart security cameras, smart door locks, smart plugs and smart speakers.

Somfy North America Announces Zigbee 3.0 Integration Capabilities For Its New Product Ecosystem

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Wednesday, April 19, 2023

Key Points: 
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230419005033/en/
    Somfy North America Announces Zigbee 3.0 Integration Capabilities For Its New Product Ecosystem (Photo: Business Wire)
    The Zigbee 3.0 protocol is an interoperable, globally adopted and secure IoT solution used to connect smart home devices to a consistent network and language.
  • Zigbee creates an ecosystem of products that work seamlessly together, and that ecosystem now includes products from Somfy North America, easing the integration process and increasing comfort for end users.
  • “Following this launch, the new line of Somfy motors will be able to connect with Zigbee 3.0, Somfy RTS and future smart home innovations,” said David Parrett, VP Marketing at Somfy North America.
  • For more information on the new ecosystem and its integration capabilities with Zigbee 3.0, please visit: https://www.somfypro.com/zigbee

The Connectivity Standards Alliance Announces New Board Chair

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Tuesday, March 28, 2023

DAVIS, Calif., March 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Connectivity Standards Alliance, an organization of hundreds of companies creating, maintaining, and delivering open global standards for the Internet of Things (IoT), is pleased to announce and welcome Musa Unmehopa from Signify (formerly Philips Lighting), as the new Chair of the Board of Directors, succeeding Bruno Vulcano from Legrand, who will become the Alliance Chair Emeritus. The changeover occurred at the Alliance's 69th Member Meeting held last week in Seoul, South Korea.

Key Points: 
  • DAVIS, Calif., March 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Connectivity Standards Alliance, an organization of hundreds of companies creating, maintaining, and delivering open global standards for the Internet of Things (IoT), is pleased to announce and welcome Musa Unmehopa from Signify (formerly Philips Lighting), as the new Chair of the Board of Directors, succeeding Bruno Vulcano from Legrand, who will become the Alliance Chair Emeritus.
  • "During Bruno's 3-year term as Chair, the Alliance experienced phenomenal member growth throughout the world, expanded the impact of Zigbee technology and introduced Matter and its certification program," said Tobin Richardson, President and CEO of the Connectivity Standards Alliance.
  • Unmehopa, who is the Head of Wireless Standards and Regulations at Signify, has been engaged with the Alliance for more than 10 years and has held previous Alliance roles including Treasurer, Chair of the Testing and Certification Oversight Committee, and Board Director.
  • His other industry board participation has included the Open Mobile Alliance, Zhaga Consortium, The Connected Lighting Alliance, Emerge Alliance, and the Parlay Group.

STMicroelectronics unveils world’s first MCU Edge-AI Developer Cloud

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Monday, January 30, 2023

The STM32 Cube.AI Develop er Cloud opens access to an extensive suite of online development tools built around the industry-leading STM32 family of microcontrollers (MCUs).

Key Points: 
  • The STM32 Cube.AI Develop er Cloud opens access to an extensive suite of online development tools built around the industry-leading STM32 family of microcontrollers (MCUs).
  • “Today we are unveiling the world’s first MCU AI Developer Cloud, which works hand-in-glove with our STM32Cube.AI ecosystem.
  • This new tool brings the possibility to remotely benchmark models on STM32 hardware through the cloud to save on workload and cost.
  • This is now complemented by the STM32Cube.AI Developer Cloud, an online version of the tool, delivering a range of industry-firsts:
    An online interface to generate optimized C-code for STM32 microcontrollers, without requiring prior software installation.

Home and Small Business Security System Market in Europe and North America 2023: Interactive Smart Home Systems Fuel Interest in Security Services - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Wednesday, January 4, 2023

The "The Home and Small Business Security System Market in Europe and North America - 12th Edition" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • The "The Home and Small Business Security System Market in Europe and North America - 12th Edition" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • Cellular connectivity is rapidly becoming a standard feature in security alarm systems for the consumer and small business markets.
  • Read the new findings about the market for home and small business security systems.
  • Security systems for small businesses and private homes can be divided into three main categories - local, self-monitored and professionally monitored security systems.