Synopsis: Consumer demand for smart appliances is growing. Sales for major home appliances such as fridges, ovens and washers/dryers increased by 140% last year. One in three U.S. online adults are likely to buy a smart appliance, according to our latest survey completed January 2016.
Consumers are highly satisfied with their smart home appliance products overall but are demanding much better software solutions.
Within the next five years, there will be nearly 100 million Internet-connected smart appliances installed worldwide. By 2020, smart appliance annual shipments will make up 16% of energy-efficient home appliance shipments. The majority of products will be major home appliances but opportunities are growing for network connected smaller appliances such as slow-cookers, vacuums and coffee makers that make up over half of the total potential market. Market analysis for this report includes surveys and phone interviews with 2,000+ individuals, an evaluation of 169 products with 20,000 consumer reviews, 300 mobile apps with 220,000 app ratings and an analysis of 50+ companies, industry groups and technology standards.
It covers the global smart home appliances market opportunities and threats for utilities/energy retailers, home service providers, hardware manufacturers, software developers and chipset suppliers. Global 5-year market size forecasts (2014-2020) include breakdowns by product type, equipment and services, geography and technology. This report is part of a series of reports on the smart home that may be purchased separately or as part of a report set.
Primary Research: Home Appliance Manufacturers
Arcelik BSH Home Appliances Candy-Hoover Dacor Indesit Jarden Corporation Electrolux GE Gree Haier June LG Midea Miele & Cie. KG Panasonic Philips Samsung Electronics Groupe SEB Whirlpool Software & Control Systems ABB Alarm.com BP Hive (AlertMe) Arrayent Ayla Networks Belkin International Comcast Comverge Control4 Crestron EcoFactor GreenWave Systems Ingersoll Rand Insteon (SmartLabs) Iris by Lowe¡¯s Kitu System Legrand Leviton LG
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Muzzley Robert Bosch Smart Home Smart Home Roc-Connect Samsung SmartThings Schneider Electric Silver Spring Networks SmartThings Technicolor Tendril Vivint Wink (Quirky) Zonoff Industry Alliances: Bluetooth SIG IPSO Alliance ZigBee Alliance Z-Wave Alliance Energy@home |
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