DALLAS, TX — (Marketwired) — 12/20/16 — Parks Associates today announced that Homematic IP is sponsoring the networking reception at on January 5, which will start after a on the smart home, IoT, and connected entertainment examining trends for connected consumers and opportunities for companies to build new revenues and innovative business models. The one-day conference concludes with the networking reception at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday, January 5.
Homematic is a leading smart home platform with more than 80 devices and open communication interfaces. Homematic IP, the next generation of Homematic, is an open platform based on the Internet standard IPv6 and fully compatible with the devices of the Homematic family.
“Parks Associates research estimates there will be nearly seven million new Western European households with a smart home controller in 2016,” said , Director, IoT Strategy, Parks Associates. “While much of this growth comes from embedded controllers in smart TVs, home control solutions are driving growth in multiple IoT markets, with successful product lines like Homematic starting to move the market beyond early adopters. Homematic has tapped into consumer demand for smart home solutions, establishing a solid user base and creating the foundation for long-term success in the EU IoT markets.”
Homematic is produced by eQ-3, a leading technology company for home control and consumer electronics. eQ-3 provides the largest product portfolio in Europe and has in total more than 21 million wireless devices shipped. eQ-3–s installed base is more than 600,000 households with whole-home and heating solutions.
, Executive Vice President and CTO at eQ-3 AG, will speak on the CONNECTIONS Summit session “” at 1:15 p.m. on January 5. The session will address the effectiveness and potential outcome of various alliances in the face of the growing smart home potential of Google, Apple, Amazon, and Samsung.
Joining Grohmann and Kerber on the panel are the following speakers:
Joseph Bousaba, Vice President, Smart Home & Consumer Businesses, Qualcomm
Chester Chen, Director of International Market, Galaxywind Network Systems Co., Ltd.
Rob Conant, CEO, Cirrent
Grant Erickson, President, Thread Group
William Oget, VP Engineering, Arrayent Inc.
“At eQ-3, we believe that ultimately all IoT devices will be based on IPv6 – including all devices in home control. With IPv6 in all Homematic IP devices, eQ-3 is the pioneer to this vision. By providing the best ease-of-use and best security and data privacy, combined with best range and robustness in a broad product range attractively priced for consumers, Homematic IP impressively underlines its commercial potential. We selected the CONNECTIONS Summit, hosted by Parks Associates, to display our new platform for the first time in the U.S.,” Grohmann said.
include Homematic IP, Vivint Smart Home, Alarm.com, Arrayent, Audio Analytic, Carrier, Cirrent, EVRYTHNG, Galaxywind, Greenwave Systems, Hampton Products, Icontrol Networks, NXP, ROC-Connect, Support.com, Sutherland Global Services, TROVE, and Whisker Labs.
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To register for CONNECTIONS Summit, visit . To schedule an interview with an analyst or to request specific research data, please contact Holly Sprague at .
For more information on Parks Associates research or events, visit , or contact , 972-490-1113. Parks Associates will be at Booth #41073 in Sands A-D throughout CES 2017.
is an annual research and industry event hosted by international research firm Parks Associates at CES in Las Vegas. The executive event features one day of panel discussions on the smart home, Internet of Things (IoT), and connected entertainment, with trends and implications for connected consumers and opportunities for companies to build new revenues and innovative business models. The 2017 CONNECTIONS Summit will take place January 5 during CES, which runs January 5-8 in Las Vegas. Follow the event on Twitter at @CONN_Summit.
Holly Sprague
Parks Associates
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