Smart Buildings

A major revolution in urban technology and digitization of services is underway with the emergence of Smart cities.  The convergence of technology and competition is bringing intelligence and driving the integration of buildings into the smart city ecosystem and longer term trends such as the Internet of Buildings. Smart buildings hold the key to building futuristic smart cities. Digitally connected intelligent buildings and data analytics will drive innovation from building and energy efficiency to full smart city integration.


Frost & Sullivan’s Homes & Buildings Program Area focuses on the transformational trends shaping the future of the smart buildings market and smart cities market by providing global industry analysis, custom consulting, growth consulting (strategy consulting), market research, market forecasts, and insights into emerging technologies that include:

Home Automation

  • Building Automation
  • Energy Management
  • Energy Harvesting
  • Lighting
  • Fire & Safety
  1. 13 Dec 2022  |  Global  |  Market Outlook

    Growth Opportunity Outlook in the Homes and Buildings Industry

    The homes and buildings industry’s future is technology enabled. Recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic combined with decarbonization challenges will accelerate the use of digital building technologies. Heightened awareness about a safe and healthy environment will prompt the use of the internet of things (IoT), artificial intelligence (AI) applicat...

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  2. 05 Dec 2022  |  Global  |  Market Research

    Global Building Management Systems Growth Opportunities

    Digital Solutions and Sustainability Outcomes are Vital for Vertical Market Expansion

    The global building management system (BMS) market is being revolutionized by increasing industry convergence and the emergence of innovative technologies. This has led to a rapid increase in the digitalization of buildings, resulting in a spurt in demand for smart buildings and BMS systems. These technologies are causing significant disruptions, i...

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  3. 30 Nov 2022  |  Global  |  Tracker

    Global LED Lighting Tracker, 2022

    Innovative Applications will Drive New Lighting Product Launches as Conventional Use Hits a Growth Plateau

    Energy and cost savings are still perceived as one of the top benefits of light-emitting diode (LED) lighting, and they will continue to influence decision-making in lighting procurement. In major countries, households' rising disposable income will result in the renovation and modification of lighting systems to keep up with LED lighting innovatio...

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  4. 11 Nov 2022  |  Global  |  Market Research

    Global Modular Construction Growth Opportunities

    End-to-end Services and Digital Technology to Boost Modular Construction’s Future Growth Potential

    Modular construction (MC) is associated with prefabricated or off-site constructed building units, such as walls, floors, rooms, and frames, which are assembled at construction sites. MC involves the production of building units in factories under stipulated requirements, including material standards, manufacturing processes and conditions, and pro...

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  5. 23 Sep 2022  |  Global  |  Market Research

    Global Flexible Workspace Growth Opportunities

    Strategic Partnering and Technology Innovation to Foster Flexible Workspace Expansion

    Organizations and individuals lease flexible workspaces for periods shorter than traditional business office leases, including month-to-month rolling rentals, 12–24-month contracts, or personally tailored arrangements to meet the tenant’s needs. Opportunities for flexible workspaces focus on property services and ICT solutions and services. ...

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  6. 30 Aug 2022  |  Global  |  Market Research

    Top 50 Start-ups Advancing Decarbonization and Digitalization in the Global Homes & Buildings Industry

    Smart and Healthy Building Solutions Driven by AI and IoT are Key for Decarbonizing the Commercial Real Estate Sector

    Digital transformation technology adoption has accelerated during the last few years and is poised to transform the building technology industry, making buildings more connected, sustainable, and cognitive. Intelligent building solutions using digital transformation technologies, including IoT, AI, and machine learning (ML), are advancing building ...

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  7. 28 Jul 2022  |  Global  |  Frost Radar

    Frost Radar™: Elevators and Escalators, 2022

    A Benchmarking System to Spark Companies to Action - Innovation that Fuels New Deal Flow and Growth Pipelines

    The COVID-19 pandemic has rapidly changed the way buildings, including their elevators and escalators, function. This industry in the recent past has transformed quickly and drastically because of supply chain disruptions, logistical challenges, and increased digitalization. This has led to changes in the way elevators and escalators are designed, ...

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  8. 30 Jun 2022  |  Global  |  Market Research

    Global Building Technologies and Services Sustainability Innovation and Growth Opportunities

    Technology Strategy to Focus on Sustainability-related Innovation

    Businesses continue to respond to the impact of two major trends; the ongoing coronavirus pandemic and climate change. The pandemic has created financial austerity among public and private organizations, and companies have also accelerated decarbonization in business operations as a way to gain competitive edge. As companies are resuming busines...

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  9. 18 Sep 2018  |  Global  |  Market Research

    Global LED Lighting Market (2018 Update)

    LaaS is Set to Alter the LED Lighting Business Model; Human-centric Lighting Applications Will Drive the LED Market by 2024

    The global LED lighting market is highly competitive and is driven by the demand for energy-efficient lighting, advanced lighting control, reduced prices and increasing awareness on the potential health benefits to human beings. LED manufacturers are adopting new business models to combat the drastic fall in prices of LED light sources. The global ...

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  10. 31 Aug 2018  |  North America  |  Customer Research

    North America Building Technology Buying Processes and Bid Spec Process Evaluation, 2017

    Adopting a Traditional Approach Rather than a Collaborative Approach to Project Management is the Main Reason for Sub-par Project Efficiency

    This research service offers in-depth understanding of the practices, challenges, process influencers, and opportunities pertaining to intelligent building (IB) design and implementation. The concept of IBDI processes was examined from the perspectives of building owners, occupants, vendors, service providers, and industry associations. It was foun...

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