Smart Building Reports Help in Understanding, Marketing the Technology
FRAMINGHAM, Mass. — Two Smart Building Maturity Model reports, one for vendors and one for end users engaged in or exploring this market, are now available from IDC Energy Insights. According to the firm, the global smart buildings technology market is expected to experience a 27 percent compound annual growth rate (CAGR) from 2010-2015, as energy efficiency becomes an increasingly valuable operational asset to the facilities management industry. Its maturity model is said to provide a framework for understanding smart building solutions and serves as a tool for communicating the benefits of investing in sophisticated energy management technologies.
IDC Energy Insights defines the smart buildings market in six technology verticals: