Smart home new products giants poured into the accelerated industry upgrade

Apple's Global Developers Conference will be held in San Francisco from June 13th to June 17th. The smart home control center hardware and software products have become the focus of the conference. In addition, Meizu will hold a conference on June 13th, new products or related to smart home. Institutions expect that with the gradual unification of industry standards and the promotion of major technology giants, China's smart home industry will form a scale of 100 billion market, parts and components companies, service providers and system integrators are expected to usher in development opportunities.

From the perspective of Shenzhen Stock Exchange Interactive, recent surveys of smart home sections have become more frequent. On May 30, in the survey conducted by Hejing Technology, the main supplier of home appliance controllers, the company stated that it will make technical reserves and actively develop smart hardware manufacturing business in the smart home category. It plans to complete the interconnection with the company's interactive data business segment this year. . At the same time, Neusoft Carrier, which has power carrier communication technology, said in a survey that the company is relying on self-developed power carrier chips to provide complete smart home solutions ranging from carrier chips, carrier communication modules, terminal products, mobile phone software to cloud platforms. .

With the application integration of technologies such as Internet of Things technology, cloud computing and triple play, smart home functions will gradually improve. Among them, wireless smart homes are expected to dominate the market. Wireless smart home installation is relatively simple, as long as the traditional switch ZigBee single fire intelligent switch, with a wireless gateway, in the right place to connect appliances, lights, curtains and various sensors, etc., can achieve remote switch control.

In addition, as one of the important traffic portals, smart homes are favored by major technology giants. Microsoft's involvement early, the introduction of the HomeOS home operating system, users send instructions through the phone, can achieve indoor temperature, TV channels and cameras and other control, to provide users with a unified management interface. In addition, Google had previously announced the acquisition of Nest, a smart home equipment company, for US$3.2 billion in cash. It also pushed smart homes to a climax. Apple's HomeKit, Google Android Home and other smart home platforms are expected to improve the current split situation and provide an integrated linkage platform to allow devices to work together better.

At this upcoming Apple Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC), Apple will launch a Siri-based software development kit for developers to allow developers to integrate third-party applications with Siri for voice interactions and artificial intelligence. Other functions. In addition, Apple began to develop smart audio devices last year. By integrating Siri and deeply integrating with Apple's smart home platform Homekit, users can control the smart home through voice. Previously, Apple’s HomeKit smart home software allows iPhone and iPad users to control household items such as lights, door locks, and garage doors through apps and the Siri Voice Assistant service. Taking into account that Apple has a vast user base and service capabilities, it can attract mainstream smart device manufacturers to access, will help build a mature smart home model, and promote the development of the industry.

The agency believes that at present, mainstream smart home technologies such as power carrier communication, WIFI and ZigBee are relatively mature, and smart homes are already at the critical point of market introduction and growth. It is estimated that by 2018, the scale of China's smart home market will reach 139.6 billion yuan, accounting for about 32% of the world's total scale. Related equipment companies will usher in new opportunities for development.