Commercial Building Automation
Wireless Sensor Networking in Building Management Systems
This study examines the nascent market for wireless field bus technology used in commercial building automation applications, including key vendor profiles. The report surveys the overall market for building management systems (BMS) to provide context for a specific discussion of the market opportunity for wireless field bus technologies. The market ecosystem and key trends are analyzed and specific drivers and challenges to the adoption of wireless field bus technology are discussed. The research includes a five-year forecast for total BMS revenue, total wired/wireless field equipment shipments, and wireless field equipment shipments for the period from 2005 through 2011, on a cumulative, worldwide basis, segmented by region, vertical building type, and application type.
 What Does This Report Answer?
- What are the growth dynamics of the underlying building management system (BMS) market?
- What is the total addressable market for WSN technologies in commercial building automation?
- What is the market potential for WSN technologies in commercial building automation?
- What are the key factors driving the growth of WSN technologies in commercial building automation?
- What are the roles of ZigBee, TinyOS, proprietary stacks, BACnet, LonWorks, and Web Services commercial building automation?
- Who are the leading Building Management System (BMS) vendors?
- Who are the vendors comprising the ecosystem of wireless technology providers for the commercial building automation market?
- What are the key market segments for commercial building automation?
Who Needs This Report?
- BMS System Vendors
- WSN Technology Providers
- 802.15.4 Chip Makers
- Consultants
- Financial Community
 
Section 1.
Executive Summary
- 1.1 Market Overview
- 1.2 Market Ecosystem
- 1.3 Market Forecast
Section 2.
Market Issues
- 2.1 Traditional Building Management System Market
- 2.1.1 BMS Market Segments: Four Traditional, One Emerging
- 2.1.1.1 HVAC Control
- 2.1.1.2 Fire and Life Safety
- 2.1.1.3 Access Control
- 2.1.1.4 Lighting Control
- 2.1.1.5 Application-Specific Use Cases
- 2.1.2 The BMS Industry: A Mature, Slow-Growth Market
- 2.1.2.1 BMS Vendor Landscape Highly Consolidated
- 2.1.2.2 Traditional BMS Market Characterized by Risk Aversion
- 2.1.3 Market Adoption Trends
- 2.1.3.1 Integration of BMS Technology with Enterprise IT Systems
- 2.1.3.2 Push for “Intelligent Buildings”
- 2.2 Wireless Sensor Networking in BMS
- 2.2.1 BMS Vendors, Chipmakers, and Wireless Technology Suppliers Drive WSN
- 2.2.2 Market Adoption Trends
- 2.2.2.1 Market Drivers
- 2.2.2.1.1 Traditional BMS Vendors Wholly Support WSN
- 2.2.2.1.2 WSN Reduces Deployment Costs
- 2.2.2.1.3 Ability to Deploy Equipment in Locations Difficult to Wire
- 2.2.2.1.4 Ability to Enable New Applications and Functionality
- 2.2.2.2 Conservatism of the Commercial Building Industry Is a Key Market Challenge
Section 3.
Technology Issues
- 3.1 Building Management System Technology Overview
- 3.1.1 BMS System Components and Technologies
- 3.1.1.1 Management Plane
- 3.1.1.2 Automation Plane
- 3.1.1.3 Field Level
- 3.1.1.4 Field Bus Communications and the Enterprise IT Infrastructure
- 3.1.2 Key Communications Protocols and Technologies
- 3.1.2.1 BACnet
- 3.1.2.2 LonWorks
- 3.1.2.3 Web Services
- 3.2 Wireless Sensor Networking Technology Overview
- 3.2.1 Semiconductor Components
- 3.2.2 From Multiple Discrete Devices to a System-On-Chip
- 3.2.3 IEEE 802.15.4 Forms the Physical Layer of ZigBee Networks
- 3.2.4 Modules
- 3.2.5 Networking Protocols
- 3.2.5.1 ZigBee
- 3.2.5.2 TinyOS and Proprietary Networking Protocols
- 3.2.6 WSN System Software and M2M Application Platforms
- 3.2.6.1 WSN System Software
- 3.2.6.2 M2M Application Platforms
Section 4.
Market Forecasts
- 4.1 BMS Market Forecasts
- 4.2 WSN Market Forecasts
Section 5.
Key Industry Players
- 5.1 Traditional BMS Vendors
- 5.1.1 Honeywell International, Inc
- 5.1.2 Johnson Controls Inc
- 5.1.3 Siemens AG
- 5.1.4 TAC (Schneider Electric)
- 5.2 IEEE 802.15.4 IC Vendors
- 5.2.1 Atmel
- 5.2.2 Ember
- 5.2.3 Freescale Semiconductor
- 5.2.4 Integration Associates (CompXs)
- 5.2.5 Jennic
- 5.2.6 Oki Semiconductor
- 5.2.7 RadioPulse
- 5.2.8 Texas Instruments (Chipcon and Figure 8)
- 5.2.9 Uniband Electronic Corporation
- 5.2.10 ZMD
- 5.3 Wireless Sensor Networking Technology Enablers
- 5.3.1 Arch Rock
- 5.3.2 Atalum
- 5.3.3 Crossbow Technology
- 5.3.4 Dust Networks
- 5.3.5 MeshNetics
- 5.3.6 Millennial Net
- 5.3.7 Sensicast Systems
- 5.3.8 Tendril
- 5.3.9 Tridium
- 5.3.10 VIAgents
- 5.4 Echelon Corporation
Section 6.
Company List
Section 7.
Acronyms
Scope of Study
Sources and Methodology
Notes
Tables and Charts
- BMS Revenue by Region, Worldwide: 2005 to 2011
- BMS Field Equipment Shipments by Region, Worldwide: 2005 to 2011
- BMS Field Equipment Shipments by Application, Worldwide: 2005 to 2011
- 802.15.4 Node Shipments by Region, Worldwide: 2005 to 2011
- 802.15.4 Node Revenue by Region, Worldwide: 2005 to 2011
- 802.15.4 Node Shipments by Application, Worldwide: 2005 to 2011
- 802.15.4 Node Revenue by Application, Worldwide: 2005 to 2011
- BMS Architecture Example: TAC Vista
- BMS Architecture Example: Siemens DESIGO Insight
- Conceptual Model of Web Services Architecture in a BMS
- Chipcon CC2420 Block Diagram
- Freescale MC13191 Block Diagram
- Jennic JN5121 SoC Block Diagram
- IEEE 802.15.4 Star Topology and Peer-to-Peer Topology Diagrams
- ZigBee Network Stack in Relation to 802.15.4 and Customer Application
- ZigBee Star, Cluster Tree, and Mesh Topology Diagrams
- BMS Revenue by Region, World Market, Forecast: 2005 to 2011
- BMS Field Equipment Shipments by Region, World Market, Forecast: 2005 to 2011
- BMS Field Equipment Shipments by Vertical Market, World Market, Forecast: 2005 to 2011
- BMS Field Equipment Shipments by Application, World Market, Forecast: 2005 to 2011
- 802.15.4 Node Shipments by Region, World Market, Forecast: 2005 to 2011
- 802.15.4 Node Revenue by Region, World Market, Forecast: 2005 to 2011
- 802.15.4 Node Shipments by Vertical Market, World Market, Forecast: 2005 to 2011
- 802.15.4 Node Revenue by Vertical Market, World Market, Forecast: 2005 to 2011
- 802.15.4 Node Shipments by Application, World Market, Forecast: 2005 to 2011
- 802.15.4 Node Revenue by Application, World Market, Forecast: 2005 to 2011
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Number of Pages:
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Number of Tables, Charts and Figures:
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Deliverable Formats:
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Price:
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Release Date:
| 4Q 2006 |
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