The ups and downs of an industry are the result of resonance with the pace of the times. Since the development of the LED industry, on the one hand, the industry’s own lack of power has gradually emerged, on the other hand, the economic situation has continued to decline, and the entire industry has fallen into a period of development pains. It is facing pressure from capital, inventory, channels, etc., and new forces are urgently needed to overcome development difficulties. Bureau.
With the continuous development of the Internet, the Internet of Things and big data, intelligent decision-making systems based on big data and AI, professional and systematic lighting design services, and intelligent lighting products that meet the aesthetics and needs of young consumers are gradually ushering in an explosion, especially Google The addition of Internet giants such as, Amazon, Alibaba, JD.com, Huawei and Xiaomi has further increased the popularity of smart homes, becoming one of the main directions for the transformation of lighting to intelligence, and it bears the hope of many lighting people.
As a benchmark for the industry, Guangzhou International Lighting Exhibition (GILE) will continue to provide a vibrant communication platform for the industry, bringing together lighting professionals from all over the world to discuss the challenges and opportunities faced by the industry, to innovate and progress with the industry, and to help the industry capture new Business.
The next frontier in the lighting industry
The home smart lighting market is one of the fastest growing areas in the smart lighting field. According to relevant statistics, its compound growth rate is currently 30.5%. By 2021, the market size will exceed 4.5 billion U.S. dollars. The market size is considerable. Home smart lighting Being optimistic is the consensus of the industry. Well-known domestic and foreign companies such as Signify, Opple Lighting, NVC Lighting and Sanxiong Aurora have begun to compete for deployment. Qingdao Yelianke’s smart table lamps, smart bulbs, and smart light strips based on the Xiaomi smart home ecosystem have become popular models. , Has achieved quite eye-catching results, and the rapid growth of the company has confirmed the future development potential of this field.
But behind the popularity, "the technology is not mature enough" and "the market is not cultivated enough" are still the two major crux of the existence of smart lighting. "Intelligence is not smart" is widely criticized by consumers, and the industry's entry of smart homes and the Internet of Things standard agreement The debate has never stopped.
Entrance dispute
Entrance disputes have started as early as the beginning of the development of the smart home industry. Many smart hardware have been expected. Smart routers, smart TVs, smart refrigerators, smart phones, smart locks, smart cameras, and smart speakers have appeared in turn. Tech giants seize the racetrack of the smart home entrance and regard their own products or fields as the best choice for entrance. The result is that not only the entrance is inconclusive, but the entrance is caught in an ever-increasing controversy.
Whether there is an "entry" in the smart home, and what this "entry" is may not be important. What is important is that this "entry" can be used as the data and traffic entrance of the smart home system, and more importantly, it is to enter these industries and companies. The "entrance" of the home market. As the most widely used basic equipment for ordinary households, smart lighting can provide power and cover all spaces in the house. Compared with other household products, the unit price is more friendly to the people. It has many natural advantages in interconnection with other household products.
standard dispute
Since the development of smart home, there have been many entrants in the market, and related products have been showing a trend of flourishing. However, families with smart homes are rare in real life. Questions and criticisms about it as fake applications continue to this day. These self-developed products have different interfaces and communication standards, and it is often difficult for different brands to connect smoothly. This kind of behavior of setting standards for monopolistic industries failed to fulfill the wishes of people, but it caused serious fragmentation and hindered the progress of the industry and the healthy development of the industry.
At present, some companies have announced that they will form an IoT alliance to speed up the development of common standards for the Internet of Things through information sharing. Although they have played a good role in demonstrating, they are far from enough. The unified requirements of the standards for the Internet of Things for smart homes Extensive participation of enterprises.
Conclusion
How to break the connection barriers between different devices to realize the interconnection of home products? What kind of lighting scheme can make the organic integration of lighting and scene lighting? How to effectively control costs and promote the popularization of smart lighting? 2019 Guangzhou International Lighting Exhibition (GILE) At the same time "Thinking about Lighting-Offense and Defense" seminar, we will join hands with technology giants, industry-renowned companies and authoritative experts such as Microsoft, Yealink, Osram and Op Lighting, to crack the difficulties of smart lighting and seize the entrance to smart homes.
In addition to the high-profile 1000-person seminars, 50+ concurrent forums including offensive and defensive chapters, and Aladdin Lighting Forum will focus on industry hot topics such as Micro LED, smart street lamp heads, plant lighting, lighting decoration, health lighting, and industrial chain. Talk to the field about how to keep warm in the cold winter.
