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Global Smart Infrastructure Market Report 2017 - Paving the Way for Smart Nations - Research and Markets
[November 23, 2017]

Global Smart Infrastructure Market Report 2017 - Paving the Way for Smart Nations - Research and Markets


The "Global Smart Infrastructure - Paving the Way for Smart Nations" report has been added to Research and Markets' offering.

This report provides valuable insights into the Smart and Connected cities which are slowly emerging around the world. Smart cities require many components working in unison and the ICT sector is at the forefront of the innovative developments emerging to support our future cities and Smart communities. This report examines the core components of Smart cities, supported by statistics and examples.

Subjects Include:

  • Analysis of the Smart City transformation;
  • Smart Energy developments including Smart Grids and Smart Meters;
  • Intelligent Transport;
  • Artificial Intelligence;
  • IoT and M2M.

Key Developments:

  • There is a growing trend towards Urbanisation and in 2017 there are now more citiens living in cities than in rural areas.
  • The home is considered by many as the next battlefield for technology companies, where all home devices would connect in an Internet-of-Things controlled by a smartphone or tablet.
  • M2M connections linked to Smart/connected cities will have one of the fastest growths (CAGR) through to 2021.
  • With energy consumption expected to grow worldwide by more than 40% over the next 25 years, demand in some parts of the world could exceed 100% in that time. This will produce an increase in competition for resources, resulting in higher costs. In an environment such as this; energy efficiency will become even more important and there will be a growing urgency for Smart Energy development.
  • Development of Smart Transport technologies and strategies is well underway in many parts of the world. Smart vehicles in particular have become a very popular sector for innovation with not only the large car companies having a hand in this; but also, the Internet technology enterprises like Google (News - Alert).



Key Topics Covered:

1. Smart infrastructure transformation


2. Smart energy

3. Intelligent transport systems and drones

4. Artificial intelligence

5. M2M and IoT

Companies Mentioned

  • Amazon
  • Facebook (News - Alert)
  • Global Smart Grid Federation (GSGF)
  • Google
  • HAN Technnology
  • NASA

For more information about this report visit https://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/ph22zl/global_smart


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