Renewable energy

Retail IT News For VARs — December 19, 2013

By Anna Rose Welch, contributing writer In the news this week, a study reveals augmented reality is on the rise and analysts share their predictions for 2014’s biggest trends — including personalization and location-based mobile. Augmented Reality On The Rise QR Code Press discusses a newly released TechNavio study, which reveals that augmented reality (AR)…

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TechNavio Finds Need for Improved Safety Systems a Major Driver for Commercial Building Automation Market

TechNavio recognizes the following companies as the key players in the Global Commercial Building Automation Market: Siemens AG, Johnson Controls Inc., Honeywell International Inc., and Schneider Electric SA. Commenting on the report, an analyst from TechNavio’s team said: “Though the EMEA region contributed less market share to the Global Commercial Building Automation market compared to…

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Cogen equipment market to grow by 9 per cent annually

The global cogeneration equipment market is forecast to grow at a compound annual growth rate of 9.4 per cent by 2016, new analysis has found. Growing electricity demand worldwide and increased use of cogeneration technology in the renewable energy sector were cited as reasons for the market growth in a report, The Global Cogeneration Equipment Market 2012-2016, from analysis firm TechNavio….

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Data quality news

Companies everywhere are realizing the importance of data quality, and they’re showing a willingness to spend on it. By putting more money into quality assurance solutions, businesses can clean up their databases, reduce the risk of malfunctions down the road and ultimately achieve better results in marketing, sales and customer service. According to a recent forecast…

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Fair Trade Eyes Indian Market

Indian farmers have sold products such as cotton, bananas and nuts under the fair-trade tag in international markets for nearly 20 years, helping to create a multi-billion-dollar worldwide industry. Currently, fair trade is a niche concept in India, but there are signs that the ethical-consumer market is picking up pace. Research firm TechNavio, headquartered in London, forecasts…

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Amdocs Named Top Vendor for Telecom Software Testing Services by Two Analyst Firms

TechNavio’s report lists vendor stability, cost-effectiveness, reliability and scope of offerings as the key criteria for service providers when choosing a software testing services vendor, and highlights Amdocs’ industry-specific focus on the telecom sector as a key company strength. NelsonHall’s research finds that despite tougher economic conditions, there is an increasing service provider demand for…

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TechNavio: IPTV aiding growth of pay-TV Market

According to the latest research findings by the independent London-based global research firm TechNavio, Satellite TV and IPTV segments are aiding the growth of Global Pay TV Market. This finding is for the forecast period 2014-2018. As per research analysis, the Global Pay TV market valued at US$260 billion in 2013 will grow at a CAGR of 9.8 percent…

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