GOING FORWARD IN 2023 |
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Surge of the smart home As we head into 2023 , the adoption of smart technology in homes is expected to grow . According to research company , Omdia , strong growth of the smart home market , on a par with pre-pandemic levels , is expected to return in 2023 [ 1 ] . This increase will be driven by an increased demand in energy management solutions and the forthcoming release of the Matter standard [ 1 ] .
The growth in adoption of smart home tech also includes
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‘ increased interest in smart door locks ’
the growth of smart security , with the adoption of smart door locks projected to have a compound annual growth rate of greater than 30 %, from 2021 to 2026 [ 1 ] .
This increased interest in smart door locks can be beneficial for locksmiths , providing an alternative smart
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door locking system and giving the customer an option to upgrade their current home security .
Smart door locks allow homeowners to monitor the status of their door , lock and unlock it and share virtual keys , from anywhere at any time .
However , there are a wide range of other smart products which can be included as part of your product portfolio . From CCTV , and outdoor security cameras , to alarm systems
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window and door sensors , there ’ s an extensive mix of smart security products that integrate with other products to create a ‘ smart ecosystem ’ in the home .
For locksmiths , having smart security as part of their robust security offering allows for a more rounded package and greater offering , which will meet consumer demands .
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