Join Parks Associates at the 2019 NCTC Winter Educational Conference as Jason Paris participates on the "Game Planning for Smart Home & IoT" on February 26 from 8:30 to 9:10 AM.

Customer behaviors are rapidly changing based on emerging technologies, capabilities and their evolving expectations.  Hear real world data points on what customers are actually doing with Smart Homes today and what they want and expect to be able to do now and tomorrow. In this fast-moving industry, you must remain nimble, quick, and forward thinking. At #WEC19, you’ll learn from business and technology leaders with ideas to accelerate your company’s game plan. 

Kevin Meager, European Associate at Parks Associates, will be speaking during the "Smart Home: The Opportunity for Consumer Channels" at the Fairmont Hotel in Monaco on February 20, 2019.

This session will address the smart home opportunity for traditional consumer channels.  It will look at how the IoT and connectivity will enable the deployment of new products and services that add value for the consumers before looking at how the various channels will need to adapt to exploit emerging opportunities.  To do this, the session discusses the size of the market, trends and developments in Europe and N America, key consumer drivers, new use cases, the role of voice control, and show how consumers want to interact with their devices.  In discussing the opportunity, the session will explore the role of the tech giants, Amazon, Google, Apple and how they could impact the market.

Parks Associates is supporting Integrated Systems Europe.

Integrated Systems Europe is the world’s largest exhibition for AV and systems integration professionals, a location where markets and people come together to collaborate, learn and do business. The 2019 edition will attract over 1,300 exhibitors and 80,000 attendees, making it the biggest ISE so far.

In addition to the Amsterdam RAI, the nearby Hotel Okura is playing a significant role at ISE 2019. From 5 to 8 February, this five-star hotel will host an exciting programme of conferences addressing key vertical sectors: XR, Digital Cinema, Digital Signage, Hospitality and Visitor Attractions.

Parks Associates' Vice President Denise Ernst will be participating in the Smart Home and Demand Response: Impact of BYOD and Voice webcast from PLMA on January 31, 2019 at 11:30 AM CT.

Bring-your-own-device (BYOD) demand response programs are gaining momentum. Consumer adoption of smart thermostats reached 13% at the end of 2017, 32% of households own at least one product that can be controlled with their smartphone, and the popularity of voice control makes smart speakers with voice assistants a new key platform throughout the smart home ecosystem. Aggregators will play a role in this vision by eliminating friction as multiple players integrate their solutions into fragmented market. In this session, a variety of utility and smart home players discuss ways to change and improve control algorithms and engagement strategies as the smart home industry expands.

Parks Associates research analyst, Dina Abdelrazik, will be speaking on the "What Keeps You Up at Night" panel during the 2019 ESA Leadership Summit. This panel discussion will cover the questions that keep leaders up at night. Come prepared to engage as proven industry experts field questions and provide insights from relatable standpoints.

This executive-level conference gathers the best minds in the electronic security and life safety industry to share best practices and techniques, lend advice, push each other to be better — and move the industry forward.

Parks Associates is supporting IoT Evolution Expo.

IoT Evolution Expo and it’s co-located events, The Smart City Event, IIoT Conference, LPWAN Expo and IoT Evolution Health will explore business transformation from the edge through high level keynotes, in-depth workshops, breakout sessions, 7 unique certifications and during informal networking opportunities. For its 20th event, IoT Evolution Expo will bring together over 2,000 technology end users and industry leaders to explore emerging and growing disciplines of blockchain and edge computing and the impact these technologies will have on advancing AI, industrial and vertical market IoT applications, autonomous vehicles and more.

Register now for 20% off with code PARKS.
 

Parks Associates is supporting india m2m + iot forum.

India m2m + iot Forum is a cohesive and shared platform, which validates united and collective vision of the global m2m and iot ecosystem. It is the most awaited annual congregation of m2m + iot stakeholders representing the entire ecosystem comprising of academics, analysts and researchers, enterprises and industry, governments – policy makers and regulators, industry associations and organizations, media organizations, standards organizations, the student’s community and above all the end users from businesses, citizen services and government.

Parks Associates is supporting the Consumer Telematics 2019.

Consumer Telematics Show 2019 (January 7, Las Vegas) returns to set the scene for automotive technology in 2019.

• Track down elusive execs with our Online Networking Center: Book meetings with senior industry colleagues before you get to Las Vegas to make your experience as fruitful as possible
• Meet 500+ senior automotive executives in one place! This the only event to bring together anyone who is anyone in the connected car world during International CES week
• Exclusive networking party: Meet and greet with those hard-to-meet executives in a relaxed social setting to begin those long-term partnerships.
 

Denise Ernst, Senior Analyst, Parks Associates, will be presenting on energy efficiency during the TecHome Builder Summit 2018. The session, "Cool Energy for Hot Homes" on December 6 from 12:00 to 1:15 PM will discuss the variety of ways providers can impress consumers with energy efficient options and build them homes that are as green as they are exceptional. 

TecHome Builder Summit 2018 will host nearly 300 technology decision-makers from the nation’s most progressive high-volume, luxury and multifamily homebuilders.

Parks Associates is supporting IMPACT>CITIES.

IMPACT>CITIES will be the first event to truly connect business and government to create the blueprint for a tech powered urban future through a core focus on outcomes, impacts and real outcomes.

Through two days of focused content, tackle the real opportunities impacting cities and business, today; Including investment, mobility, transportation, sustainability, connectivity and digitalization. No rock will be unturned.

Join over 500 executive leaders from across the smart city space to drive action. It’s time for that change. Procrastination is no longer an option. 

Parks Associates is supporting Securing Digital ID 2018. 

Join us for an authentication showcase featuring experts who will explore, explain, debate and share their knowledge and experiences about today’s complex world of digital identities and how they are used for strong authentication and remote authorization purposes.

Attend this event to learn what today’s digital identity solutions and authentication technologies can do to help, what challenges businesses face in balancing security vs. convenience, what policies are either in place or being developed that help guide common practice, and learn what standards are doing to drive increased ubiquity and interoperability across solutions. 

Parks Associates is supporting AI Expo North America.

The AI Conference & Exhibition taking place 28-29th November at Santa Clara Convention Center is a showcase of next generation technologies and strategies from the world of Artificial Intelligence, an opportunity to explore and discover the practical and successful implementation of AI in driving forward your business in 2018 and beyond.

The AI Expo will bring together over 2,000 visitors over the two days including IT decision makers, developers & designers, heads of innovation, brand managers, data analysts and scientists, start-ups and innovators, tech providers and venture capitalists.