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Lighting Captures Significant Share of Home Automation Market

Sept. 4, 2015
Breakdown of categories that make up home automation market

According to research from the ABB Group, the following segments made up the home automation market last year in North America. Lighting, a leading product category for the electrical industry, pulled in 23% of that total. This trend reiterates the importance of lighting and control opportunities in this growing automation arena as well as the impact energy efficiency and "smart" products have on demand.   

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