Dubai SME supports launch of “smart home” solutions
e-Home Automation, a member of Dubai SME, has launched an innovative “smart homes” product range.
Dubai SME, has supported e-Home Automation through its launch and subsequent growth into an automation solutions provider in the Middle East.
The new product range, supported by Intel Corporation, includes e-Home Controls Version 3, e-Homegreen Version 2 and e-Homewireless Version 1. e-Home Automation unveiled the product lines before a select group of top government and industry representatives.
All three of the new e-Home systems are designed to allow property developers, facility management companies, telecom operators, energy companies and other organizations to deploy automation systems quickly, easily and affordably.
The three new product lines have energy saving and management features built-in and they are fully Smart Grid compatible and the systems are designed to be the foundation of intelligent cities.
e-Home Controls Version 3 is a software programme that enables users to communicate with, and control their property through, their mobile, the Internet or even through voice commands.
e-Homegreen Version 2 is an automation hardware solution, which has been designed to be deployed for large scale property developments, and makes automation and energy saving easy and affordable for property developers and installation teams.
e-Homewireless Version 1 is an automation hardware system that be installed into any property – either those that are being built, or existing properties.
“We have designed this product range to provide a truly 21st Century lifestyle, which combines comfort, security and convenience with the ability to make energy efficiency easy” said Architect Khalifa A. AlJaziri, Group Managing Director, e-Home Automation.
“As the proud winner of the Dubai SME Best Business in Electronics and IT Awards 2011, e-Home is committed to being a leading technology innovator in the UAE, the GCC and the wider Middle East,” he said.
The Global Smart Homes market is estimated to be USD 13.4 billion by 2014. e-Home Automation estimates that there will be a requirement for automation for at least 300,000 residential properties in new “Smart/Intelligent Cities” in the GCC over the next five years and that the automation market in the region will reach USD 4 billion by 2016.