Smart Workplace Market Competitive Analysis, Growth Factors & Development Status By 2026
Smart workplace is a workspace in which
employees are able to perform their tasks or work more efficiently by using
smart devices. The major benefits of smart workplace is that it helps in
minimising the wastages of business resources such as paper, raw material,
lighting cost, others. Adoption of various technologies such as iOffice work
place software, assets management software, and cloud technology, AI among
others solutions help in creating predictive maintenance models and identify
trends in data, which help employees to analyse faster, in order to improve
decision making in real time. Thus, these solutions are expected to increase
productivity of the business and helps in automating work processes.
Increasing adoption of advanced technology and
change in work culture of enterprises are key factors driving growth of the
smart workplace market
Increasing adoption of cloud computing,
artificial intelligence (AI), IoT, and automation are helping organizations to
increase their productivity and enterprises mobility, which is expected to
support growth of the smart workplace market worldwide. For instance, in July
2016, the Johnson & Johnson Group announced that the company had transfer
more than 500 terabytes of data to the Amazon Web Services (AWS), which
proportionally helped the company in saving resources of the company such
infrastructure cost and administrative cost of the organisation. Moreover, in
September 2016, Amazon announced that from Amazon Echo devices, which is
AI-based voice controller, it had generated sales of US$ 1.3 billion in 2016
and it is increased to US$ 2.2 billion in 2017. This echo device can be used in
e-Commerce sector to get update of the store including number of sales,
requirement for stock refilling, sales data, details of unfulfilled orders, and
bestselling products. Thus, the usage of echo device helps to quickly execute a
task just by using voice. Moreover, this device also helps in streamlining
their tasks such as timely fulfilling the customers’ orders. Furthermore, in
June 2017, Amazon Whole Food, which is a segment of the company that delivers
both natural and organic food to customers, adopted IoT solutions, in order to
increase revenue regeneration. For instance, Amazon Fresh segment generated US$
40 billion revenue in 2017, which exhibited an increase from US$ 32.6 in 2016.
Additionally, the adoption of IoT helps in delivering high quality of packaged
food as IoT reduces the down time of manufacturing process and tracks the
performance, conditions, and maintenances of various machines in the processes.
Hence, adoption of these smart solutions help in
transforming workplaces by integrating smart devices and solutions in the
workplace, which in turn helps in increasing the productivity of the employee
by enhancing transparency in communication, and helps in better decision
making, consequently helping the organisation to respond to customer
effectively. Hence, these factors are expected to propel growth of the smart
workplace market.
Lack of awareness in the SMEs is one of the
major factor hindering growth of the market.
Lack of awareness among SMEs is one of the major
factors hampering growth of the market. Another factor is lack of skilled
workforce and lack of financial support in SMEs, which is a factor negatively
impacting growth of the smart workplace market.
Global Smart Workplace Market: Regional Insights
North America accounted for the largest market
share in 2017 and is expected to remain the largest market throughout the
forecast period. The U.S. and Canada are some of the major economies driving
growth of the market in this region. The region is early adopter of advanced
technologies such as cloud-based technology, IoT, and AI and this is major
factor driving growth of the market in this region. For instance, according to
Coherent Market Insights Analysis, by 2017, around 75% of North American
retailers had invested in IoT technologies such as automated inventory
verification and sensors on shelves. The benefits of integrating IoTwith
retailing helps in improving customer experience by keeping them updated and
sending regular updated information about delivery, For instance, in 2014, Macy
Inc. installed 4,000 becons in the 700 departmental store which, inadvertently
helped it to gain competitive edge in the market. Moreover, it helps in securing
products, improve inventory management, and deliver personalized promotions.
Hence, the adoption of IoT has revolutionised the retail sector.
Global Smart Workplace Market: Competitive
Insights
Key players operating in the smart workplace
market are Carrier Corporations, Daikin Industries, Ltd, Siemens
AG., Johnson Controls Inc., LG Electronics, Inc.,
Crestron Electronics, Inc., General Electric, Inc., Honeywell International, OSRAM Licht AG, Philips
Lumileds Holdings B.V., and Schneider Electric SE. Major players in the market
such as Johnson Controls, Carrier Corporation, and LG Electronics are adopting
mergers and acquisitions strategy, in order gain competitive edge in the
market. For instance, in September 2015, Johnson Controls completed acquisition
of CBRE Group, Inc. The objective of this
acquisition strategy is to expand the workplace solutions across various
verticals such as in financial services, healthcare, industrial/manufacturing,
life sciences, technology, and telecommunications. Therefore, this acquisition
helped the organisation to strengthen their foothold in the market.
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