CE PRO 100 | Brand Analysis HOME ENHANCEMENTS + SECURITY Energy Storage SurgeX RoseWater Energy Sonnen Savant Indoor Air Quality Systems Delos Intellipure Pure365 35% 12% 6% 1% The Energy Storage category is still relatively new and showing signs of incremental growth. The category should continue to increase as alternative energy solutions become more widely adopted and the nation's power grid gets even more strained. Unified Communications Crestron Zoom Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) is an emerging wellness-related category that will grow in importance as the public continues to learn more about solutions for the home and more companies enter the market. Biamp Access Control Yale Control4 (Snap One) (Fortune Brands) 7% 8% 8% Kwikset (Assa Abloy) Savant Crestron 4% 2% 2% 61% The Unified Communications category seems to have stalled a bit as the pandemic is further in the rearview mirror. Crestron introduced innovative solutions for UC over the past few years, and its high-revenue dealers can meet the demands of such clientele. IP Surveillance Cameras IC Realtime Luma (Snap One) Wirepath (Snap One) Alarm.com 39% 33% 30% 28% Much of the Access Control category looks the same as previous years, but jumping into the top five in 2023 is Crestron, which overtakes Alarm.com. After being sold by Assa Abloy, Yale now falls under Fortune Brands' portfolio umbrella. Visualint (Snap One) Security / Fire Systems Resideo DSC (Johnson Controls) Johnson Controls (IQ) 2GIG (Nice N.A.) ELK Products Nest (Google) 8% 66% 41% 27% 26% 19% It may appear that Snap One and its brands dominate in IP Surveillance Cameras, but overall the numbers reveal a highly competitive category with a lot of well-respected brands all widely used. Just missing the top five were Axis Communications, Hikvision and Nest. 56 | CE Pro June 2023 29% 28% 21% 14% 7% The Security/Fire Systems rankings look almost the same to a year ago, but some brands' owners have made changes. Johnson Controls sunsetted the Qolsys name in favor of its new IQ Remote PowerG solution moniker, and 2GIG owner Nice N.A. dropped the Nortek portion of its name. cepro.comhttp://www.Alarm.com http://www.Alarm.com http://www.cepro.com