2020 years before the intelligent road lighting market will continue to grow

Currently, almost all of the intelligent lighting project is still in the pilot phase, only a small number of large-scale installation. The cost of the existing LED street lamp is about 4 times higher than that of high pressure sodium lamp, which is the key factor affecting the market penetration. In the past 18 months, the cost of LED bulbs has fallen by 50%, and will continue to decline over the next few years.

Road lighting is undergoing a great change, the emergence of LED street lamp and the central monitoring network system, making the road lighting intelligent management and energy saving has a new meaning.

Market research firm PikeResearch said, before 2020, intelligent road lighting market will continue to grow steadily, with shipments of LED lamp bulbs by 2012 3 million rise to 17 million in 2020; the intelligent road system of global shipments by less than 200 in 2012 rose to more than 1 thousand and 100 in 2020; communication node shipments in 2012 to 550 thousand, 4 million 800 thousand in 2020 will rise to the strong.

Appeared on the market a lot of small companies have started to provide hardware and software products of intelligent system for road lighting, but the market is very challenging, some companies have already closed, a large part is lighting company acquired, only a small number of companies continue to operate independently, but their income is not stable, and facing more and the greater the pressure, because the larger companies are developing their own products and lighting control.