This report addresses current trends in the Wireless Smart Sensors networking. Particular, it concentrates on the following subjects:
Specifics of Wireless Smart Sensors technologies
Market for networks based on Wireless Smart Sensors
Wireless Smart Sensors applications
Wireless Smart Sensors networking industry
Wireless Smart Sensors standardization process
Role of power harvesting in the Wireless Smart Sensors development
Role of power harvesting to keep a Green Society
Analysis of mesh networking with Wireless Smart Sensors
Progress in mesh networking standardization
Market for mesh networking products, including Wireless Smart Sensors
Mesh networking products market
Mesh networking industry.
Applications of Wireless Smart Sensors networking penetrated both commercial and military sectors; several years ago military applications prevailed but currently the commercial segment is progressing very fast. Such applications as Smart Grid-Home Area Networks and other pushing Wireless Smart Sensor networking to its limits, requiring to build networks with many thousand nodes, as well as to develop smaller networks in very high volumes. The report analyzes Wireless Smart Sensor networking from both positions: manufacturer and end-user. Technological and marketing trends are presented; the report contains important information, which can help a wide audience of engineers and researches to determine their position on the discussed subjects.