In the first and second tier cities, the stock of water heaters gradually becomes saturated, and people's demand for water heaters continues to rise, the industrial structure adjustment and the overall channel sink, so as to cope with the transformation and upgrading of the water heater industry under the new normal is a foregone conclusion.National Information Center Information and Industry Research Department Qian Jun, director of the market, said at the annual meeting of the Chinese hydronic heater industry in 2017 (the sixth) that the classification control continued to increase. The situation of urban differentiation continued. The first-tier cities dropped in all directions and the second-tier ones generally declined. , Tourism, transport construction, policy planning and other favorable third and fourth tier cities, the expected value of the city to enhance the real estate market demand gradient transfer to undertake the area, the second-tier cities will not loose, highlighting the third and fourth tier cities; hope heater to accelerate technological innovation Accelerate the transformation and upgrading of the industry, focus on consumers, focus on the pain points of users, promote the continuous optimization of products and better meet consumers 'demands for improving their quality of life, and promote the healthy development of the water heater industry.'
Zhang Lei, general manager of Suning Tesco kitchen and toilet business center that: 'retail sales volume and retail sales growth rate are the lowest in nearly 3 years, slow growth, the main reason for the increase in retail sales from the average price increase, the retail volume basically flat, 34 The market share of sales and sales increased significantly, quality, safety, comfort, energy saving for the interests of consumers most concerned, 45% market share increased significantly, the urgent need for market changes we actively take the initiative to speed up product sales structure adjustment, The thriving consumer demand in the 34 market forces us to speed up the channel sinking.
In recent years, water heater product development in good shape, heat, electric, heat pumps, solar water heaters and other types of product patterns compared to previous years have made some changes, Beijing Econazole Times Market Research Co., Ltd. data show that in the housing environment improvement, rising health awareness and other factors Under the influence, 1-10 months water heater products increased by 8%, as the user needs upgrade to promote high-end product development, industrial design, materials, technology breakthroughs, product experience will also continue to improve, the scale of 2017 is expected to exceed 60 billion water heater, The market is expected to reach 72.7 billion yuan by 2018.
Zhejiang University of Technology Ph.D., Associate Professor, Ph.D. Yao Xinwei said: 'Artificial Intelligence + Things + smart appliances will become the future appliance outlet, since the United States Dartmouth academic experts and scholars present jointly proposed the concept of artificial intelligence in 2016 to large Ability and depth of learning as a boost, home appliances made breakthroughs in many aspects through rich and colorful IoT applications, a wide range of IOT communication technology, multi-source data acquisition terminals, the future will bring smart home appliances better people Living environment.
It is understood that the user needs continue to improve and change under the China Household Electrical Appliances Research Institute has established a home appliance brand evaluation and user experience evaluation project designed to help establish a good brand reputation appliances, improve product quality, so that consumers can get the most Good home appliances experience.