Echelon Corporation operates in the Computer integrated systems design sector. Echelon Corporation is an energy control networking company. Echelon technologies connect more than 35 million homes, 300,000 buildings and 100 million devices to the smart grid. Echelon delivers a range of solutions to commercial and electric utility customers. Echelon serves two primary markets - Utility and Commercial. Echelon is a provider of smart metering, automated metering infrastructure and utility solutions. Echelon has created the market for distributed control networks - networks designed to automate the systems in buildings, homes, factories and cities. LonWorks based systems in the commercial sector - heating/air-conditioning systems, automated window blinds, chillers and streetlights - extend the smart grid, connected to each other, to the electricity grid, and to the Internet. In our complete report available for purchase the company is compared to: Vasco Data Security International, Inc., Tier Technologies, Inc. and Merge Healthcare Incorporation.