Industry Trends & Drivers

IoT

At HARMAN, we aim to differentiate ourselves by taking IoT further and embedding advanced technologies into IoT applications, such as conversational enablement and artificial intelligence. HARMAN’s software services and IoT-led solutions have positioned the company to be one of the key players in the IoT market.​

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5G

As the industry transforms toward 5G, HARMAN helps automakers deliver a fully elastic and optimized network infrastructure. We deliver backward-compatibility to legacy 2G/3G/4G and LTE and provide a roadmap to 5G and C-V2X, reducing production times for automakers and improving customer satisfaction at the same time.​​

Connected Car

Connectivity

Leveraging Samsung's global scale, R & D capability, and market dominance, HARMAN integrates technologies in software, hardware and the cloud to become architects of experience, delivering unrivaled future mobility capability for OEMs, and unparalleled solutions for the connected world and lifestyle.​

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Our Innovations & Solutions

ADAS

Advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS) have the potential to remove human error while driving on the journey to zero-accident mobility. With the evolution of more powerful cockpit architectures, pre-integration of ADAS functionality in vehicles is now a reality.

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Car Audio

With more than 70 years of deep expertise in acoustic design, tuning and signal processing, HARMAN is leading the way in elevating the entire in-cabin listening experience. More than 50 million automobiles on the road today are equipped with HARMAN audio and connected car systems.​

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HARMAN Ignite

HARMAN Ignite

HARMAN Ignite offers a smart, seamless, and scalable approach for OEMs to create unique brand experiences, spanning the entire vehicle ownership lifecycle – from the pre-purchase information to post-purchase service and maintenance.​

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Digital Cockpit

Digital Cockpit

The Digital Cockpit as an experiential hub, must serve more than just entertainment and control needs. It should improve safety, be fully connected, and represent the perfect companion for a digital life. The HARMAN Digital Cockpit combines all experiences on one single platform and creates maximum value for OEMs and consumers alike.​

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Over-the-Air (OTA)

Over-the-Air (OTA)

​HARMAN OTA enables automakers and Tier-1 suppliers to adapt to an evolving market landscape by securely managing all in-vehicle software components, including firmware, applications, configurations, settings and maps on head units, TCUs and ECUs. Anywhere and at any time.​​

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Telematics

Telematics

5G is here today and it facilitates a whole new dimension of connectivity. Industry demand is already increasing rapidly and consumer demand, stimulated by mobile industry mass marketing, will emerge by 2025 at the latest.​

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smart/auto

smart/auto

Mobility is more than getting from one place to another. It’s about shifting from one state of being to the next. While other aspects of our lives have become connected, the number of unconnected vehicles would be at its peak of 450 million by 2025. HARMAN smart/auto solutions make vehicles become connected instantly.​

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HARMAN Automotive Engineering Services

HARMAN Automotive Engineering Services

HARMAN offers Advanced Engineering Solutions to participants in the global automotive ecosystem that address some complex business challenges. We support OEMs and suppliers, whether they choose to lay foundations and build capabilities in-house or partner with third parties to offer more integrated solutions to their consumers.​

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Healthcare

Healthcare

Healthcare providers, caregivers, and patients are increasingly turning to virtual and connected healthcare to address all their needs. But, it isn't enough to merely have an online presence; patients want greater transparency, connectedness, and autonomy in their remote care. This means creating a connected ecosystem of clinical services that support patient-driven care while securely harnessing the vast amounts of patient-generated data.

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Communications

Communications

Digital customers of today want faster and better connectivity, smarter devices, and frictionless communication. With customers being connected more than ever, you have greater opportunities to derive deeper insights. Analytics and data management - earlier considered “add-ons” to the communication ecosystem - are now helping service providers re-imagine strategies.

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Industrial

Industrial

Today’s digital native customers expect high-quality, reliable products at reduced costs. The shop floor needs to be digitally transformed with interconnected systems, AI-based learning, data security, scalability, and adaptability-based models to achieve this. We help you answer their dynamic needs with ‘factories of the future,’ integrated with AR/VR, digital twin technology, 3D printing solutions, and more.

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Banking and Financial

Banking and Financial

Can every financial experience be assisted by insight-based features to delight the customer? What if digital banking solutions can help you quickly adapt to ongoing market needs through contactless dealings and increased security in the financial ecosystem with cloud-based solutions? All of this is possible, and more.

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Media and Entertainment

Media and Entertainment

The digital entertainment business has taken the world by storm in the last few years. Viewers are constantly looking for the next big thing on their screens. As content libraries saturate, media companies need to find creative ways to generate compelling media assets to better engage with customers. This requires pivoting towards interactive or immersive methods to enhance customer engagement. From media processing to advanced data science for predictive consumer behavior, you need actionable and real-time insights to stay connected with your viewers.

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Retail

Retail

​The digital normal is not new anymore. Retail consumers have already been enticed by digital offerings, making their online shift exciting and adventurous. The challenge for retail now is to make their journey ahead frictionless. It's time to shift the customer experience focus from delighting them with new technology to transforming everyday interactions with technology. Give consumers greater convenience with in-store digital displays and buy-now-pay-later options.

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Software

Software

The digital era brings in tech-savvy customers who expect newer versions of products at accelerated rates. This puts immense pressure on the Hi-tech and Software industry to integrate cutting-edge technology into innovation. But without the right skills and expertise, the technology deployed becomes a hindrance instead of enabling the innovation process. Especially post-pandemic, the demand for software has grown exponentially, causing Hi-tech and Software companies to urgently equip themselves for widespread production.

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hospitality

Hospitality

The modern tourism ecosystem has opened up challenges and opportunities for operators in travel and hospitality. Customers have already taken to digitally-enabled services, from planning and booking to providing experiences and staying connected. The challenge is in delighting them with newfound digital experiences like enhancing in-flight entertainment, smart rooms, enabling contactless check-ins, or AI-enabled smart cruises. Smarter, analytics-driven strategies can help you make your customers’ experiences more immersive and exciting. Leverage our proven expertise across mobility, big data, advanced analytics, and more, to ensure your customers’ needs are anticipated and their expectations surpassed in every journey.

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Bluetooth Portable Speaker

Bluetooth Portable Speaker

How we experience entertainment continues to evolve as laptops, tablets and smartphones have revolutionized our lives, change the way we spend our time, as well as where and how we listen to our music. Audio now needs to move seamlessly across platforms, shift from in-ear audio to portable speakers and let us share our favorites with those around us. And like all revolutions involving audio, HARMAN has led the way. ​ With award-winning wireless Bluetooth speaker designs that bring movies, video games or music to life, HARMAN gives listeners some of the world’s best personal audio devices. Take the music with you. Explore JBL and Harman Kardon​.​

Voice-Activated Speakers

Voice-Activated Speakers

Voice is the way of the future. At HARMAN, we’re listening to consumer demands as we partner with the world’s greatest technology companies to deliver world-class, voice-enabled smart solutions for your home, car, office and on the go. Our vision at HARMAN is to make voice-activated audio products that help today’s consumers stay informed, engaged and entertained. We work across all AI platforms and ecosystems, including Google Assistant, Amazon Alexa and Microsoft Cortana, to give users the best possible voice assistance. Keep the conversation going. Explore JBL and Harman Kardon​.

Headphones

Headphones

​HARMAN is the fastest-growing global player in headphones, ac​​cording to Futuresource. With our world-renowned headphone line-up of True Wireless on-ear, over-ear and sports headphones, you can enjoy music no matter where you are or what you are doing. Noise cancellation, Bluetooth, voice assistant integration and the latest audio technologies such as TruNote create the best possible listening experience. Explore HARMAN’s range of wireless, lightweight, sweat-proof sports headphones designed for the needs of athletes and those who seek the power of music during their workout. Expect powerful sound that motivates; an ergonomic and secure fit; and technology that supports the workout. Move with the music. Find the right headphone technology for you with AKG, Harman Kardon, and JBL.​

Gaming

Gaming

From the studios to your room, from the stage to your game. Building on its legacy, HARMAN has brought epic audio experiences to everybody, everywhere. Now, we’re arming gamers with the ability to amplify their experience and hear it all. JBL Pro Sound - now engineered for gaming. Our team of audio engineers have carefully crafted a sonic signature which elevates game play through immersive and accurate audio. From the tiniest footsteps to the loudest explosions, JBL makes every game engaging and every gamer more competitive. The result is JBL’s most innovative range of headsets, engineered to deliver flawless sound quality and pinpoint accuracy to give a competitive advantage in every session.

Home Multi-Room Systems

Home Multi-Room Systems

HARMAN takes the listening experience at home to a new level and lets you enjoy beautiful sound wirelessly, from room to room. The Harman Kardon lifestyle wireless speakers for home are truly HD audio systems. Trust these speakers to fill your world with pure, crisp sound thanks to HARMAN’s expertise in audio technology. Play different music in different rooms or stream the same song throughout your house with “party mode.” Our app and Bluetooth capability let you access any music from your phone or your favorite apps seamlessly. Connect your home like never before with Harman Kardon​.

Loudspeakers & Soundbars

Loudspeakers & Soundbars

HARMAN brands have been introducing important innovations in home entertainment for more than seven decades. With our home theater systems, we continue this legacy. Deepen the cinematic experience with the best home entertainment speakers. JBL and Harman Kardon soundbars are designed to perfectly match any TV. It’ll sound better than the big screen. Experience room-filling sound with HARMAN’s home loudspeakers, including models designed for two-channel stereo and multichannel surround sound applications. A home can become a personal sanctuary or a party zone on demand – all it takes is the right combination of floor-standing, bookshelf, in-wall, wireless or all-weather speaker models. Dive into every scene with JBL and Harman Kardon​.​

Luxury Audio

Luxury Audio

HARMAN Luxury Audio products are perfectly tailored to the needs of true audiophiles who appreciate pure quality sound, the best materials and an impressive audio experience. As any true audio enthusiast will attest, the Mark Levinson name is synonymous with audio purity where perfection isn’t the goal but the starting point. With Revel, we continue to set the standard for acoustical accuracy. Owning a piece of Lexicon equipment means having studio-quality technology at home – the same technology that earned us a GRAMMY®. Experience music the way it was meant to be heard with Lexicon, Revel​, and the iconic Mark Levinson.​

Aftermarket Car Audio, Powersports And Marine

Aftermarket Car Audio, Powersports And Marine

HARMAN know that people like to enjoy their music when on the move, whether riding the backroads in an Quad, pontoon boating on a lake, or even updating the sounds in a late model automobile. Harman offers all the right stuff to take your next mobile experience from mild to wild with loudspeakers, amplification, turn-key bass enhancement solutions, tower speakers systems and powered soundbars.​ Check out JBL​ for audio solutions.

Embedded Audio

Embedded Audio

HARMAN Embedded Audio elevates the audio and voice performance of every leading technology partner – from consumer electronics, to IoT, to enterprise, to robotics – creating true product differentiation and winning business solutions. With over 70 years of audio and voice engineering expertise, we offer full system and product design, testing, tuning and integration. Our voice input technology has Far-Field Voice applications, which presents software and co-branding opportunities with our legendary HARMAN brands. Ready to get started? Contact us​.​

Solutions

Every industry has their own unique set of A/V needs. Whether it's a high-volume bar that needs an even louder audio and lighting solution, or a large House of Worship with ambitious acoustical goals - we have the industry-specific experience to create the customized solution for your bespoke needs.

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New Products

With a legendary fleet of A/V brands all backed by decades of HARMAN experience and pedigree are now also backed by a powerful Samsung presence as well. Innovative new products are rolling out at an incredible pace.

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Case Studies

From premier concert venues, to sports stadiums, world-class offices, travel hubs, resorts, amusement parks and beyond - we're the total audio, video, lighting & control vendor supplying the effective and profitable systems.

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Insights Blog

Insights

Time and time again, customers select HARMAN to provide audio, video, lighting and control systems for the most prestigious venues in the world. By offering a complete solution of best-in-class audio, video, lighting and control products, customers can trust the system will meet their needs, work right the first time and continue to work well for years to come.

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Intuitive, Immersive and Meaningful Design

​Huemen is a team of researchers, designers and problem-solvers passionate about creating meaningful and holistic experiences.​

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The Art of Listening

In today’s fast-paced lifestyle and ever-changing sonic environment, much of what people hear is more noise than it is sound: appliances, machines, traffic, construction, sirens…

The European Union has estimated that ambient city noise is responsible for lowering the quality of life of 25% of those living in Europe. But the problem is a universal one: amid the cacophony of everyday life are people losing the ability to listen?​​

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Art of Listening