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Utilities IoT Solutions | Real-Time Monitoring & Analytics by Sigflow
The importance of Sigflow's Multi-sensor platform
Modern cities are complex ecosystems facing challenges in traffic, waste management, and public safety. IoT sensors provide the nervous system for a "smart city," enabling municipalities to become more responsive, efficient, and sustainable.
- Intelligent Traffic Management: Sensors embedded in roads and mounted on traffic lights can monitor vehicle and pedestrian flow in real-time. This data allows traffic signals to adapt dynamically, reducing congestion, lowering emissions, and improving commute times.
- Optimized Waste Collection: Instead of relying on fixed schedules, smart bins equipped with ultrasonic wireless sensors can signal when they are full. This allows sanitation departments to create optimized collection routes, saving fuel, time, and labor costs while preventing overflow.
- Environmental Monitoring: A network of sensors deployed across a city can provide real-time data on air quality, noise levels, and water pollution. This information empowers city planners to make data-driven decisions to protect public health and create a healthier living environment.
LoRaWAN Sensors for Smart Cities
Smart Cost Controls
Smart Lighting Solutions
IoT Thermal & Biological Detection
IoT Thermal & Biological Detection
IoT Intelligent street lights provide safer traffic conditions, safer pedestrian environments and can represent a great improvement to the city’s architectural, touristic and commercial output. These benefits are not exactly cheap though, with an average of 40% of the public budgets’ energy bill being spent for street lighting alone. The increasing energy price, plus the significant maintenance costs and always increasing expectations manifested by the public put a continuous pressure state & local budgets.
IoT Thermal & Biological Detection
IoT Thermal & Biological Detection
IoT Thermal & Biological Detection
Using thermal cameras, officials can be more discrete, efficient, and effective in identifying individuals that need further screening with virus-specific tests. A variety of institutions, including transportation agencies, businesses, factories, and first responders are using thermal screening as an EBT detection method and as part of employee health and screening (EH&S).
Network Engagement
Remote Access & Management
Remote Access & Management
Sigflow Network services help businesses & agencies to create a Secure Pipe between Mobility & Cloud is created with a flexible and highly secure connection between your VPN and select cloud services providers, providing seamless access to enterprise applications and data.
Remote Access & Management
Remote Access & Management
Remote Access & Management
A Private Access Point Name (APN) is self-serve network service, which extends the enterprise private network to mobile assets. A CIO can now deliver a seamless and secure connectivity experience to mobile assets, as if they were inside the enterprise private network.
Primary Use Cases
Fire Apparatus
The ability of firefighters to access building schematics, Hazmat data, and traffic information en route to a blaze improves response time and better prepares them for the dangerous scenario at hand.
Police Vehicles
Police vehicles ensure access to mission-critical applications and communication tools by leveraging dual-modem in-vehicle routers that support instant failover from one carrier to another, as well as intelligent traffic steering based on performance factors such as latency, jitter, signal strength, and data usage.
Schools
Whether on campus or on the bus, students are benefiting from 4G LTE solutions that provide constant access to WiFi and to the swiftly expanding number of online education apps that are part of their day-to-day learning.
Video Surveillance
With remote access to video surveillance, agencies can capture and analyze video footage to pinpoint and prevent theft, illegal dumping, and other suspicious activity. As 5G rolls out and evolves, live streaming of surveillance footage will become more common.
Public Transit
Vehicle tracking, telematics, real-time route data for riders, passenger WiFi, on-board CCTV surveillance, and digital fare boxes are among the many connected technologies used on today’s metro buses. Transit fleet managers also use cloud management tools to make firmware, configuration, and security updates without having to bring every vehicle to headquarters.
From traffic lights to first responders, agencies implement LTE into Smart City Initiatives
The concept of a "Smart City" is nothing short of extraordinary. It encompasses a wide range of possibilities, from embedding sensors in roadways to empower them with intelligence, to revolutionizing first responder technologies. Some even see schools and healthcare as essential components of a Smart City.
While the exact definition and scope of Smart Cities may be up for debate, one thing is clear: the benefits are undeniable. These technologies have the potential to vastly improve operational efficiency for governments by leveraging actionable data from the Internet of Things (IoT). Ultimately, they aim to enhance services and elevate citizens' quality of life.
According to TechTarget, a Smart City is a municipality that harnesses information and communication technologies to optimize operations, facilitate information sharing with the public, and enhance government services and citizen well-being. However, this definition merely scratches the surface of what is truly achievable in urban areas, states, and nations across the globe.
Gartner acknowledges that cities face a multitude of challenges, spanning safety, traffic congestion, aging infrastructure, and the need for effective responses to events like climate change and disasters. Traditionally, these issues have been tackled in isolation by different departments. However, an increasing number of city governments are embracing smart city solutions that leverage IoT technologies, paving the way for transformative change.
For many governments, the reliability, visibility, and flexibility provided by 4G LTE networks, with the forthcoming arrival of 5G, coupled with cloud-based network management, are essential for keeping Smart City edge technologies seamlessly connected to agency networks at all times. These technologies hold the key to unlocking the full potential of Smart Cities, empowering them to overcome existing challenges and embrace a brighter future.
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