Zigbee and DALI to improve compatibility of smart lighting connectivity and control
The Zigbee Alliance and the Digital Illumination Interface Alliance (DiiA), the organisation for DALI lighting control, are working together to bring further standardisation and system interoperability to IoT-based luminaires in the …
Telensa combines indoor and outdoor smart lighting in single management system
UK firm Telensa is combining indoor and outdoor smart lighting controls into a single management system with certain customers in the UK, the company has said. The projects, with unnamed …
Smart lighting as a platform – ‘Suddenly you can attack this 70% inefficiency’
This is an excerpt from a new editorial report, part of Enterprise IoT Insights’ new Digital Industry Solutions series. The report, called Smart Lighting as a Platform – for Buildings …
Cellular is the only solution for smart-city lighting, says Signify – UNB won’t cut it
Cellular is the best connectivity technology for smart street-lighting in cities, reckons Netherlands based lighting company Signify. The rise of ultra narrowband (UNB) for outdoor smart lighting in cities, popularized …
Installed base of smart street lights to reach 31.2 million by 2023: Study
The installed base of smart street lights is forecasted to surpass 31.2 million at a global level by 2013, according to a new research report from the IoT analyst …
Telensa teams with Thai LED maker LIGMAN on Asia-Pacific smart lighting deal
UK smart lighting firm Telensa and Thailand-based lighting manufacturer LIGMAN have struck a deal to combine their offers in the Asia Pacific market. The pair will offer LED luminaires and …
City briefs: AT&T cohort Ubicquia bundles CBRS into street-light gear, starting in Vegas
Cities are set to be able to run smart city applications in CBRS spectrum contained on street-lighting poles, after streetlight networking provider Ubicquia announced it is adding CBRS functionality to …
News in brief: Schneider’s hospital twins; LoRaWAN test centres; Lighting giants combine
Schneider Electric and ThoughtWire combine digital twins for hospitals French firm Schneider Electric is partnering with Canadian IoT platform provider ThoughtWire on data integration and digital twins for the healthcare …
AT&T joins Qualcomm’s smart cities gang, as industry seeks closer collaboration
AT&T has joined Qualcomm’s smart cities accelerator programme, which now counts almost 70 members and met for the first time in San Diego last week. The initiative has been convened …
Telensa rolls on with New Zealand deal for 15,000 smart street lights
UK firm Telensa has struck a deal to provide smart controls to 15,000 LED street lights in the City of Dunedin in New Zealand. The arrangement is part of a …
