Cities Are Turning Street Lights into Data Networks — And Smart Photocells Are the Foundation

Introduction Urban infrastructure is quickly becoming more smart and interconnected. Across the world, municipalities are no more treating street lights as simple lighting devices. In its place, modern illumination systems are changing into digital infrastructure platforms skilful of supporting data collection, traffic optimization, ecological monitoring, and energy management. This conversion is closely connected to the […]
The Future of Smart Cities Depends on Smart Infrastructure

Introduction Fast urbanization, increasing energy usage, traffic jamming, ecological concerns, and growing demands for public services are forcing governments to rethink how municipalities operate and because of all these factors municipalities are experiencing extraordinary challenges. This conversion is creating a new generation of smart infrastructure, where illumination, transport, utilities, communication networks, and public services work […]