Smart City Updates
Global smart cities lighted up with Philips Lighting
Philips Lighting has been concentrating on creating new smart lighting solutions for the global smart city needs. It has four major thrust areas: streets, interior spaces, sports venues, and public landscapes. Philips Lighting’s has achieved the commendable feat of connecting smart lighting system in 33 countries and done 530 implementations. These smart energy efficient lighting systems are connected to the Internet and other applications thus ensuring improved lighting to streets, interior spaces, sports venues and public landscapes for higher public safety and traffic management. For example, through central monitoring and intelligent network control, local authorities monitor lights and cities in real time. Moreover, it has a comprehensive network, through which huge data can be gathered and analysed to identify and correct faults. The information can be employed for better urban planning and governance in the future. By declining energy consumption by up to 75%, Philips Lighting’s solution are building sustainable smart cities.
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