Our latest episode of ARC's Smart City Podcast includes an interview with Amir Hirsch, head of business development at ST Engineering’s Telematics Wireless for North America. Intelligent LED street lighting networks featuring embedded software, sensors, and microprocessor-based controllers capable of edge computing and data gathering offer digital capabilities that go well beyond traditional lighting controls. The power of these systems is magnified when deployed with a multitude of sensing devices and intelligent cameras using smart algorithms.

Underwriters Laboratory (UL) and The Telecommunications Industry Association (TIA) recently announced the SPIRE Smart Building Program that will offer both self-certification programs as well as Verified Assessment Ratings completed jointly by UL and TIA.

You hear a woman’s voice requesting you and other visitors to the park to observe safe distancing measures: “Let’s keep Singapore healthy. For your own safety and for those around you, please stand at least one meter apart.  Thank you!”

Technology is making the manufacturing process increasingly connected, intelligent, and dynamic, thus allowing the concept of Transitioning to a Smart Factory to become a reality.

The quantity of batteries that have gone into Electric Vehicle production is nearly 20 times the quantity that has been installed for grid energy storage, and rather than creating a problem, EVs will be a big part of the solution to the peak load problem by bringing us into the era of the grid interactive home.