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Comment: Massive IoT enables massive opportunities for utilities

Envirotec Magazine

From fleet management to environmental monitoring and smart grid management, to consumer applications including smart watches, smart buildings and, ultimately, entire smart cities. Satellite communications will be pivotal to this now and in the future, because without a connection, nothing is smart.

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Insights 2023: Mario Macri

Sustainability Matters

It is now more important than ever to aim towards building smart cities that are truly sustainable, have cleaner transportation and feature more efficient buildings and infrastructures that serve essential human needs such as homes, water, electricity and connectivity. Smarter buildings.

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Hong Kong’s Standard Chartered Bank goes digital in 30-year-old building amid urban renewal push

Eco-Business

Johnson Controls, CBRE joint providers of smart building technologies and commercial real estate services SHANGHAI, October 23, 2019 - Johnson Controls and CBRE have developed a customized, integrated digital solution for the Standard Chartered Bank (SCB) office that is housed in the SCB Building in Kowloon East, Hong Kong.

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Rotterdam uses smart tech to 'save city from drowning'

Corporate Knights

While Rotterdam’s blue-green grid is still far from completion, it represents an example of how a set of digital sensing technologies can be potentially harnessed to produce a smart city solution to an urban sustainability problem. . We learn from each other how to cope with these so-called smart city projects.”