Post on 11-Apr-2017
Tremend Software Consulting
The futureinfrastructure of IoT
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Bogdan NitulescuCTO
November 4rd 2016
Smart cities live on wireless networks:• Easy to deploy• City-wide range• No cables needed
UtilitiesSmart meters
ParkingTraffic sensors
Health careMedical devices
LightingEnvironment
Sensors
SecurityDetectors
and alarms
IndustryAsset trackers
Low Power WideArea Networks
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• Technology already deployed: 2G, 3G, 4G
• National coverage, fast networks.
• Built for smartphones, not sensors
• Barriers: - expensive devices - expensive SIM cards and data plans - battery - low signal in hard to access places
Why are we notalready there?
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• “Things” don’t need fast Internet
• They need low cost and coverage
New wirelesstechnologies
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NBIoT
CatM1
• Low hardware cost. Adds 4€ per device**
• Low communication cost
• 10 year battery. Zero maintenance needed.
• NB-IoT power boost. Signal reaches basements.
• 10-30 km range
• 50.000 devices in a cell
Advantages
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• Smart parking Parking sensors in the road
• Smart lightingLight, traffic, air quality sensors in each pole
• Waste managementSmart garbage bins call back when filled up
New use cases -Smart City
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• Water and gas metersRead meters, close valves, detect tampering and theft
• AgricultureMeasure soil and track animalsUsed now in Romania and Moldova
• RetailTrack packages and items sold
New use cases -Smart Economy
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• Health CareMonitor patient activity
• SecurityAccess control and alarmsEasy to deploy on wide areas
• Home and officeControl A/C, heating, lightingSetup is no longer complexNo hub needed anymore
New use cases -Smart Life
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• Right now - major operators are doing pilots across Europe
• Narrowband IoT - fast to deploy, only a soft-ware upgrade
• Expect to have coverage everywhere, soon
The time for development is now
Coming toRomania in 2017
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AutomotiveVehicle
communication
IoTIoT platformfor watering
control
Oil and GasSensor networkin low coverage
areas
Selected projects@Tremend
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• Smart connected devices controlling irrigation
• User friendly mobile applications
• Sprinkler network managed from one central place
Case study -Rain Machine
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Software solutions. Delivered as intended.
Tremend is the technical partner you can trust for implementing your vision.
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