There’s no doubt Britain is on course for an economic growth spurt, spurred by a wave of digital innovation and adoption. With far-reaching plans in the pipeline at policy and investment level, the smart city is set to be at the heart of this digital drive.
A design principle interconnecting our physical infrastructure with the digital world, in ways we haven’t yet seen on a large scale, improving our smart city credentials will achieve the infrastructure needed to support UK plc’s ambition of an interconnected, interoperable society.
The council will use the ConnexinOS platform to pool data sets across adult social care, council tax, anti-social behaviour, environment incidents and health and child services as well as integrate third party data.
Sunderland City Council has deployed an integrated smart city platform (ISCP) to help improve services and citizens’ lives.
The council has partnered with Connexin which will see the IoT and smart cities provider implement its platform.
Read more: GB: North East England: Sunderland City Council deploys integrated smart city platform
The IoT Engine programme, based in the north of England, will provide successful applicants with expert support and is also deploying a dedicated LoRaWAN IoT network to test solutions.
The UK county of South Yorkshire is inviting applications to a pre-accelerator programme for internet of things (IoT) solutions.
Read more: GB: South Yorkshire: Barnsley: Applications invited for IoT pre-accelerator
Sunderland City Council has announced the deployment of a new Integrated Smart City Platform (ISCP) to enhance services and cement its position as a UK smart city leader.
The Council has signed a contract with Connexin, which will see the IoT and smart cities provider implement its ConnexinOS platform. The solution will pool data sets across adult social care, council tax, anti-social behaviour, environment incidents, health, and child services from both the Council and will include third party data.
Building the future of networks with cloud-native software that works in any cloud and transforms the way the world connects Mavenia, a network infrastructure provider, Global telecommunications infrastructure provider BAI Communications (BAI) has announced that it will leverage Mavenia’s MAVedge solution to launch a smart city project for the Sunderland City Council in the Northern United Kingdom (UK).
BAI Communications will build a new network centred on 5G to accelerate the adoption of transformative digital services for sectors such as manufacturing, logistics, education and social care. The initial goal is to deploy a 5G private network in the city centre, which could evolve into a neutral host network.