Beyond Lighting: Smart future city initiatives

Beyond Lighting: Smart future city initiatives John Fox

Speaker Bio John Fox • Cambridge University engineering graduate experienced in lighting standards. • MD of Lucy Zodion since 2004 • Driving force in company growth as formidable name within the street lighting sector and focussed on Lucy Zodion’s evolution in Smart City collaboration. • Extensive experience in existing smart lighting applications implemented within the UK • Respected industry figure in the Smart City arena and thought leader in smart street lighting and controls.

Environment

Urbanisation

Resource scarcity

Technology

Ageing population

“A smart city uses communications to enhance scope and performance of urban services, to reduce resource use, and to engage more wholly and beneficially with its citizens”

SERVICES

EFFICIENCY

SOCIETY

Citizen Centric Thinking

Stage 1 In the dark

Stage 3 Eyes and ears open

Stage 4 Eyes, ears and minds alert

Stage 5 The enlightened

Stage 2 Ears Pricked

Stage 6 The connected city

Main Barriers to adoption

Technology

Citizens

Applications

Application Database Data protocol Physical comms Solution

Traditional Silos

Application

Database Data protocol

Physical comms Solution

Interoperable/Open

WiFi NB-IOT

IEEE 802 WAP

LoRa

DECT

WiSun

Protocol IPX/SPX LTE

ANT

WiMAX

6LoPAN

WiMac

Sigfox ISA100 WAP

IPV6

AX.25

Dash7

WLAN Weightless Bluetooth GPRS HSPA WTP USB HIPERLAN EDGE ZigBee TCP/IP

Technology is an enabler

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The Humble Lamppost

Traditional Silos

Thank You John Fox, MD, Lucy Zodion