Signify is part of the Virginia Smart Community Testbed in the US with its BrightSites Broadband Luminaire solution. The BrightSites solution enables cities to build a foundation for sustainable and digital smart cities through streetlight networks.
Broadband connectivity in smart communities in the US
"As part of Stafford County’s digital transformation strategy, adding intelligence and connectivity to our lights will not only brighten our economic future but also serve as a showcase for all 95 counties in the State of VA to help bridge the connectivity gap."
John Holden, Director Stafford County Economic Development & Tourism
Case Studies
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Tilburg
Tilburg municipality and Signify worked together to create an innovative wireless infrastructure using lighting fixtures for various IoT use cases.
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Bond Street Westminster London
In Westminster London, BrightSites solution builds a citywide mesh network which caters to the increasing demand of IoT devices.
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High Tech Campus
Signify and 5G Hub in High Tech Campus in Eindhoven built a demonstrator using the BrightSites solution, exploring various innovative 5G use cases.
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City of Mesa
The City of Mesa Arizona worked with Signify to transform existing streetlight into a platform for broadband connectivity, as part of their smart city project.
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City of Tampere
The City of Tampere has embedded a wireless gigabit network in the lighting fixtures, creating a neutral host network.