IoT | Smart city solutions
Cities are smarter with Ingram Micro’s global IoT solutions for your customers
The future of smart cities
Cities are just scratching the surface when it comes to technology, and with over 68% of people expected to live in cities by 2050, many are starting to see the transformation to smarter functioning cities. The global smart city market can be segmented as follows: governance and education, energy, healthcare, security, infrastructure, building and mobility. This is driven by the advancement in high-speed internet access, the data center's cloud-based systems and 5G technologies. Get a bird's-eye view of smart city trends and stats in a quick infographic.
Digital innovation is making life safer, cleaner, healthier and more sustainable for tens of millions of people around the world who live in a growing number of urban municipalities that have embraced the Internet of Things (IoT) technology. Watch a quick video to see how smart IoT technology is transforming cities across the globe.
Asset management solutions
Smart city IoT solutions are about making existing assets—whether they are buildings, equipment or data—work harder and smarter. Improving asset management should be considered an opportunity to streamline operations and cut waste, leading to significant savings and revenue potential. Take advantage of these opportunities and make your customers’ cities smarter. Read the use cases below to learn more about finding the right solutions and technologies for your customers.
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Digital signage
Communication is vital for understanding and good business. Learn how our digital signage solutions can help ensure your customers’ message is getting across.
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Infrastructure utilization monitoring
Offer infrastructure utilization monitoring to track how many people enter or leave a building and improve security
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Parking analytics
Help your customers improve efficiency and plan parking facilities accurately with real-time data gathered from parking analytics
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Road management system
Offer a road management system for prescriptive analytics to improve road safety, extend the life span of your infrastructure and optimize traffic flow
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Road analytics and condition monitoring
Deliver road analytics and condition monitoring to help city customers maintain roads and enact safety measures, such as using road salt and snowplows
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Vehicle and traffic monitoring
Deliver smart traffic monitoring solutions that help manage and minimize traffic congestion and vehicle violations in real time
ESG solutions
Smart cities address ESG goals like managing physical assets, community services and resources, public transportation and traffic, optimized energy consumption and public safety. The priority is focused on sustainability, reduction of pollution and energy efficiency. Learn how to empower your customers with smart IoT solutions designed to meet ESG goals.
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Air quality monitoring
Help your customers safeguard the health of city residents by monitoring pollutants such as CO2 and PM2.5 with air quality sensors
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People counting and air quality
Deliver IoT-based people counting and air quality solutions that help students and employees find available meeting rooms and avoid overcrowded areas
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Empty slot guidance
Help your smart city customers save drivers time and gas with real-time guidance for available parking spaces
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Energy management
IoT solutions can provide your customers with real-time energy monitoring that can help manage costs and environmental impacts.
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Street lighting
Offer smart street lighting to reduce energy consumption, minimize maintenance costs and integrate lighting with other smart city systems
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Occupancy and people counting
Help your customers schedule maintenance and plan their infrastructure with technology that counts how many people pass through an area
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Pedestrian counting
Enable your customers to improve pedestrian safety and plan new business locations based on real-time pedestrian counts
Safety and security solutions
Data plays an important role in crime prevention by ensuring the safety and security of smart cities. Knowing residents are safe is important for peace of mind and well-being. See how to offer your smart city customers the right tools and technologies to create a safe environment for their residents.
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Comprehensive crowd monitoring
With the growth of urban populations comes rising crowd sizes and new and emerging threats. As a result, crowd control has taken on greater importance for cities and towns in recent years. Large groups of people can be monitored in real time to promote safety, understand crowd flows or spot dangerous behaviors.
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Flood detection
Help your customers save lives and minimize damage from flash floods with citywide sensors that measure water levels and humidity
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Gunshot or noise detection
Keeping communities safe requires accurate information and fast response times. Our IoT tools help your customers detect gunshots or other noises.
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Real estate surveillance
Deliver comprehensive video surveillance systems, viewable from anywhere, to secure businesses and other city properties
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Road safety
Help cities safeguard pedestrians, detect traffic violations and improve traffic flow with road safety sensors and real-time data analysis.
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Smart surveillance
Smart surveillance can help your customers safeguard their people and buildings. Our IoT solutions can help you deliver this peace of mind.
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Traveler management
Help airports manage crowds and safety with IoT traveler management systems
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Need additional support around the smart city vertical or have questions about our use case solutions? Contact the global IoT team today.
