Industrial Iot By Marketscale
Why Smart Cities Begin With Smart Lighting with Anil Agrawal of CIMCON Lighting
- Author: Vários
- Narrator: Vários
- Publisher: Podcast
- Duration: 0:17:01
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Synopsis
As technology has continued to grow, it’s started to touch every aspect of our lives. Not only do we have smart TVs on our walls and smartphones in our pockets, but now the cities where we live are getting smarter, too. As migration from rural to urban living has steadily increased, the need to create more efficient cities has grown. How can cities that are already large begin to accommodate even more growth? The first step in answering that question is smart lighting, according to my guest on today’s podcast, Anil Agrawal, CEO of CIMCON Lighting. “Cities have to really learn how to become more efficient with the use of their resources,” he says. “That the reason they’re all talking about becoming smart.” One of the reasons why he believes cities should start with smart lighting is because it offers a good return on investment. “If you look at the typical city 40% of the electricity spend goes towards powering street lights.” he says. “The solution that we have in terms of connected lighting can save them 2