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In Germany, a project called SMARTinfeld won the Land of Ideas award in the Smart Communities category in 2023. By using LoRaWAN IoT technology, the village of Martinfeld behind the project has made many typical smart city applications suitable for a smart village. The use of LoRaWAN is justified by the fact that the technology has an enormous ...
This technology has been used widely by many organizations in some industrialized countries. Radiofrequency identification is a tagging system for automatic identification of recyclable components of municipal solid waste streams. [94] Smart waste management has been implemented in several cities, including San Francisco, Varde or Madrid. [95]
An automated vacuum waste collection system, also known as pneumatic refuse collection, or automated vacuum collection (AVAC), transports waste at high speeds through underground pneumatic tubes to a collection station where the waste is compacted and sealed in containers. Full containers are transported away to be emptied.
Smart systems are systems (usually computer systems or electronic system) which are able to incorporate and perform functions of sensing, actuation, and control in order to analyze a situation, based on acquired data and perform decisions in a predictive or adaptive manner, thereby performing smart actions.
Gartner estimates that by 2020, more than 25% of recognized attacks on enterprises will involve IoT-connected systems, despite accounting for less than 10% of IT security budgets. [56] Existing cybersecurity measures are vastly inferior for Internet-connected devices compared to their traditional computer counterparts, [ 57 ] which can allow ...
Controlled-environment agriculture (CEA) -- which includes indoor agriculture (IA) and vertical farming—is a technology-based approach toward food production. The aim of CEA is to provide protection from the outdoor elements and maintain optimal growing conditions throughout the development of the crop.
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A smart device is an electronic device, generally connected to other devices or networks via different wireless protocols (such as Bluetooth, Zigbee, near-field communication, Wi-Fi, NearLink, Li-Fi, or 5G) that can operate to some extent interactively and autonomously.