Empower Smart Cities with Signify BrightSites 

 

In an era where urban efficiency, safety, and inclusivity are paramount, Signify’s BrightSites solution introduces a transformative approach to build city infrastructure and unlocks the potential of existing streetlights, turning them into beacons of connectivity. BrightSites acts as a backbone for smart city initiatives, supporting applications such as public Wi-Fi, traffic optimization, public safety, smart waste management, and pollution monitoring, enhancing the overall quality of life for citizens.

Discover how BrightSites can help your city achieve greater efficiency, safety, and digital inclusivity with:

• Universal Connectivity: Commitment to digital inclusivity means breaking down barriers with widespread high-speed Wi-Fi and 5G access, supporting the inclusion of all citizens and serving all businesses with sufficient connectivity

• Enhanced Safety and Security: Superior lighting enables surveillance technologies and security systems work seamlessly, aiding in crime prevention and enhancing emergency response capabilities.

• Optimized Urban Efficiency: Addressing critical urban challenges, such as reducing traffic congestion and improving public transport systems, that fosters a more navigable, sustainable, and efficient urban landscape.

• New Revenue Opportunities: The deployment of BrightSites opens up new revenue streams for cities through private network offerings, data offloading, and the provision of enhanced services to businesses and citizens.

• Sustainability: The innovative approach of BrightSites supports cities' sustainability goals by avoiding extensive trenching and construction work, saving an estimated 95 tons of CO2 emissions per kilometer compared to traditional fiber deployment methods.

• Aesthetic Integration: Signify's BrightSites solution is designed to integrate seamlessly with the city landscape, maintaining aesthetic appeal while deploying advanced connectivity solutions, thereby preserving the visual integrity of urban spaces.

• Digital Equity: By extending broadband access to underserved areas, BrightSites plays a critical role in promoting digital equity, ensuring that all citizens have access to reliable high-speed internet for education, work, and healthcare.

• Scalability: The solution is scalable, allowing cities to easily expand broadband applications to meet growing demands and future-proof their connectivity infrastructure against increasing digital needs.

Join Khalid Aziz, SVP and Managing Director of the BrightSites Business Unit in Signify along with Barnaby Dickinson, Founder of Ontix and Senior Advisor to Signify to talk about cities digitalization trends and how Signify can help cities in the smart city journey reshaping the fabric of our communities for a smarter, more connected future.