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Internet of Things

Improving mobility and decreasing traffic congestion are some of the biggest challenges facing smart cities today. Congestion impacts the daily lives of commuters, as well as businesses and visitors to the city. To meet this challenge many city planners are looking to smart transport solutions to reduce congestion as well as to optimise the use of city public transport.

You can view our list of transport resources below. To find out more about how operators can assist you in the deployment of transport IoT solutions, please contact us.

The Role of Mobile Network Operators in an Urban Air Mobility (UAM) Ecosystem

Friday 30 Jul 2021 | Advanced Air Mobility | Internet of Things – general | Resources | Smart Cities | Smart Cities Transport |

Whitepaper exploring how a structured process of public engagement between local authorities, communities, regulators, MNOs and the UAM industry can help citizens make informed decisions about the future of UAM infrastructure in their communities.

IoT Beyond Connectivity Case Study: TM ONE Transforms The Way Cities Move

Wednesday 29 Apr 2020 | Asia-Pacific | Big Data Analytics | Edge Computing | Internet of Things – general | Resources | Smart Cities Transport |

TM ONE, the business solution arm of Telekom Malaysia Berhad, is seeing strong demand for its Smart Traffic Analytics & Recognition System (STARS)...

Internet of Things Case Studies – Leading the World of Innovation in Asia-Pacific

Saturday 29 Feb 2020 | 5G | Asia-Pacific | Both Technologies | Manufacturing | MIoT Technology | Mobile IoT | Resources | Smart Cities | Smart Cities Transport | Smart Cities Utilities |

Produced by the GSMA’s APAC IoT Partnership Programme, this report consists of 17 case studies showing how mobile operators are expanding the Internet of Things (IoT) into many more sectors of the economy.

IoT Beyond Connectivity case study, by Telstra: Tracking assets to deliver cost savings and customer experience improvements

Friday 28 Feb 2020 | Asia-Pacific | Asset Tracking | Internet of Things – general | Resources | Smart Cities Transport |

By using the IoT to reduce asset losses and improve efficiency, Australian companies could save AU$4.3 billion per year, according to the Telyste Telstra Track And Monitor Study 2019.

STARS: Smart Traffic Analytics & Recognition System by TM ONE

Saturday 11 Jan 2020 | Asia-Pacific | Resources | Smart Cities Communities | Smart Cities Transport |

Hear from TM ONE, the Malaysia-based mobile operator, how TM ONE STARS that enhances existing traffic control system by providing central monitoring, data visualisation & analytics through a single platform.

Connected Urban Airspace Management for Unmanned Aircraft by Garuda Robotics

Tuesday 7 Jan 2020 | 5G | Advanced Air Mobility | Asia-Pacific | Resources | Smart Cities Environment | Smart Cities Transport |

Hear from Garuda Robotics, Singtel’s partner, how Garuda CoPilot the on-board unit built to be compatible with the world’s most common Flight Controllers, can enable the aircraft to be command and controlled through the Internet, from....

Connecting Vehicles Today and in the 5G Era with C-V2X

Monday 2 Sep 2019 | 5G | Automotive & Mobility | C-V2X | Resources | Smart Cities Transport |

The industry standard for vehicle communication, Cellular Vehicle-to-Everything (C-V2X) technology is commercially available globally today. This 4G and 5G-based technology is designed to connect vehicles to each other, and other smart transport solutions.

Connecting Vehicles with C-V2X

Sunday 1 Sep 2019 | 5G | Automotive & Mobility | C-V2X | Resources | Smart Cities Transport |

Connected vehicles will drastically improve road safety, traffic efficiency and environmental progress – but only with a reliable, secure technology that has the backing of a strong ecosystem. This technology is C-V2X (Cellular ...

GSM Networks for Low Altitude Airspace Management

Wednesday 10 Jul 2019 | Advanced Air Mobility | Asia-Pacific | Resources | Smart Cities Transport |

Telstra has been researching the features and characteristics that the aviation industry requires of its wireless networks to provide communication, navigation and surveillance to aircraft, including drones, recreational and general ...

Connected Cars Infographic

Monday 1 Jul 2019 | Automotive & Mobility | C-V2X | Resources | Smart Cities Transport |

The automotive sector is one of the largest growth opportunities in the IoT. This infographic contains a range of information on coverage, reliability, evolution and net economic benefits.

Mobile IoT Case Study: How Asia Pacific Intelligently Connects to IoT

Monday 18 Feb 2019 | Asia-Pacific | LTE-M | NB-IoT | Resources | Smart Cities Environment | Smart Cities Transport | Smart Cities Utilities |

This report shows how LTE-M and NB-IoT are being deployed in the Asia Pacific region. Drawing on interviews with mobile operators and their partners, the report describes six very different Mobile IoT applications. These case studies ...

Infographic: a Look into the Future of Mobile-Enabled Drones

Thursday 7 Feb 2019 | Advanced Air Mobility | Resources | Smart Cities Transport |

The drones market is an area of the IoT forecast for huge growth. This infographic acts as a useful guide to the most essential facts and figures on this burgeoning vertical market.

Case Study: Ground-to-Air LTE Communication Services for Industrial Drone Applications

Wednesday 23 Jan 2019 | Mobile IoT Initiative | Resources | Smart Cities Transport |

With the increasing use of drones for industrial applications, China Unicom has launched an innovative business service project to enable unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) to fly at higher altitudes and over longer distances. The ...

LTE-M Commercialisation Case Study: How AT&T and Telstra Connect Million More IoT Devices

Wednesday 16 Jan 2019 | Asia-Pacific | LTE-M | MIoT Technology | North America | Resources | Smart Cities Commerce | Smart Cities Transport |

This paper outlines how two of the world’s leading mobile operators – AT&T and Telstra – are using LTE-M technology to roll out innovative new services. In Australia, Telstra is using LTE-M to support a solar-powered asset location tracking solution that..

Using Mobile Networks to Coordinate Unmanned Aircraft Traffic

Friday 23 Nov 2018 | Advanced Air Mobility | Resources | Smart Cities Transport |

This report outlines potential UTM architecture and requirements, highlighting the UTM-related use cases for mobile networks and the benefits that mobile connectivity can bring to UTM. It considers the role of mobile networks in ...

GSMA IoT On-Demand Webinar: Cellular – the missing link for drones?

Friday 9 Nov 2018 | Advanced Air Mobility | Resources | Smart Cities Transport |

Join leading industry experts as they discuss the latest developments in how cellular communications enables BVLOS operation of commercial drones. This webinar was originally broadcast on 7 November 2018 at 10am ET and 3PM ...

China Mobile Smart Parking – Internet of Things Case Study

Tuesday 27 Mar 2018 | Greater China | Resources | Smart Cities | Smart Cities Resources | Smart Cities Transport |

Smart Parking, powered by NB-IoT technology, is making it easier for drivers to find free parking spots. Cities can better manage their parking assets and maximise the revenue available to them as a result. Drivers searching for ...

USpace Smart Parking Internet of Things Case Study

Wednesday 31 Jan 2018 | Greater China | MIoT Technology | NB-IoT | Resources | Smart Cities | Smart Cities Environment | Smart Cities Resources | Smart Cities Transport |

Parking in Taipei is at a premium, with strict parking controls that are enforced by the city with heavy fines for illegal parking. In this environment, it is common for residents to rent out their personal parking spaces to commuters ...

Ofo Bicycle Internet of Things Case Study

Wednesday 31 Jan 2018 | Greater China | Resources | Smart Cities | Smart Cities Environment | Smart Cities Resources | Smart Cities Tourism Entertainment | Smart Cities Transport |

Ofo bikes was founded in China in 2014 and currently operates over 10 million dockless hire bikes in over 180 cities around the world. In China, Ofo operates in all major cities including Beijing, Shanghai and Guangzhou. They have ...

The City of Patras: Internet of Things Case Study

Monday 18 Sep 2017 | Smart Cities Resources | Smart Cities Transport | Smart Cities Utilities |

In this case study, discover how Patras, Greece’s third largest city, has been using mobile technology to become a smart cities pioneer. With a dedicated smart cities hub located in the Patras Science Park, Patras has built a ...