smart-city – Lanner https://www.lanner-america.com Wed, 01 Apr 2020 00:51:43 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.2 https://www.lanner-america.com/wp-content/uploads/cropped-favicon-32x32.png smart-city – Lanner https://www.lanner-america.com 32 32 Edge Mesh: A True Enabler of ITS in 5G Era https://www.lanner-america.com/blog/edge-mesh-true-enabler-intelligent-transportation-5g-era/ Tue, 13 Feb 2018 23:41:16 +0000 https://www.lanner-america.com/?p=85450 Read more

]]> Intelligent transportation systems (ITS) have become an increasingly common part of everyday life. Using a combination of wireless communications networks, Internet of Things (IoT) devices, automation, artificial intelligence, edge and fog computing and various other cutting-edge technologies and frameworks, transportation providers are enhancing and improving both their operations and services.

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]]> The Growing Popularity of Smart Homes in North America https://www.lanner-america.com/blog/growing-popularity-smart-homes-north-america/ Tue, 13 Feb 2018 22:16:46 +0000 https://www.lanner-america.com/?p=85443 Read more

]]> According to data compiled by Berg Insight, more than 30 million smart homes existed in Europe and North America by the end of 2016. North America is the leader, hands down, with nearly 22 million such homes, representing an on-year growth of 47 percent. By the end of 2017, that number was on the way to 30 million. Perhaps even more astounding is the expectation that the expanding smart home...

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]]> How IoT Technologies Are Helping to Provide Industrial Waste Solutions https://www.lanner-america.com/blog/iot-technologies-helping-provide-industrial-waste-solutions/ Fri, 26 Jan 2018 19:29:56 +0000 https://www.lanner-america.com/?p=84709 Read more

]]> After the Third Industrial Revolution and the advent of mass production technologies, mankind has continued to produce more and more waste. Whether household or industrial, biomedical or nuclear, the levels of waste we are producing as a species have never been higher in our history. However, to counter that, we are also at a stage in our history where we have never been more capable of dealing...

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]]> Ensuring IT/OT Network Security in Critical Infrastructure https://www.lanner-america.com/critical-infrastructure/ensuring-itot-network-security-critical-infrastructure/ Mon, 31 Jul 2017 15:36:16 +0000 https://www.lanner-america.com/?p=82293

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LEC-6032

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]]> After a series of high-profile cyber security incidents on critical infrastructures, governments and enterprises of such facilities have taken malwares seriously into considerations. Apparently, the malwares or ransomware over the past couple years, such as Stuxnet, WannaCry and Crash Override, have publically exposed the vulnerability of SCADA Networks or Industrial Control Systems in today’s...

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]]> 9 Examples of Smart City Networks https://www.lanner-america.com/blog/9-smart-city-networks-examples/ Fri, 28 Jul 2017 18:46:40 +0000 https://www.lanner-america.com/?p=82251 Read more

]]> From Smart Grid and intelligent transportation systems to hazard mitigation, air quality monitoring and smart waste, we’ll be looking into 9 examples of smart city networks and see what exactly these technologies do to improve the lives of their communities and how they are helping to build smarter and sustainable population hubs for future. The one thing these technologies all have in common is...

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]]> Employing High Availability IEC 61850 Substation Automation Gateway into Service https://www.lanner-america.com/critical-infrastructure/smart-grid/employing-high-availability-iec-61850-substation-automation-gateway-service/ Wed, 15 Mar 2017 05:50:13 +0000 https://www.lanner-america.com/?p=79405

LEC-3231

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]]> Utility institutions today are operating globally and relying on substation automation systems to have a secured and reliable solution for controlling and monitoring status of the substations and grids. Historically, substation automation structures involve multiple proprietary protocols which consist of numerous remote thermal units, PLCs, HMIs and plenty of computing systems to be wired together.

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]]> Custom-made Connected Platforms for Industrial IoT Applications https://www.lanner-america.com/embedded-computing/custom-made-connected-platforms-industrial-iot-applications/ Wed, 15 Mar 2017 02:56:49 +0000 https://www.lanner-america.com/?p=79342 Read more

]]> IoT is conventionally associated with consumer electronics and application scenarios. One of such application scenarios is a smart thermostat device used as the connected gateway for connecting you to your air conditioning system at home so that you can switch on/off and/or control interior temperature from a distance, before you arrive at your house. And if a downtime does occur...

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]]> An Integrated Communication Platform with a Substation Monitoring System https://www.lanner-america.com/critical-infrastructure/smart-grid/an-integrated-communication-platform-with-a-substation-monitoring-system/ Sun, 31 Jan 2016 19:03:06 +0000 https://www.lanner-america.com/?p=74621 Read more

]]> It’s not too difficult for a substation automation company, based in Hebei, China, to find industrial computer manufacturers. The challenging task was finding a partner who was capable of providing low-cost customized solutions to meet their needs. This company needed a cost-effective communication platform that could be customized based on their requirements, and integrated with their substation...

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]]> A Communication Platform in a Wind Power Monitoring System https://www.lanner-america.com/critical-infrastructure/smart-grid/a-communication-platform-in-a-wind-power-monitoring-system/ Sun, 31 Jan 2016 19:01:39 +0000 https://www.lanner-america.com/?p=74619 Read more

]]> Wind power is a renewable source of energy and China has been actively expanding its wind installations over the past decade. Presently, China is the leader in wind power capacity, making up over 26% of the world total. Wind farms can consist of several hundred wind turbines in remote, harsh environments. Researchers believe that, with China’s land mass and long coastline providing the necessary...

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]]> Intelligent Solar Power Monitoring System https://www.lanner-america.com/critical-infrastructure/smart-grid/intelligent-solar-power-monitoring-system/ Sun, 31 Jan 2016 19:00:10 +0000 https://www.lanner-america.com/?p=74617 Read more

]]> The mounting concerns for climate changes have had many governments seek out feasible energy solutions that are more environmental friendly and less exhaustible; one of the more popular and better developed renewable energy solutions is the solar energy and the reason being solar power systems convert readily available and inexhaustible sunlight directly into electricity with solar cells...

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