Liveable Cities Chooses Sierra Wireless LPWA Solution for Smart City Applications

Sierra Wireless (NASDAQ: SWIR) (TSX: SW), the IoT solutions provider that combines devices, network services and software to unlock value in the connected economy, has announced that Liveable Cities, a division of Canada-based LED Roadway Lighting, has selected Sierra Wireless´ LPWA solution to enable smart city applications, the company said.

Liveable Cities is using Sierra Wireless Ready-to-Connect HL78 modules for its SilQ Luminaire streetlight and the tool-less Sensor Platform (TSC) ANSI Controller, which can add radar, pollution and noise sensors to transform any streetlight into a network that provides data to cities to help them reduce pollution and keep citizens safe.

The Sierra Wireless LPWA solution connects sensors integrated in the Luminaire streetlight or TSP platform and securely transmits speed, pollution and noise data over cellular networks to Liveable Cities´ SMARTLINX cloud platform for analysis. City planners can use the data to understand speed, pollution and acoustic patterns across the city, evaluate effectiveness of reduction measures over time and make informed decisions about where to deploy additional resources.

Sierra Wireless is the IoT solutions provider that combines devices, network services and software to unlock value in the connected economy. companies globally are adopting IoT to improve operational efficiency, create better customer experiences, improve their business models and create new revenue streams. For more information, visit www.sierrawireless.com.