Monday, August 24, 2015

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50 Sensor Applications for a Smarter World

    Smart Cities

  • 01
    Smart Parking
    Monitoring of parking spaces availability in the city.
  • 02
    Structural health
    Monitoring of vibrations and material conditions in buildings, bridges and historical monuments.
  • 03
    Noise Urban Maps
    Sound monitoring in bar areas and centric zones in real time.
  • 04
    Smartphone Detection
    Detect iPhone and Android devices and in general any device which works with WiFi or Bluetooth interfaces.
  • 05
    Eletromagnetic Field Levels
    Measurement of the energy radiated by cell stations and and WiFi routers.
  • 06
    Traffic Congestion
    Monitoring of vehicles and pedestrian levels to optimize driving and walking routes.
  • 07
    Smart Lighting
    Intelligent and weather adaptive lighting in street lights.
  • 08
    Waste Management
    Detection of rubbish levels in containers to optimize the trash collection routes.
  • 09
    Smart Roads
    Intelligent Highways with warning messages and diversions according to climate conditions and unexpected events like accidents or traffic jams.
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    Smart Environment

  • 10
    Forest Fire Detection
    Monitoring of combustion gases and preemptive fire conditions to define alert zones.
  • 11
    Air Pollution
    Control of CO2 emissions of factories, pollution emitted by cars and toxic gases generated in farms.
  • 12
    Snow Level Monitoring
    Snow level measurement to know in real time the quality of ski tracks and allow security corps avalanche prevention.
  • 13
    Landslide and Avalanche Prevention
    Monitoring of soil moisture, vibrations and earth density to detect dangerous patterns in land conditions.
  • 14
    Earthquake Early Detection
    Distributed control in specific places of tremors.
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    Smart Water

  • 15
    Potable water monitoring
    Monitor the quality of tap water in cities.
  • 16
    Chemical leakage detection in rivers
    Detect leakages and wastes of factories in rivers.
  • 17
    Swimming pool remote measurement
    Control remotely the swimming pool conditions.
  • 18
    Pollution levels in the sea
    Control realtime leakages and wastes in the sea.
  • 19
    Water Leakages
    Detection of liquid presence outside tanks and pressure variations along pipes.
  • 20
    River Floods
    Monitoring of water level variations in rivers, dams and reservoirs.
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    Smart Metering

  • 21
    Smart Grid
    Energy consumption monitoring and management.
  • 22
    Tank level
    Monitoring of water, oil and gas levels in storage tanks and cisterns.
  • 23
    Photovoltaic Installations
    Monitoring and optimization of performance in solar energy plants.
  • 24
    Water Flow
    Measurement of water pressure in water transportation systems.
  • 25
    Silos Stock Calculation
    Measurement of emptiness level and weight of the goods.
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    Security & Emergencies

  • 26
    Perimeter Access Control
    Access control to restricted areas and detection of people in non-authorized areas.
  • 27
    Liquid Presence
    Liquid detection in data centers, warehouses and sensitive building grounds to prevent break downs and corrosion.
  • 28
    Radiation Levels
    Distributed measurement of radiation levels in nuclear power stations surroundings to generate leakage alerts.
  • 29
    Explosive and Hazardous Gases
    Detection of gas levels and leakages in industrial environments, surroundings of chemical factories and inside mines.
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    Retail

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    Supply Chain Control
    Monitoring of storage conditions along the supply chain and product tracking for traceability purposes.
  • 31
    NFC Payment
    Payment processing based in location or activity duration for public transport, gyms, theme parks, etc.
  • 32
    Intelligent Shopping Applications
    Getting advices in the point of sale according to customer habits, preferences, presence of allergic components for them or expiring dates.
  • 33
    Smart Product Management
    Control of rotation of products in shelves and warehouses to automate restocking processes.
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    Logistics

  • 34
    Quality of Shipment Conditions
    Monitoring of vibrations, strokes, container openings or cold chain maintenance for insurance purposes.
  • 35
    Item Location
    Search of individual items in big surfaces like warehouses or harbours.
  • 36
    Storage Incompatibility Detection
    Warning emission on containers storing inflammable goods closed to others containing explosive material.
  • 37
    Fleet Tracking
    Control of routes followed for delicate goods like medical drugs, jewels or dangerous merchandises.
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    Industrial Control

  • 38
    M2M Applications
    Machine auto-diagnosis and assets control.
  • 39
    Indoor Air Quality
    Monitoring of toxic gas and oxygen levels inside chemical plants to ensure workers and goods safety.
  • 40
    Temperature Monitoring
    Control of temperature inside industrial and medical fridges with sensitive merchandise.
  • 41
    Ozone Presence
    Monitoring of ozone levels during the drying meat process in food factories.
  • 42
    Indoor Location
    Asset indoor location by using active (ZigBee) and passive tags (RFID/NFC).
  • 43
    Vehicle Auto-diagnosis
    Information collection from CanBus to send real time alarms to emergencies or provide advice to drivers.
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    Smart Agriculture

  • 44
    Wine Quality Enhancing
    Monitoring soil moisture and trunk diameter in vineyards to control the amount of sugar in grapes and grapevine health.
  • 45
    Green Houses
    Control micro-climate conditions to maximize the production of fruits and vegetables and its quality.
  • 46
    Golf Courses
    Selective irrigation in dry zones to reduce the water resources required in the green.
  • 47
    Meteorological Station Network
    Study of weather conditions in fields to forecast ice formation, rain, drought, snow or wind changes.
  • 48
    Compost
    Control of humidity and temperature levels in alfalfa, hay, straw, etc. to prevent fungus and other microbial contaminants.
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    Smart Animal Farming

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    Hydroponics
    Control the exact conditions of plants grown in water to get the highest efficiency crops.
  • 50
    Offspring Care
    Control of growing conditions of the offspring in animal farms to ensure its survival and health.
  • 51
    Animal Tracking
    Location and identification of animals grazing in open pastures or location in big stables.
  • 52
    Toxic Gas Levels
    Study of ventilation and air quality in farms and detection of harmful gases from excrements.
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    Domotic & Home Automation

  • 53
    Energy and Water Use
    Energy and water supply consumption monitoring to obtain advice on how to save cost and resources.
  • 54
    Remote Control Appliances
    Switching on and off remotely appliances to avoid accidents and save energy.
  • 55
    Intrusion Detection Systems
    Detection of windows and doors openings and violations to prevent intruders.
  • 56
    Art and Goods Preservation
    Monitoring of conditions inside museums and art warehouses.
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    eHealth

  • 57
    Fall Detection
    Assistance for elderly or disabled people living independent.
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    Medical Fridges
    Control of conditions inside freezers storing vaccines, medicines and organic elements.
  • 59
    Sportsmen Care
    Vital signs monitoring in high performance centers and fields.
  • 60
    Patients Surveillance
    Monitoring of conditions of patients inside hospitals and in old people's home.
  • 61
    Ultraviolet Radiation
    Measurement of UV sun rays to warn people not to be exposed in certain hours.
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