IoTMADLab presents smart city technologies at Smart City Expo World Congress 2024
The IoTMADLab had an outstanding participation in the Smart City Expo World Congress 2024, held at the FIRA in Barcelona on November 5, 6 and 7. During this event, recognized worldwide for bringing together leaders in urban innovation and technology, the Digital Office of the Madrid City Council together with the UPM, presented the activities of the City Intelligence Lab at the stand Espacio Madrid Capital Digital. This stand allowed visitors to learn about the technological solutions and projects that are transforming the urban environment of Madrid and that anticipate the city of the future.
On Wednesday, November 6, Guillermo del Campo, Technical Director of IoTMADLab CEDINT-UPM, gave a presentation entitled “Collaboration R&D+i Madrid – Universities”. During his speech he explained the details of the new agreement between the Madrid City Council and the Polytechnic University of Madrid, through which a space for physical and virtual collaboration has been created to promote innovation and excellence in cutting-edge technologies. The objective is the implementation of smart and sustainable municipal services with the citizen as the focus, through the deployment of IoT networks and devices, 5G-SA connectivity, cybersecurity and artificial intelligence, among others. You can access the video of the talk and presentation at the following link: https://scewc.madrid.es/es/programa-miercoles-6.php?id=18
This type of event underlines the importance of collaboration between the municipal administration and the university in the search for innovative solutions that transform our cities into more livable and sustainable places. The IoTMADLab remains committed to research and development in the field of IoT, and its participation in international forums reflects Madrid’s relevance in the global sphere of urban technology.
With this type of collaboration, the Madrid City Council continues to promote the efforts framed in the Madrid Digital Capital strategy, to boost the innovative ecosystem of the city and the creation of digital solutions that improve the quality of life of citizens.
More information about the Madrid, Digital Capital Strategy here.
More information about the Digital Office here.
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