NYC launching IoT system to monitor traffic and reboot malfunctioning signals
Summary
PoE systems pass electric power and data on single cable to various devices, including wireless access points, IP cameras, and VoIP phones. The cameras track traffic and pedestrian flows while the sensors count cars and support the citys Connected Vehicle project. SEE: Securing IoT in your organization: 10 best practices (free PDF) In addition to monitoring activity and collecting data, the new system includes a reboot feature. Uber and Lyft have increased traffic congestion and trucks deliver 1.5 million packages from Amazon to city residents every day. Transition, a unit of Communications Systems, produces services and devices to provide security and surveillance, data center networking, business Ethernet, Fiber-to-the-Desk and wireless backhaul.