The Municipality of Oreokastro, with the support of DOTSOFT SA, is proceeding with a significant upgrade of its urban environment through the implementation of advanced technological infrastructures within the framework of the “Open Trade Center” project.
In the context of the regeneration of the commercial center of the city and its transformation into an “open trade center” (ACP), among other things, ten (10) wireless access points will be installed. Utilizing data from access to the wireless network offered to visitors to the city’s shopping center, combined with the benefits of Loyalty & Digital Marketing, the Municipality of Oreokastro, in collaboration with the Trade Association, have the opportunity to develop personalized communication with the citizens.
In addition, the Municipality of Oreokastro will procure a system for measuring environmental quantities, which will collect measurements of air quality indicators. This network offers a fully managed IoT cloud service that enables the monitoring, comparison and analysis of a wide range of pollutants and particles in real time. The network is expected to contribute to the extraction of valuable analyzes and the provision of real-time notifications, to identify and mark any extraordinary problems.
At the same time, the implementation of smart city and sustainable mobility systems at the Open Trade Center (ACP) is expected to facilitate the access of consumers and at the same time upgrade the experience of their visit. The interoperability of smart city and sustainable mobility systems, as well as the multifaceted utilization of the data wealth that will be produced, is ensured by the installation and use of the smart city platform.
The Smart City Platform completes data and functions from individual “smart” applications and provides services to citizens, businesses and executives of the Municipality and the Trade Association. Based on the Internet of Things logic, it collects data generated from various sources, such as sensors, wireless network and various other applications, and then normalizes them, converting them into a form suitable for further use and exploitation.
The collection and analysis of the data will be carried out in order to extract knowledge for combined decision-making, based on governance indicators. The results of the processing can appear either in the management environment or in the citizen’s portal.
Finally, the Municipality of Oreokastro, will proceed with the supply of 2 smart seats (Smartbench), beyond its obvious use for the rest of the visitors, they offer a series of smart and innovative services, harmonized with the concept of of environmental friendliness, such as charging mobile devices, wired and wireless, information sign on its side view and ambient LED lighting.
The installation of the systems is done gradually and is expected to be completed by December 2025.
The funding body is the Ministry of Development and Investments. The contract is included in sub-project 6: “Supply and installation of smart city and smart sustainable mobility systems” of the Act: “Open Center for Commerce of the Municipality of Oreokastro”, which has been included in the Operational Program “Competitiveness Entrepreneurship and Innovation 2014-2020
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