A cutting-edge technology, with a direct impact on sectors such as energy consumption, logistics, equipment maintenance and control production processes, capable of interconnecting, via the Internet, everyday items such as household appliances, means of transport, sneakers, clothes and even door handles.
This universe of applications is the field of action of the Internet of Things (IoT), whose importance led the City of São Paulo to promote it in the Capital of São Paulo, next year (on a date yet to be announced), the ‘IOT Solutions Congress Brasil’, the largest global IoT event, which consolidates São Paulo as one of the main innovation and technology hubs in South America.
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From now on, the international congress will be held annually in São Paulo, while its international version of the event, will continue to take place every year in Barcelona (Spain), through the entity Fira Barcelona, which holds its rights commercials.
At the meeting in São Paulo, the participation of technology giants, such as Google and AWS (Amazon's Novem system), has already been confirmed. as a result of a partnership signed between the Municipal Department of Innovation and Technology, SP Negócios and the smart cities hub ICities.
The official launch of the event in Brazil took place last Monday (30), during the “Innovation Unlicking Potencial” meeting, which served to discussion of trends, between stakeholders in the IoT market, followed by a networking cocktail at Teatro B32, on Avenida Brigadeiro Faria Lima, downtown From São Paulo.
With multiple application fronts, the IOT market is boosted by the expansion of the 5G network: global connections in low-power networks and long range (LPWAN) for massive IOT, which are expected to reach global revenue of US$ 1 billion this year, according to data released by Om Day. The expectation is that, by 2027, this amount could jump to US$3 billion.
One of the partners responsible for the IoT venture next year, SP Negócios is an investment and export promotion agency in the City of São Paulo, created in 2017 as an autonomous social service, in conjunction with the São Paulo City Council, aiming to improve the business environment and attract investments, in favor of economic development local.
As a mission, SP Negócios also intends to contribute to ensuring competitiveness and sustainability of municipal business, through the promotion and support of investment opportunities, innovation and exports.