The chief executive officer of Etisalat Misr, Hazem Metwally, said: “We are pleased with this collaboration because it demonstrates Etisalat’s leadership within the Egyptian market and our capacity to assist strategic countrywide tasks. It represents a path toward the overall improvement of the Egyptian financial system and is in line with our method to provide integrated solutions and services throughout the telecommunications region.”
The settlement, signed within the presence of executives from both aspects in the course of an respectable ceremony at Intersec 2020, will see Honeywell installation advanced Internet of Things (IoT) software and hardware solutions for the brand new City Operations Center (COC) as a part of Phase 1 of the assignment.
As stated earlier, the collaboration will bring about the establishment of a ultra-modern City Operations Centre (COC).Honeywell will provide the IoT platform underpinning the central COC platform as a way to enable information analytics, a metropolis-extensive management dashboard, clever town services citizen engagement portal and cellular software talents. This will support administrative features and supply smart metropolis services for citizens, as well as public and private region entities, inside the new capital.
“Leading Egypt’s most formidable development mission to this point, ACUD is dedicated to leveraging innovation as well as offerings to supply a clever town based totally on the standards of protection, safety, productivity and sustainability. We are glad to be building on our present relationship with Honeywell via this collaboration and are assured this takes us one step toward accomplishing our imaginative and prescient,” stated Ahmed Zaki Abdeen, chairman, administrative capital for city improvement.
Honeywell generation will power advanced control structures for clever parking and clever utility offerings for electricity, water and fuel. This will include street lights, smart metering, smart grid monitoring offerings and integration with smart digital signage control, billing and monetary systems. In addition, the technology deployed will include Honeywell’s today's cyber-evidence services.
Egypt’s new capital, one of the international’s largest smart town projects, is being built in three levels 45 km east of Cairo and will enlarge to cover more than 700 squarekm as soon as whole.The partnership with Etisalat is an extension of Honeywell’s scope within the New Administrative Capital. In February 2019, Honeywell in collaboration with MTI, introduced it's going to supply metropolis-huge security and surveillance structures for the Administrative Capital for Urban Development (ACUD). This effort will integrate security structures across the capital right into a single factor of control, called an Integrated Command and Control Centre (ICCC).