The United States capital has chosen an intelligent public lighting solution developed by a city outside Tampa to intelligently control 75,000 lighting fixtures in the city as part of a $309 million, 15-year project.

Flashnet, a Brasov company founded 17 years ago as a local technology startup, has managed to transform dozens of cities from Europe, Middle East, Asia and North America. Moreover, the company from Brasov has also placed Romanian cities such as Bacau, Brasov, Iasi or Georgeni on the smart city map.

Being one of the world leaders in the industry, the growth rate of which will accelerate in the near future, the company is planning a number of investments in research and development. The engineering center in Brasov is to expand, and Flashnet is already looking for new colleagues is passionate about technology and wants to make a real impact around the world.

The latest Flashnet project, implemented jointly with ENGIE North America, is located right in the capital of the United States of America. By this time, the city lighting of Washington, DC it used classic sodium lamps, which consumed high energy and did not have the possibility of remote monitoring and control. So the local council decided to switch to LED technology and implement a solution that would improve the city’s efficiency, safety and sustainability.

With the introduction of the inteliLIGHT public lighting remote control system, Washington to reduce energy consumption by more than 50%, and Wi-Fi coverage can be expanded in developing areas. This initiative will not only benefit the community in terms of safety and quality of life, but will also help the municipality reduce maintenance costs.

as? Washington will have full control over the public lighting infrastructure, including the ability to monitor and control each individual light pole. The system helps maintenance teams detect any system failure in real-time, problems can be fixed immediately, avoid wasted resources and improve lighting service quality.

“We are pleased to contribute to the stability and efficiency of public lighting in the capital of the United States, as well as to offer the possibility of integration with other Smart City systems. The enthusiasm of our team in Brasov, the desire to always be the first to adopt new technologies and our determination to create open interconnected systems – all this contributed to the success of inteliLIGHT.” says Lorand Moses, CEO of Flashnet.

For more information contact:

Flashnet Marketing Department – Ovidiu Vrabie, Marius Popescu, [email protected]

About Flashnet

Founded in 2005 in Brasov, FLASHNET integrates and implements state-of-the-art hardware and software technologies to create management systems for smart cities and utility networks. Flashnet has been a member of the Lucy Group in the UK since June 2022. More details at www.flashnet.ro.

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