The Spotlight is on Streetlights as IoT, 5G and Smart Cities Converge

The modern streetlight is undergoing a massive transformation from high-pressure sodium lamps to high efficiency LED designs. Lighting form factors and control systems will undergo a once-in-a-century transformation that will add wireless interconnectivity, intelligence and a host of environmental sensors and video imaging capabilities.

What Can’t the CAN Bus Do Today?

From its not-so-humble beginnings in the early 1990s, the Controller Area Network (CAN) bus has expanded from its automotive and industrial roots to connect and interconnect control systems in some of the most dynamic industries on earth (and beyond).