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Business
STATS A N D FACTS

Smart Cities Evolve
The new CTA research study, The Evolution of Smart Cities and Connected Communities,
created in partnership with United Parcel Service (UPS), examines a number of factors
related to the emerging smart city, including the general population's awareness of the term
smart cities, as well as the expected growth and benefits of these urban centers.

Benefits of Smart Cities

Benefits in Motivating
Governments to Implement/
Expand Smart Cities

44%
Economic development
FOR THE CLIMATE

TO COMMERCE

Reduced traffic
and congestion.
Advanced analytics and
instrumentation can provide
cities with the information
they need to minimize congestion.
Traffic lights can be
synchronized for traffic flow.

Reducing pollution
from transportation.
Traffic management
creates a more
efficient road network
and reduces travel
time, reducing
vehicle emission.

The city becomes more
attractive to talent.
Professionals, like businesses,
consider mobility when
deciding where to locate.

In-vehicle collisionavoidance systems
can take action to prevent
congestion-causing accidents.

Smart Cities
On the Rise

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Smart implementations
increase cities'
competitive advantage.
The quality of cities' transportation infrastructure is a major
factor in business and industry
investment decisions.

43
Capital and/or operational cost savings
43
Resilliency for critical operations
38
Enhanced services for residents
37
Safety and security
Source: CTA, UPS, The Evolution of Smart
Cities & Connected Communities

Industry analysts estimate that 1.6 billion connected devices were in
use in smart cities in 2016, an increase of 39 percent from 2015.

I T I S I N N O VAT I O N

THINKSTOCK

FOR THE CITY



http://www.CTA.tech/research

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