Nokia has teamed up with Sigfox in the US to provide IoT services , building on an existing partnership between SensorInsight and Libelium . We have come together to join forces in IoT leadership for creating smarter cities for future generations.” Among the technologies the companies are developing are large - scale environmental sensor deployments to monitor potentially hazardous conditions in cities , schools , hospitals and factories . SensorLight enables users to monitor and report on issues such as air quality in real - time , and also to view historical data and identify trends . The partnership aims to overcome “ three of the biggest barriers in IoT ; cost , device battery consumption , and scalability . ”
Nokia has teamed up with Sigfox in the US to provide IoT services , building on an existing partnership between SensorInsight and Libelium . Among the technologies the companies are developing are large - scale environmental sensor deployments to monitor potentially hazardous conditions in cities , schools , hospitals and factories . SensorLight enables users to monitor and report on issues such as air quality in real - time , and also to view historical data and identify trends . The partnership aims to overcome “ three of the biggest barriers in IoT ; cost , device battery consumption , and scalability . ”