Chinese telecoms giant Huawei and US multinational Honeywell are to collaborate on a global project to create smart buildings using China 's Internet of Things ( IoT ) technology . In an interview at ICT exhibition CeBIT 2017 in Hanover , the two companies pledged to help city administrators build intelligent systems and buildings that are " sustainable , secure and energy efficient " , with Huawei 's Gateway IoT technology controlling everything from security to heating . " The Huawei EC-IoT gateway provides a variety of IoT interfaces, adapts to various building access scenarios, and unifies access and management for sub-systems such as illumination, safety, power distribution and measuring, HVAC, and electric appliance control. Huawei and Honeywell previously collaborated on the Guangzhou Smart City project in the Shenzhen district , where Honeywell provided the building systems and Huawei the ICT infrastructure .
Chinese telecoms giant Huawei and US multinational Honeywell are to collaborate on a global project to create smart buildings using China 's Internet of Things ( IoT ) technology . In an interview at ICT exhibition CeBIT 2017 in Hanover , the two companies pledged to help city administrators build intelligent systems and buildings that are " sustainable , secure and energy efficient " , with Huawei 's Gateway IoT technology controlling everything from security to heating . Huawei and Honeywell previously collaborated on the Guangzhou Smart City project in the Shenzhen district , where Honeywell provided the building systems and Huawei the ICT infrastructure .