Bajaj Electricals, Gooee tie-up for IoT based lighting

Lighting products and consumer durables maker Bajaj Electricals has partnered UK-based firm Gooee to create innovative lighting products and solutions on IoT (Internet of things) platform.
Gooee will be the first full stack operating platform providing Bajaj Electricals a service driven framework to deliver IoT applications to its customers, Bajaj Electricals said in a statement today.
IoT refers to the connection of devices other than computers and smartphones to the Internet.
Bajaj Electricals and Gooee will develop innovative offering relevant to indoor commercial spaces like workspaces, retail outlets, hospitals, hotels industrial units, it added.
"Intelligent lighting is emerging as the next big thing for new age electrical solution companies across the globe. Lighting as a Service (LaaS) is gaining momentum and we at Bajaj Electricals see a huge technology convergence, with rapid technology evolution in every field," Bajaj Electricals Luminaires Business Unit Executive President and Country Head R Sundararajan said.

"Today, people are getting into open office culture and yet need personalised spaces. The IoT and mobile integration with lighting fixtures being the sensing point, we can create spaces which are personalised and still open. This will help in better management of space, comfort and ensuring energy efficiency at each step," he added.
Bajaj Electricals had recently entered into an arrangement with Geneva based WISeKey International to create a trusted IoT platform for over 100 million lighting digital identities appliances per year.