Powering Smart Cities with IoT

Unlock Urban Intelligence with Secure, Scalable Wireless Connectivity

Connected Infrastructure that Works Smarter

Turn raw urban data into actionable insights that reduce operational costs, improve resource allocation, and enhance quality of life for every community. Together, Notecard and Notehub wirelessly connect devices so you can track parking availability, transit performance, resource usage, and more through a single secure platform. Deploy automated alerts based on thresholds and leverage insights to optimize operations.

Why Choose Blues?

  • Predictive Maintenance

      Anticipate infrastructure needs by monitoring assets in real-time. Prevent disruptions to critical city services before they affect residents.

  • Smart Resource Management

      Deploy an intelligent monitoring network to manage every aspect of your infrastructure. Leverage analytics-powered optimization to reduce operational costs, prevent system failures, and advance sustainability goals.

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    Performance-Guided Savings

      Transform traditional city operations into efficient, automated systems that lower maintenance costs while maximizing revenue from parking, utilities, and urban services.

  • Reliable Connectivity

      Keep city services running smoothly with flexible network options. Switch seamlessly between cellular, WiFi, satellite and LoRa to maintain constant communication with your infrastructure.

  • Enhanced Public Safety

      Enable 24/7 monitoring for rapid emergency response and hazard prevention. Cellular-enabled sensors can detect environmental threats to coordinate first responders to keep citizens safe across every neighborhood and public space.

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    Economic Growth and Innovation

      Convert your city into a magnet for businesses and talent. Real-time analytics attract investment, optimize commercial districts, and create opportunities that accelerate economic development.

Fast-Track Your Remote Monitoring Journey with Blues

Together the Notecard and Notehub provide a robust solution for secure, reliable, and energy-efficient communication between device and cloud.

  • Choose your Connectivity

    Choose from cellular, WiFi, satellite, Lora, or a combination of radio access technologies to wirelessly connect to your device.

  • Build Your Device with Notecard

    When you build your device, include a Notecard. A low-power, system-on-module that enables wireless communication between your device and the cloud.

  • Configure Your Device with Notehub

    Using Notehub, our cloud orchestration layer, you can configure your device and update your device remotely.

  • Securely Access Your Data

    Notecard sends your device data to Notehub using encrypted, off-internet channels. You can access your data as single JSON packets.

  • Use Your Cloud Platform of Choice

    From Notehub, send your data to any major cloud or analytics platform you choose with a low-code implementation.

Why Blues is the Trusted IoT Partner for Smart City Transformation

Blues is at the forefront of wireless connectivity innovation. Our technology is an all-in-one device-to-cloud connectivity solution that dramatically simplifies the process of developing connected products. By clearing the road of technical complexity, our customers can reduce time-to-market and develop products in days, pilot them in weeks, and scale them in months.

Jamie Fox

Director, Technology and CRM

"By using the Blues platform, we saved about 12 months of R&D time, getting us to market about a year sooner."

Danny Wilson

Founder and CEO

"I like working with Blues because it solves several very important problems for me that I no longer have to worry about."

Bill Kezele

President

"Since integrating the Notecard. Our operational runtime is extremely high - you can almost say it's never down."

Rob Wurth

CEO

"You could have a whole department to keep devices running—or you can hire Blues."

David Mackenzie

VP of Product Development

"Blues aligns perfectly with our own mission to transform industries through cutting-edge technology."

Karen Norheim

President and CEO

"We now forecast a 10X factor in cost savings for our smart crane system. Blues provides lower up-front costs than a traditional system."

Use Cases

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Downtime Prevention

Increase uptime by remotely monitoring the condition of your connected products so you can act before a failure occurs. Data-driven predictive maintenance eliminates costly outages, increases customer satisfaction and boosts everyone's P&L.

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Energy Savings

Improve energy management by connecting your products to gain real-time visibility, generate predictive insights, and enable your own automated controls. Reduce energy consumption, improve equipment efficiency and lower costs, while increasing sustainability and meeting compliance needs.

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Truck Roll Reduction

Eliminate costly and unnecessary truck rolls by connecting your products to deliver real-time visibility into when maintenance or top ups are actually needed, instead of on a fixed schedule. Increase customer satisfaction with proactive, data-driven, perfectly-timed service visits. Learn more about how Blues eliminates unnecessary truck rolls.

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Safety Assurance

Connect your products to enhance safety and security through continuous monitoring, event detection, and automated alerts. Protect people, vehicles, cargo, and operations. Cost-effectively meet safety regulations and prove compliance. Learn more how Blues enhances safety and security.

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Loss Prevention

Reduce theft and eliminate spoilage by connecting your products with uninterrupted global coverage, using sensor telemetry and real-time location to protect equipment and inventory. Avoid these preventable and costly losses which disrupt operations. Learn more about how Blues helps reduce theft and reduces spoilage.

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