The Cat P for Urban ICT Arena

The Cat P for Urban ICT Arena

Peeps have asked about our fab cat! Its name is P and it was created by Eri at our friends Cubby’s Going Home. Check out the story about it at their website! www.cubbysgoinghome.se
3d map of testbed in kista

3D map of testbed

Check out our live interactive 3d map of the testbed. Find base stations and access points in the connected database with pictures and details of the installations.
Testbed

Testbed Overview

Urban ICT Arena’s open testbed gives Project Owners open access to Stokab’s dark fiber, S:t Erik Kommunikation’s WiFi and IP/Ethernet access, Ericsson’s 5G network, Intel/Connode’s 6LoWPAN mesh network, Telia’s WiFi, and more.
Not Boring Projects

Not Boring Projects

List of the Not Boring Projects being conducted in Urban ICT Arena. Project Owners play a crucial role in Urban ICT Arena by making things happen so we can fulfill our aims. Submit an application and present your Not Boring idea today.
Us + Partners

Us + Partners

Urban ICT Arena consists of IT infrastructure display windows, meeting places, project databases and the projects and Project Owners. Urban ICT Arena also has several prominent, innovative Founding, Supporting and Associated Partners.
About us

About us

Kista is home to one of the leading ICT clusters in the world thanks to triple helix collaboration under the Electrum Foundation. Urban ICT Arena was created to futureproof Sweden and meet new requirements of digitalization in urban environments.
Ericsson - urban mobility and logistics done differently

Ericsson – urban mobility and logistics done differently

This project is a summer internship hosted by the Ericsson Garage, at Ericsson Research, and driven by Strategic Design, also at Ericsson Research. The project team consists of six students, two with interaction and product design background (UID) and four from various engineering programs (KTH). The designers will lead the concept and narrative development, meanwhile the engineering part of the team will be responsible for prototyping parts of the concepts.

Grow Smarter comes to Urban ICT Arena

Grow Smarter comes to Urban ICT Arena

This project would aim to develop examples of new digital services to address the current issues and challenges in the Slakthusomådet/Arenaområdet. These new digital services would be developed based on the new insights gained from innovative visualization and analysis of the real-time data on the flow of vehicles, parking, bicycles and pedestrians, their correlations with big events, weather and other parameters, and mapping these transport needs with existing public transport schedules and capacity.

Skarl AB - Streaming sensor data

Skarl AB – Streaming sensor data

Skarl has provided R&D into novel technologies for environmental monitoring involving unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs / drones). By the end of the project, Skarl has been able to showcase remote live data streaming using Urban ICT Arena’s base infrastructure.

Get hacked on demand with Bounty Kaiser

Get hacked on demand with Bounty Kaiser

The Bounty Kaiser project aims to develop, test and provide components relating to cyber security and cyber resilience for the Urban ICT Arena testbed and its partners and project owners. The project owner is the Stockholm University Department of Computer and Systems Sciences and the project manager is Sekten Ethical Hacking Group (part of DISK Student Union).

Stockholm City Archives - smart and connected

Stockholm City Archives – smart and connected

The project owner, Stockholm City Archives is part of the Founding Partner Stockholm City. Stockholm’s city archive has the ambition to be Sweden’s leading archive by being most keen and relevant, as well as modernest, most accessible, outgoing and user-oriented. During 2017-2018, a new public archive and arena for conversations focusing on Stockholm’s historical and future urban development will be built at Liljeholmskajen.

Ericsson Garage Startup Challenge 2017

Ericsson Garage Startup Challenge 2017

To all startups out there within smart transportation, CyberSecurity IoT and digitalizing SMEs: Ericsson Garage is challanging y’all with great rewards. Don’t miss out on this great opportunity and apply during the summer, between 24/7-23/8.

Summer greetings from Urban ICT Arena

Summer greetings from Urban ICT Arena

Dear all, thank you for a fantastic beginning of 2017! Urban ICT Arena has now been open for 6 months and what journey we have taken. We wish you very Not Boring Holidays and are looking forward to an exciting and successful autumn and winter 2017!

Now in Urban ICT Arena – nine new projects & support for innovation collaboration

Now in Urban ICT Arena – nine new projects & support for innovation collaboration

The extensive Vinnova-application Open Innovation for Industry has been granted and now nine innovation projects are starting in the open testbed Urban ICT Arena.

A 5G-connected car is tested in Urban ICT Arena!

A 5G-connected car is tested in Urban ICT Arena!

A 5G-connected car is tested in Urban ICT Arena, a collaboration between the Swedish Royal Institute of Technology (KTH), Scania and Ericsson. A few kilometers from Kista, the vehicle, runs around a track and the newspaper Svenska Dagbladet got the chance to testdrive the car and published a article about the experience.

Energized tech meeting between juniors and seniors

Energized tech meeting between juniors and seniors

In the beginning of June pupils from Thorhildplans secondary high school met with high level staff from Universities and Cisco from Australia and New Zeeland in Kista Mentorspace.

Digital sustainability goals

Digital sustainability goals

We work towards digital sustainability goals in Urban ICT Arena. Every project run in the open testbed has to be related to them. Though, there is no requirement that they all are fulfilled – yet. 🙂

Open Innovation for Industry

Open Innovation for Industry

Our extensive Vinnova application Open Innovation for Industry has been granted and now nine innovation projects are starting up in open testbed Urban ICT Arena. The long-term goal of the project is to increase innovation collaboration between large and small companies, paving the way for Swedish industry to be in the digital forefront and to create new jobs in growing companies.

Globhe

Globhe

GLOBHE is a drone service company providing new perspectives and solutions for smart societies. GLOBHE helps companies and organizations bring drones into their work to improve mapping, imaging, real time information, data collection or cargo transportation.

Press release - Globhe New Supporting Partner

Press release – Globhe New Supporting Partner

Urban ICT Arena welcomes Globhe as new Supporting Partner to Urban ICT Arena. At Urban ICT Arena, GLOBHE launches Urban Drone Lab in the Urban ICT Arena and will be providing drones and drone software for testbed activities.

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Supporting Partners