Dahua Revolutionizes Smart City Solutions with Integrated Platform Architecture
Dahua’s Smart City solutions integrate cutting-edge technologies such as the Internet of Things (IoT), big data, cloud computing, and artificial intelligence (AI), focusing on enhancing city security, efficiency, and sustainability.
In a significant leap forward for urban technology integration, Dahua has unveiled its comprehensive Smart City solutions, marking a new era in city management and security. The company’s innovative approach combines state-of-the-art technologies including the Internet of Things (IoT), big data, cloud computing, and artificial intelligence (AI) to create a seamless ecosystem focused on enhancing urban security, efficiency, and sustainability.
Dahua remains committed to technological innovation, focusing on AIoT (Artificial Intelligence of Things) and intelligent platforms. The company will strengthen its AI, large model, and multimodal capabilities. Dahua plans to offer next-generation intelligent products and services globally, such as the Dahua Xinghan large model. By leveraging AI visual analysis, multimodal recognition, and autonomous scene understanding, this model will support public safety, smart traffic, environmental monitoring, and urban governance, aiming for refined management, anomaly warning, resource optimization, cost reduction, and efficiency improvements.
1+4+N Architecture
At the heart of Dahua’s offering lies their groundbreaking “1+4+N” architecture, centered around their flagship Smart City Operating System. This integrated city-level intelligent platform serves as the backbone of their solution, expertly handling city sensing, data aggregation, AI analysis, intelligent interaction, and visual command. The system incorporates City Information Modeling (CIM), providing decision-makers with vivid visual representations of critical urban facilities, events, and potential risks.
The solution’s framework extends through four core modules that address fundamental aspects of urban management. The Smart Security module encompasses city surveillance, entrance and exit control, and emergency command systems. Smart Traffic handles everything from traffic light control to monitoring and violation detection. The Smart Governance component facilitates public service platforms and government big data centers, while Smart Management oversees urban environmental monitoring, waste classification supervision, and public facility management. In applicable regions, a Smart Firefighting module further enhances public safety capabilities.
Building upon this robust foundation, Dahua’s platform accommodates multiple business subsystems, offering tailored solutions across diverse sectors including education, healthcare, finance, industrial parks, and logistics. This flexibility allows cities to adapt the system to their specific needs while maintaining integrated oversight.
Strong presence in the Middle East and North Africa Region
Dahua’s competitive edge in the market stems from several key factors. Their end-to-end platform integration capability enables seamless cross-industry management, while their strong presence in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, with offices or partners in each country, ensures responsive technical support and localized services. The company’s cost-performance advantage is particularly notable in its edge computing AI cameras and multifunctional integrated devices, which combine multiple functions such as license plate recognition and traffic detection, substantially reducing both installation and maintenance costs.
In the past year, Dahua has made remarkable strides in the MENA region, deepening its market presence, particularly in the UAE and Saudi Arabia. The company has successfully implemented advanced video surveillance and intelligent traffic management solutions, contributing significantly to the digital transformation of local cities. Notable achievements include their involvement in prestigious projects such as the NEOM Smart City in Saudi Arabia, Dubai Public Sector’s Oyoon project, and Algeria’s Safe City project.
Looking ahead, Dahua maintains a strong focus on technological innovation, particularly in AIoT development. The company is advancing its capabilities in AI, large models, and multimodal systems, with plans to introduce next-generation intelligent products and services globally. A cornerstone of this initiative is the Dahua Xinghan large model, which leverages AI visual analysis, multimodal recognition, and autonomous scene understanding. This sophisticated system will support various urban functions including public safety, smart traffic, environmental monitoring, and urban governance, ultimately driving towards more refined management, improved anomaly detection, optimized resource allocation, reduced costs, and enhanced operational efficiency.
Through these comprehensive solutions and continuous innovation, Dahua is positioning itself at the forefront of smart city development, helping urban centers worldwide transform into more efficient, secure, and sustainable environments for their citizens.
Wisualarm Pioneers Smart Firefighting for Safer, Smarter Cities
Wisualarm, a leading provider in the fire protection industry, has diversified its business segments to better serve its clients. The company now operates in some key areas: smart fire products, industrial fire products, firefighting equipment, and commercial fire products.
In the smart fire products segment, Wisualarm has introduced innovative solutions such as visual and thermal fire cameras and wireless interconnection. These leading products provide advanced fire detection and alarm capabilities, ensuring the safety of buildings and occupants.
The industrial fire products segment focuses on providing high-quality fire protection equipment for industrial facilities. Wisualarm offers a wide range of products tailored to the unique needs of industrial settings, including aspirating smoke detectors, flame detectors, and linear heat detector systems.
The commercial fire products segment covers a variety of essential fire safety equipment, such as fire alarms, conventional fire alarm systems, and addressable fire alarm systems. Wisualarm continues to uphold the highest standards of quality and reliability in these traditional fire products, ensuring the protection of homes, offices, and public spaces.
As a highlight, Wisualarm has fully launched the Fire Alarm & CCTV Solution, with key benefits such as smoke detectors alerting the fire alarm control panel, transmitting alarm signals to the security center via Ethernet, and displaying real-time video footage on the video wall through CCTV cameras.
Moving forward, Wisualarm is committed to leveraging technologies such as artificial intelligence, cloud computing, big data, and IoT to provide comprehensive fire safety solutions for smart cities. By offering a holistic approach to fire prevention and management, Wisualarm aims to enhance the safety and security of urban environments.
