华为-NB-IoT商用用例白皮书（英文版）-2018.7-17页-8mb

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NB-IoT Commercial Premier Use Case Summary

Core Content

NB-IoT (Narrowband Internet of Things) is a low-power wide-area (LPWA) network technology that enables efficient and reliable connectivity for IoT devices. It is particularly suitable for applications requiring long battery life, wide coverage, and low data usage. The document outlines several commercial use cases of NB-IoT across different business models (B2B, B2G, B2C) and highlights the key benefits and partners involved in each case.

Main Use Cases and Key Points

1. Internet Shared Bicycle

Solution Introduction:

NB-IoT enables connectivity between bike locks and the application server.
Provides lock status, bike location, and password synchronization.
Eliminates the need for docking stations and external power sources.
Offers a simple, reliable, and scalable solution for bike-sharing systems.

Key Benefits:

Reduces carbon emissions and traffic congestion.
Low power consumption, allowing one battery to last 2-3 years.
High online availability and easy installation.

Business Model:

Traditional B2B2C model: Mobile operators provide SIM cards and connectivity, service providers offer bike-sharing services, and consumers pay for each ride.
Mobile operators can assist in contacting local governments for support.

2. Smart White Goods

Solution Introduction:

NB-IoT-based smart white goods (e.g., appliances) provide wide indoor coverage and real-time monitoring.
Enable predictive maintenance, prevent unauthorized transshipment, and support big data analysis.

Key Benefits:

High online availability (compared to Wi-Fi).
Low power consumption, battery-powered operation.
No need for gateways or complex configurations.

Business Model:

Mobile operators provide SIM cards and connectivity.
White goods manufacturers produce and sell smart appliances.
End-users pay for both device and service.

3. Smart Logistics

Solution Introduction:

NB-IoT sensors are used to monitor logistics vehicles and goods in real time.
Enables accurate positioning, remote monitoring, and low maintenance due to plug-and-play installation.

Key Benefits:

Real-time tracking of high-value goods.
Low power consumption and long battery life.
No blind spots in coverage due to NB-IoT's wide network reach.

Business Model:

Mobile operators provide connectivity and SIM cards.
Logistics companies provide and manufacture devices.
End-users pay for both device and service.

4. Connected Cow

Solution Introduction:

A device on the cow’s neck collects and transmits activity data for estrus monitoring.
Enables accurate detection of cow estrus (95%+ accuracy).
Supports farm management, cow tracking, and positioning.

Key Benefits:

Long battery life (over 5 years).
No need for complex communication networks.
Improves animal welfare and reduces loss.

Business Model:

Mobile operators resell devices and services to farmers.
Revenue is shared with device vendors after the initial purchase.

5. Connected Sheep (Shiip)

Solution Introduction:

NB-IoT-based tracking system for sheep in Norway.
Provides long battery life (5–10 years), simple installation, and two-way communication.

Key Benefits:

Reduces loss of sheep and improves rescue efficiency.
Low cost and supports large-scale deployment.

Business Model:

Mobile operators provide SIM cards and connectivity.
Device vendors produce and sell the tracking devices.

6. Smoke Detector

Solution Introduction:

NB-IoT smoke detectors are easy to install, require no cabling, and provide long battery life (3–5 years).
Eliminate blind spots in coverage and offer real-time monitoring.

Key Benefits:

No need for complex setup.
Reliable monitoring in hard-to-reach or old buildings.
Supports both sale and rental business models.

Business Model:

Sale Model: Mobile operators provide SIM cards; device company sells detectors and service.
Rental Model: End users (governments, property owners) rent detectors from mobile operators.

7. Smart Lock

Solution Introduction:

NB-IoT smart locks enable seamless access control for short-term rentals, hotels, and apartments.
Simplifies check-in/check-out process and enhances security.

Key Benefits:

Eliminates the need for physical keys.
Real-time status monitoring and remote access control.
Low maintenance cost for property managers.

Business Model:

Traditional B2B2C model: Mobile operators provide SIM cards and connectivity.
Lock companies produce and sell smart locks.
End-users (apartments, hotels) pay for both device and service.

Key Partners

Internet Shared Bicycle

Mobike – Leading bike-sharing operator with global presence.
OFO – Pioneering bike-sharing platform with extensive international coverage.

Smart White Goods

Haier – Global leader in home appliances, transforming into an IoT platform.
Midea – Major manufacturer of home and commercial appliances, with a strong presence in the global market.

Smart Logistics

DHL – Global leader in logistics, using NB-IoT for tracking and monitoring.

Connected Cow

Aotoso – A Norwegian company specializing in smart agriculture and IoT solutions.

Connected Sheep (Shiip)

Nortrace AS – Norwegian company with expertise in remote monitoring and NB-IoT applications.

Smoke Detector

Hothink – Chinese company focused on smart city public security and fire safety solutions.

Smart Lock

AnXunTong – Chinese company providing IoT-based locks and smart security solutions.
DESSMANN – Chinese smart lock and safe box manufacturer.
Xiamen HaasCloud – Leading online accommodation platform using IoT and cloud technology.

Summary of Key Advantages of NB-IoT in Commercial Use Cases

Low power consumption: Devices can operate for several years on a single battery.
Wide coverage: Eliminates blind spots and supports remote monitoring.
Plug-and-play: Easy to install and maintain without complex configurations.
Scalability: Suitable for large-scale deployments across multiple sectors.
Cost-effective: Reduces infrastructure and maintenance costs.
Data-driven: Enables real-time monitoring, predictive maintenance, and big data analysis.

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