Steve Ng, Managing Director of Commercial Group at HKT, emphasises that IoT boosts daily operational efficiency and strengthens AI applications.
In today’s complex operational landscape and amid workforce challenges, businesses are increasingly adopting data-driven technology applications to optimise resource allocation and enhance management transparency. Many Hong Kong enterprises already or plan to implement artificial intelligence (AI) to drive their operations, requiring vast amounts of data to train AI models. Internet of Things (IoT) applications deliver real-time, high-accuracy data, serving as operational monitoring tools and as the foundation for smart management and AI-driven solutions.
Smart IoT Solutions for Diverse Applications
HKT Enterprise Solutions | 1O1O is at the forefront of advancing 5G IoT applications, offering comprehensive solutions tailored to businesses’ needs. By integrating high-speed connectivity, scenario-based sensors, AI analytics, and centralised IoT management platform, businesses can collect and manage data instantly while monitoring facility operation in real-time. The solutions include devices for various use cases, such as environmental sensors, temperature and humidity sensors (covering metrics like temperature, humidity, and air quality), AI cameras, leak detection sensors, location trackers, and industrial safety wearables, etc. These devices support multiple connectivity options, including LoRa, long-distance Wi-Fi, NB-IoT, Bluetooth, and 5G, stablising connections across diverse environments, supporting risk alerts, streamlined processes, and optimised resources, ultimately boosting operational performance and decision-making efficiency.
5G IoT solutions that support multi-scenario applications help enhance operational performance.
Integrated Enterprise Platform Enhances Management Transparency and Efficiency
The IoT management platform integrates with various enterprise systems, including building management and monitoring systems, environmental monitoring, ESG energy-saving systems, parking and electric vehicle (EV) charging systems, smart construction sites, human resources (HR) and membership systems, enabling unified business management. Through real-time data analytics and proactive alerts, businesses can allocate resources dynamically, reduce manual oversight and improve operational efficiency. Furthermore, IoT devices continuously collect real-time data to fuel enterprise AI applications. By feeding IoT data into AI models for predictive analytics, businesses can enhance forecasting accuracy and operational agility, driving smarter management. For instance, IoT sensor data combined with AI, machine learning, and software analytics can create digital twins - virtual models that optimise operational efficiency and decision-making.
The IoT management platform integrates multiple enterprise systems, enabling unified business management.
Flexible Applications Across Industries Boost Management Efficiency
HKT Enterprise Solutions | 1O1O’s smart IoT solutions are widely adopted across various industries. In building and facility management, for example, the solutions support power monitoring, equipment failure alerts, ESG energy-saving initiatives, predictive maintenance, and environmental monitoring, ensuring stable operations. In parking management, the platform provides real-time insights into EV charging bay usage, integrates payment systems and enables remote management, allowing operators to allocate resources efficiently, reduce inspection times and enhance user experience. HKT Enterprise Solutions | 1O1O offers end-to-end services, including consulting, solution design, application development, device deployment, and ongoing maintenance, tailoring IoT ecosystems to each business’s evolving needs to support their digital transformation.
Pioneering a New Era of Smart Operations
Steve Ng, Managing Director of Commercial Group at HKT, said, “IoT boosts daily operational efficiency and strengthens AI applications. The more accurate and real-time data IoT devices collect, the better AI models can deliver fast, context-relevant decisions, driving smarter business growth.” HKT Enterprise Solutions | 1O1O is committed to deepening the integration of IoT and AI, leveraging cutting-edge technologies to build forward-thinking operational models. These efforts empower businesses to enhance efficiency and decision-making, paving the way for Hong Kong’s transition to a new era of intelligent management.
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Source: Hong Kong Economic Journal, 27 June 2025. Translated by 1O1O Corporate Solutions.