Hexagon AB to present its Smart X solutions for solving urban challenges at the Smart City Expo World Congress

STOCKHOLM, 07-Nov-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Hexagon AB, a global leader in digital solutions, will demonstrate its Smart X solutions for solving urban challenges related to safety, infrastructure and mobility at the Smart City Expo World Congress (SCEWC) in Barcelona from 13-15 November.

“Every smart city must respond to today’s challenges while preparing for the future. A truly smart city is safe first, fully digital, and connected seamlessly through the convergence of the physical and digital worlds, where intelligence is built in to all processes,” said Ola Rollén, President and CEO of Hexagon. “Our Smart X solutions provide these key components, enabling leaders to ultimately create what we refer to as an ACE, an Autonomous Connected Ecosystem, whereby the city becomes a vibrant place to live, work and prosper — not only today but for future generations.”

Located at stall C-343, Hexagon’s exhibition at SCEWC includes Smart X technology demonstrations for building, mobilising and protecting smart cities. Some of Hexagon’s Smart X solutions on display in these areas include:

• Build: Solutions for surveying, urban planning and analysis, utility/transportation network planning, and construction
• Mobilise: Solutions for 5D mapping, autonomous vehicles, transportation, and optimal route planning for incident response
• Protect: Solutions for public safety/computer-aided dispatch, emergency response systems, resilient infrastructure and services, and disaster response and recovery

Several Hexagon thought leaders are participating in keynote sessions, including “What Makes a City Safe”, “Welcome to Smart Digital Reality” and “Data-Driven Public Safety”. Please visit https://hexagon.com/events/smart-city-2018 for more information on Hexagon’s presence.

For further information, please contact:
Maria Luthström, Head of Investor Relations, Hexagon AB, +46 8 601 26 27, ir@hexagon.com
Kristin Christensen, Chief Marketing Officer, Hexagon AB, +1 404 554 0972, media@hexagon.com 

Hexagon is a global leader in digital solutions that create Autonomous Connected Ecosystems (ACE), a state where data is connected seamlessly through the convergence of the physical world with the digital, and intelligence is built-in to all processes.

Hexagon’s industry-specific solutions leverage domain expertise in sensor technologies, software, and data orchestration to create Smart Digital Realities™ that improve productivity and quality across manufacturing, infrastructure, safety and mobility applications.

Hexagon (Nasdaq Stockholm: HEXA B) has approximately 20,000 employees in 50 countries and net sales of approximately 3.5bn EUR. Learn more at hexagon.com and follow us @HexagonAB.

SOURCE: HEXAGON