{"id":6720,"date":"2017-07-10T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2017-07-10T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsroom.ferrovial.com\/news\/internet-of-radio-and-light-overcoming-the-limits-of-traditional-internet-connections\/"},"modified":"2022-12-21T09:31:11","modified_gmt":"2022-12-21T08:31:11","slug":"internet-of-radio-and-light-overcoming-the-limits-of-traditional-internet-connections","status":"publish","type":"new","link":"https:\/\/newsroom.ferrovial.com\/en\/news\/internet-of-radio-and-light-overcoming-the-limits-of-traditional-internet-connections\/","title":{"rendered":"Internet of Radio and Light: Overcoming the limits of traditional Internet connections"},"content":{"rendered":"    <section class=\"wysiwyg text-editor \" id=\"\">\n        <div class=\"container container--narrow container--p-10\">\n            <p>Ferrovial Agroman\u2019s <a title=\"R+D policy - Ferrovial\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ferrovial.com\/en\/business-lines\/construction\/commitment-in-construction\/innovative-construction\/rd-policy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"dofollow noopener\">R&amp;D department<\/a> has launched the <em>Internet of Radio and Light project<\/em>, which aims to develop a <strong>communication solution<\/strong> where the Internet connections will become an <strong>integral part<\/strong> of the existing lighting system.<\/p>\n<p>Using the access points of existing lighting systems, the plan is to create an <strong>innovative Internet<\/strong> access network to improve the various problems with internet connections existing at present.<\/p>\n<p>The goal is to \u2018turn on\u2019 a <strong>safer and customizable service,<\/strong> which <strong>minimises exposure<\/strong> to wireless <strong>Internet waves<\/strong> and <strong>radiation,<\/strong> provides a 90% energy saving compared with traditional systems, and <strong>overcomes current Internet limitations<\/strong> \u2013 such as access, particularly in interior locations like tunnels, or broadband in buildings. The Internet of Radio and Light also solves the issues of interference and line congestion linked to current Internet options, and will be able to offer<strong> speeds of over 10 gigas per second.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>One of the project priorities for the company is the possibility of using the existing lights for the installation of Internet access points. This would result in a <strong>noticeable decrease<\/strong> in both costs and time when introducing Internet access in underground infrastructure works.<\/p>\n<p>Moreover, this utility can potentially be applied in a wide variety of locations, from residential or office buildings to public buildings where Internet access is a shared resource, as well as shopping malls, underground and railway stations, and airports.<\/p>\n<p>This project is financed by the European Commission\u2019s <a title=\"Horizon 2020 - Ferrovial\" href=\"https:\/\/newsroom.ferrovial.com\/en\/news\/ferrovial-services-awarded-its-first-environmental-project-for-the-horizon-2020-european-project\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"dofollow noopener\">Horizon 2020 <\/a>R&amp;D programme, under Contract nbr. 761992.<\/p>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"featured_media":6721,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","nivel-2":[1149,1152,1146,2092,1156,1486],"nivel-5":[2148],"nivel-1":[896],"nivel-3":[],"nivel-4":[],"class_list":["post-6720","new","type-new","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","nivel-2-infrastructures","nivel-2-innovation","nivel-2-it","nivel-2-projects","nivel-2-research","nivel-2-sustainability","nivel-5-ferrovial-construction","nivel-1-construction"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<title>Internet of Radio and Light: Overcoming the limits of traditional Internet connections Ferrovial<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Sala de prensa Ferrovial | \u00daltimas noticias\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/newsroom.ferrovial.com\/en\/news\/internet-of-radio-and-light-overcoming-the-limits-of-traditional-internet-connections\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Internet of Radio and Light: Overcoming the limits of traditional Internet connections Ferrovial\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Sala de prensa Ferrovial | \u00daltimas noticias\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/newsroom.ferrovial.com\/en\/news\/internet-of-radio-and-light-overcoming-the-limits-of-traditional-internet-connections\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Ferrovial\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ferrovial\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2022-12-21T08:31:11+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/newsroom.ferrovial.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/07\/internet-connections-innovation.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"800\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"506\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@ferrovial\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/newsroom.ferrovial.com\/en\/news\/internet-of-radio-and-light-overcoming-the-limits-of-traditional-internet-connections\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/newsroom.ferrovial.com\/en\/news\/internet-of-radio-and-light-overcoming-the-limits-of-traditional-internet-connections\/\",\"name\":\"Internet of Radio and Light: Overcoming the limits of traditional Internet connections Ferrovial\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/newsroom.ferrovial.com\/en\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/newsroom.ferrovial.com\/en\/news\/internet-of-radio-and-light-overcoming-the-limits-of-traditional-internet-connections\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/newsroom.ferrovial.com\/en\/news\/internet-of-radio-and-light-overcoming-the-limits-of-traditional-internet-connections\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/static.newsroom.ferrovial.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/15151633\/internet-connections-innovation.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2017-07-10T00:00:00+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2022-12-21T08:31:11+00:00\",\"description\":\"Sala de prensa Ferrovial | \u00daltimas noticias\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/newsroom.ferrovial.com\/en\/news\/internet-of-radio-and-light-overcoming-the-limits-of-traditional-internet-connections\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/newsroom.ferrovial.com\/en\/news\/internet-of-radio-and-light-overcoming-the-limits-of-traditional-internet-connections\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/newsroom.ferrovial.com\/en\/news\/internet-of-radio-and-light-overcoming-the-limits-of-traditional-internet-connections\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/static.newsroom.ferrovial.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/15151633\/internet-connections-innovation.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/static.newsroom.ferrovial.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/15151633\/internet-connections-innovation.jpg\",\"width\":800,\"height\":506,\"caption\":\"internet connections innovation\"},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/newsroom.ferrovial.com\/en\/news\/internet-of-radio-and-light-overcoming-the-limits-of-traditional-internet-connections\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Portada\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/newsroom.ferrovial.com\/en\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Internet of Radio and Light: Overcoming the limits of traditional Internet connections\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/newsroom.ferrovial.com\/en\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/newsroom.ferrovial.com\/en\/\",\"name\":\"Ferrovial\",\"description\":\"Sala de prensa Ferrovial | \u00daltimas noticias\",\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/newsroom.ferrovial.com\/en\/#organization\"},\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/newsroom.ferrovial.com\/en\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en\"},{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/newsroom.ferrovial.com\/en\/#organization\",\"name\":\"Ferrovial S.A.\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/newsroom.ferrovial.com\/en\/\",\"logo\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/newsroom.ferrovial.com\/en\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/static.newsroom.ferrovial.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/15145720\/Ferrovial_Logotipo1.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/static.newsroom.ferrovial.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/15145720\/Ferrovial_Logotipo1.jpg\",\"width\":600,\"height\":300,\"caption\":\"Ferrovial S.A.\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/newsroom.ferrovial.com\/en\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/\"},\"sameAs\":[\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ferrovial\",\"https:\/\/x.com\/ferrovial\",\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/ferrovial\/\",\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/ferrovial\",\"https:\/\/www.pinterest.es\/ferrovial\/\",\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/ferrovial\",\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ferrovial\"]}]}<\/script>","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Internet of Radio and Light: Overcoming the limits of traditional Internet connections Ferrovial","description":"Sala de prensa Ferrovial | \u00daltimas noticias","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/newsroom.ferrovial.com\/en\/news\/internet-of-radio-and-light-overcoming-the-limits-of-traditional-internet-connections\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Internet of Radio and Light: Overcoming the limits of traditional Internet connections Ferrovial","og_description":"Sala de prensa Ferrovial | \u00daltimas noticias","og_url":"https:\/\/newsroom.ferrovial.com\/en\/news\/internet-of-radio-and-light-overcoming-the-limits-of-traditional-internet-connections\/","og_site_name":"Ferrovial","article_publisher":"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ferrovial","article_modified_time":"2022-12-21T08:31:11+00:00","og_image":[{"width":800,"height":506,"url":"https:\/\/newsroom.ferrovial.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/07\/internet-connections-innovation.jpg","type":"image\/jpeg"}],"twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_site":"@ferrovial","schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/newsroom.ferrovial.com\/en\/news\/internet-of-radio-and-light-overcoming-the-limits-of-traditional-internet-connections\/","url":"https:\/\/newsroom.ferrovial.com\/en\/news\/internet-of-radio-and-light-overcoming-the-limits-of-traditional-internet-connections\/","name":"Internet of Radio and Light: Overcoming the limits of traditional Internet connections Ferrovial","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/newsroom.ferrovial.com\/en\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/newsroom.ferrovial.com\/en\/news\/internet-of-radio-and-light-overcoming-the-limits-of-traditional-internet-connections\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/newsroom.ferrovial.com\/en\/news\/internet-of-radio-and-light-overcoming-the-limits-of-traditional-internet-connections\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/static.newsroom.ferrovial.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/15151633\/internet-connections-innovation.jpg","datePublished":"2017-07-10T00:00:00+00:00","dateModified":"2022-12-21T08:31:11+00:00","description":"Sala de prensa Ferrovial | \u00daltimas noticias","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/newsroom.ferrovial.com\/en\/news\/internet-of-radio-and-light-overcoming-the-limits-of-traditional-internet-connections\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/newsroom.ferrovial.com\/en\/news\/internet-of-radio-and-light-overcoming-the-limits-of-traditional-internet-connections\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en","@id":"https:\/\/newsroom.ferrovial.com\/en\/news\/internet-of-radio-and-light-overcoming-the-limits-of-traditional-internet-connections\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/static.newsroom.ferrovial.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/15151633\/internet-connections-innovation.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/static.newsroom.ferrovial.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/15151633\/internet-connections-innovation.jpg","width":800,"height":506,"caption":"internet connections innovation"},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/newsroom.ferrovial.com\/en\/news\/internet-of-radio-and-light-overcoming-the-limits-of-traditional-internet-connections\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Portada","item":"https:\/\/newsroom.ferrovial.com\/en\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Internet of Radio and Light: Overcoming the limits of traditional Internet connections"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/newsroom.ferrovial.com\/en\/#website","url":"https:\/\/newsroom.ferrovial.com\/en\/","name":"Ferrovial","description":"Sala de prensa Ferrovial | \u00daltimas noticias","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/newsroom.ferrovial.com\/en\/#organization"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/newsroom.ferrovial.com\/en\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en"},{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https:\/\/newsroom.ferrovial.com\/en\/#organization","name":"Ferrovial S.A.","url":"https:\/\/newsroom.ferrovial.com\/en\/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en","@id":"https:\/\/newsroom.ferrovial.com\/en\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/static.newsroom.ferrovial.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/15145720\/Ferrovial_Logotipo1.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/static.newsroom.ferrovial.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/15145720\/Ferrovial_Logotipo1.jpg","width":600,"height":300,"caption":"Ferrovial S.A."},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/newsroom.ferrovial.com\/en\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/"},"sameAs":["https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ferrovial","https:\/\/x.com\/ferrovial","https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/ferrovial\/","https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/ferrovial","https:\/\/www.pinterest.es\/ferrovial\/","https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/ferrovial","https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ferrovial"]}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsroom.ferrovial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/new\/6720","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsroom.ferrovial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/new"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsroom.ferrovial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/new"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsroom.ferrovial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6720"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/newsroom.ferrovial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/new\/6720\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":117093,"href":"https:\/\/newsroom.ferrovial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/new\/6720\/revisions\/117093"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsroom.ferrovial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6721"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsroom.ferrovial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6720"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"nivel-2","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsroom.ferrovial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/nivel-2?post=6720"},{"taxonomy":"nivel-5","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsroom.ferrovial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/nivel-5?post=6720"},{"taxonomy":"nivel-1","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsroom.ferrovial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/nivel-1?post=6720"},{"taxonomy":"nivel-3","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsroom.ferrovial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/nivel-3?post=6720"},{"taxonomy":"nivel-4","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsroom.ferrovial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/nivel-4?post=6720"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}