With the global population growing exponentially, and more and more people moving to cities, plus the continued industrialization of society, the smart city market is set to explode over the next few years. Up to now, procedures and processes in cities have been ineffective in many areas. But with recent advancements in digital technology and the resulting communication possibilities, particularly between different objects, cities are gradually becoming smarter and solutions such as smart grids, smart transport systems and smart buildings are gaining traction. To discover how one company turned its smart idea into a smart city solution and is making the most out of the market, visit Avnet.com.