Security & Safety Things' open IoT platform awarded at CES 2021

LAS VEGAS—Security and Safety Things GmbH announced it has been named a CES 2021 Innovation Awards Honoree for its open IoT platform and Application Store for smart security cameras as part of the Software & Mobile Apps category.

"Our vision is that the functionality and flexibility available on individual smart security cameras will be a game changer for businesses looking for actionable data about their core business functions, safety and security measures and anything else that the camera can see and analyze," said Hartmut Schaper, chief executive officer, Security & Safety Things. "We're extremely pleased to be recognized by industry leaders for helping to solve a wide array of challenges across industries: slip/fall detection for healthcare facilities, occupancy management and waiting line optimization in public transportation and increasing sales conversion and COVID-19 compliance in retail stores. These are just some examples of use cases enabled by the power of our platform's innovation."

The CES Innovation Awards program, owned and produced by the Consumer Technology Association (CTA), is an annual competition honoring outstanding design and engineering in consumer technology products across 28 product categories. An elite panel of industry expert judges, including members of the media, designers, engineers and more, reviewed submissions based on innovation, engineering and functionality, aesthetic and design.

Security & Safety Things is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Robert Bosch GmbH and is part of Bosch's strategic development of new digital growth markets. In the future, Security & Safety Things wants to continuously accelerate the expansion of its global ecosystem through external partners.

The CES 2021 Innovation Awards Honorees, including product descriptions and photos, can be found at here.