
On December 22–23, the Zhejiang Lighting Electrical Association held its 7th Members’ Congress and 1st Council Meeting in Hangzhou, alongside the 2025 Zhejiang Lighting Development Forum and the 4th Zhejiang Lighting Awards.FondaTech, a global leader in smart lighting and smart city solutions, was honored with the Outstanding Contribution Member Unit and Best Partner awards. The Chairman received the Outstanding Entrepreneur title. Additionally, the Company’s Cloud–Edge–End AIoT Platform won the Innovation Technology Award.


The conference gathered industry representatives to discuss the Association's leadership transition, industry direction, and technological innovations. The forum, themed “Digital Intelligence Empowerment, Innovative Pathways, and High-Quality Development,” explored smart lighting's role in digital transformation and the “dual-carbon” strategy.National policies, such as the “14th Five-Year Plan for Digital Economy Development” and the Carbon Peak Implementation Plan, emphasize IoT and AI to upgrade public lighting systems, improving energy efficiency through “demand-based lighting and precise control.” In this context, Zhejiang Province continues to drive smart lighting initiatives, encouraging smart control and energy management systems for road and landscape lighting.


Zhejiang is rapidly advancing IoT-based smart lighting and smart pole projects. Leveraging its self-developed AIoT platform, FondaTech has implemented smart lighting solutions in cities like Hangzhou, Ningbo, and Shaoxing, supporting urban lighting upgrades.The Company’s CAT.1 smart lighting solution has been deployed in Hangzhou Xiaoshan, Jinhua Lanxi, and Shaoxing Expressway, focusing on centralized control and precise management. These projects improve operational efficiency and real-time monitoring. In Ningbo Yinzhou, the smart pole project integrates street lighting with environmental monitoring, 5G base stations, and emergency alarms, achieving energy savings and contributing to the local “dual-carbon” goals.
At the conference awards, the Company received multiple honors: “Outstanding Contribution Member Unit”, “Best Partner”, and the Chairman was named “Outstanding Entrepreneur”. Additionally, the Company’s Cloud-Edge-End AIoT Platform won the Innovation Technology Award at the Zhejiang Lighting Awards, recognizing its leadership in smart lighting innovation.The FondaCity AIoT Platform stands out for its modular design, multi-protocol compatibility, and Cloud-Edge-End architecture, ensuring stability, high uptime, and accurate control. It integrates GIS visualization and electrical safety monitoring. Successfully deployed in various projects, the platform demonstrates its advanced technology and practical application in the smart lighting sector.
The Company will continue to support national digital and “dual-carbon” strategies, driving innovation to enhance the lighting industry’s quality and efficiency. Focus will be on advancing smart lighting projects, improving urban lighting resilience, and making cities safer, more energy-efficient, and sustainable. The Company will collaborate with industry peers to contribute to smart city development and shape a brighter future for urban life.