Research & DEVELOPMENT
From idea to project
Turning visions into real projects
Innovating Tomorrow, Built In-House
At URBIO, Research & Development drives everything we do — from visionary concepts to products deployed in real environments. Our R&D team blends multidisciplinary expertise in hardware, software, embedded systems and data science to deliver robust, efficient and scalable solutions for smart infrastructure and public lighting.
Kamsens
Smart Environment Sensing
Xenia AI
Our AI Assistant for Smart Cities
Predictent
Communications Protocol
Smart Environment Sensing
Lighting intensity and color temperature adjust automatically based on real-time conditions.
Visibility is improved in scenarios like heavy fog by shifting to warmer color tones that better penetrate low-visibility environments.
Traffic-aware behavior increases safety for both vehicles and pedestrians.
Settings can be automated or manually overridden to suit operational needs.
This sensor is tightly integrated with our remote management ecosystem, providing smart adaptation that improves both performance and safety.
Predictive Communications Protocol
PredictNet is a communication protocol concept patented during the development of our NEOS smart city ecosystem. It ensures highly efficient and reliable data transmission between devices and platforms, enabling real-time decision support and system responsiveness. Unlike traditional data links, PredictNet is designed to minimize transmission overhead and leverage existing infrastructure for dependable operation. This results in faster command delivery and quicker feedback loops — so system operators can act with confidence and speed.
In-House Hardware Development
Our hardware is designed and engineered internally — from circuit design to firmware, integration and testing. This ensures:
Tight quality control and robust performance in diverse environments.
Seamless hardware-software interaction.
Rapid iteration and optimization without external dependencies.
Lower total cost of ownership through efficiency and longevity.
Every component is built with real usage in mind, validated through both lab and field testing before production.
AI Research — Smarter, Faster, Better
XenIA (a.k.a. Xenia) is our internal AI-driven assistant, designed to support cross-team collaboration and productivity. It helps with:
Drafting technical documents, specifications and UX designs.
Assistive coding support and integration guidance.
QA task planning and optimization.
Knowledge retrieval and documentation standardization.
By embedding AI into everyday workflows, we elevate creativity and reduce repetitive tasks — enabling our engineers to focus on transformative challenges.