stc Group Introduces Advanced IoT Technologies and Smart Tents to Enhance Hajj Pilgrimage Experience

Mecca, Saudi Arabia – As part of Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 goals, stc group, the Kingdom’s leading digital enabler, has deployed cutting-edge Internet of Things (IoT) technologies and smart tents to improve efficiency and safety for Hajj pilgrims. These innovations create a seamless experience while supporting the operational needs of the pilgrimage season.

stc group has developed an integrated IoT-powered smart system that facilitates enhanced coordination among government agencies during Hajj. This system includes an early warning mechanism that enables rapid emergency alerts, safeguarding pilgrims and optimizing response times.

A centerpiece of this initiative is the smart tent, equipped with IoT sensors and cameras that monitor environmental conditions such as temperature, humidity, and safety factors including smoke detection. The real-time data ensures pilgrims can perform their rituals under safe and secure conditions.

The platform uses advanced analytics to track the location and movement of pilgrims, enabling timely deployment of medical or security services when necessary. Its integration with facility management, public safety frameworks, and smart city infrastructure further boosts operational efficiency across sectors during Hajj.

Moreover, the system supports Saudi Civil Defense by providing continuous data flow to central command centers, empowering quick and accurate decision-making for field operations.

stc group reiterates its commitment to supporting the Kingdom’s vision by delivering technology solutions that streamline the Hajj experience for pilgrims worldwide.


About stc group:
stc group is a leading digital enabler offering a wide range of advanced services including digital infrastructure, cloud computing, cybersecurity, IoT, digital payments, and media. With 13 subsidiaries across Saudi Arabia, the Middle East, North Africa, and Europe, stc drives digital transformation across multiple sectors.

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