Internet of Things （IOT） is an important part of the new generation of information technology，and will surely become another wave of technology and economy within global information industries following the internet. Tianjin Binhai New Area government is now actively involved in the making of development plan of IOT and cloud computing. The gathering of industrial resources such as high-level research institutes，leading enterprises at home and abroad，high-end talents and capital flow，are being accelerated with the guide of a series of new policies. In the next few years，IOT and cloud computing will be the major path to take the lead of the trend，change the mode of development，as well as speed up the construction of high-level modern manufacturing and R& D transformation base. Through an “application-led development mode”，IOT，one of the emerging industries of strategic importance，will play an important role in the promotion of national economy and social informatization，and will help achieve the construction of a “Smart Binhai”.