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New Project (Full-Scale)Smart CityIoT NetworksSpain

Zaragoza Unveils Its Smart City Budget

The city of Zaragoza, that recently announced a smart street lighting project, is set to invest approximately 70 million euros for the period up to 2030, with potential public-private partnerships and European funding to support its smart city...

New Project (Full-Scale)WaterIoT NetworksMPWiKEmitelPoland

Wrocław Expands IoT-Enabled Water Management with Emitel

The Municipal Water and Sewage Company in Wrocław (MPWiK) is set to enhance its water management system through a new phase of its ongoing partnership with Emitel. This phase involves the installation of IoT radio modules on an additional 25,000...

New Project (Full-Scale)IoT NetworksBuilding EfficiencyNetmore GroupStena FastigheterSweden

Netmore and Stena Fastigheter Connect 27,000 Apartments with LoRaWAN

Netmore Group and Stena Fastigheter‘s collaboration on implementing LoRaWAN technology across Stena’s property portfolio involves outfitting 27,000 apartments in Stockholm, Malmö, and Gothenburg with various sensors and gateways. The...

New Project (Full-Scale)IoT NetworksWaterSigfox South AfricaUnabizSouth Africa

Sigfox South Africa to Upgrade 15 Million Water Meters

Sigfox South Africa, an IoT network operator, has been awarded a government contract to upgrade around 15 million water meters to smart devices. The project will deploy the local Sigfox network for all newly installed smart water meters nationwide....

New Project (Full-Scale)Mobility and TrafficIoT NetworksAutopistasI2CAT FoundationSpain

Spain to Get its First Smart Road with DIMOS 5G

Autopistas, an Abertis subsidiary in Spain, in collaboration with the i2CAT Foundation, will jointly develop the DIMOS 5G project, aimed at establishing a digital smart road on the C-32 highway. This project, with a total budget of €591,837, of...

New Project (Full-Scale)IoT NetworksWaterUnabizConstratGreece

The Municipality of Parga Implements Sigfox for Water Efficiency

The Greek Municipality of Parga, in partnership with Constrat and Sigfox Hellas, has launched an initiative to install 7,000 water meters utilizing Sigfox 0G technology. This low-power wide-area network (LPWAN) technology was acquired by Unabiz in...

New Project (Full-Scale)IoT NetworksNetmore GroupSpain

Extremadura and Andalusia Implement LoRaWAN for IoT Projects

In Spain, the communities of Extremadura and Andalusia now have comprehensive LoRaWAN coverage, thanks to the deployment by Swedish multinational Netmore. This strategic investment aims to enhance IoT (Internet of Things) capabilities, particularly...

New Project (Full-Scale)IoT NetworksEssonne NumeriqueFrance

Essonne Numérique Launches €90 Million Digital Transformation Initiative

Essonne Numérique, a collaborative effort led by the Department of Essonne and 124 communes, has entered a 12-year public performance contract worth €90 million with partners Axione, Free Pro, NGE, Sogetrel, and Eryma. This initiative marks a...

New Project (Full-Scale)IoT NetworksAmazon Web ServicesEverynetSpain

AWS Expands LoRaWAN Support in Spain with Everynet Partnership

Amazon Web Services (AWS) has extended its cloud connectivity for Internet of Things (IoT) devices in Spain through a public LoRaWAN network, in partnership with Everynet. This service should enables AWS customers to seamlessly connect their LoRaWAN...

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UK Bans Weak IoT Device Passwords to Prevent Hacks 

The UK has implemented a law prohibiting IoT manufacturers from setting weak default passwords like “admin” or “12345” to bolster cybersecurity. This move aims to avert incidents like the 2016 Mirai hack, where poor password...

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