Smart City & Utility Industry News

New Project (Full-Scale)VideosurveillanceMobility and TrafficFlock SafetyUSA

Huntington City Council Approves $2.1 Million AI Surveillance Contract Amid Opposition

Jul 17, 2026

The Huntington, West Virginia city council voted 6-4 early Tuesday, July 14, 2026, to approve a five-year, more than $2.1 million contract with surveillance technology vendor Flock Safety, clearing the way for citywide deployment of license plate...

New Project (Pilot)Mobility and TrafficEnvironmental MonitoringLas Rozas InnovaSchréderSpain

Las Rozas Innova And Schréder Deploy Edge AI Multisensors In City Centre Mobility Pilot

Jul 15, 2026

Las Rozas Innova, the municipal innovation and technology company of Las Rozas de Madrid, has begun a live urban sensing pilot with the Belgian lighting group Schréder and the backing of the Ayuntamiento de Las Rozas, installing three SENSE ONE...

New Project (Full-Scale)Mobility and TrafficShenzhen Urban Transport Planning Center (SUTPCUAE

Abu Dhabi Mobility Launches Central Control Room To Monitor Autonomous Vehicles

Jul 13, 2026

Abu Dhabi’s Integrated Transport Centre (Abu Dhabi Mobility), an affiliate of the Department of Municipalities and Transport (DMT), inaugurated a central control room on 10 July 2026 to manage and monitor autonomous vehicle operations across...

New Project (Full-Scale)Mobility and TrafficInnovasurSpain

Murcia Deploys AI Occupancy Sensors To Control Capacity In Municipal Buildings

Jul 13, 2026

Murcia City Council is rolling out an artificial-intelligence occupancy-monitoring system to track real-time capacity in municipal buildings, public spaces, tourist sites and market halls across the southeastern Spanish city, in a €252,066...

New Project (Pilot)Mobility and TrafficContra Costa Transportation Authority (CCTA)MonotchUSA

CCTA and Monotch Begin One-Year Connected Mobility Demonstration in Concord, California

Jul 13, 2026

The Contra Costa Transportation Authority (CCTA) and Dutch connected-mobility company Monotch have launched a one-year live demonstration on Treat Boulevard in Concord, California, testing whether a traffic-data platform proven at national scale...

New Project (Full-Scale)Mobility and TrafficColombia

South Korea Commits $3.5 Million To Medellin Intelligent Transportation Master Plan

Jul 8, 2026

South Korea’s Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport will fund a US$3.5 million (4.46 billion won) program to design and pilot an intelligent transportation systems (ITS) master plan for Medellín, Colombia, running from 2026 to 2028....

Mergers and AcquisitionsMobility and TrafficSafety21CASV

Safety21 Acquires Minority Stake In Spanish Enforcement Firm CASV, Now CGI21

Jul 8, 2026

Safety21, an Italian provider of road-safety enforcement technology, has acquired a minority stake in Spanish firm CASV, extending its drive to build a pan-European platform for traffic enforcement and smart mobility. The deal was finalized on June...

New Project (Full-Scale)Mobility and TrafficNEXQTFrance

Saint-Cloud Deploys NEXQT Mobility Platform To Track Traffic On Every Street

Jul 7, 2026

The city of Saint-Cloud, a western suburb of Paris in the Hauts-de-Seine department, has begun using NEXQT Mobilité, a French analytics platform that monitors road traffic continuously across every street in the commune. The tool draws on...

New Project (Pilot)Mobility and TrafficInfrastructure MonitoringAsimobJSC Kelių priežiūraLithuania

Lithuania’s Kelių Priežiūra Pilots AI Road Inspection Across 1,200 Km

Jun 30, 2026

JSC Kelių priežiūra, the Lithuanian state company responsible for maintaining the country’s national road network, said it selected Spanish technology firm Asimob in November 2025 to test computer vision based pavement and signage...

New Project (Full-Scale)Mobility and TrafficCanada

City Of Brampton Plans Red Light Camera Expansion Under Vision Zero Strategy

Jun 30, 2026

The City of Brampton, Ontario said on June 26, 2026 that it is advancing the next phase of its Vision Zero road safety strategy, proposing to expand its red light camera network to as many as 35 cameras by 2028, pilot noise-detection cameras...