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30 min agoColumbia, Missouri Awards Ameresco $42 Million To Replace 106,739 Electric And Water Meters 38 min agoCalifornia Governor’s Office Of Emergency Services Adds ICEYE Satellite Flood And Wildfire Data 39 min agoArrive Completes Acquisition Of Passport, A Parking Software Provider With 800+ Clients 44 min agoEast, North And South Ayrshire Councils Sign 15-Year Deal With Believ For 600 EV Chargers YesterdayComune di Trieste And Edison Next Begin LED Replacement Of 16,504 Peripheral Light Points YesterdayIraq’s National Investment Commission Announces Smart Waste Collection Scheme For Karbala YesterdayMunicipalidad De La Serena Plans Chile’s First Smart LED Streetlight Pilot With Taiwan Funding YesterdayWest Sussex County Council Trials Dashboard AI Cameras On 8 Highway Inspection Vehicles 6 OctKurrant Advises Telraam on Its Sale to Quanteo, Parent Company of Eco-Counter 5 OctCartagena Tenders €130,258 Sensor Network For Air, Weather And Pedestrian Data

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9 Nov Mobility and TrafficNamur Launches Smart City Pilot with intelligent light-poles with 5 G-connected sensor

Namur deploys 5G sensor-equipped light poles under a regional pilot backed by up to €1 million in funding to track urban traffic and weather.

9 Nov WaterSoria Province to Install 422 Real-Time Water Sensors in Rural Water Infrastructure

Soria formalises a €121,090 contract with Orionis to supply 422 water sensors across rural sites, enabling real-time leak detection and control.

9 Nov WaterGrand Chambord begins Smart Val de Loire rollout with 8,000 connected water meters

Grand Chambord installs 160 smart water meters in Bauzy, starting an 8,000-unit rollout across 16 communes to speed leak detection via LoRaWAN.

9 Nov Mobility and TrafficEstepona Advances Traffic Monitoring with New Intelligent Camera Network

Estepona opens a €970,000 tender to deploy 110 AI-enabled traffic cameras across 80 sites, adding licence-plate recognition and speed monitoring.

9 Nov Mobility and TrafficParkHelp Acquires Cleverciti to Establish Global Unified Parking Platform

ParkHelp buys Germany's Cleverciti, creating a platform monitoring over 600,000 parking spaces across 50 nations for on- and off-street guidance.

9 Nov Mobility and TrafficIPS Group Acquires Populus Technologies to Expand Smart Mobility Capabilities

San Diego-based IPS Group acquires San Francisco firm Populus Technologies to integrate curb-management software across over 100 cities.

5 Nov WasteGoogle’s Innovation Lab Tests AI Systems in Rio de Janeiro

Alphabet’s Moonshot Factory deploys four AI pilot projects in Rio de Janeiro as part of a planned $900 million Latin American data center hub.

5 Nov Waste$200 Million for AI System to Transform Waste Management in Hampton Roads

SPSA approves a $200M, 20-year contract with Commonwealth Sortation to install AI sorting systems and divert 50% of waste in Hampton Roads.

5 Nov WasteAbu Dhabi to Deploy Over 500 Connected Cleaning Vehicles Across the Emirate

Abu Dhabi's DMT will deploy over 500 connected cleaning vehicles this year, cutting carbon emissions by up to 40% across the emirate.

5 Nov WasteVeolia Rolls Out Smart Bins in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes to Improve Waste Sorting

Veolia deploys four AI-enabled smart bins in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, helping business clients analyze waste across more than 30 categories.

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