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Satellite traffic toll monitoring
New Project (Full-Scale)Mobility and TrafficKapsch TrafficComNetherlands

Dutch And Belgian Toll Domains Go Live With Kapsch Geo Location Platform

Kapsch TrafficCom has put its Geo Location Platform (GLP) into live operation in the Netherlands, the Vienna-headquartered supplier confirmed in a press release dated 6 August 2026, extending the satellite charging engine it already runs in Belgium...

Green Smart Traffic Light
New Project (Full-Scale)Mobility and TrafficVHBUSA

City Of Manchester Activates Smart Traffic Signals

The City of Manchester, New Hampshire, and the U.S. Department of Transportation marked the completion of a $2 million smart traffic signal deployment at a press event in Pulaski Park on August 13, 2026, confirming that adaptive detection and...

Overhead view of a dark city intersection at night, illuminated by streetlights and vehicle headlights, showing traffic flow.
Project UpdateMobility and TrafficOusterUSA

Utah DOT Expands Lidar Traffic Management To 160 More Intersections

The Utah Department of Transportation has awarded Econolite an expansion contract to install Ouster‘s BlueCity lidar traffic management system at an additional 160 intersections statewide, the sensor maker announced on 11 August 2026. The...

A hand reaching out above bright blue swimming pool water with a person submerged beneath the surface.
New Project (Pilot)SecurityLynxightAustralia

Brisbane City Council To Trial AI Drowning Detection At Two Public Pools

Brisbane City Council will trial AI-enabled drowning detection cameras at two of its busiest public swimming pools, Runcorn Aquatic Centre and Yeronga Memorial Pool, under an initiative made public on 11 August 2026. The system, supplied by...

Blue SOS emergency pole with a security camera in a park next to a fenced sports court.
Project UpdateSecuritySpain

Rivas Vaciamadrid Expands SOS Alarm Network

The Ayuntamiento de Rivas Vaciamadrid confirmed on 7 August 2026 that it has completed the installation of seven new SOS alarm posts across the municipality, taking the city’s total from two to nine. The units, sited in parks, streets and...

Recyclable plastic materials move along a conveyor belt toward sorting machinery at a waste processing facility
New Project (Pilot)WasteAMP RoboticsUSA

Kent County DPW Installs AI Sorting Line At Waste-To-Energy Plant

The Kent County Department of Public Works in Michigan is installing an AMP ONE municipal solid waste sorting system at its Waste-to-Energy Facility in Grand Rapids, deploying computer vision and pneumatic sortation from Colorado-based AMP to pull...

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