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IoT and Smart City PlatformMadrid’s Smart Surveillance Upgrade for Safer Municipalities

Madrid boosts municipal security with smart surveillance, focusing on vehicle monitoring, crime prevention, and sustainable mobility.

EnergyNIPSCO Launches Advanced Electric Meter Upgrade

Indiana utility NIPSCO launches an advanced electric meter rollout for 490,000 customers over three years to enable remote meter reading.

Environmental MonitoringCanada’s First Resort with Advanced Wildfire Detection

Predator Ridge near Vernon deploys 100 sensors and five cameras from SenseNet to detect wildfires early, aiding faster emergency response.

IoT NetworksRhode Island’s $153M Smart Meter Grid Modernization

Rhode Island Energy will deploy 530,000 smart meters across the state under a $153 million plan starting in 2025 to integrate renewable energy

EV ChargingSeattle Pioneers Wireless Charging for Electric Buses

Seattle becomes the first North American city to deploy wirelessly charged double-decker electric buses, using InductEV in-ground systems on I-405.

EV ChargingE-Totem Wins €50M EV Charging Contract in Montpellier

E-Totem wins a €50 million contract to install 600 electric vehicle chargers and 100 electric bike points in Montpellier, France by 2026

Street LightingLondrina’s Smart Streetlight Upgrade for Energy Savings & 5G

Londrina partners with Lactec on a $1.6M project to remotely manage 65,000 streetlights, saving energy and enabling future 5G integrations.

IoT NetworksBT Group Unveils NB-IoT Network for Smart Cities and Industries

BT Group launches a multi-million-pound NB-IoT network covering 97% of the outdoor population to connect smart city and utility IoT devices.

Environmental MonitoringUS EPA Allocates $83 Million for Enhanced Air Quality Monitoring

The US EPA is allocating $83 million to expand air quality monitoring networks, addressing gaps in the two-thirds of US counties lacking equipment.

IoT Networks€2M Boost for Connected’s Space NB-IoT Project

Portugal's Connected raises €2M in Pre-Seed funding to develop space-based NB-IoT connectivity for off-grid areas, planning tests by late 2024.