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Mobility and TrafficCity Of Zadar Selects ELIPSA For €197,900 Design Of Intelligent Transport System Phase Two
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Allstate’s Arity To Acquire INRIX Assets To Merge Driving And Traffic Data
Houston City Council Raises Sensus Water Meter Contract Ceiling To $43.5M Riba-roja del Túria Pilots Four Grades Of Reclaimed Water Under €10M CircSyst Project
Saanich Starts Five-Year Upgrade Of Water Meter Reading Equipment At 30,000 Properties
Ajuntament d’Olot Puts Sewer Cameras and GIS Mapping on 161 Km Network
Korea National Park Service Builds Bandal Lens AI To Identify 17 Mammal Species From 1,300 Cameras UK Space Agency Opens £2M Satellite Grant Call For Environmental Intelligence And Emissions Monitoring
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TALQ Consortium publishes Edition 5 of its free Tender Template in seven languages, adding two DALI D4i Zhaga profiles for smart street lighting.
Mobility and TrafficCity Of Zadar Selects ELIPSA For €197,900 Design Of Intelligent Transport System Phase TwoZadar picks ELIPSA for the €197,900 design of ITS phase two, covering 27 new micro-locations, after a single-bid procurement on 22 October 2026.
WasteTrashLab Raises $12M Growth Round Led By Ventana For Waste Hauler SoftwareTrashLab raises $12 million led by Ventana to scale its software for waste haulers, with more than 40 U.S. states and Canada in its…
Street LightingCovilhã Municipality Awards €19M 16-Year Contract For 19,533 Connected LED StreetlightsCovilhã, Portugal contracts ARQUILED and Amener for 19,533 LoRaWAN-connected LED luminaires, targeting an 80% cut in lighting energy use.
Mobility and TrafficVia Lietuva Awards Jenoptik Baltic €2M Contract For 216 ANPR Cameras On Lithuanian Toll RoadsVia Lietuva contracts Jenoptik Baltic to install 216 ANPR cameras at 125 sites ahead of Lithuania's Via Toll launch on 1 January 2027.
Smart GridBryan Texas Utilities To Replace 50,000 Smart Meters Over Five YearsBryan Texas Utilities will replace about 50,000 advanced metering meters over five years from 2 November 2026, at more than 9,000 a year.
Environmental MonitoringUK National Parks Launch Wildfire Resilience Programme In CairngormsVodafoneThree, UK National Parks and the Cairngorms authority launch a three-year wildfire resilience programme after July 2026's fire.
WaterAmeresco Completes $5.9M Water Metering Upgrade Covering 8,000 Meters In Mustang, OklahomaAmeresco completed a $5.9M AMI project replacing more than 8,000 water meters in Mustang, Oklahoma, in five months against a 10-month plan.
Environmental MonitoringVictoria Adds 11 AI Bushfire Cameras To Seven-Unit Plantation Network In A$3.8M ProgrammeVictoria will add 11 AI smoke-detection cameras to seven existing units by November 2027 in a A$3.8M programme covering 1.4 million hectares.
VideosurveillanceMonza Activates Video Analytics On 283-Camera Network After €460,000 Three-Year InvestmentMonza has switched on a video analytics platform covering 283 cameras and 442 viewing points, with alerts for falls, assaults, fires and banned vehicles.
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