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1h agoMaricopa County Adds Kapsch TrafficCom Roadside Units To USD 19.6 Million V2X Acceleration Zone 2h agoEscobar Signs Four-Year Hikvision Agreement To Turn Monitoring Centre Into Smart City Innovation Lab 2h agoAlchera Technologies Raises £2.7 Million Seed To Scale M25 Traffic Forecasting For UK Highways 2h agoSwitched Source Raises Over $17 Million To Scale Phase-EQ Grid Capacity Units 8h agoThames Water Opens Market Engagement On A 22-Year Smart Metering Framework Running To 2050 8h agoSubeca Raises About $3M Series A-2 From Burnt Island Ventures, Cycle H2O And SUEZ 8h agoTronsanges Becomes Test Commune For LoRaWAN Street Lighting Controls In France’s Nièvre Department 10 OctGreek Probe Into €500M Of Smart Water Meter Tenders 10 OctLatina Council Backs €13.5M Engie Servizi–IFM Project for 110 Buildings and 14,500 Streetlights 10 OctBoston Public Schools Opens Bidding For AI Stop-Arm Cameras

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Projects, tenders, funding and deals in smart water, mobility, lighting, energy and IoT, reported every day by the Kurrant news desk.

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11 Mar WaterJacobs Secures $13.4 Million Cybersecurity Contract with U.S. Wastewater Utility

Jacobs wins a $13.4M operational technology cybersecurity deal with Virginia's HRSD utility, protecting systems serving 1.9M residents.

11 Mar WaterDaupler Secures $15M Series B Funding to Enhance Real-Time Emergency Response for Utilities

Kansas City based Daupler raises $15 million in Series B funding to advance its emergency response software for water and electric utilities.

11 Mar WasteCity of Messina Invests €1.7 Million in Tech-Driven Waste Management

Messina invests €1.76 million to install smart waste collection systems in condominiums, using digital tracking to improve residential recycling.

11 Mar Mobility and TrafficHong Kong Launches AI-Powered Traffic Management System Pilot

Hong Kong launches an HK$6.8M AI traffic pilot using 11 cameras across nine Kwun Tong streets to optimize light cycles and detect accidents.

11 Mar Environmental MonitoringItalian Firm I-am Acquires Agisco to Enhance Critical Infrastructure Monitoring and Security

Italian asset management firm I-am acquires Agisco, integrating IoT and structural monitoring tools to improve critical infrastructure safety.

5 Mar Mobility and TrafficPhoenix Launches New Parking Tool for Downtown Visitors

The City of Phoenix introduces ParkPHX, a web app offering real-time downtown parking data, EV charger locations, and advance reservations.

5 Mar Environmental MonitoringTorch Sensors Launches Solar-Powered Fire Detection System in Beta Phase

Torch Sensors pilots its solar fire detection system across three US regions, deploying up to 150 devices in Los Angeles starting in March 2025.

5 Mar Environmental MonitoringCalifornia Expands Mobile Air Quality Monitoring Program Statewide

California awards Aclima a $27 million contract to deploy sensor-equipped vehicles across 64 cities to map local air pollution levels.

5 Mar V2XMassachusetts Rolls Out Statewide V2X Pilot to Boost Grid Resilience and Clean Energy Integration

Massachusetts deploys 100 bidirectional EV chargers across the state to add 1.5 MW of storage capacity and balance grid demand.

5 Mar Mobility and TrafficBarcelona Launches €200,000 Mobility Challenge for Acoustic Data Solutions

Barcelona Innova Lab Mobility commits €200,000 to fund two acoustic data projects targeting road traffic, which causes 85% of city noise.

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