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EnergyItron to Acquire Urbint for $325M in Fourth-Quarter Deal

Itron acquires Miami-based Urbint for $325 million using cash reserves, strengthening its software and analytics for critical infrastructure.

 Mobility and TrafficSan Filippo del Mela Launches Italy’s First AI-Driven Urban Monitoring System

San Filippo del Mela deploys Italy's first AI urban monitoring network, installing 11 sensor units across the municipality to track traffic and risks.

 WaterAurelius Expands Smart Metering Portfolio with Double Acquisitions from Landis+Gyr and Xylem

Aurelius buys Landis+Gyr's EMEA metering business for $215 million and adds Xylem's international unit, gaining five production sites.

 EV ChargingDow Jones Acquires EV Charging Data Platform Eco-Movement

Dow Jones acquires Utrecht-based Eco-Movement, adding data on nearly 2 million EV charge point connectors in over 80 countries to its OPIS business.

 WasteAMP Expands Waste-Sorting Reach with RDS Portsmouth Acquisition

AMP buys RDS's Portsmouth waste facility to expand AI-powered sorting of up to 150 tons per day as it shifts toward operating municipal sites.

 WaterSmart Water Meters to Be Rolled Out Across Grand Narbonne

Grand Narbonne partners with Veolia to deploy 62,000 smart water meters starting in 2026, enabling remote reading for over 70,000 households

 Smart CitySmart Poles Rollout Accelerates in Munich Ahead of Oktoberfest 2025

Munich installs six smart poles near subway stations to boost 4G and 5G network capacity ahead of high visitor volumes at Oktoberfest 2025.

 IoT NetworksLoRaWAN Network to Expand Across Haute-Saône Communes

Haute-Saône Numérique is deploying a department-wide LoRaWAN sensor network across all communes, connecting IoT gateways via existing fiber links.

 EV ChargingWaat Raises €100M to Scale Private EV Charging Across Europe

France-based WAAT secures €100 million to expand its private EV charging network across Europe and reach 250,000 active charging points by 2030.

 Smart CityEchoTwin AI Secures $8 Million to Expand Self-Healing Urban Infrastructure

EchoTwin AI raises $8 million in seed funding to expand its infrastructure sensor tech, already used on municipal sweepers in Abu Dhabi.

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