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38 min agoVia Verde Opens 12-Point, 400 kW Ultra-Fast Charging Hub in Portugal 16h agoRematics Runs Waste-Recognition Cameras On 70+ Collection Trucks As MOBA-Backed Pilots Expand 16h agoSuez And Cornerstone Host Wize Water Meter Network On 100 UK Mobile Towers 16h agoTIM Brasil And Smart Luz To Connect Over 12,000 Rio de Janeiro Lighting-Pole Cameras Over 5G 16h agoAbertis Opens €40,000 Safe Road Operations Challenge To Protect Road Workers 17h ago450connect Equips 712 LTE450 Radio Sites With Inexogy Smart Meters In Germany 17h agoSEWA Installs Over 3,200 Smart Electricity Meters In Sharjah And Replaces 1,600 In Q3 2026 8 NovIntellihub Acquires Taggle Systems For A$50M To Add Water Metering Network And Aqualus Software 8 NovQuincy Replaces 50 Flock Safety License Plate Cameras With Axis Hardware Running OdinEye 8 NovModaxo Acquires Brazilian Traffic And Tolling Supplier Fiscaltech

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10 Nov Smart CityKurrant Ignites Collaboration at Smart City Expo 2025

Kurrant awards €50,000 in non-dilutive grants to three urban digitalization startups at Smart City Expo World Congress in Barcelona.

10 Nov Street LightingVila Franca de Xira and Omniflow deploy one of Portugal’s largest smart-pole networks

Omniflow installs 243 smart luminaires across five kilometres in Vila Franca de Xira, Portugal, providing solar and wind-powered connectivity.

10 Nov Mobility and TrafficKitsap County launches tender for AI-driven traffic-signal upgrade in Silverdale

Kitsap County opens bidding on a contract of up to $800,000 to deploy an AI traffic-signal system across 21 Silverdale intersections.

9 Nov Mobility and TrafficNamur Launches Smart City Pilot with intelligent light-poles with 5 G-connected sensor

Namur deploys 5G sensor-equipped light poles under a regional pilot backed by up to €1 million in funding to track urban traffic and weather.

9 Nov WaterSoria Province to Install 422 Real-Time Water Sensors in Rural Water Infrastructure

Soria formalises a €121,090 contract with Orionis to supply 422 water sensors across rural sites, enabling real-time leak detection and control.

9 Nov WaterGrand Chambord begins Smart Val de Loire rollout with 8,000 connected water meters

Grand Chambord installs 160 smart water meters in Bauzy, starting an 8,000-unit rollout across 16 communes to speed leak detection via LoRaWAN.

9 Nov Mobility and TrafficEstepona Advances Traffic Monitoring with New Intelligent Camera Network

Estepona opens a €970,000 tender to deploy 110 AI-enabled traffic cameras across 80 sites, adding licence-plate recognition and speed monitoring.

9 Nov Mobility and TrafficParkHelp Acquires Cleverciti to Establish Global Unified Parking Platform

ParkHelp buys Germany's Cleverciti, creating a platform monitoring over 600,000 parking spaces across 50 nations for on- and off-street guidance.

9 Nov Mobility and TrafficIPS Group Acquires Populus Technologies to Expand Smart Mobility Capabilities

San Diego-based IPS Group acquires San Francisco firm Populus Technologies to integrate curb-management software across over 100 cities.

5 Nov WasteGoogle’s Innovation Lab Tests AI Systems in Rio de Janeiro

Alphabet’s Moonshot Factory deploys four AI pilot projects in Rio de Janeiro as part of a planned $900 million Latin American data center hub.

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