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43 min agoRematics Runs Waste-Recognition Cameras On 70+ Collection Trucks As MOBA-Backed Pilots Expand 47 min agoSuez And Cornerstone Host Wize Water Meter Network On 100 UK Mobile Towers 50 min agoTIM Brasil And Smart Luz To Connect Over 12,000 Rio de Janeiro Lighting-Pole Cameras Over 5G 1h agoAbertis Opens €40,000 Safe Road Operations Challenge To Protect Road Workers 1h ago450connect Equips 712 LTE450 Radio Sites With Inexogy Smart Meters In Germany 1h 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 8 NovAléria Closes €793,236.52 Street Lighting Renovation Backed By State, Corsican Agency And EDF

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23 Aug Mobility and TrafficBentley Acquires Blyncsy for AI-Driven Road Maintenance

Bentley Systems acquires Blyncsy to detect over 50 types of roadway issues in real time with AI, replacing manual data collection on roads.

23 Aug EnergyGE Vernova Enhances Grid Software with Greenbird Acquisition

GE Vernova acquires Oslo-based Greenbird to integrate utility data and strengthen its GridOS software for sustainable energy grids.

23 Aug WaterPortsmouth Water and Kraken Launch Smart Meter Initiative

Portsmouth Water adopts Kraken's platform for 324,000 customers, targeting the rollout of 43,300 smart meters by 203

23 Aug Environmental MonitoringAI-Powered ALERTCalifornia: Transforming Wildfire Response

California firefighters use the ALERTCalifornia AI system and over 1,000 cameras to detect wildfire smoke and alert response teams promptly.

23 Aug Environmental MonitoringCarbondale Fire Department Adopts Pano AI for Wildfire Detection

Carbondale Fire Department partners with Pano AI to install a $50,000 pair of panoramic cameras on Elephant Mountain tower to scan 24/7 for

16 Aug WasteToronto’s Ebb & Flow Aquadrones Combat Harbour Pollution

PortsToronto unveils two WasteShark aquadrones in Toronto Harbour to capture floating debris, collecting up to 1100-lbs of waste daily.

16 Aug Mobility and TrafficUSDOT Launches $100M SMART Grant for Innovative Transport Tech

The U.S. Department of Transportation allocates $100 million for IoT and autonomous vehicle projects, with applications open through Oct. 10.

16 Aug WasteRekosistem Raises $5M for Advanced Waste Conversion Tech

Indonesia's Rekosistem raises $5M to scale its waste management system, aiming to process over 20,000 metric tons of waste monthly within two years.

16 Aug EnergyEndesa Invests in Digital Twin for Enhanced Network Management

Endesa subsidiary e-distribución invests €40 million in a digital twin covering 90,000km of power lines to improve real-time network management.

16 Aug WaterWint Raises $35M for AI-Powered Leak Detection

Israeli startup Wint secures $35 million in Series C funding to expand its AI water leak detection system, used by clients like Microsoft.

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