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Anglian Water has signed a two-year extension to its condition-based monitoring framework with Dutch industrial AI firm Samotics, agreed in April 2026 and made public in early September. The renewal keeps more than 250 clean water assets under...
Jaipur Robotics, a Swiss computer vision company founded in 2024, announced on 7 September 2026 that it has closed a €4.3 million seed round co-led by EquityPitcher Ventures and High-Tech Gründerfonds, the German public-private seed fund whose...
The Puerto Rico Aqueduct and Sewer Authority has contracted Maryland-based Envocore to carry out field deployment and program management for its island-wide water meter modernization program, under a five-year agreement valued at about $129 million...
Gridsight, a software company founded in Sydney in 2020 that helps electricity distributors measure and release unused capacity on existing networks, said on September 1, 2026 that it had closed a US$26 million Series B led by Insight Partners, with...
The San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency began accepting permit applications from private EV charging operators on 27 August 2026, formally launching a citywide curbside charging programme that aims to put 100 chargers on public streets by...
Texas Governor Greg Abbott and White House National Cyber Director Sean Cairncross launched Project Watershed 250 on August 31, 2026, in San Antonio, a six-month pilot that gives Texas drinking water and wastewater utilities access to commercial...
Vancouver-based SenseNet has acquired the wildfire detection division of Rockville, Maryland-based N5 Sensors, the companies confirmed this week, as the Canadian sensor and satellite fire-detection firm moves to expand its footprint in the United...
The Madrid City Council has installed a network of 15 artificial intelligence powered acoustic sensors across two of the capital’s largest green spaces, Madrid Río and the Valdebebas-Felipe VI Forest Park, to monitor bird and bat activity in...
A DigitalBridge-managed investment vehicle has agreed to acquire PLUS ES, the smart metering arm of Australia’s Ausgrid Group, the companies announced on August 27, 2026. The deal, whose value was not disclosed, hands the US-based digital...
The Ayuntamiento de Santa Cruz de Tenerife and Austrian intelligent transport systems supplier Kapsch TrafficCom have moved into the delivery phase of a municipal parking information contract that will pipe real-time occupancy data from 24 car parks...
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