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19 min agoMaricopa County Adds Kapsch TrafficCom Roadside Units To USD 19.6 Million V2X Acceleration Zone 27 min agoEscobar Signs Four-Year Hikvision Agreement To Turn Monitoring Centre Into Smart City Innovation Lab 29 min agoAlchera Technologies Raises £2.7 Million Seed To Scale M25 Traffic Forecasting For UK Highways 32 min agoSwitched Source Raises Over $17 Million To Scale Phase-EQ Grid Capacity Units 6h agoThames Water Opens Market Engagement On A 22-Year Smart Metering Framework Running To 2050 6h agoSubeca Raises About $3M Series A-2 From Burnt Island Ventures, Cycle H2O And SUEZ 6h 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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10 Sep WaterACCIONA Wins €18 Million Contract to Upgrade Costa Rica’s Water Networks

ACCIONA secures an €18 million contract to upgrade 1,165 kilometers of Costa Rica's drinking water networks to reduce losses and improve efficiency.

10 Sep Mobility and TrafficFairlawn Launches Ohio’s First Fully Connected Vehicle Corridor

Fairlawn deploys Ohio’s first 100% connected vehicle corridor on Market Street. The C-V2X system enables transit signal priority and safety alerts.

10 Sep EnergyNational Grid launches autonomous drone inspections in UK first

National Grid deploys autonomous BVLOS drones to inspect 22,000 pylons across England and Wales, automating data capture to boost network efficiency.

10 Sep VideosurveillanceLibourne Adopts Smart Waste Detection with NGE CONNECT and Partners

Libourne deploys AI on seven cameras with NGE CONNECT to detect illegal waste dumping in real time and monitor 642 city center parking spaces.

10 Sep WaterThames Water to Launch £1 Billion Framework for Major Projects

Thames Water prepares to tender a £1.008 billion Major Projects Framework for network upgrades, covering a nine-year programme through AMP8.

2 Sep WaterSevern Trent Awards £200m Smart Metering Contract to Netmore

Netmore secures a £200m contract from Severn Trent to deploy one million smart water meters across more than 20 UK counties and cut leakage…

2 Sep Mobility and TrafficDetroit Expands Digital Safety Alerts Across Public Safety Fleet

Detroit deploys HAAS Alert across fire and police fleets following a pilot with over 100,000 alerts, sending real-time warnings to drivers.

2 Sep Mobility and TrafficIndra Brings C-V2X Tolling Technology to North Carolina’s I-485

Indra wins a contract to deploy C-V2X tolling on North Carolina's I-485 beltway, creating the first U.S. road to use

2 Sep Mobility and TrafficCyclomedia Strengthens AI Road Analytics with Detekt Acquisition

Cyclomedia acquires Detekt to expand its road surface analytics. The deal adds AI tools that identify road defects and assets for governments.

2 Sep EnergySplight Secures $12.4 Million for Grid Optimization Expansion

San Francisco-based Splight raises $12.4 million to expand a machine learning platform that increases transmission capacity on existing grid lines.

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