Smart City & Utility Industry News

New Project (Full-Scale)Mobility and TrafficKapsch TrafficComSpain

Santa Cruz de Tenerife Begins Kapsch Parking Integration Across 24 City Centre Car Parks

Aug 25, 2026

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...

New Project (Full-Scale)WaterHoneywellScotland

Scottish Water Awards £5 Million Meter Data Management System Contract

Aug 25, 2026

Scottish Water has awarded an eight-year framework for a Meter Data Management System (MDMS) to Elster Water Metering, trading as Honeywell, concluding the contract on 19 August 2026 and publishing the award notice on 24 August. The platform will...

New Project (Full-Scale)IoT NetworksWaterNetmore GroupKamstrupDenmark

Aarhus Vand Begins 69,000-Meter Digital Water Rollout Across Aarhus Municipality

Aug 25, 2026

Aarhus Vand, the municipal water and wastewater utility serving Denmark’s second-largest city, has begun replacing mechanical water meters with approximately 69,000 remotely read digital units across Aarhus Municipality, in a programme that...

New Project (Full-Scale)Mobility and TrafficKapsch TrafficComNetherlands

Dutch And Belgian Toll Domains Go Live With Kapsch Geo Location Platform

Aug 19, 2026

Kapsch TrafficCom has put its Geo Location Platform (GLP) into live operation in the Netherlands, the Vienna-headquartered supplier confirmed in a press release dated 6 August 2026, extending the satellite charging engine it already runs in Belgium...

New Project (Full-Scale)Mobility and TrafficVHBUSA

City Of Manchester Activates Smart Traffic Signals

Aug 16, 2026

The City of Manchester, New Hampshire, and the U.S. Department of Transportation marked the completion of a $2 million smart traffic signal deployment at a press event in Pulaski Park on August 13, 2026, confirming that adaptive detection and...

New Project (Full-Scale)EV ChargingMobility and TrafficVoltpostAT&TUSA

Larchmont Activates Voltpost Lamppost EV Chargers In First Westchester County Deployment

Aug 12, 2026

The Village of Larchmont, a community of roughly 6,000 residents in southern Westchester County, New York, brought pole-mounted Level 2 electric vehicle chargers online on August 12, 2026, in a municipal parking lot at 61 Wendt Avenue beside the...

New Project (Full-Scale)WasteTrombia TechnologiesFinland

City of Porvoo Deploys Autonomous Electric Street Sweeper From Trombia Technologies

Aug 8, 2026

The City of Porvoo, Finland, is putting an autonomous electric street-sweeping robot into service in early August 2026, cleaning the pedestrian and paved areas of Porvoo Market Square and the riverside district, mainly overnight. The machine,...

New Project (Full-Scale)Mobility and TrafficSecurityCaltransUSA

Caltrans To Install AI Cameras And Suicide Barriers On Coronado Bridge

Aug 7, 2026

The California Department of Transportation is set to begin a $145 million construction project on the San Diego-Coronado Bay Bridge in October 2026, installing an 8-foot steel wire mesh barrier and 20 artificial-intelligence-enabled surveillance...

New Project (Full-Scale)FundingMobility and TrafficUKRIUK

UKRI Backs £46 Million TransiT Hub To Decarbonise UK Transport With Digital Twins

Aug 7, 2026

A new academic-industry research hub focused on decarbonising the UK’s transport networks has secured £46 million in funding, led jointly by Heriot-Watt University in Edinburgh and the University of Glasgow. The initiative, named TransiT,...

New Project (Full-Scale)Street LightingBuilding EfficiencySpain

Huelva Awards €71.4 Million Energy Efficiency Contract to Overhaul Public Lighting

Aug 6, 2026

The Huelva City Council awarded a 12 year, €71.4 million energy efficiency contract on August 5, 2026, unifying street lighting, municipal building electrical and thermal systems, and ornamental fountains under a single service for the first time....