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Project UpdateWaterAclaraCore & MainUSA

A Single Software Update Knocks Out 73,000 Smart Water Meters In Texas

The City of Plano, Texas, is deploying temporary workers to manually read approximately 88,000 water meters after a botched firmware update rendered over 73,000 electronic transmission units inoperable, effectively dismantling a smart metering...

Project UpdateEnvironmental MonitoringMobility and TrafficSWARCOUK

North Yorkshire Expands Sensor-Based Flood Warning Network

North Yorkshire Council has deployed three additional electronic warning signs along the A684, extending an automated flood detection system that now covers a critical east-west corridor spanning the Yorkshire Dales. The £100,000 investment adds...

Project UpdateMobility and TrafficSecurityFlock SafetyUSA

Oakland Approves $2.25 Million Contract For Citywide AI Powered Cameras

The Oakland City Council voted to continue deploying nearly 300 automated license plate reader cameras across the city under a two-year agreement with Flock Safety, the Georgia-based surveillance technology provider. The decision also authorizes the...

Project UpdateSecurityMobility and TrafficAxis CommunicationsUSA

Hartford’s Deploys 50 New AXIS Communications Cameras to Boost Public Safety

The Hartford Police Department (HPD) has announced the expansion of its city-wide CCTV network by deploying an additional 50 camera systems in collaboration with Axis Communications, augmenting its existing infrastructure of around 1,300 cameras and...

Project UpdateStreet LightingCity Green LightItaly

Parma Upgrades 16,000 Streetlights to LED and Smart Controls

The Municipality of Parma has approved an addendum to its service contract with City Green Light, initiating the final phase of the transition of its public lighting network to LED and Smart technology, affecting around 16,000 remaining conventional...

Project UpdateStreet LightingEdison NextItaly

Edison to Take Over Modena’s Public Lighting After 80 Years

In a major transition, the municipality of Modena in Italy has awarded the management of its public lighting and traffic light systems to Edison under a nine-year contract valued at more than €52 million. The tender included 32,000 light points...

Project UpdateMobility and TrafficVerra MobilityUSA

New York City Expands Automated Red-Light Camera System

New York City’s New York City Department of Transportation (NYC DOT) has selected Verra Mobility to manage a substantially expanded automated traffic-enforcement programme covering red-light, speed, bus-lane and overweight-truck cameras. Under the...

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