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New Project (Full-Scale)IoT NetworksVirgin Media O2Liberty GlobalUK

Virgin Media O2 Boosts UK Mobile Coverage with Smart Poles

Virgin Media O2, along with Liberty Global, is deploying smart poles by its fibre network cabinets to boost mobile coverage in the UK. These poles use small cell technology and ‘digital electricity’ from the fibre network, avoiding conventional...

Project ReportVideosurveillanceSEPTAZeroEyesUSA

Philadelphia Halts AI Gun-Detection Pilot Amid Safety Struggles

In a follow-up to our previous coverage of the Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA)‘s announcement of a pilot program with ZeroEyes aimed at reducing gun violence in Philadelphia’s transit system, recent developments...

Public FundingMobility and TrafficUS DoTUSA

$50M in US DoT Grants to Fuel Smart Transportation Project

The U.S. Department of Transportation (DoT) has awarded over $50 million in grants to support more than 30 innovative technology projects across the nation to enhance transportation systems. This funding is part of the Strengthening Mobility and...

New Project (Full-Scale)WaterAECOMInfinitii aiCanada

City of Markham awards Smart Water Management Contract

Infinitii ai, in partnership with AECOM, has secured a contract with the Canadian City of Markham to implement its infinitii flowworks software for real-time data monitoring, collection, and analysis through 2024, with an option to extend until...

Mergers and AcquisitionsEnergyItronElpis Squared

Itron to Boost Grid Management with Elpis Squared Acquisition

Itron has announced its acquisition of Elpis Squared for $35 million, enhancing its Grid Edge Intelligence offerings with a focus on utility grid software solutions. This move brings Elpis Squared’s expertise in grid planning, operations, and...

New Project (Full-Scale)Street LightingLum'ACTEE+France

Lum’ACTEE+ to Improve, Modernize Lighting in France

The program Lum’ACTEE+ is looking to upgrade between three and four million light fixtures across France with a €15 million fund for public lighting renovation. Following a previous allocation of €10 million assisting 9,100 communities, this...

New Project (Pilot)Environmental MonitoringWaterSpain

Asturias Launches Digital Water Management Pilot

Asturias, Spain, has kicked off a pilot project to digitize water management in the rural municipalities of Teverga and Luarca. The goal is to enhance the efficiency of water management by reducing supply network failures and predicting water...

Public FundingSmart CitySpain

Valencia Invests €2.5M in Smart Tech for Small Municipalities

The Provincial Council of Valencia launched a €2.5 million subsidy program for small municipalities’ smart city initiatives in 2024, to help them streamline decision-making. The program backs the adoption of smart technologies and...

New Project (Full-Scale)Environmental MonitoringN5 SensorsUSA

Hawaii Installs AI Wildfire Sensors

Hawaii is deploying 80 beta N5 sensors for wildfire detection across the state, including Maui, to enhance wildfire response efforts, a move that comes after the deadly Lahaina fire of last August. These sensors, which can detect heat and...

Project ReportWaterCoopesantos RLItronCosta Rica

Costa Rica Completes 50,000 Smart Meter Installations

Los Santos Rural Electrification Cooperative (Coopesantos RL) in Costa Rica has completed its first Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI) deployment, using Itron’s distribution intelligence technology across its 1,500 km2 service area in...

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