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FundingEnvironmental MonitoringIoT NetworksDryad Networks

Dryad Secures €5.6M for Advanced Wildfire Detection Technology 

Dryad Networks, a Germany-based tech firm, has successfully raised €5.6 million in a convertible financing round, setting the stage for a larger Series B funding target of €15-20 million later this year. The funding will support the rollout of...

New Project (Pilot)Mobility and TrafficIoT NetworksRogersUniversity of British ColumbiaCanada

5G AI Tech to Manage Traffic at Toronto Intersections 

Rogers is set to deploy a 5G-powered AI traffic management system at five key intersections in downtown Toronto, following a successful pilot with The University of British Columbia. This initiative, approved by Toronto’s City Council, aims to...

Events & PublicationsEnvironmental MonitoringWaterEcolabFrance

Ecolab Report Highlights Surge in AI Adoption by Municipalities

L’Ecolab du CGDD, an innovation lab under the French Ministry of Ecological Transition and Territorial Cohesion, recently released a comprehensive report on the Experts’ AI Day held last month. Co-hosted with Les Interconnectés, the...

Mergers and AcquisitionsStreet LightingEnergySchréderPhotinus

Schréder Acquires 49% Stake in Photinus

Schréder, a leading independent provider of smart outdoor lighting solutions, acquired a 49% stake in Photinus, a solar lighting specialist with projects in Austria, Germany, Switzerland, Italy, the Netherlands, Poland, Norway, and the Middle...

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...

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