Smart City & Utility Industry News

New Project (Full-Scale)WaterIoT NetworksYorkshire WaterNetmore GroupUK

Yorkshire Water Partners with Netmore for 1.3 million Smart Meter Network Upgrade

Sep 5, 2024

Yorkshire Water has partnered with network operator Netmore to connect 1.3 million water meters across the Yorkshire region to LoRaWAN. This initiative aims to upgrade meters reaching the end of their operational life, enhancing data collection and...

New Project (Full-Scale)EV ChargingAusgridAustralia

Ausgrid Launches Kerbside pole-mounted EV Chargers

Aug 26, 2024

Ausgrid is set to deploy kerbside EV chargers on power poles across New South Wales, aiming to make electric vehicle charging more convenient and affordable for residents, especially those without access to home charging stations. This initiative...

New Project (Full-Scale)Mobility and TrafficYunex TrafficScotland

Edinburgh selects Yunex Traffic for Intelligent Infrastructure Project

Aug 26, 2024

Yunex Traffic has been awarded a contract, potentially extending up to 11 years, to provide Edinburgh with its advanced urban traffic control and management solutions, including the UTC-UX and Stratos systems. This project aims to enhance the...

New Project (Full-Scale)Mobility and TrafficComcast Smart SolutionsUSA

College Park to Enhance Main Street with Comcast’s AI Video Analytics

Aug 26, 2024

City of College Park, Georgia, is expanding its partnership with Comcast Smart Solutions by implementing AI-powered video analytics on Main Street, aimed at enhancing city operations and safety. This initiative utilizes C2RO’s technology...

New Project (Full-Scale)Mobility and TrafficEnvironmental MonitoringDowntown Phoenix Inc.CyberCity 3DUSA

Downtown Phoenix Inc. Unveils Digital Twin

Aug 25, 2024

Downtown Phoenix Inc., in collaboration with CyberCity 3D and ORBIS Dynamics, has launched Downtown Phoenix’s first digital twin. This innovative tool leverages comprehensive data to display real-time traffic, zoning, air quality, and more,...

New Project (Full-Scale)Mobility and TrafficV2XVirginia Tech Transportation InstituteUSA

City of Falls Church Launches $10M Smart Cities Program

Aug 25, 2024

The City of Falls Church, in partnership with Virginia Tech’s Transportation Institute, has officially launched the first phase of its $10 million Smart Cities Program, aimed at transforming the city into a model for future urban innovation. The...

New Project (Full-Scale)Mobility and TrafficHayden AIUSA

AI Cameras Enforce Parking on Transit Lines in California

Aug 23, 2024

AI cameras developed by Hayden AI are targeting illegally parked vehicles on all Alameda-Contra Costa (California) Transit lines, to improve bus lane enforcement. The new bus-mounted camera system is issuing warnings, with $110 fines set to start on...

Mergers and AcquisitionsMobility and TrafficIteris

Italy’s Almaviva to Acquire Iteris

Aug 23, 2024

Italian digital innovation group Almaviva has announced an agreement to acquire U.S. smart mobility infrastructure management company Iteris in an all-cash deal valued at $335 million. Under the agreement, Iteris shareholders will receive $7.20 in...

New Project (Full-Scale)WaterInfinitii aiCanada

Vancouver Partners with Infinitii for Water Data Monitoring

Aug 23, 2024

Infinitii AI, a provider of predictive analytics for smart city infrastructure, has secured a three-year contract with the City of Vancouver. This agreement will provide the city with Infinitii flowworks’ real-time data monitoring software, which...

New Project (Full-Scale)WaterIoT NetworksTPG TelecomSouth East WaterAustralia

Australia 1 million NB-IoT Smart Water Meter Project Secured by TPG Telecom

Aug 23, 2024

Australian telco TPG Telecom has secured a ten-year contract to deploy 1 million NB-IoT Smart Water Meter for South East Water, Victoria’s government-owned corporation. Valued at $87 million, the project will see the installation of  narrowband...