Century rolls out smart home automation package
Colorado-based homebuilder Century Communities has started a national rollout of its Century Home Connect smart home automation package. This enables control of several devices with the Nexia home automation [...]
Infineon and Klika Tech partner on smart buildings
German electronics company Infineon Technologies is pairing its semiconductor portfolio with Florida-based Klika Tech’s integrations of IoT cloud and Amazon Web Services (AWS) to develop innovations for smart buildings. “Klika [...]
Enel integrates Amazon Alexa into smart home device
Italian energy company Enel has launched Homix, a smart home ecosystem with Amazon Alexa built-in. It can manage heating, home security and lighting. Launched through the Enel X brand, it [...]
IBM helps Italy monitor bridges and tunnels
Autostrade per l’Italia is using IBM IoT and artificial intelligence (AI) technology to support operators in monitoring the condition of civil infrastructure, in real time and throughout the lifecycle [...]
Siemens cuts energy for Hallé orchestra venue
Siemens is helping the world-famous Hallé orchestra cut its costs by 35% through energy reduction. It has created an integrated digital set-up to make Hallé St Peter’s, the historic [...]
Collaboration brings autonomous robots to construction sites
Trimble, Hilti and Boston Dynamics are exploring the use of autonomous robots in construction to improve safety, productivity and quality. The collaboration aims to integrate California-based Trimble’s and Lichenstein firm [...]
IDT partners One Tech to integrate IoT for cities
Integrated Device Technology (IDT), a California-based subsidiary of Japanese firm Renesas Electronics, is working with industrial artificial intelligence (AI) company One Tech to deliver end-to-end, integrated IoT and edge [...]
Bikeep unveils smart e-scooter parking
A public smart scooter parking lot, which lets users lock and load all e-scooters, was unveiled last month at Smart City World Congress in Barcelona by Bikeep. Bikeep, a smart [...]
Dashboard maps technology across London boroughs
The recently formed London Office of Technology & Innovation (Loti) and Bloomberg Associates, a pro-bono municipal consulting service, are releasing City Tools: London, a report and interactive dashboard that [...]
Mastercard and Meridian help cities finance mobility
Mastercard and Meridiam are collaborating to mobilise financing to help upgrade transit systems. As a part of Mastercard’s City Possible initiative, this global programme unlocks capital to introduce more [...]
Paradox enhances smart city platform with blockchain
Swiss technology company Paradox Engineering is enhancing its PE Smart Urban Network platform for interoperable open cities by integrating blockchain technology to increase cyber security and enable the monetisation [...]
Daimler and Geely launch upmarket ride-hailing service
German and Chinese car makers Daimler and Geely, the parent company of Volvo, have launched their upmarket ride hailing service in China. Called StarRides, its services start this month [...]
