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Smart poles could redefine ITS, says ABI

Worldwide investments in smart pole and smart corridor technologies will grow from $10.8bn in 2022 to more than $132bn in 2030, according to ABI Research. More than 10.8 million [...]

Nvidia powers SmartCow smart city controller

Maltese company SmartCow has released an AI-enabled controller powered by Nvidia’s Jetson platform for smart cities and autonomous infrastructure deployments. SmartCow is an AI engineering company specialising in video [...]

Honeywell smart plan for Hudson County

Hudson County in New Jersey is working with Honeywell on developing and implementing a smart community plan. The project aims to help increase resident engagement, strengthen community resilience, reduce [...]

NEC enables smart public transport in Canberra

Japanese technology giant NEC is providing a smart public transport ticketing system for the Australian capital Canberra. The digital transformation of Canberra’s transport sector is moving forward following NEC’s [...]

Intel and Pegatron fight fires in Taiwan

Intel and Taiwanese firm Pegatron are helping firefighters in Hsinchu respond to disasters. The companies have developed portable 5G network equipment for Taiwan’s emergency responders that delivers low-latency, multiparty [...]

Maxar digital twin visualises cities in 3D

Colorado-based Maxar Technologies has introduced a geotypical 3D representation of the entire planet for gaming, simulation, entertainment, virtual reality (VR), smart cities and metaverse applications. The Synth 3D digital [...]

Fortress aids JBG Smith in National Landing

Washington mixed-use properties firm JBG Smith has selected Fortress to provide end-to-end facilities management services in National Landing, said to be the first 5G smart city in the USA. [...]

Chunghwa Telecom helps Vietnam set up smart cities

Taiwanese telco Chunghwa Telecom is helping Vietnam set up smart cities. It has become a founding member of the Vietnam Smart City Consortium (VSCC) and signed a memorandum of [...]

New York MTA doubles 5G fibre network

BAI Communications subsidiary Transit Wireless has expanded its partnership with New York’s Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) to double the size of its 5G fibre network including 670 track kilometres [...]

VivaCity raises £7m to expand in North America

UK transport and smart city technology company VivaCity has raised £7m to fuel its expansion into North America. VivaCity’s artificial intelligence sensors gather accurate, detailed and anonymous data on [...]

Innodisk storage targets smart cities and 5G

Taiwanese firm Innodisk has launched industrial-grade flash storage targeting 5G networking and AI smart city markets. The 5G industry has been booming, particularly in the networking slicing technology, which [...]

Singapore deploys LoRaWan sensor network

Telecommunication company SPTel has launched Singapore’s first sensor network powered by LoRaWan. The joint venture company of ST Engineering and SP Group is using its hubs in Singapore to [...]