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Thales connects drivers on London’s Elizabeth Line

Mobility provider Alstom is implementing the GreenSpeed connected driver advisory system from Thales-subsidiary Cubris on Transport for London’s Elizabeth Line rail service. GreenSpeedis a real-time driver advisory system supporting [...]

Mix enhances safety for Manchester buses

South African SaaS connected fleet management firm Mix Telematics is enhancing fleet safety for UK bodyTransport for Greater Manchester (TFGM). TFGM is a local government body responsible for co-ordinating [...]

Pamplona completes 6-year smart city project

The City of Pamplona in Spain’s Navarre region has completed its six year smart city development project. A nominated Lighthouse Smart City, Pamplona focused on development of mobility, urban [...]

300 Belgian cities to upgrade street lighting

City infrastructure specialist Itron is collaborating with Lightwell to upgrade urban street lighting across Belgium. Both companies will provide Belgium’s largest grid operator, Fluvius, with smart street lighting for [...]

NEC joins US Smart Streetscapes centre

NEC Corporation has joined the US National Science Foundation Engineering Research Centre for Smart Streetscapes (CS3). The Centre is a Columbia University-led initiative for development of streetscape applications. CS3 [...]

Vianova joins Dutch smart cities consortium

European collaborative mobility data platform Vianova has joined a new consortium in the Netherlands to help build smart, sustainable cities for the future.  The Cities of Amsterdam and Almere, [...]

Bristol to be UK’s next Gigabit City

UK network provider CityFibre has announced that it will upgrade its infrastructure in Bristol to make it a “Gigabit City”. The move will complement the city’s smart city strategy, [...]

WeGO and CAIND sign smart cities pact

WeGo and CAIND have signed a pact to work together to support global smart city developments. The two organisations will join their expertise and networks to provide support for [...]

Axis edge system to improve urban security

Axis Communications has launched an edge analytic system to improve security, policing and safety in cities. The new edge system combines 180° radar detection and 180° panoramic multisensor images for [...]

Tacoma City modernises port with private 5G

The City of Tacoma together with 5G Open Innovation Lab, EDGE Cluster and Washington Maritime Blue have switched on a 5G Private Network to support five businesses operating at [...]

Helsinki trials AI Copilot

The City of Helsinki has embarked on a trial of AI to understand how it could be used within its operations. The City is trialing the Microsoft Copilot with [...]

Singapore hub for urban research & industry

Singapore Management University (SMU) has launched a new research institute focused on urban infrastructure, growth and urban planning within cities in Asia, which aims to become a regional hub [...]