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Bosch AI-powered cameras suit city surveillance

Bosch has expanded the Inteox portfolio with two fixed AI-powered cameras for city surveillance, airports, government and traffic applications. The Flexidome and Dinion 7100i IR cameras suit indoor and [...]

Partnership helps cities cut streetlight energy use

A partnership between Canadian LED streetlighting company RealTerm Energy and Florida-based Ubicquia has helped 30 cities reduce streetlight energy consumption by 67%. RealTerm Energy provides energy-efficient turnkey LED street-lighting [...]

EHang extends autonomous aerial vehicles to Thailand

Chinese firm EHang plans to introduce its autonomous aerial vehicles (AAVs) to Thailand for urban air mobility in partnership with local company Charoen Pokphand (CP) Group. CP Group is [...]

Trilliant upgrades public lighting in Granby

Smart metering firm Trilliant is working with Energère to upgrade the public lighting network for the Canadian city of Granby so it can increase resident safety, reduce greenhouse emissions, [...]

Transit Tech Labs announces recovery challenge finalists

Transit Tech Lab has announced the ten finalists for its Covid-19 Recovery & Environmental Sustainability challenge, a global competition calling for technologies to improve public transit safety and meet [...]

IMC membership level targets IoT influencers

The IoT M2M Council (IMC) has established a new level of membership to attract individuals that wish to exert influence on the IoT technology sector. The IMC has long [...]

Hub helps US cities access infrastructure funds

Bloomberg Philanthropies has set up a hub to support US cities and towns wanting to access federal government infrastructure funding. The national programme wants to ensure all cities and [...]

Itron and Microsoft expand city and utility collaboration

Itron is expanding its long-term collaboration with Microsoft to accelerate cloud adoption and the next generation of consumer and grid edge technologies for the utility and smart cities industries. [...]

Google API lets Bird find e-scooters

Google has helped micro-mobility provider Bird design a tool that lets the Californian company locate its e-scooters accurately. Bird VPS, for visual parking system, uses Google’s ARCore geospatial API [...]

Moovit and Beep improve autonomous shuttles in Orlando

Intel mobility-as-a-service (MaaS) subsidiary Moovit is working with Florida-based autonomous mobility provider Beep to improve autonomous offerings for riders in Orlando. This will use Israeli firm Moovit’s capabilities that [...]

Dott launches shared e-scooters in Tel Aviv

Dutch micro-mobility company Dott has launched its shared e-scooter services in Israel in its first deployment outside Europe. Dott’s e-scooters are unlocking Tel Aviv with the claimed lowest fares [...]

Arrow helps wheelchair users navigate cities

Arrow Electronics is working with wheelchair tennis player Dani Caverzaschi to design a navigation system to help people with mobility difficulties find their way round cities. The Data Analytics [...]