Iteris lands $6.8m deal to prioritise buses in LA
California-based smart mobility infrastructure management firm Iteris has been awarded a $6.8m subcontract by Parsons to provide design, implementation and integration support for the upgrade and expansion of the [...]
Tata and Zain bring smart city tech to Saudi Arabia
Tata Communications has partnered mobile telecommunications and digital services provider Zain KSA to bring smart-city technology to Saudi Arabia. With this collaboration the combined ecosystems could deliver platforms to [...]
Las Vegas unveils digital twin at CES
The city of Las Vegas unveiled the first stage of its own digital twin during this month’s Consumer Electronics Showcase (CES). The Cityzenith project should help the city’s building [...]
Microsoft and Wejo process vehicle data for smart cities
In collaboration with Microsoft, Wejo Neural Edge uses machine learning to address data overload and deliver faster, more cost effective and sustainable vehicle communication insights for smart city planning. [...]
Rubicon acquisition could improve city waste collection
Kentucky-based smart waste and recycling software company Rubicon Technologies has acquired German routing software firm Civix to improve its products for municipal fleets. Rubicon provides smart waste and recycling [...]
Marseille launches e-bike service on the Dott
The French city of Marseille has picked micromobiltiy company Dott, via a competitive tendering process, to introduce its e-bike sharing service in the city. This means Dott will be [...]
Bird brings smart bikeshare to Netherlands
Less than a year after the launch of its Smart Bikeshare programme, Bird has launched its first micro-electric vehicles in the Netherlands. The shared Bird Bikes will be available [...]
Mavenir and BAI partner to make Sunderland smart
Texas-based network software company Mavenir is working with communications infrastructure provider BAI Communications to create a smart city in the UK city of Sunderland. Mavenir says it is building [...]
Micromobility firm Bolt raises €628m
European micromobility company Bolt has closed a €628m funding round, its largest to date, to accelerate its mission to help cities transform urban areas into sustainable, people-friendly spaces. The [...]
IoT outlook improves at CES, paced by smart cities
The outlook for CES was surely not as bright as the Las Vegas sky last week but, as far as the IoT sector is concerned, definitely not as gloomy [...]
World Bank and Singapore partner on Urban Heat
Singapore Space & Technology Limited (SSTL) is partnering the World Bank to create a technology challenge to measure and analyse the phenomen of extreme urban heat. The challenge aims to [...]
Dassault, NTT Sustainable Smart Cities for Japan
Dassault Systèmes and NTT Communications have signed a memorandum of understanding to drive creation and operation of sustainable smart cities in Japan. The two companies will use virtual twin [...]
