AECOM to manage $15bn regeneration of Al-‘Ula
Dallas based infrastructure consulting firm AECOM has been retained by the Saudi Royal Commission for Al-‘Ula to accelerate the regeneration of Al-‘Ula, a city located in northwest Saudi Arabia. [...]
Dedrone deploys European City-wide Airspace Security
US based smart airspace security specialist Dedrone has implemented a citywide airspace security deployment in Southern Europe. The city, described by Dedrone as a “major metropolitan” hub, has deployed [...]
Inspur and Tokyo Tech Institute apply AI to Parking
San Jose based Inspur Information and the Tokyo Institute of Technology are collaborating on the creation of a smart parking system using edge computing. The parking system uses Inspur [...]
City of Cascais deploys Pick for Urban Mobility
The Portuguese City of Cascais has integrated Ubirider’s Pick Platform into the city’s mobility app MobiCascais to provide enhanced services and improved mobility to the city’s more than 214,000 [...]
Quanergy 3D Perception Software for Smart Cities
Solid state LiDAR developer Quanergy Systems has launched QORTEX DTC 2.2, the latest version of its 3D perception software designed for smart city applications. QORTEX DTC is a proprietary [...]
Senmiao intelligent transportation for Chengdu
Chengdu-based ride-hailing platform Senmiao Technology has been contracted to provide intelligent urban transportation and supporting technology in Chengdu, one of the largest cities in China and a major industrial [...]
Mercedes helps Long Beach improve urban mobility
The city of Long Beach in California has entered a public-private partnership with car maker Mercedes-Benz and Xtelligent to improve urban mobility through connected car data. Xtelligent is a [...]
Cityzenith digital twin reduces Las Vegas emissions
Las Vegas plans to accelerate urban transformation using an IoT-enabled digital twin. Chicago-based digital-twin provider Cityzenith and IoT enabler Terbine are jointly developing technology to transition Las Vegas to [...]
U-Blox blocks Bird e-scooters from pavements
Micromobility company Bird is using technology from Swiss company U-Blox to prevent its e-scooters being used on pavements and footpaths. The smart sidewalk protection sensor-fusion technology is integrated into [...]
Singapore and Shenzhen sign four MoUs
Four more memorandums of understanding (MoUs) have been signed between the cities of Singapore and Shenzhen in China covering areas such as e-invoicing, IoT and blockchain. Singapore’s Ministry of [...]
BAI deploys 5G to turn Sunderland smart
A private 5G small cell network from Australian company BAI Communications should help the UK city of Sunderland realise its smart city ambitions. The 5G centric network should accelerate [...]
Smart City Capital picks ADS-Tec for EV charging
Florida-based smart city accelerator Smart City Capital has selected German firm ADS-Tec Energy as its main electric-vehicle (EV) charging supplier. ADS-Tec Energy specialises in battery-buffered fast charging technology. Smart [...]
