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Kryton International adds wireless real-time concrete monitoring to smart concrete product

Kryton International Inc., a global provider of concrete technology, has acquired a 30% interest in Sensohive Technologies ApS of Odense, Denmark. The acquisition makes Kryton Sensohive’s largest shareholder. (more…)

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September 17, 2019

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

IoT and environmental sustainability: Helping cities to be greener than ever

The climate crisis is high on the UK’s agenda right now. This follows the country’s recent 2050 net-zero emissions target pledge, various Extinction Rebellion street protests and the UK recording the longest period without burning coal since the Industrial Revolution. (more…)

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September 6, 2019

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

New Zealand City of Dunedin selects Telensa to deliver smart street lighting for 15,000 LEDs

Telensa, the provider of connected lighting and smart city data applications, has announced that its smart streetlight system has been selected by Dunedin City Council (DCC) as part of a contract with Broadspectrum to upgrade Dunedin’s streetlighting network. (more…)

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September 5, 2019

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

The smart city in a digital world

This is an insightful, informative book that takes a critical, informed look into a technology-driven development from a social sense perspective. It questions the belief that creating smart cities is primarily about applying smart technologies to urban environments. (more…)

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August 29, 2019

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Adoption of TALQ Smart City protocol widens as nine companies and 10 products certified

The TALQ Consortium certifies 10 smart city products as TALQ compliant. Following a successful plug-fest event in Valencia, Spain, three Central Management Software (CMS) and seven Outdoor Device Networks (ODN) have demonstrated interoperability by implementing the TALQ Version 2. (more…)

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August 13, 2019

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

How digital car keys will open up everything from doors to new smart mobility services

With more than 200 million connected vehicles expected to be on the roads by 2020, everything, from what we use vehicles for to how they look, feel and operate, will completely transform in the next few years. (more…)

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August 12, 2019

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Here partners with UK’s Citi Logik to help cities analyse urban movement

Here Technologies, a global provider of mapping and location platform services, has partnered with Citi Logik, a U.K. mobility analytics company. The two organisations will integrate the Here real-time traffic and speed data into Citi Logik’s SaaS solution, CitiAnalytics. (more…)

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August 7, 2019

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

New Zealand city of Dunedin selects Telensa to deliver smart street lighting

Telensa, the provider of connected lighting and smart city data applications, has announced that its smart streetlight system has been selected by Dunedin City Council (DCC) as part of a contract with Broadspectrum to upgrade Dunedin’s streetlighting network. (more…)

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July 16, 2019

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Security and interoperability remain critical problems hindering widespread smart city deployments, says Wi-SUN Alliance survey

Smart cities are expected to be commonplace within the next 10 years, according to a new poll by Wi-SUN Alliance, but first some major challenges need to be overcome. (more…)

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June 26, 2019

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Smarter building: Greener energy, safer roads and improved flood protection for the UK

Protecting and improving the nation’s vital infrastructure – such as energy, transport and digital communications – is about to become easier, as the first successful results of a world-leading computing project are being showcased. (more…)

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June 19, 2019

Posted by: Anasia D'mello