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Chung-Ang University researchers develop adaptive directional charging for efficient wireless rechargeable sensor networks

Smart factories, vehicles, and cities increasingly use wireless rechargeable sensor networks (WRSNs) for communication. A distinct advantage of WRSNs is that they can be placed in remote, inaccessible, or even biologically or chemically contaminated areas for communication, surveillance, and reconnaissance in military and environmental applications. However, the potential of these WRSNs is restricted by their reliance on limited energy sources like batteries, which can impede their smooth functioning. (more…)

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November 14, 2022

Posted by: Shriya Raban

Kontrol Technologies enters into a non-binding letter of intent to acquire building service and solutions company in Alberta

Toronto, Canada – Kontrol Technologies Corp., a provider in smart buildings and cities through IoT, cloud and SaaS technology, has entered into a letter of intent (“LOI”) to acquire a building service and solutions company in Alberta, Canada (the “Target”). (more…)

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October 18, 2022

Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar

Canadian cannabis company chooses Kontrol Technologies to offer energy-efficient building upgrade

Toronto, Canada – Kontrol Technologies Corp., a provider in smart buildings and cities through IoT, cloud and SaaS technology, has been selected by a Cannabis Company to provide an energy efficiency building upgrade with corresponding emission reductions and real-time monitoring. The Cannabis Company operates in Ontario and British Columbia, Canada. (more…)

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October 17, 2022

Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar

Motional, Uber partner for autonomous ride-hail and delivery services

Motional and Uber Technologies Inc announced a commercial agreement to offer fully driverless rides using Motional’s all-electric IONIQ 5-based robotaxis(more…)

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October 12, 2022

Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar

City of Las Vegas and NTT deploy largest private 5G network in US

London, United Kingdom and Las Vegas, United States – NTT Ltd., a global IT infrastructure and services company, announced a private 5G (P5G) network expansion for the City of Las Vegas (CoLV) at Mobile World Congress 2022 (MWC) in Las Vegas, Nevada. The project involves deploying and provisioning NTT’s P5G to build the most extensive private network in the United States. (more…)

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October 5, 2022

Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar

Northeast Mississippi Community College addresses need for fibre optic technicians with Fibre Broadband Association’s OpTIC path course

Washington, D.C. 20 September 2022 – The Fibre Broadband Association has announced that Northeast Mississippi Community College (NEMCC) will soon offer the Optical Telecom Installer Certification Path (OpTIC Path) programme. The fibre workforce training course will enable NEMCC to support local fibre broadband network growth and help close the digital divide in Northeast Mississippi. (more…)

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September 23, 2022

Posted by: Shriya Raban

CentralSquare Technologies partners with UrbanLeap to reinvent the public sector procurement process

Lake Mary, Florida – CentralSquare Technologies, an industry specialist in public sector technology, announced a partnership with UrbanLeap, an end-to-end procurement solution and service designed by, with, and for local governments. This partnership provides government entities a solution to take control of the procurement process within a single platform to develop, publish and evaluate bids. (more…)

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August 29, 2022

Posted by: Shriya Raban

Umo to bring contactless fare technology to Sault Ste. Marie

San Diego, 23 August 2022 – Umo is coming to Sault Ste. Marie in Ontario, Canada, improving convenience and access to public transit by embracing contactless fare technology. Umo will facilitate fare payments with smart cards and mobile devices, including multi-ride tickets and passes that are securely validated using QR code technology. Although this technology is usually too expensive and complex for smaller transit operators to implement, Umo’s scalable platform approach makes it easy and affordable to optimise transportation for everyone.

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August 26, 2022

Posted by: Shriya Raban

Water management technology company Sensoterra raises €1mn to accelerate growth and expand product offering

Utrecht, the Netherlands, 16 August 2022 – Dutch water technology company Sensoterra announces a successful funding round with Future Food Fund, and the Regional Development Agency (ROM) Utrecht Region, specifically supporting the expansion of their water management smart soil sensors for agriculture and horticulture, smart city management, and water governance. (more…)

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August 22, 2022

Posted by: Shriya Raban

Tritium and Enel X Way expand partnership to electrify transportation as US increases funding

Torrance, California and San Carlos, 17 August 2022 – Tritium DCFC Limited (Tritium), a global leader in direct current (DC) fast chargers for electric vehicles (EVs), and Enel X Way, the Enel Group’s global business line that offers smart EV charging solutions and services, today announced the signing of a global framework agreement and first contract in the US, deepening Enel X Way’s access to Tritium’s fast charging hardware and software. Enel X Way is a global leader in smart EV charging solutions with over 380,000 charging ports worldwide. (more…)

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Posted by: Shriya Raban