The city council of Cardiff, Wales is launching a new smartphone app this week – Park Cardiff – designed to help drivers locate available parking spaces. 3,300 vehicle detection sensors have been embedded into the Read More
The town of Antibes in southeastern France is focusing on digitizing the entire city’s infrastructure – including the water distribution system. As a resort town, its population triples in the summer, putting a strain on Read More
The city of San Diego, California has begun a $30 million project to install an additional 3,200 “intelligent nodes” to the city’s street lighting infrastructure that will collect real-time anonymous sensor data, with plans for Read More
The University of Purdue is partnering with the Indiana Housing and Community Development Agency and industry partners to conduct a four-year research project examining how households consume energy. The project is being funded a $3.6 Read More
WaterView – an Italian startup founded by three engineers from the Politecnico di Torino in Italy – has introduced an innovative way to measure rainfall intensity. The technology re-purposes sensors that are already available (e.g., Read More
The City Council of St. Petersburg, Florida recently approved a three-year agreement with Streetline – a smart parking firm that delivers data and advanced analytics solutions – to install on-street sensors throughout the downtown area Read More
The Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) is expanding its smart city technology by adding analytics and origin-destination to existing traffic services to help monitor, measure and manage the state’s road network. Currently, ODOT uses INRIX Read More
Kansas City, Missouri is currently reviewing the completion of its Smart City Phase I and looking ahead to Phase II. Started in May of 2016 with a WiFi and sensor network on its 2.2-mile streetcar Read More
The Chief Information Officer for the State of Illinois, Hardik Bhatt, has resigned in order to take a position with Amazon, where he will continue to be involved with Internet of Things (IoT) and smart Read More
The City Council of Newcastle, in New South Wales, Australia recently endorsed the Newcastle Smart City Program – comprised of: Smart City Strategy – a strategic planning document that includes a range of objectives such Read More
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