The architecture firm Sasaki has designed a hydroponic vertical farm for the city of Shanghai’s Sunqiao Urban Agricultural District, located between Shanghai’s main international airport and the city center. The vertical system is intended to Read More
The Nova Scotia Department of Energy and Innovacorp recently awarded $700,000 CD to support local developers who are working on sustainable energy solutions. Their ‘Smart Energy Innovation Program’ – part of the province’s Electricity Plan Read More
In June of 2016, Kansas City, Missouri, announced that it would invest $15 million in a public-private partnership with Cisco to make a two-mile smart streetcar corridor. It added free public Wi-Fi across 51 downtown Read More
When Denver Mayor Hancock spoke at Smart City Day at SXSW this year, he voiced a commitment to establishing trust and transparency, serving residents and “meeting them where they are.” City leaders who encourage that Read More
Let’s say you could design a prototype of an ideal city. A large enough population to be substantial but not unmanageable; A form of government that is both respected and stable, yet flexible; A society Read More
The city of Cincinnati is focusing on open data as the key to becoming a truly smart city. Leigh Tami, the city’s chief performance officer has been assessing available data, how it can be analyzed, Read More
With the increased integration of IoT technologies in vehicles, a number of steps are being taken to guard against cyber attacks. “All of your electronic conveniences are, potentially, electronic vulnerabilities,” said Jack Dunham, a member Read More
When Robert Bosch began his company in 1886, he revolutionized mobility with the magneto ignition. Since then, they have become the largest automotive supplier when it comes to mobility solutions and have maintained leadership in Read More
If you think of telephones and televisions when you think of Panasonic, you’re behind. With less than 10% of North American revenue from consumer electronics, the real Panasonic left behind gadgets and developed a stronghold Read More
The Transportation Authority of Marin County, California (TAM) commissioned a $30,000 study collect origin-destination (OD) data specific to Marin County to provide an updated understanding of its travel patterns and to support the update of Read More
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