The city of Cardiff, Wales will soon see Europe’s first city-wide deployment of bay sensor technology. The new system will transform the parking experience with the installation of over 3,000 infrared vehicle detection sensors, the Read More
FleetMind Solutions recently published an industry white paper, “THE INTERNET OF THINGS (IoT): Making Waste Collection Part of a Smarter Future”. The paper looks at how waste management organizations are increasingly using IoT systems to Read More
January 18 marked the kick-off of Manitoba’s Race to Reduce – an energy reduction challenge that involves collaboration between commercial building landlords and tenants to encourage smart energy use. The program provides a plan of Read More
The Initiative for a Competitive Inner City (ICIC) today released new research in a report titled, The Resilience of America’s Food Systems: Evidence from Five Cities. The study – which was funded by a grant Read More
The city-parish of Lafayette, Louisiana is moving ahead with an open data initiative to give residents easy access to information regarding their city. Residents will be able to have online access to up-to-the-minute air quality Read More
Connected-home devices are projected to grow at an annual rate of 67% over the next five years as more and more people are realizing the potential for cost-savings, convenience, and peace of mind. Neil Lakomiak, Read More
A number of universities and colleges in the United States are offering training in the technology needed to run smart cities. Heinz College at Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania has master’s degree program that Read More
The Canadian company, Miovision Technology has launched a new venture called Miovision Labs in order to take advantage of the massive data sets collected by the company’s intersection controls that are used in 13,000 cities Read More
Uber is offering the data generated by its ride-sharing app to urban planners and researchers, allowing them the opportunity to monitor and improve upon existing infrastructure. Named Uber Movement, the website offers data which has Read More
A research consortium led by the New York University (NYU) Tandon School of Engineering has been selected by The U.S. Department of Transportation to become a Tier 1 University Transportation Center (UTC). As the winner Read More
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