We had the privilege to speak with Maurice Pelletier, Open Space Operations Team Leader for the City of Edmonton, who was recently awarded a Smart 50 Award. We wanted to learn more about his project, Read More
From pavement management to sanitation fleet efficiency, Montgomery is making things happen. The city recently won two separate Smart 50 Awards! In recent years, Montgomery has experienced a renaissance both economically and structurally. In addition Read More
Liberstad, Norway’s first private, autonomous city strives to be created with “efficiency, transparency, and community in mind”. A private city is a city that is owned and operated exclusively by private individuals and/or organizations and Read More
The City and County of Denver and Denver Police Department (DPD) – in collaboration with the Downtown Denver Partnership (Partnership) and the Downtown Denver Business Improvement District (BID) – have announced plans to expand the Read More
“There is nothing more powerful than a partnership.” These words, spoken by the City of San Antonio’s Chief Information Officer Craig Hopkins summed up the spirit of the SmartSA’s first Vendor Summit on January 16, Read More
The city of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania recently released a comprehensive action plan, The Philadelphia Roadmap to Safer Communities, to address increasing gun violence throughout the city. The plan comes as a response to Mayor Jim Kenney’s Read More
Smart Dubai’s ‘Paperless Strategy’ initiative has completed its first phase and has managed to cut its use of paper by 57 percent – saving 37 million papers in total. The initiative seeks to transfer all Read More
The City of Richmond in British Columbia is holding a Smart Cities Ideas Fair at Kwantlen Polytechnic University (KPU) with the aim of showcasing the collaborations between businesses, governments, and academia on connected technology. Richmond Read More
Abu Dhabi’s Masdar City is partnering with Madar Farms on an urban farming pilot project. They will use vertical farming inside recycled shipping containers that are equipped with hydroponic systems that can operate using minimal Read More
The Department of Homeland Security – through its Flood Apex Program – is working with three vendors to evaluate, design, and test low-cost Internet of Things (IoT) flood sensors around the state of North Carolina. Read More
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