The world is building more significant projects in larger numbers than at any time in history. Our planet must accommodate the equivalent of 10,000 new cities by 2050 to keep pace with the projected population explosion. In all, 70% of the world’s carbon emissions come from cities, and Digital Twin technology may hold the key to reversing this. (more…)
March 12, 2021
Posted by: Anasia D'mello
A new study by Juniper Research has found that smart traffic management systems will save cities $277 billion (€227.67 billion), by reducing emissions and congestion globally by 2025; rising from $178 billion (€146.30 billion) in 2021. (more…)
February 23, 2021
Posted by: Anasia D'mello
International Road Dynamics Inc., a Quarterhill Inc. company is pleased to announce the launch of a web-based analytics platform for IRD subsidiary Icoms Detections‘ TMA-3B3 bicycle sensors, I-SAFE radar speed signs, and TMS-SA non-intrusive vehicle counter/classifiers. (more…)
February 12, 2021
Posted by: Anasia D'mello
SFC Energy AG, a provider of hydrogen and direct methanol fuel cells for stationary and mobile hybrid power solutions, has successfully completed a smart city project in Itanagar, in the Northeast Indian state capital. (more…)
February 3, 2021
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Under the announcement of Kaohsiung City Mayor Chen Chi-Mai, the Kaohsiung Smart City Committee was established. (more…)
December 28, 2020
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Velodyne Lidar, Inc announced it has joined the Qualcomm Smart Cities Accelerator Program to promote using lidar technology in smart city solutions. (more…)
December 23, 2020
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Investors SpaceX, Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, Baidu, Toyota, Tesla, Hyundai, VW, LG, Apple, and Virgin are involved in smart cities in ways you may not expect. Their involvement spans making complete smart cities from scratch to robot shuttles replacing 10 types of vehicle, vertical take-off taxis, Hyperloop, vertical farming, battery elimination, solar and sensor everything, and structural electronics. (more…)
November 5, 2020
Posted by: Anasia D'mello
Growing Population and Food Demands (Sponsored News) The United Nations predicts that the world population will continue to increase to 9.7 billion by 2050. The surge in population has put tremendous pressure on the agricultural industry as it requires higher productivity to meet the needs of population growth. The Food and Agriculture Organization estimates that a 70% incremental food production is necessary to meet the projected population demands by 2050.
November 3, 2020
Posted by: IoT global network
Brand new connected home over IP (CHIP) standards from the Zigbee Alliance are set to give frustrated smart home owners the ease of use, security, and interoperability they demand. But not before Jeremy Cowan and his guests Steve Hanna of Infineon and journalist Dave Howell tackle the messy issues of Elon Musk and pigs’ brains, anti-COVID wearables, and ‘smart motorways’ that are just dumb!
September 18, 2020
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Sensors in the water and wastewater treatment industries are an emerging technology market area, forecast to grow to $2Bn (€1 billion)+ in 2030. These sensors will make up the wider application of IoT devices in cities, and the hype around them is growing. (more…)
September 10, 2020
Posted by: Anasia D'mello