FIWARE Global Summit – a premier event in business and open source technology organised by FIWARE Foundation in partnership with Meditech Competence Center and Casa delle Tecnologie Emergenti, Infiniti Mondi – Napoli Innovation City and hosted by Comune di Napoli – will take place in Naples (Italy) on September 18-19. It will showcase the latest advancements in cutting-edge technologies, such as AI, Digital Twin, Cybersecurity and Data Spaces to pave the way toward a more sustainable digital future. This 10th Summit edition will bring more than 400 participants, 150 global speakers, 40 Innovation Hubs (iHubs) from 12 countries worldwide and over 50 use cases deployed for Smart Cities, Smart Energy, Smart Water, Smart Agrifood, Smart Industry, Smart Communities, Mobility and other emerging sectors. (more…)
September 13, 2024
Posted by: Magda Dabrowska
Calix, Inc. has announced that longtime customer ALLO Communications (ALLO) has secured $650 million (€577.75 million) in sustainable financing, driven in part by their investment in the Calix broadband platform Calix Intelligent Access EDGE, Calix Cloud, and Calix Revenue EDGE. Sustainable finance is an investment that considers the environmental, social, and governance (ESG) factors of an economic activity or project. ALLO’s secured financing will help them further expand their green broadband network to subscribers across Nebraska, Colorado, and Arizona. (more…)
July 18, 2023
Posted by: Shriya Raban
Advantech, and Altizon, a global software provider of Industrial IoT platform, Datonis Digital Factory, have announced launch of their joint solution designed for ease of transformation to a smart factory. (more…)
May 4, 2023
Posted by: Shriya Raban
RoboSense, a provider of smart LiDAR system technology company, attended the 2021 BYD CEO annual meeting of investor enterprises and officially announced a strategic investment agreement and a strategic cooperation framework agreement with BYD. Chunxin Qiu, founder and CEO of RoboSense, and Chuanfu Wang, chairman and president of BYD attended the signing ceremony.
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December 28, 2021
Posted by: Anasia D'mello
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
As per the 2011 Census, 31% of the population lives in urban areas, and by 2030, 50% of India’s population would reside in urban areas. This will create a massive need for intelligent urban transport networks, smart energy, safe and secured public spaces, upgraded water supply, waste disposal facilities, and environmentally compatible buildings. (more…)
June 15, 2018
Posted by: Zenobia Hegde
The World Cities Summit in Singapore explored how cities can better govern and build up resilience through policy, technology and social innovations. City leaders and planners sought to look for ways to create and integrate innovative urban solutions for a more sustainable future, writes Nigel Chadwick, the managing director for EuroNorth at Dassault Systèmes. (more…)
July 22, 2016
Posted by: George Malim
Sims Limited has emerged as 2024’s most sustainable corporation on Corporate Knights’ Global 100 index. This is the company’s tenth and highest ranked inclusion on the list. (more…)
January 17, 2024
Posted by: Magda Dabrowska
TM Forum, the industry association driving digital business transformation of the communications industry, unveiled its City as a Platform Manifesto to accelerate the development of smart cities globally. Launched at this year’s Smart City InFocus event in Yinchuan, China, all Manifesto signatories share a common desire to develop a new city-scale data economy that drives sustainability and inclusivity, by using digital platforms. (more…)
September 25, 2017
Posted by: Avadhoot Patil
BWS IoT, a 100% Brazilian company specialising in solutions for tracking, telemetry and asset management, with IoT technology, presents a robust and efficient combination that promises to transform the management and protection of assets, especially in robbery and theft scenarios. The innovation comes from the union between the technologies: 4G Nb2 (Narrow Band) and Long Range Wide Area Network (LoRaWAN), which creates a hybrid solution that is unique in its category. The new BWS 4G Nb2+LoRa product line offers compact trackers, with IP67 protection rating, that combine the best of their technologies, ensuring connectivity even in situations of interference or use of signal blockers (jammers).
June 10, 2025
Posted by: Marion Webber