Itron handed upgrade of NV Energy’s demand response management system
FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemailNevada-based NV Energy has upgraded its demand response management system for improved load management capabilities and enhanced cybersecurity. Smart-city tech provider has handled the software in the modernisation project, which …
Miami leads global lists of smart streetlights deployment: study
FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemailA research study revealed that North America will have 14.4 million connected streetlights by 2023 Miami is the world’s number one city in terms of connected streetlights deployment according to …
Dell intros enterprise IoT bundles for resellers to target food, gas, manufacturing
FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemailDell Technologies will release a number of pre-integrated and pre-tested computer-vision and machine-intelligence bundles for its resellers to more easily cater to certain edge-computing and internet-of-things use cases. The bundles, …
Itron on track to fully integrate Silver Spring Networks business, says CEO
FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemailItron said it is seeing a high level of interest from customers for the firm’s new smart gas and water meters U.S. firm Itron, which focuses on technology solutions …
G20 countries ranked on progress towards the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals
FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemailThe latest index of countries’ progress against the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) makes for grim reading. No country is on track to achieve the targets, set out by the …
China leads global smart meter deployments at end-Q1, study finds
FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemailA report by Navigant Research said the Asian country ended March with a total of 496 million installed smart meters China continues to lead the global smart meter market …
The top 10 smart cities – ranked according to their applications and activity
FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemailNew research by McKinsey Global Institute has evaluated the planet’s smartest cities on both their underlying infrastructure and their over-lying applications, and ranked them in order on both counts. Here, …
NY, LA to lead smart city charge, as global market for civic tech nears $1bn by 2023
FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemailThe global market for smart city information and communications technologies will grow by 15.8 per cent per year on average over the next five years, reaching $994.6 million by 2023. …
Retro-fits, recycling and data: How Stockholm became Europe’s greenest city
FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemailStockholm is a ‘lighthouse city’, alongside Cologne and Barcelona, in the European Commission’s GrowSmarter project, one of three to receive support in the first ‘Smart Cities and Communities’ (SCC1) call under the Horizon …
How does energy harvesting enable the IoT?
FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemailMany of the sensors used in IoT are battery-powered and organized into mesh networks. Set to transmit anywhere from every few seconds to every few hours. They can run for …
