Cisco to ‘make sci-fi real’ as partner in $7.5bn Las Vegas smart city project
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailWork is set to start on a new $7.5 billion smart city development in the Las Vegas Valley, which seeks to use advanced connectivity, automation, and analytics technologies to animate …
Pressure on EU cities and law makers as car makers to triple EV production
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailEuropean law makers must make good on the significant upswing in momentum among Europe-based car makers towards vehicle electrification by ensuring cities have proper infrastructure and incentives to change behaviour …
Verizon intros LTE-based meters and management to PenLight power system
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPeninsula Light Company (PenLight) has appointed US carrier Verizon to upgrade its power distribution system in Washington State with an LTE-based system, comprising smart electricity meters and a data analytics …
Mass deployments in APAC to take smart water meter market past 400m by 2026
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailAsia Pacific accounted for 42 per cent of the total installed base of smart water meters in 2018; its share will rise in the coming years as water utilities in …
Editorial Report | Making Industry Smarter Report Series: Ports & Shipping
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailThe digital transformation of the ports and shipping sectors – a review of the strategies, technologies and stakes in play as the freight industry seeks more sustainable and competitive ways …
What are dual-slice ‘campus networks’? Deutsche Telekom on LTE and 5G slicing for industry
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailDeutsche Telekom is offering industrialists so-called ‘campus networks’, which offer a kind of proto-slicing as a pre-cursor to slicing-proper with 5G networks. But its recent work in the Port of …
Mayors push US government for protection against smart-city cyber-attacks
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailUS mayors have signed a new resolution on data protection to push the US government to bring greater protection against the risks of cyberattacks on edge sensors associated with the …
Smart ports: seven practical challenges for port authorities and terminal operators
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailThe Marseille Fos port in southern France is leading the new French Smart Port in Med initiative, with an ambition to “build the port of the future”. It has a …
Smart port perspectives | Marseille: 5G, blockchain, and a digital map for tight ships
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailThe Port of Marseille Fos is amping up its smart port strategy with new discussions with Orange about 5G, a developing relationship with IBM on blockchain, and a host of …
UK water utility connects to Vodafone’s NB-IoT network to stop leakages
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailSouth East Water is connecting digital water meters, sensors and acoustic loggers on underground mains water pipes to Vodafone’s NB-IoT network in the UK. The arrangement is part of a …
