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The latest news on Internet of Things (IoT) in smart city projects across the world.

Denmark’s Rejsekort travel app rolled out nationwide

Denmark’s Rejsekort travel app rolled out nationwide

Mobility-as-a-Service04 Sep 2024

Public transport users aged 18 and above in Denmark can now easily travel on trains, buses, trams, and the metro with just one swipe on their smartphones.

Companies team for edge functionality in mass transit pilot

Companies team for edge functionality in mass transit pilot

Internet of Things19 Aug 2024

Tecno has installed the system at select stations throughout a major urban subway network in Latin America to wirelessly monitor and gather systems data.

Partnership expands access to hybrid-fibre solutions for US public sector

Partnership expands access to hybrid-fibre solutions for US public sector

Fibre networks18 Jun 2024

Under an agreement, Carahsoft will serve as Actelis’ public sector distributor, making its connectivity solutions available to federal, state and local agencies.

Sydney Light Rail implements flood monitoring system

Sydney Light Rail implements flood monitoring system

Rail Travel09 Jan 2024

Transdev Sydney and its partners have developed a system aimed not only at protecting the infrastructure but also with a view to minimising service disruptions.

London to Brighton rail route to get end-to-end connectivity

London to Brighton rail route to get end-to-end connectivity

4G and 5G12 Jan 2023

Partnership will see Three host its mobile voice and data equipment on newly deployed Cellnex infrastructure along the entire London to Brighton railway route.

Finalists chosen for MTA signal modernisation challenge

Finalists chosen for MTA signal modernisation challenge

Rail Travel30 Jun 2022

Solutions selected utilise emerging technologies such as AI, lidar and communication-based train control and are being tested across the New York City Transit subway system.

San Francisco deploys lidar solution in proof-of-concept rail and traffic pilot

San Francisco deploys lidar solution in proof-of-concept rail and traffic pilot

Rail Travel06 Apr 2022

San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency has deployed Quanergy’s 3D Lidar Flow Management solution integrated with TNL’s traffic flow management platform to improve the travel time of San Francisco’s light rail vehicles.

3D perception software seeks to reduce railroad incidents

3D perception software seeks to reduce railroad incidents

Rail Travel28 Mar 2022

Detection and warning system utilises a multi-sensor hardware platform and 3D perception engine to track and classify objects with the aim of making the interface between the railroad and the public safer.

Las Vegas Monorail station provides advanced connectivity for passengers

Las Vegas Monorail station provides advanced connectivity for passengers

4G and 5G23 Mar 2022

Wifi coverage at the Las Vegas Convention Centre station will provide passengers with quick access to digital applications such as touchless ticketing, mobile entry and cashless payment.

Partnership seeks to enhance mobility for visually impaired

Partnership seeks to enhance mobility for visually impaired

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Moovit’s Transit API will be used to enhance the capabilities of a smart device developed by WeWalk that attaches to a white cane and warns users of obstacles through ultrasonic sensors and a vibrating handle.

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White Paper: A blueprint for using AI to create smarter cities

This white paper maps the journey from data discovery to implementing AI and computer vision models for urban use cases to gain customized insights.

White Paper: Building truly sustainable cities

White Paper: Building truly sustainable cities

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City data spaces: A guide to building and operationalising data services

How data spaces are transforming data sharing, and establishing new frameworks to create data services to improve urban services and liveability.

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