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Powering Up Smart Cities Around the World

When we talk about Smart Cities, topics such as ICT, big data and Internet of Things often spring to mind, and rightfully so. However, the scope of Smart Cities reaches far beyond software, hardware and data.

source: Forbes

The Pandemic Is Accelerating Smart City Tech

It's incredibly difficult to look for a silver lining in the midst of a pandemic when all you can see is the carnage it's caused in its wake. Millions of people have lost their lives. Millions have lost their jobs. We've all lost any semblance of normalcy, and it looks like...

source: Smart Cities Dive

Why Cybersecurity Experts Want More Geospatial Data

Geospatial data is to today’s world what maps, compasses and smoke signals once used to be. People are able to trace each other’s whereabouts, follow live updates on storms or traffic and locate amenities in close proximity.

source: Geospatial World

How to Future-Proof Your Utility for Whatever Comes Next

Prior to the pandemic, utilities were faced with mounting challenges. New competition, the need to integrate modern technologies and renewable energy sources, worries about grid-based cyberattacks and natural disasters were just a few. The ongoing pandemic brought forth...

source: Utility Dive

The Hidden Role of Water Infrastructure in Driving a COVID-19 Recovery

The COVID-19 pandemic has not only disrupted the social and economic realities of our communities, but also undermined some of the basic infrastructure we depend on. Our water infrastructure has been at the heart of this realization;...

source: The Brookings Institute

Infrastructure Projects Speed Up Amid COVID Slowdown

The slowdown in the economy was an opportunity too good to miss for many large construction projects. In response, accelerated construction timetables came about with fewer people, planes and cars to work around. From San Francisco and Los Angeles to New York and elsewhere,...

source: GlobeSt.com

Corporate Funding in Storage, Smart Grid and Efficiency Reaches $4.7B in Q3

According to the study, corporate funding in the three sectors reached $4.7 billion during the first nine months of 2020. In the third quarter alone, global corporate funding for the battery storage, smart grid, and energy...

source: Smart Energy International

Now, a 1st of Its Kind Data Integrity Suite to Address Data Accuracy Issues

Lack of data integrity is a critical problem for businesses today. And with more and more enterprises including aspects of location data in their records — where customers live and work, as well as their mobility, or the locations...

source: Geospatial World

Geospatial Technology — at the Heart of the IoT Big Data Analysis

As we know from recent events, the digital transformation of people’s lives has become a relentless force. Network connectivity is both extending its geographic reach and multiplying as 5g and FTTP networks become available in...

source: Total Telecom

Weaving Earthquake Risk into City Resiliency Plans

The Ridgecrest earthquakes in Southern California shook most of the state, as well as parts of Arizona, Nevada and Mexico, when three initial shocks of magnitudes (M) 6.4, 5.4, and 7.1 reverberated through the Garlock fault area in July 2019.

source: Smart Cities Dive

How Smart Cities Can Power a Sustainability Revolution

A smart city is a framework designed to harness the capabilities of innovative technology to connect, protect and enhance the lives of a city’s residents. By harnessing information and communication technologies and the internet of things, a smart city collects and...

source: Energy Digital

How Can Utilities Drive Customer Engagement Through Empowerment?

Consumers have increasingly high expectations of utilities. They expect instant reactivity because digital interaction is part of their daily lives. They expect sustainability because the environment is top of mind. And they expect tailored...

source: Smart Energy International

Infrastructure Investments Will Be Driven by New Technology

COVID-19 has highlighted many once invisible issues. Inequality in our communities. Lack of health care capacity. The negative effects of isolation. While these issues are now widely discussed, there is one issue that has remained obvious for years: the U.S. needs to invest...

source: Construction Dive

It's Time to Get Smart About Infrastructure

It’s a running joke in Beltway circles that every week is Infrastructure Week, but while the Senate remains deadlocked over the next round of coronavirus stimulus spending, analysts believe that major infrastructure investments might be the key to putting the global...

source: Forbes

What's the Innovation Formula to Deliver the Energy Transition?

What if we accelerated innovation and customer empowerment in the European energy sector? That was the question posed to members of ETIP SNET. On the consumer question, Venizelos Efthymiou, chairman of FOSS Research Centre for Sustainable...

source: Power Engineering International

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Infrastructure Projects Speed Up Amid COVID Slowdown

Corporate Funding in Storage, Smart Grid and Efficiency Reaches $4.7B in Q3

Now, a 1st of Its Kind Data Integrity Suite to Address Data Accuracy Issues

Geospatial Technology — at the Heart of the IoT Big Data Analysis

Weaving Earthquake Risk into City Resiliency Plans

How Smart Cities Can Power a Sustainability Revolution

How Can Utilities Drive Customer Engagement Through Empowerment?

Infrastructure Investments Will Be Driven by New Technology

It's Time to Get Smart About Infrastructure

What's the Innovation Formula to Deliver the Energy Transition?

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