Water is the elephant in the room. As the IDTechEx report, “Smart Cities Market 2021-2041: Energy, Food, Water, Materials, Transportation Forecasts”, explains, cities increasingly and massively depend on water technology as sea levels rise and for other reasons. They will eliminate sewage systems by treating it where it is produced. Gone are thirsty, traditional agriculture systems, and their global supply chains.
Pix4D Recognizes GEO Jobe GIS & UAV Services for 3D Drone Mapping for Smart Cities
GEO Jobe UAV Mapping Services has been recognized by UAV software industry leader, Pix4D having a recent 3D model derived from UAV data featured in their weekly #3DMonday community spotlight
Libelium Launches the IoT Marketplace with Fully Integrated Solutions for IoT and Smart Cities
The IoT Marketplace is a one-stop click-and-buy-store, offering complete Internet of Things solutions ready to deploy smart applications including hardware, software and cloud connection
AT&T Launches Smart Cities Framework
AT&T Launches Smart Cities Framework With New Strategic Alliances, Spotlight Cities, And Integrated Vertical Solutions – New Alliances Deliver IoT Solutions, Create Connected Cities for Citizens to Live, Work and Play In
The Intelligent Community Forum names the Smart21 Communities of 2016
New York City and Dublin, Ohio, USA – 21 October 2015 – The Intelligent Community Forum today named the world’s Smart21 Communities of 2016. This select group of communities will now be in contention for the prestigious designation of Intelligent Community of the Year in June 2016.
Smart cities will need a helping hand to maintain momentum
The smart city revolution is gathering pace, with year-on-year growth of 17% predicted from now until 2019.
OGC Smart Cities Spatial Information Framework white paper announced
25 February 2015. The Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC®) membership has approved the OGC® Smart Cities Spatial Information Framework white paper.