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Promoting your Green Credentials with Sustainable Marketing Practices
Promoting your Green Credentials with Sustainable Marketing Practices Sustainability is no longer a nice-to-have; it’s a must-have in the construction industry. As environmental concerns rise and clients increasingly prioritise green practices, construction companies are under pressure to not only b...
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RoadSafe announces Strategic Acquisition of All Star Striping in Utah
RoadSafe announces Strategic Acquisition of All Star Striping in Utah RoadSafe Traffic Systems, Inc., one of the leading names in infrastructure safety services, has announced its latest strategic acquisition—Utah-based All Star Striping. Known for its expertise in complex pavement marking projects,...
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New Toshiba Gate Driver IC for Smaller and Smarter Automotive Solutions
New Toshiba Gate Driver IC for Smaller and Smarter Automotive Solutions Toshiba Electronic Devices & Storage Corporation is once again pushing the envelope in automotive technology with its latest innovation, the TB9103FTG gate driver IC. Designed specifically for brushed DC motors, including la...
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Yanmar TL75VS Compact Track Loader redefines productivity
Yanmar TL75VS Compact Track Loader redefines productivity Yanmar Compact Equipment has launched its latest game-changer, the TL75VS midsize compact track loader, a machine designed to elevate productivity across a range of construction and utility applications. With its vertical lift and robust desi...
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Volvo’s AI driven future for Electric Vehicles and Autonomous Safety
Volvo’s AI driven future for Electric Vehicles and Autonomous Safety Volvo Cars is stepping boldly into the future with the launch of its new fully electric EX90 SUV, a model that doesn’t just represent a leap in automotive design but sets the stage for a new era of vehicle safety, sustainabil...
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Shaping Global Standards for Cryptoassets
Shaping Global Standards for Cryptoassets In a significant move for the evolving digital finance landscape, Global Digital Finance (GDF) and ACI Financial Markets Association (ACI FMA) have teamed up to launch a new Joint Standards Stewardship Working Group. This collaboration aims to drive the adop...
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STRABAG and Liebherr test Hydrogen-Powered Wheel Loader
STRABAG and Liebherr test Hydrogen-Powered Wheel Loader In a ground-breaking move towards sustainable construction, STRABAG, in collaboration with Liebherr and Energie Steiermark, has launched a pilot project to test a hydrogen-powered wheel loader at the Gratkorn quarry in Styria, Austria. This inn...
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Plant Hire UK Celebrates 20 Years with £17 Million JCB Machine Order
Plant Hire UK Celebrates 20 Years with £17 Million JCB Machine Order As Plant Hire UK gears up to celebrate its 20th anniversary, the company has made a bold move by investing £17 million in new JCB machines. This latest order, which includes more than 300 pieces of equipment ranging from JCB Loadal...
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KfW IPEX-Bank backs JobRad Emission-Free Mobility for Sustainable Commuting
KfW IPEX-Bank backs JobRad Emission-Free Mobility for Sustainable Commuting As cities strive to cut down on emissions and rethink urban mobility, one clear winner is emerging: the bicycle. Quiet, emission-free, and surprisingly efficient, bikes are transforming how we get around, and KfW IPEX-Bank i...
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How Green is your Workwear?
How Green is your Workwear? The workwear industry is facing a major shift. As sustainability becomes a watchword in every sector, manufacturers are being called to account for the environmental impact of their products. With concerns mounting over climate change and resource depletion, the focus on...
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Breath easier at AQE 2024 – The Air Quality and Emissions Show
Breath easier at AQE 2024 – The Air Quality and Emissions Show The AQE 2024, or Air Quality and Emissions Show, is set to make a significant impact this October at the NEC in Birmingham. Boasting the largest exhibitor turnout and the most comprehensive conference programme since 2002, AQE 2024...
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A New Dawn for Healthier Indoor Environments with Multispectral Smart Windows
A New Dawn for Healthier Indoor Environments with Multispectral Smart Windows Windows, those unassuming frames that bridge our indoor sanctuaries with the bustling world outside, have always been about more than just letting in the light. But as we march towards smarter, more connected spaces, the h...
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Eaton leading the Electrification Revolution at Automechanika Frankfurt
Eaton leading the Electrification Revolution at Automechanika Frankfurt Eaton, a leader in intelligent power management, is set to make waves at Automechanika Frankfurt with its innovative aftermarket solutions tailored for the electrified vehicle (EV) market across Europe, the Middle East, and Afri...
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New South Wales investing $202 million for Regional Road Safety
New South Wales investing $202 million for Regional Road Safety Regional New South Wales is gearing up for a major transformation as the state government rolls out a massive $202 million investment to improve road safety across rural and remote areas. This ambitious initiative, part of the broader $...
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Strengthening the Power Sector in Vietnam with Smart Grid Technology
Strengthening the Power Sector in Vietnam with Smart Grid Technology Vietnam’s power sector is on the cusp of a major transformation, driven by technological innovation, international collaboration, and a commitment to enhancing energy security. At the heart of this transformation is a strategic ini...
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RX Japan to unveil Tile World at JAPAN BUILD Tokyo 2024
RX Japan to unveil Tile World at JAPAN BUILD Tokyo 2024 JAPAN BUILD Tokyo, RX Japan’s comprehensive trade show for the building and housing industries, returns this coming 11-13 December 2024 at Tokyo Big Sight with a renewed focus on emerging trends and a dynamic new showcase for the global tile ma...
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Bentley Systems acquires Cesium to transform 3D Geospatial Technology
Bentley Systems acquires Cesium to transform 3D Geospatial Technology In a bold move set to redefine the digital landscape, Bentley Systems, a global leader in infrastructure engineering software, has announced its acquisition of Cesium, a pioneer in 3D geospatial technology. This merger promises to...
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How Vehicle Technology is Changing Classic Car Restoration
How Vehicle Technology is Changing Classic Car Restoration Classic car restoration is a passion fuelled by nostalgia, craftsmanship, and a deep connection to automotive history. Every curve, every bolt, every roar of the engine takes us back to a time when cars were built with soul. But preserving t...
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Revolutionising City Infrastructure Management with Urban Hawk™ AI Insights
Revolutionising City Infrastructure Management with Urban Hawk™ AI Insights Mitsubishi Electric Automotive America, Inc. (MEAA) has just unveiled the Urban Hawk™ advanced infrastructure asset management platform. Designed to help urban planners, city officials, and infrastructure manag...
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SAM strengthens Geospatial Leadership with CSTi Acquisition
SAM strengthens Geospatial Leadership with CSTi Acquisition In a bold move that cements its position as a powerhouse in the geospatial industry, SAM, a leading provider of spatial data collection and analysis, has announced the acquisition of Construction Survey Technologies, Inc. (CSTi). Based in L...
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MIT develops Eco-Friendly Water Filtration Material to target Forever Chemicals
MIT develops Eco-Friendly Water Filtration Material to target Forever Chemicals Water contamination from synthetic chemicals is rapidly emerging as one of the most pressing environmental crises worldwide. A recent report from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control revealed a startling statistic: 98% o...
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Eaton revolutionising Home Energy with Smart Power Management System
Eaton revolutionising Home Energy with Smart Power Management System Eaton is shaking up the residential solar and energy storage landscape with its latest innovation—a cutting-edge home energy management system designed to streamline installations and enhance home energy resilience. Dubbed the Able...
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Stratasys unveils High-Precision 3D Printing Solution for Low-Volume Manufacturing
Stratasys unveils High-Precision 3D Printing Solution for Low-Volume Manufacturing As the manufacturing landscape evolves, companies are increasingly turning to additive manufacturing to meet the demands of low-volume, high-precision production. Stratasys, a leader in 3D printing technology, has int...
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Keysight introduces HD3 Series Oscilloscope for Precision Engineering and Debugging
Keysight introduces HD3 Series Oscilloscope for Precision Engineering and Debugging In a world where electronic devices are getting smaller, faster, and more complex, the tools engineers use to debug and refine these designs must keep pace. Keysight Technologies, known for its cutting-edge test and...
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Esri releases new books on Geospatial, Mapping and GIS Python Technologies
Esri releases new books on Geospatial, Mapping and GIS Python Technologies Geospatial technology is no longer just the domain of cartographers and data scientists—it’s now a transformative force reshaping industries, influencing policy, and directly impacting lives. Esri, a global leader in ge...
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Cyngn’s latest Patent puts Autonomous Vehicle Tech in the Fast Lane
Cyngn’s latest Patent puts Autonomous Vehicle Tech in the Fast Lane Cyngn Inc. continues to solidify its position at the forefront of autonomous vehicle (AV) technology with the recent granting of its 20th U.S. patent, U.S. Patent No. 12,032,099. This new patent, titled “Adaptive Motion...
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TRILUX unveils Insect-Friendly Outdoor Lighting Solution
TRILUX unveils Insect-Friendly Outdoor Lighting Solution TRILUX, a leader in innovative lighting solutions, proudly announces the successful completion of its latest outdoor lighting project: the upgrade of lighting at the Haarstrang-Nord rest area on the A44. This renovation not only addresses key...
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INFRGY and University of Kashmir Revolutionising Wireless Power
INFRGY and University of Kashmir Revolutionising Wireless Power In a ground-breaking development, INFRGY LLC, in partnership with the University of Kashmir, has unveiled a revolutionary wireless energy transfer system that could redefine how we power our devices. This innovative technology allows en...
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New Theory Unites Quantum Physics and General Relativity
New Theory Unites Quantum Physics and General Relativity Scientists have unveiled a revolutionary breakthrough that may finally unite the seemingly incompatible worlds of quantum physics and general relativity. This ground-breaking theory, recently published in a leading academic journal, promises t...
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Digital Catapult Supply Chain Accelerator revolutionising Trade and Sustainability
Digital Catapult Supply Chain Accelerator revolutionising Trade and Sustainability Digital Catapult has launched its first-ever International Supply Chain Accelerator, aiming to disrupt and revitalise global supply chains with two pioneering initiatives: Seamless Trade Across Borders and Product Car...
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Guyana’s Construction Boom opens up Opportunities for the Road Ahead
Guyana’s Construction Boom opens up Opportunities for the Road Ahead Guyana’s construction industry is on the rise, riding a wave of economic growth that’s reshaping the country’s landscape. From bustling urban centres to remote hinterlands, the sector is booming with investment pouring in, driven b...
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The Power of Storytelling in Construction Marketing
The Power of Storytelling in Construction Marketing Crafting Compelling Narratives In a world brimming with data and digital noise, it’s easy for construction companies to get lost in the shuffle. While traditional marketing techniques can still sway decision-makers, there’s a more potent tool that...
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TRL Crash Data Management System to transform Road Safety in Ulaanbaatar
TRL Crash Data Management System to transform Road Safety in Ulaanbaatar The bustling capital of Mongolia, Ulaanbaatar, is set to undergo a transformative change in road safety management, thanks to a landmark agreement with the UK-based Transport Research Laboratory (TRL). As part of the city’s str...
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Mammoth Crane Revolutionises Heavy Lifting in Energy and Infrastructure
Mammoth Crane Revolutionises Heavy Lifting in Energy and Infrastructure Mammoet, the world’s largest engineered heavy lifting and transport company, has raised the bar once again with the launch of the SK6000—the world’s most powerful land-based crane. With a staggering lifting capacity...
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Port of Gothenburg unveils largest Terminal Development in 40 Years
Port of Gothenburg unveils largest Terminal Development in 40 Years In a monumental move to bolster Sweden’s maritime infrastructure, the Port of Gothenburg has unveiled Arendal 2, its newest 144,000-square-metre terminal. This €60 million investment marks the largest expansion in four decades, refl...
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KIMM develops a Variable-Stiffness Wheel that adapts to the Terrain
KIMM develops a Variable-Stiffness Wheel that adapts to the Terrain In a ground-breaking development that promises to reshape the future of mobility, the Korea Institute of Machinery and Materials (KIMM) has unveiled the world’s first variable-stiffness wheel, capable of adapting its rigidity in rea...
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BMW and Parkopedia introduce Seamless In-Car Payments for Fuel and Parking
BMW and Parkopedia introduce Seamless In-Car Payments for Fuel and Parking In a move that promises to revolutionise the driving experience, BMW has rolled out an innovative in-car payment system that allows drivers to pay for fuel and parking directly from their vehicle’s interface. Available in all...
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Melbourne Build Expo to unveil the Future of Australian Construction
Melbourne Build Expo to unveil the Future of Australian Construction Melbourne’s construction sector is gearing up for a monumental event as Oliver Kinross, the leading organiser of international construction trade shows, officially announces the launch of the Melbourne Build Expo. Set to take...
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Gothenburg’s ambitious Congestion Charging Project
Gothenburg’s ambitious Congestion Charging Project Gothenburg’s congestion charging project is making waves as one of the world’s most ambitious urban tolling initiatives, setting new standards in traffic management and sustainable mobility. Spearheaded by Kapsch TrafficCom in partnershi...
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Volvo’s New Electric Truck a 600 km Game-Changer for Long-Distance Transport
Volvo’s New Electric Truck a 600 km Game-Changer for Long-Distance Transport Volvo Trucks is taking a significant leap forward in the electrification of heavy transport, unveiling plans to launch a next-generation electric truck that can cover an impressive 600 kilometres on a single charge. T...
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The Global Gold Landscape in 2024
The Global Gold Landscape in 2024 In 2024, the global gold industry stands at a crucial crossroads, defined by shifting reserves, production peaks, and evolving market dynamics. As gold remains an essential asset in global finance, jewellery, and technology, understanding the current landscape is pa...
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Fiji set to transform Nadi International Airport into a World-Class Hub
Fiji set to transform Nadi International Airport into a World-Class Hub Nadi International Airport, the gateway to Fiji and a vital link for the South Pacific, is set to undergo a major transformation. The 2024 Masterplan, unveiled by the Fijian government, outlines an ambitious vision to modernise...
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Revitalising Colombia’s Railways with the La Dorada-Chiriguaná Project
Revitalising Colombia’s Railways with the La Dorada-Chiriguaná Project Colombia is gearing up for a major transformation in its rail transport infrastructure with the La Dorada-Chiriguaná Railway Corridor project. This ambitious undertaking, spearheaded by the National Infrastructure Agency (A...
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SYSTRA Ibérica and META Engineering win key role in Barcelona Metro Expansion
SYSTRA Ibérica and META Engineering win key role in Barcelona Metro Expansion SYSTRA Ibérica, in partnership with META Engineering, has secured a pivotal contract to design and deliver the automatic systems, signalling, and platform screen doors for the central section of Barcelona’s Metro Lin...
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Huancayo-Huancavelica Railway Revamp advancing Peru’s Modernisation
Huancayo-Huancavelica Railway Revamp advancing Peru’s Modernisation Peru’s ambitious rail modernisation plans are on track, quite literally. The country’s Private Investment Promotion Agency, PROINVERSIÓN, has awarded the contract for the highly anticipated Huancayo-Huancavelica Railway projec...
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Transforming Severn Valley with ground-breaking Funding Strategy
Transforming Severn Valley with ground-breaking Funding Strategy Shropshire Council has officially launched the tender process for the Severn Valley Funding and Finance Strategy, a significant component of the ambitious Severn Valley Water Management Scheme (SVWMS). This initiative aims to deliver c...
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3D Printed Multicore Fibre Sensors for Magnetic and Temperature Measurements
3D Printed Multicore Fibre Sensors for Magnetic and Temperature Measurements In a world increasingly reliant on smart technologies and precise measurement systems, the demand for ultra-compact, highly sensitive sensors has never been higher. Enter the ground-breaking 3D printed multicore fibre (MCF)...
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A new era for Safer Cycling and Walking with AI-powered Sensor Technology
A new era for Safer Cycling and Walking with AI-powered Sensor Technology In a bold step towards safer streets, Solihull has become a testing ground for revolutionary smart sensor technology designed to enhance safety for cyclists and pedestrians. Installed along the A34 Stratford Road near Blythe V...
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TeCall saving lives with faster Road Crash Response
TeCall saving lives with faster Road Crash Response Road safety is no longer just about seat belts, speed limits, or traffic signs; it’s about harnessing cutting-edge technology to save lives. A new initiative by VESOS Solutions, an emerging leader in eCall consultancy and software, is making...
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Althorp Estate teams up with CESAR and Datatag to battle Rural Crime
Althorp Estate teams up with CESAR and Datatag to battle Rural Crime The Althorp Estate, a name synonymous with British heritage and the ancestral home of the Spencer family, has recently taken significant steps to safeguard its assets amid rising rural crime. Known as the childhood home of Diana, P...
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Watling JCB expands reach in West Midlands with new Acquisition
Watling JCB expands reach in West Midlands with new Acquisition Watling JCB, one of the world’s largest JCB franchises, has just stepped up its game by expanding its operations into the West Midlands through the acquisition of Midlands JCB. This bold move not only strengthens its foothold in the UK...
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Modernising South Africa’s Freight and Rail Infrastructure with US$266m Investment
Modernising South Africa’s Freight and Rail Infrastructure with US$266m Investment In a bold step towards enhancing South Africa’s freight and rail infrastructure, the New Development Bank (NDB) has inked a R5 billion (US$266 Million) loan agreement with Transnet, the country’s leading f...
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Cleaner Metal Purification with Innovative Approach to Rare-Earth Extraction
Cleaner Metal Purification with Innovative Approach to Rare-Earth Extraction Rare-earth elements are the unsung heroes of modern technology, quietly powering everything from smartphones and LED lightbulbs to electric vehicles and wind turbines. Yet, extracting these critical metals from complex ores...
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Empowering Cities of All Sizes for a Smarter, Inclusive Future
Empowering Cities of All Sizes for a Smarter, Inclusive Future As cities worldwide strive to adapt and thrive in an increasingly digital world, a critical conversation is unfolding around how technology can be leveraged to foster inclusive growth and sustainable development. The upcoming 4th OECD Ro...
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Vale, Komatsu and Cummins cutting CO2 Emissions with Dual-Fuel Innovation
Vale, Komatsu and Cummins cutting CO2 Emissions with Dual-Fuel Innovation In a bold move towards a more sustainable future, mining giant Vale, together with industry heavyweights Komatsu and Cummins, has launched the ambitious Dual Fuel Program (DF). This innovative partnership aims to retrofit the...
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Revolutionising Vehicle Communication with Softing Automotive
Revolutionising Vehicle Communication with Softing Automotive The automotive world is buzzing with a ground-breaking innovation from Softing Automotive. The company has unveiled its new Smart Vehicle Interface (SVI), a cutting-edge solution designed to tackle the complex challenges of modern vehicle...
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Stromag Braking Technology Shaping the Future for Dynamic Crane Applications
Stromag Braking Technology Shaping the Future for Dynamic Crane Applications The construction and heavy machinery sectors are witnessing a significant shift in braking technology, thanks to the latest innovation from Stromag: the High-Performance Brake (HPB). This electromagnetic spring-applied brak...
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Cincoze DV-1100 sets a new benchmark in Industrial Computing for Edge Applications
Cincoze DV-1100 sets a new benchmark in Industrial Computing for Edge Applications In the dynamic world of industrial computing, the need for rugged, high-performance solutions is ever-growing. Enter Cincoze, a brand synonymous with innovation in embedded computing systems, which has just unveiled i...
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ChargePoint and Daimler Buses forge alliance for seamless EV Fleet Management
ChargePoint and Daimler Buses forge alliance for seamless EV Fleet Management ChargePoint, a leader in networked electric vehicle (EV) charging solutions, is taking another significant step in the evolving world of electric transport. The company has announced a strategic partnership with Daimler Bu...
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Ouster’s Blue City is Pioneering the Future of Safe, Smart Traffic Control
Ouster’s Blue City is Pioneering the Future of Safe, Smart Traffic Control Smart cities are no longer just a concept on the horizon—they’re rapidly becoming a reality, thanks to innovative technologies like Ouster’s Blue City. Ouster, Inc., a global leader in high-performance lidar sensors and...
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