Infrastructure

Globant announces the fifth edition of Women That Build Awards 

A digitally native company focused on reinventing businesses through innovative technology solutions has announced the launch of the fifth edition of the Women that Build Awards, an annual recognition that promotes global visibility (Latin America, Europe,...

infinitii ai wins competitive bid with SCG Flowmetrix for Halton Region’s wastewater flow monitoring program 

Through a strategic partnership with SCG Flowmetrix Technical Services has won a one year contract for the wastewater flow monitoring program for The Regional Municipality of Halton. The Halton Region has the option to renew this contract for eight...

Elemental Excelerator and Finance New Orleans partner to drive affordable and climate-resilient housing solutions 

In a collaborative effort, Elemental Excelerator, a nonprofit investor scaling climate technologies with deep community impact, and Finance New Orleans (FNO), a housing and development finance agency on a mission to improve the quality of life in New...

Harnessing the transformative power of cold chain logistics with SSI Schaefer 

As average global temperatures rise and the demand for cold-chain storage grows worldwide, SSI Schaefer, a global leader in intralogistics and automated warehouses, is sharing best practices and key considerations on how logistics and operations managers...

Arup to enable climate resilience in informal settlements as part of Roof Over Our Heads campaign 

Announced at COP28, global sustainable development consultancy, Arup, will support informal settlement dwellers with climate resilience, adaptation and infrastructure expertise. Continuing the firm’s longstanding commitment to help the most...

Procore: The future of the construction industry in 2024 and beyond 

BIM and GIS integration have significantly influenced the face of the construction industry. From being quick to embrace technology, adapting to changing times and investing in digitalisation, supply chain control and safety technology, tasks need to be...

Eco-engineering the future of heavy equipment and infrastructure projects with data 

In this article, Shweta Saxena, CEO of MachineMax, discusses the bright, green future of infrastructure projects through the power of data engineering.  Infrastructure and utility projects are the bedrock of a functioning society yet could also be...

The crucial role of security and connectivity in Smart Cities 

Rebatho Madiba, Managing Executive Business Development of Digital Platform Solutions at BCX, discusses the intricate realm of Smart City development. In this exploration, they underscore the indispensable role played by security and connectivity, serving...

European cities’ critical infrastructure lags behind global competitors 

Tokio Marine Group and the Economist Impact has launched a major new study into the most prominent risks faced by global cities.   The Resilient Cities Index 2023, delves into 25 global cities’ ability to evade, withstand and recover from a...

Multimodal transport: Using new technologies to prioritise customer experience   

As the adoption of EVs, net zero initiatives and smart cities rises in numbers, we hear from Edoardo Bevilacqua, Area Manager of Mobility and Energy at Mia-Platform, about the future of multimodal transport and transportation networks.   We live...

The human capital challenge for the development of Smart Cities in Latin America 

In this article, Daniel Yankelevich, Co-founder of Practia, a company bridging the gap between businesses and technology, discusses human capital’s impact on Smart City progression in the Latin America region.  What image comes to mind when you...

The drone industry can power new revenue streams and decarbonise key sectors 

The global drone market is experiencing explosive growth driven by technological advances and rising commercial demand. It’s projected that by 2030, the worldwide shipments of commercial drones will reach 9.6 million, with the UK alone expected to...