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Challenge Accepted: NCS Reimagines What’s Possible
NCS has long held the belief that its most meaningful impact lies in the spaces where others hesitate to tread. With the launch of its new brand campaign, “Challenge Us,” the company is reaffirming this conviction and extending an open invitation for clients to push further.
Robyn Francis
25.08.25 06:25 AM - Comment(s)
Planning and Design Across Transport Modes
Smarter transport design event explores future-ready, sustainable mobility with digital, data & decarbonisation, shaping connected cities.
Robyn Francis
25.08.25 05:54 AM - Comment(s)
Smart Cities Council Secures 3-Year Strategic Partnership with Smart City Expo Poland
The Smart Cities Council (SCC) has signed a three-year partnership with Smart City Expo Poland (SCEP), ensuring its presence from 2025–2027 with a Pavilion, expanded engagement, thought leadership, and global promotion of the Expo.
Karen Norden
21.08.25 10:08 AM - Comment(s)
GHD Joins Smart Cities Council Asia Pacific
Smart Cities Council Asia Pacific has welcomed GHD as a new member - a partnership set to accelerate progress on the pressing challenges facing cities across the region.
Robyn Francis
21.08.25 03:52 AM - Comment(s)
Join us at Zigurat ConstruWeek for all things BIM
Join the online event where BIM’s next chapter is written and drive the future of digital construction.
Alexis
20.08.25 06:54 AM - Comment(s)
Unlock Silicon Valley for Startups & Scaleups: Join the SCC Investor Mission
Smart Cities Council is proud to announce Investor Week. This program connects tomorrow’s leaders in smart cities and digital innovation with the heart of global investment and tech: Silicon Valley.
Robyn Francis
14.08.25 01:52 AM - Comment(s)
Is the USD back? Download the Convera Global FX Outlook for August
For businesses managing international payments or currency exposures, August is shaping up to be a pivotal month. Download the Convera Global FX Outlook for detailed analysis, currency forecasts, and risk management strategies for the month ahead.
Robyn Francis
14.08.25 12:28 AM - Comment(s)
Smart Talent AI Expands Global Role with Smart Cities Council
Smart Talent AI has taken a major step in its global journey, becoming a Global Private Sector Member of Smart Cities Council (SCC). The move cements the company’s place in an international network dedicated to solving complex urban challenges through data, technology, and talent innovation.
Robyn Francis
12.08.25 10:49 PM - Comment(s)
Thriving in Extremes: Reflections from the 2025 Australian Water Association North Queensland Conference
The reality of water management is that it swings from too much to too little in hours. Against this backdrop, the Australian Water Association’s North Queensland Conference (7–8 August 2025) set the theme: “The Water Rollercoaster: Thriving in Extremes.”
Robyn Francis
11.08.25 11:30 PM - Comment(s)
Unlocking Productivity Through Systems Approaches for the Built Environment
Fragmented thinking and short-term fixes slow infrastructure productivity, but systems approaches—spotlighted at the 2025 TIP Summit—are vital for resilient, integrated urban solutions amid climate and social challenges. Discover how better thinking can transform outcomes for people and place.
Robyn Francis
08.08.25 04:35 AM - Comment(s)
From Infrastructure Project to Regional Model in the Making 

How South Burnett Regional Council (SBRC) is Turning Community Engagement into Better Water Outcomes


Client: South Burnett Regional Council (SBRC)

Partners: Tremendi | Water Process Desig...


Robyn Francis
08.08.25 12:45 AM - Comment(s)
Join the ANZPAC Delegation at Smart City Expo World Congress 2025
Expressions of interest are now open to join the ANZPAC (Australia, New Zealand, and Pacific) contingent for the Smart City Expo World Congress (SCEWC) 2025—the world’s largest and most influential event for smart cities and urban innovation.
Robyn Francis
08.08.25 12:11 AM - Comment(s)
Digging Deeper into Digitalisation
In this week’s Smart Cities Council webinar, four leading voices in digital infrastructure came together to strip away labels and tackle the real-world complexities of digitalisation.
Robyn Francis
07.08.25 05:26 AM - Comment(s)
Welcome Andrej Mocicka: Championing the Role of Geospatial Intelligence in Smart Cities
Smart Cities Council is pleased to welcome Andrej Mocicka, Country Manager for 1Spatial Australia, as our newest Professional Member.
Robyn Francis
06.08.25 03:39 AM - Comment(s)
Accelerating Digitalisation in Infrastructure
Join us online this week for a panel discussion that cuts through the noise – no hype around “digital twins” or “digital engineering” – just real-world digitalisation and how teams are making it work operationally, step by step.
Robyn Francis
05.08.25 10:32 AM - Comment(s)
Driving Real-World Results in Smart Infrastructure and Utilities
Smart Cities Council welcomes Nucleus3 as a member, bringing with them a powerful combination of strategy, delivery, and innovation to help cities and essential services achieve smarter, more connected outcomes.
Robyn Francis
05.08.25 12:12 AM - Comment(s)
Smart Cities Council Partners with OffChain Global to Power Create the Future Summit 2025 in San Francisco
Join us on August 14 in San Francisco for Create the Future Summit 2025, a one-day event where business leaders, tech visionaries, government officials, and the art community converge to shape what’s next.
Karen Norden
04.08.25 05:17 PM - Comment(s)
Smart City Expo Miami 2025 – Registration Now!  
Get ready to dive into the future at Smart City Expo Miami! Join innovators, city leaders, and tech enthusiasts for two days packed with big ideas, lively discussions, and hands-on experiences—all in the heart of vibrant Miami.
Karen Norden
04.08.25 03:23 PM - Comment(s)
Welcome Party Onbici: Making Cycling Social, Safer, and Smarter 
Party Onbici meets that challenge with a unique blend of technology, community engagement, and data insight.
Robyn Francis
04.08.25 04:35 AM - Comment(s)
Hastings District Council: Pioneering Real-Time Flood Monitoring for Safer Communities
Hastings District Council is pioneering real-time flood detection in New Zealand, deploying smart sensors and a public dashboard to strengthen community resilience and emergency response in Havelock North.
Robyn Francis
04.08.25 03:10 AM - Comment(s)