NZ IoT Alliance report spells out opportunities for councils
What’s not to like? In the next decade, better use of IoT could bring our country economic benefits worth $558 million in transport and logistics. Then there could be $128 million in city infrastructure management and $27 million from managing car parking in cities. Kriv...
Peter Winefield says bribery and corruption could happen in any council in New Zealand. He suggests some practical ways to guard against it. And he asks whether traditional public service ethics are being lost as local government embraces a more commercial approach to doing business.
The chief executive of Auckland CCO Watercare spoke...
Vicki Deighton, CEO of Canadian asset management software company Deighton Associates, visited New Zealand recently and cites our public infrastructure asset managers − especially in roading − as amongst the best in the world.
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In a move estimated to make net savings of $32 million, Auckland Transport plans to replace 44,000 high pressure sodium street lights with energy-efficient light-emitting diode (LED) luminaires.
The savings will play out over the 20-year design-life of the LED luminaires. It will be New Zealand’s most ambitious LED replacement...
