How Innovative City 2016 attracts FDI on the Cote d’Azur

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Innovative City, the largest international gathering dedicated to the Smart City came back to the Côte d’Azur for its 5th edition, June 16-17 in Nice. During 2 days of intense networking and conferences, foreign professionals and institutions could gather inspiration and insights on Foreign Direct Investment in the Cleantech and Smart City industries on the Côte d’Azur. The […]

Smart Buildings to be the Stars at Innovative City

Innovative City, the international conference dedicated to the Smart City, that is being held in Nice June 16-17, will focus on the theme of Smart Buildings. The conference is also going to welcome the “3rd National Summit of Digital Modeling for Buildings and Connected Cities”. The conference will also be the location where the Manifesto “Next Generation Smart Cities: […]

Innovative City welcomes CleanTech startups from Israel

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The large Smart City conference, Innovative City, being held in Nice, France June 16th & 17th, will welcome for the first time a group of Israeli companies working in the Cleantech sector. The Israeli startups in the Clean Technology field will have their very own stand to present their products and innovations to the experts […]

Connected Health & Silver Economy at Innovative City Conference

Innovative City, the international conference dedicated to the development of Smart Cities, is slowly releasing the program for this year’s conference June 16 and 17, 2016. Two prominent themes of this years conference will be connected health and the Silver Economy. There will be several discussions and demonstrations about these themes given by experts and […]

Innovative City gathers Smart City players in Nice

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Innovative City, the largest international gathering dedicated to Smart Cities is returning to the Côte d’Azur for its 5th edition on June 16 and 17, 2016. The minds behind the connected cities of tomorrow will be there to present their most recent innovations with regard to Smart City. Notable presenters include ABB, Alstom, Bosch, Bouygues, Cisco, Engie, […]

Microsoft is using Advansolar’s SunPod® Nomad in Népal

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The Nice based startup Advansolar, specialized in solar electric mobility, teamed up with Microsoft to help earthquake-stricken Nepal by sending several of its SunPod® Nomad to the Microsoft Innovation Center Nepal. Designed by Advansolar, the SunPod® Nomad is a station which runs only on solar power and can be used to charge the batteries of […]

Flexgrid, Smart Campus Nice Sophia: The Côte d’Azur rolls out its smart electrical networks

The Côte d’Azur is engaging itself in energy transition by supporting the regional candidacy of “FLEXGRID”, which aims to make the region of Provence Côte d’Azur a living lab for experimentation in the field of smart electrical networks, or smart grids, on a grand scale. Regional communities, industry actors, competitive clusters, and Regional Clusters for Innovation […]

The Cote d’Azur, a pioneer in ‘Smart Grids’ and ‘Smart City’ innovation

Smart Grids, a promising sector for energy efficiency, is thriving on the Cote d’Azur, where since 2010, all the sector’s private companies and institutions have been deploying multiple experiments and innovations. The Cote d’Azur, committed to a ‘Smart Grid’ strategy Smart Grids are considered a keystone in energy transition because they facilitate demand management, the development of […]

Smart Campus Nice Sophia Antipolis: Here we go!

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On Tuesday, March 17th on the Sophiatech campus, the Côte d’Azur University, via the University of Nice Sophia Antipolis, Mines Paristech, Alstom, and ERDF, presented its candidacy, filed the same day and christened “Smart Campus Nice Sophia Antipolis”, a first step in the national industrial plan for “Smart Electrical Networks”. These institutions are responding to a […]

Waste recovery: the Nice-based group, iHOL raises €2.3M

In December, the Nice-based group, iHOL, specialising in waste treatment and recovery announced that it had raised capital of €2.3M from MIDI Capital.  © iHOL Based in Nice, iHOL (TO 2013: €14.8, +76%, 108 employees) is an innovative group involved in waste treatment and recovery. It operates and maintains the three largest facilities in the […]