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Mobile mapping has established itself as a pioneering technology in infrastructure documentation in pipeline construction, particularly in the telecommunications sector. Civil engineering companies use this method to efficiently record routes and create digital models...

As part of our work on future-oriented solutions for smart cities and smart regions, we have recently published two new white papers that offer exciting insights into current topics: Cybersecurity in German smart cities In the “safe hAAven 5G++” project, the ZDE...

A review of the leading trade fair for Smart City and Smart Region. The Smart City Expo World Congress (SCEWC) 2024 took place in Barcelona from November 5 to 7 and once again brought together leading experts, innovators and decision-makers from around the world to...

We are celebrating a special milestone on 1 October: ZDE was founded exactly five years ago and since then we have been committed to the digitalization of cities and municipalities and actively shaping the future of smart cities. Since its foundation five years ago,...

The metaverse is revolutionizing our digital lives, from the gaming world to global business meetings and interactive festivals. But cities and municipalities are also benefit from the metaverse. What's behind the term and what advantages the digital world brings can...

The ZDE is a partner in the “PilotInn Cities” project! This is about creating modern innovation ecosystems for municipalities and regions using the “Agile Piloting” methodology originating from Finland. In short: instead of one large pilot project, several small pilot...