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Twice as Good – how Digital Twins are Improving Life in Cities
The future of urban life is increasingly being shaped by data. It has the potential to make the everyday lives of citizens easier, more efficient and more pleasant - in short, smarter. The data just needs to be harnessed and used. How can this be done? With digital...
Second call for the gap closure pilot program launched
Due to the relevance of the Gap Closure Program as a supplement to the gigabit-capable full expansion, a second call for proposals for the Gap Closure Program is being launched today. The maximum total cost amount per project will be increased to 1,000,000 euros. For...
Making 6G technology usable: New BMBF funding guideline published
The German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) has launched the "Souverän. Digital. Networked." has launched a new funding measure. The aim of the funding guideline is to harness the opportunities of 6G for society and the economy by transferring 6G...
Everywhere at the same time – aconium with exhibition stands in Merseburg and Oldenburg
A busy week lies behind aconium. From August 28 to 29, we took part in two trade fairs: KOMMUNAL in Oldenburg and the Merseburg Digital Days. But first things first. KOMMUNAL in Oldenburg, with its focus on the needs and challenges of municipalities, is an important...
TwinBy: Aschaffenburg becomes climate-proof with the help of a digital twin
What measures make sense when redesigning cities with regard to climate change? Aschaffenburg is now finding answers to this question with the help of its own digital twin. The "TwinBy - Digital Twins for Bavaria" project from the Bavarian State Ministry for Digital...
BBSR study: Successful management of smart city projects
In its latest publication of the research accompanying the federal programme "Model Projects Smart Cities" (MPSC), the Federal Institute for Research on Building, Urban Affairs and Spatial Development (BBSR) sheds light on which administrative structures and...
Smart Cities in Hesse: Digital solutions for a future worth living
Digital solutions for liveable and modern cities - numerous municipalities in Hesse want to transform themselves into "smart cities". The focus is not only on digital services provided by public administrations, but also on a more advanced and efficient organization...
Publication of the feasibility study for an employee-oriented advisory service in Saxony
On behalf of the Berufsfortbildungswerk gemeinnützige Bildungseinrichtungen des DGB (bfw), aconium GmbH has been working on a feasibility study for the development of an employee-oriented advisory service in Saxony since the beginning of the year. The aim of the study...
New partnership with the Bundesverband Kommunal 4.0
aconium GmbH has been a member of the KOMMUNAL 4.0 federal association since May 2024. With our comprehensive expertise in the field of digitalization, we support the progress of the digital transformation and crisis resilience of municipalities. With its information...
DoorCE: Local Open Data Hubs strengthen European municipalities and promote innovation
Throughout Europe, public and private institutions are collecting data that should be freely accessible and usable as open data. However, the public sector often still lacks the understanding and skills to take full advantage of this treasure trove of data. This is...
Digital beach chair rental: How the app works for 10,000 beach chairs
Every summer, thousands of vacationers flock to the beaches of the North and Baltic Seas. The beach chair has a long tradition and is considered a typically German phenomenon. While it is indispensable on the beaches of the North Sea and Baltic Sea, it is unknown in...
Another construction start in the Main-Kinzig district – subsidized fiber optic expansion project makes great progress
Breitband Main-Kinzig GmbH uses the summertime for numerous construction starts for the fiber optic expansion in other parts of the district. This was also the case on July 18 in the Hessian municipality of Birstein, idyllically situated at the foot of the Vogelberg....