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Read more at: CSIC photograph hits the headlines
CSIC photograph hits the headlines

CSIC photograph hits the headlines

7 December 2014

A photograph taken by CSIC’s Dr Mohammed Elshafie is one of 10 images to appear on The Telegraph online from the University of Cambridge’s Department of Engineering Photography Competition. The image is from a series of photographs Mohammed has taken showing a number of engineers and students at work on sites and projects, both under and above ground.


Read more at: CSIC wins industry recognition at International Tunnelling Awards
CSIC wins industry recognition at International Tunnelling Awards

CSIC wins industry recognition at International Tunnelling Awards

4 December 2014

CSIC has won the prestigious Ground Investigation and Monitoring Award for The Smart Tunnel at the International Tunnelling and Underground Space Awards, announced yesterday at London’s Grosvenor House Hotel.


Read more at: Smart talking at International Infrastructure Symposium, Japan
Smart talking at International Infrastructure Symposium, Japan

Smart talking at International Infrastructure Symposium, Japan

2 December 2014

CSIC co-organised the Second International Smart Infrastructure Symposium at Kansai University in Osaka, Japan, following the first symposium in November 2012 in Cambridge.


Read more at: AutoID for Smart Assets and Cities
AutoID for Smart Assets and Cities

AutoID for Smart Assets and Cities

27 October 2014

Engineers from CrossRail, Laing O’Rourke, and ATC were among key speakers at CSIC’s Workshop on AutoID for Smart Assets and Cities which discussed the challenges of tackling asset identification.


Read more at: Lightening the Load
Lightening the Load

Lightening the Load

27 October 2014

CSIC has completed the first ever deployment of distributed fibre optics to monitor sprayed concrete tunnel linings at Crossrail’s Liverpool Street station.


Read more at: American Civil Engineering Magazine covers CSIC
American Civil Engineering Magazine covers CSIC

American Civil Engineering Magazine covers CSIC

27 October 2014

The CSIC website story about the proposed testing of vibration energy harvesting on the Forth Road Bridge has made front page news on the award-winning, monthly flagship magazine of the American Society of Civil Engineers, Civil Engineering. Reaching an audience of 140,000 civil engineers worldwide, this magazine has the largest circulation in the engineering market.


Read more at: Smart talking at International Infrastructure Symposium
Smart talking at International Infrastructure Symposium

Smart talking at International Infrastructure Symposium

24 October 2014

CSIC presented the Second International Smart Infrastructure Symposium at Kansai University in Osaka, Japan.


Read more at: Vision On
Vision On

Vision On

24 October 2014

Head of CSIC, Professor Robert Mair talked Research, Innovation and Infrastructure at a joint BSI/ISO event held recently at the Royal Academy of Engineering, titled ‘A Vision for Infrastructure’.


Read more at: Setting Standards in Rail-Led Urban Innovation
Setting Standards in Rail-Led Urban Innovation

Setting Standards in Rail-Led Urban Innovation

22 October 2014

CSIC jointly convened a specialist workshop on rail-led urban innovation with the UK Science and Innovation Network (British Consulate General) in San Francisco, with industry sponsorship from AECOM and Arup.


Read more at: UtterBerry sensor scoops award for industry
UtterBerry sensor scoops award for industry

UtterBerry sensor scoops award for industry

22 October 2014

The UtterBerry, an intelligent wireless sensor system using the world’s smallest wireless sensors, has won an innovation award and is poised to take industry by storm.


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