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Read more at: CSIC 2014 Annual Review

CSIC 2014 Annual Review

16 August 2017

CSIC has published its first ever Annual Review. The 30-page publication provides an informative overview of the Centre’s pioneering work with key case studies and industry news. To read the annual review, click HERE to read the electronic version or here to download the pdf version.


Read more at: CSIC 2015 Annual Review
CSIC 2015 Annual Review

CSIC 2015 Annual Review

16 August 2017

CSIC has published its second Annual Review. Subtitled Delivering Impact, the 30-page publication showcases the award-winning work of CSIC and its Industry Partners through case studies, academic research and collaboration with industry. To read the annual review, click here to read the electronic version or here to...


Read more at: Head of CSIC shapes debate on a smart approach to 21st century city infrastructure

Head of CSIC shapes debate on a smart approach to 21st century city infrastructure

2 August 2017

Professor Lord Robert Mair, Head of CSIC, states the case for smart infrastructure as key to the success of smart cities in an article featured in the Journal of The Foundation for Science and Technology.


Read more at: CSIC Steering Group member gives evidence to House of Lords on European Standards post-Brexit

CSIC Steering Group member gives evidence to House of Lords on European Standards post-Brexit

31 July 2017

Dr Scott Steedman CBE, Director of Standards at The British Standards Institution (BSI), has given evidence to the House of Lords EU Justice sub-committee regarding European Standards regulation post-Brexit.


Read more at: Prof Lord Mair highlights role of virtual reality in transforming infrastructure in Ingenia

Prof Lord Mair highlights role of virtual reality in transforming infrastructure in Ingenia

24 July 2017

Professor Lord Robert Mair, Head of CSIC, has written a letter published in the Royal Academy of Engineering’s magazine and website Ingenia (Issue 71, June 2017) outlining the ways in which virtual reality (VR) has a crucial role to play in transforming infrastructure and construction.


Read more at: CSIC Annual Review 2017 is now available

CSIC Annual Review 2017 is now available

19 July 2017

The 2017 CSIC Annual Review is now available online and in print.


Read more at: CSIC’s innovative approach to condition monitoring railway bridges features in Rail Technology Magazine

CSIC’s innovative approach to condition monitoring railway bridges features in Rail Technology Magazine

19 July 2017

An article written by CSIC Research Associates Liam Butler and Nicky de Battista that highlights the benefits of installing fibre optic sensors in rail infrastructure has been published in industry title Rail Technology Magazine (RTM).


Read more at: Emerging Connections workshop launches CSIC’s Transitioning Cities programme sponsored by the Ove Arup Foundation

Emerging Connections workshop launches CSIC’s Transitioning Cities programme sponsored by the Ove Arup Foundation

12 July 2017

The annual symposia AUM (Applied Urban Modelling) 2017 featured the CSIC-hosted workshop, Emerging Connections: Tomorrow’s Cities and their Infrastructure, which marked the first event in the Centre’s new Transitioning Cities programme, which is sponsored by the Ove Arup Foundation.


Read more at: Infrastructure Intelligence publishes article about pioneering research project WindAfrica

Infrastructure Intelligence publishes article about pioneering research project WindAfrica

12 July 2017

Industry publication Infrastructure Intelligence has published an article highlighting a collaborative research project that aims to address challenges to the development of sustainable energy in Africa.


Read more at: CSIC and ICE publish Guidance Paper on Intelligent Assets for Tomorrow’s Infrastructure

CSIC and ICE publish Guidance Paper on Intelligent Assets for Tomorrow’s Infrastructure

21 June 2017

A new report by CSIC and ICE Asset Management group that introduces the concept of smart infrastructure and intelligent assets is now available.


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CSIC Research Talk: “Distributed monitoring and structural interpretation of ageing masonry arch railway bridges” by Dr Sam Cocking

9 April 2024

In a recent CSIC research talk, titled “Distributed monitoring and structural interpretation of ageing masonry arch railway bridges”, Dr Sam Cocking, ( Research Associate at CSIC ), highlighted the urgent need for maintaining and optimising the use of existing railway infrastructure, with a particular focus on masonry arch...

Beyond data acquisition: new CSIC director Dr Brian Sheil shares insights.

9 April 2024

Last February Dr Brian Sheil, Laing O’Rourke Associate Professor in Construction Engineering, stepped into the role of director at the Centre for Smart Infrastructure and Construction (CSIC). As he assumes this prestigious position, Dr Sheil reflects on the pivotal role of deriving actionable insights from data obtained...

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