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Read more at: Smart talking by CSIC’s Campbell Middleton on BBC Radio Cambridgeshire
Smart talking by CSIC’s Campbell Middleton on BBC Radio Cambridgeshire

Smart talking by CSIC’s Campbell Middleton on BBC Radio Cambridgeshire

16 January 2015

CSIC’s Cam Middleton appeared on BBC Radio Cambridgeshire’s Sue Dougan show to discuss how CSIC technologies are helping to safeguard the future of the Scotland’s Forth Road Bridge along with various other key strategic structures.

Read more at: Ground-breaking moment as James Dyson Building comes to life
Ground-breaking moment as James Dyson Building comes to life

Ground-breaking moment as James Dyson Building comes to life

15 January 2015

Sensing tools developed at the Centre for Smart Infrastructure and Construction (CSIC) will provide a central nervous system to the new James Dyson Building creating a hi-tech ‘living lab’. Construction has begun on the building, which will give those working inside it a chance to use their surroundings for research and teaching.

Read more at: Where the smart money is
Where the smart money is

Where the smart money is

15 January 2015

Leading industry magazine New Civil Engineer interviews CSIC Director Jennifer Schooling for its Infrastructure Report 2015 to learn the latest about the future of fibre optic sensing technology. CSIC’s Phil Keenan talks business for the feature, which can be read here with kind permission from NCE (nce.co.uk).

Read more at: CSIC CSattAR and UtterBerry technologies shortlisted for Construction News Specialist Awards 2015
CSIC CSattAR and UtterBerry technologies shortlisted for Construction News Specialist Awards 2015

CSIC CSattAR and UtterBerry technologies shortlisted for Construction News Specialist Awards 2015

5 January 2015

CSattAR and UtterBerry - two technologies that have been developed at CSIC - have been shortlisted in the Company Innovation section of the renowned Construction News Specialist Awards 2015.

Read more at: CSIC features in online news programme: `Working to Engineer a Better World'

CSIC features in online news programme: `Working to Engineer a Better World'

9 December 2014

CSIC features in an online news programme, promoting a greater understanding of the role engineering plays in our society and economy.

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.

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