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Value of data in construction and asset management

26 July 2018

A partner event to show the value of data in supporting engineering, construction and asset management practices was hosted by CSIC and CIRIA (Construction Industry Research and Information Association).

House of Lords Science and Technology Committee report calls for radical overhaul of construction sector to meet housing and infrastructure needs

26 July 2018

A new House of Lords Science and Technology Committee report titled 'Off-site Manufacture for construction: building for change' recommends off-site manufacturing (OSM) to help to increase productivity in the construction sector in order to meet pressing housing and infrastructure needs. The report sets out actions required to enable the sector to effectively implement OSM in construction.

Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury announces launch of Digital Framework Task Group during visit to the University of Cambridge

24 July 2018

Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury, Robert Jenrick (MP) announced the Centre for Digital Built Britain (CDBB) will deliver key recommendations from the National Infrastructure Commission’s (NIC) Data for the Public Good report during his visit to the University of Cambridge (19 July).

CSIC Distinguished Lecture looks to the past and engages our conscience to explore the future

24 July 2018

The opportunities, challenges and considerations required to make the most of data abundance provided the theme of this year’s CSIC Distinguished Lecture given by Dr Anne Kemp, Atkins Fellow and Chair of the UK BIM Alliance.

CSIC Annual Review 2018 now online

13 July 2018

This year’s Annual Review, which features a foreword by Sarah Hayes, Senior Regulatory Advisor for the National Infrastructure Commission, and a contribution from Dr Anne Kemp, Director at Atkins – BIM Strategy and Development Chair, UK BIM Alliance, brings focus to the role of data to drive improved value and deliver a better experience for infrastructure users.

Mind the Gap

20 June 2018

Marking International Women in Engineering Day on 23 June, and supporting the national drive to inspire more women to build careers in science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM), CSIC features a series of interviews to showcase the talent and diversity of women working in science and engineering with CSIC.

Director of CSIC to speak at Public Sector Show 2018

18 June 2018

Dr Jennifer Schooling, Director of CSIC, will speak about ‘Meeting the megatrends and the future of infrastructure’ at The Public Sector Show’s National Infrastructure Forum this month.

CSIC Investigator awarded Innovate UK funding for smart solution to improve asset management decision-making through end-user participation

12 June 2018

A collaborative project that presents a digital approach to the way assets owned, managed and used by different parties are monitored and maintained has secured £677,000 in funding from Innovate UK.

His Royal Highness The Duke of York, KG, visits the Cambridge Centre for Smart Infrastructure and Construction

3 May 2018

CSIC was delighted to receive the The Duke of York on Tuesday 1 May at CSIC's offices, in the James Dyson Building at the Department of Engineering at the University of Cambridge.

Paper on autonomous vehicle detection system receives 2018 John O. Bickel Award

20 April 2018

Bella Nguyen, former PhD student at the Laing O’Rourke Centre (LOR Centre) for Construction Information Technology (CIT) Laboratory at the University of Cambridge, and Ioannis Brilakis, CSIC Investigator and Reader at the LOR Centre, have been presented the prestigious 2018 John O. Bickel Award at the Construction Research Congress in New Orleans.

Value of data in construction and asset management

House of Lords Science and Technology Committee report calls for radical overhaul of construction sector to meet housing and infrastructure needs

Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury announces launch of Digital Framework Task Group during visit to the University of Cambridge

CSIC Distinguished Lecture looks to the past and engages our conscience to explore the future

CSIC Annual Review 2018 now online

Mind the Gap

Director of CSIC to speak at Public Sector Show 2018

CSIC Investigator awarded Innovate UK funding for smart solution to improve asset management decision-making through end-user participation

His Royal Highness The Duke of York, KG, visits the Cambridge Centre for Smart Infrastructure and Construction

Paper on autonomous vehicle detection system receives 2018 John O. Bickel Award

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