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Intelligent infrastructure assets article by Professor Duncan McFarlane published in Infrastructure Intelligence

9 March 2015

What would it take to enable a piece of infrastructure to take care of itself ? - asks Duncan McFarlane of the Cambridge Centre for Smart Infrastructure and Construction.

Six nominations for Ground Engineering Awards 2015

23 February 2015

CSIC projects and technologies feature prominently in the newly announced shortlist for the prestigious Ground Engineering Awards 2015.

UtterBerry wins Premier Award at CIOB International Innovation & Research Awards

10 February 2015

Intelligent wireless sensor, the UtterBerry, designed and patented by CSIC PhD student Heba Bevan, has received the Premier Digital Innovation Award at the CIOB International Innovation & Research Awards 2014.

Capitalising Construction article by Musa Chunge published in Infrastructure Intelligence

4 February 2015

What do we build, how do we build it and who are we building for? These three critical questions must be addressed as we tackle infrastructure problems in the developing world. With many UK contractors and consultants operating internationally these questions will arise, and must be addressed, says Musa Chunge who recently completed his MPhil research with CSIC

CSIC Head backs tunnelling as antidote to Cambridge congestion

27 January 2015

Solutions to Cambridge’s traffic problems are on the agenda following a call for the City Deal assembly to consider more radical solutions.

Making visible the invisible – what consultants want to know

21 January 2015

CSIC's Kenichi Soga, Cedric Kechavarzi, Philip Keenan, Laing O'Rourke's Musa Chunge and Arup's Vivien Kwan explain how embedding distributed fibre optic sensors in concrete offers a new approach to visualising underground concrete structural quality and assessing subsurface structural performance.

Wireless sensing article by CSIC's Kenichi Soga in Infrastructure Intelligence

16 January 2015

In recent years sensor and communications research has been undergoing a quiet revolution, promising to have significant impact on a new generation of monitoring technologies for civil engineering infrastructure, says Professor Kenichi Soga of CSIC.

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.

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.

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).

Intelligent infrastructure assets article by Professor Duncan McFarlane published in Infrastructure Intelligence

Six nominations for Ground Engineering Awards 2015

UtterBerry wins Premier Award at CIOB International Innovation & Research Awards

Capitalising Construction article by Musa Chunge published in Infrastructure Intelligence

CSIC Head backs tunnelling as antidote to Cambridge congestion

Making visible the invisible – what consultants want to know

Wireless sensing article by CSIC's Kenichi Soga in Infrastructure Intelligence

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

Ground-breaking moment as James Dyson Building comes to life

Where the smart money is

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