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Maritime sector makes waves in Singapore
Pathways to decarbonisation and digitalisation formed the basis of discussions at the 18th Singapore Maritime Week, attended by Connected Places Catapult along with Innovate UK, the National Physical Laboratory and Lloyds Register.
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Collaborating over clever ideas championed at Summit
Transformative innovation depends on removing barriers to new ideas and collaborating across traditional boundaries; something our recent Connected Places Summit heard. Here we reflect on the importance of different sectors working more closely together.
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Meet the Academic championing electric scooters for last mile travel
Loughborough University academic Yasir Ali is exploring the potential for a greater uptake of electric scooters in India after securing a placement on the Researchers in Residence programme with Connected Places Catapult.
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Disruptive tech in focus at Connected Places Summit
New technology has the potential to transform our cities and transport systems for the better - but it can also bring disruption and uncertainty. We spoke to five key speakers at the Connected Places Summit to ask for their thoughts.
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Financing our future – highlights from the Connected Places Summit
Last month’s Connected Places Summit welcomed over 220 speakers to discuss some of the most pressing challenges across cities, transport and place leadership. In the current economic climate, securing the necessary finance to deliver major infrastructure projects was front of mind for many. Here, we reflect on the challenges of raising funds for projects – and round-up several of the sessions focused on spending.
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Meet the Innovator sharing cars to improve community cohesion
Rural car club co-founder Susan Ross is developing a community vehicle sharing framework for use across the country, after securing support and funding from Connected Places Catapult.
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Creating healthier and more resilient homes: a year in review
Connected Places Catapult’s Homes for Health and Resilience 23/24 Programme has delivered a series of tangible goals – and there is much to look forward to this coming financial year.
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Streamlining movements at ports through upgraded communications
Helping ports to effectively upgrade data communications will grow the UK maritime sector and support the economy, says Tom Webster, Lead Systems Engineer at Connected Places Catapult.
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