Imperative

Connected Intelligence

The infrastructure that enables digital connectivity within and between places as well as the technology and intelligence that enables data-rich insights, modelling and analysis.

What's new

View all

Opportunity

Enhancing Passenger Experience – AI in Transport Competition

Unlock the Potential of AI in Transforming the UK Transport Sector The Department for Transport (DfT), in collaboration with Connected Places Catapult, recognises the transformative potential of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in shaping the future of the UK’s transport system.

A view of the Houses of Parliament from Westminster bridge at dusk

News

Connected Places Catapult responds to Industrial Strategy consultation

Boosting economic productivity by unlocking the complexities of place and leveraging data and new digital technologies.

Two men stand on stage at the Climate Summit EMEA. One man presents a CReDo award shaped like a wooden block with an engraved design to the other man. A sign behind them lists topics like "Net Zero" and "Sustainability.

Article

CReDo among the winners at Climate Innovation Awards

Climate resilience digital twin tops Green Building, Infrastructure and Adaptation category

A woman stands on the sidewalk holding a device focused on virtual reality safety, with a busy street, including a bus and several cars, in the background.

Article / Meet the innovator using virtual reality to improve driver safety

Aerial view of a car on a highway at night, showcasing autonomous vehicle technology with illuminated detection zones and lanes.

News / Autonomous driving projects secure Government funds

A small autonomous electric vehicle with the name "Aurrigo" is parked by a building, with one door open, revealing seats inside. The vehicle is white with gray patterns and features the Union Jack flag.

Article / Integrating automated vehicles into the transport system

Podcasts

The power of digital twins with Royal HaskoningDHV

Podcasts

Hubs of Innovation II: Servicing the new economy with Chris Oglesby

Projects, opportunities & Case Studies

View all

Silhouetted airport control tower against a gradient of purple to orange sky during sunset.

Project

ATOMICUS

A man in a white shirt and headset monitors data on multiple screens in a control room, focusing on radar displays. Another person in the background works at a similar station.

Project

Getting ready for the Airspace of the Future

Much is being done across the UK to integrate drone services within the wider transport ecosystem to ensure safety, efficiency and environmental sustainability.

Two drones are flying in the sky during a vibrant sunset with city buildings silhouetted in the background.

Project

Airspace of the Future

Six airplanes flying in formation, leaving white contrails against a backdrop of clouds and blue sky.

Project

The tech leaders shaping the future of airspace

The time is ripe for the aerospace and technology sectors to collaborate towards a more integrated approach to alternative transportation and fuel options. And it’s an ideal opportunity to position the UK as a world leader in new aviation technology.