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Putting physical infrastructure and climate at the heart of city expansion
Infrastructure connects us to each other and to the natural environment. Integrated, robust and resilient infrastructure provides the foundation of economically strong places and for the services that we depend on.
Chris Jones
Ecosystem Director – Integrated Infrastructre
Digital Twin Hub
Digital twins and interoperable, connected digital twins are significant tools for fighting the global, systemic challenges currently facing the world. Challenges like pandemics, climate change and resilience. They are key enablers for ensuring better outcomes for people and nature through a collaborative and coordinated approach to problem-solving.
CREDO
The Climate Resilience Demonstrator (CReDo) is a pioneering climate change adaptation digital twin that provides a practical example of how connected data can improve climate adaptation and resilience across a system of systems.
Podcasts / Reimagining national infrastructure with Sir John Armitt
Britain’s national infrastructure faces climate, funding, and decision-making challenges, with new technologies offering improvement opportunities.
The art of digital infrastructure
Programmes
Zero-Emission Heavy Goods Vehicles
Connected Places Catapult is helping to accelerate the transition to zero-emission road freight.
Opportunities
HMGCC Challenge: Secure Speech
When national security organisations use electronic equipment in sensitive environments, they must be sure every element has been properly assured. In its latest challenge, HMGCC Co-Creation wants organisations to get involved in a five-month project, developing ways to robustly assure printed circuit boards (PCBs).
Articles
Meet the innovator loading rail freight boxes at speed
Former veterinary surgeon Alan Holford is developing a new freight loading system for trucks and trains, and plans to transport packages through tunnels to every street corner in a city.
Podcasts
