Understanding the effects of a drone superhighway on the environment and society is critical to public acceptance of this innovative technology. Project Skyway is an initiative under Innovate UK’s Future Flight Challenge Programme that aims to explore the concept of a drone superhighway that enables BVLOS flights and demonstrate its safety. In this new report, we explore findings from engagement with various stakeholders, including the public, and gather insights into their perceptions, expectations, and concerns. Read the full report at the link in the comments 👇 #Drone #DroneSuperHighway #Innovation #DroneTechnology #Technology Altitude Angel Reading Borough Council Coventry City Council Oxfordshire County Council UK Research and Innovation
Connected Places Catapult
Research
London, England 49,152 followers
The UK’s innovation accelerator for cities, transport, and place leadership.
About us
Connected Places Catapult is the UK’s innovation accelerator for cities, transport, and place leadership. We provide impartial ‘innovation as a service’ for public bodies, businesses, and infrastructure providers to catalyse step-change improvements in the way people live, work and travel. We connect businesses and public sector leaders to cutting-edge research to spark innovation and grow new markets. We run technology demonstrators and SME accelerators to scale new solutions that drive growth, spread prosperity, and reduce carbon emissions.
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https://cp.catapult.org.uk
External link for Connected Places Catapult
- Industry
- Research
- Company size
- 201-500 employees
- Headquarters
- London, England
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 2019
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Primary
1 Sekforde Street
London, England EC1R 0BE, GB
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170 Midsummer Boulevard
3Rd floor, The Pinnacle
Milton Keynes, England MK9 1BP, GB
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121 George Street
Glasgow, Scotland G1 1RD, GB
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University of Leeds
Leeds, Yorkshire LS2 3AA, GB
Employees at Connected Places Catapult
Updates
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📢💰 Eight projects have been awarded £150k each to develop innovative concepts to boost rural transport. 🚍 The Rural Transport Accelerator aims to enhance travel for rural residents while delivering greener transport technologies. Alchera Technologies BetaStreets Civil Water Management Ltd INTELLIGEN INTERNATIONAL LIMITED Mobilityways Motocargo UrbanTide You. Smart. Thing. Read more at the link in the comments 👇 #RuralTransport #Transport #Innovation #Technology
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NEW 📢 The Design to Deliver consortium has chosen six consultancies that will support innovative companies on the programme as they develop solutions that unlock human behaviours to regenerate nature. 🌿 Design to Deliver aims to unlock the potential of the UK design industry to benefit the small businesses tackling some of the country’s biggest challenges. The consultancies selected are: Arup Outlandish Co-operative Good Innovation Hive IT Mima | Certified B Corp™ Andthen Find out more at the link in the comments 👇 Digital Catapult, Satellite Applications Catapult, Innovate UK, Catapult Network #DesignToDeliver #Design #Innovation #Technology #Information #Nature Pete Broadbent, Catherine Greene, Elmer Zinkhann, Harry Kerr, Vasant Chari, Ellie Pile, Giulia Lorenzini, Stephen Gee, Alex Smith, Aine Moriarty, Rebecca Spoor, Alessandra Crema, Philipp Thiessen
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Applications closing on 7 November ⌛ The HMGCC Co-Creation emulated phone challenge is seeking solutions to potentially help the National Crime Agency (NCA). Organisations are being asked to apply if, over a 12-week period, they can develop and demonstrate a piece of technology that can support the NCA in its work using multiple aliases to communicate with numerous people nationally and internationally. Find out more and apply at the link in the comments 👇 #EmulatedPhone #Technology #Innovation
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🏙️ Putting Building Information Modelling (BIM) at the heart of the delivery of public infrastructure in Türkiye 🏗️ Find out more about our new collaboration with Department for Business and Trade and Türkiye's Ministry of Environment, Urbanisation and Climate Change 👇 #Infrastructure #BuildingInformationModelling #BIM #DigitalConstruction #ConstructionInnovation #BuiltEnvironment #Technology #Innovation Elena Williams MCIEx, Gavin Summerson, Pauline Tzachrista, Arushan Mahendrakumar, Edward Irby, Alex Smith, Geoffrey Stevens, Alan Welby
His Majesty’s Consul General Istanbul and Trade Commissioner Eastern Europe and Central Asia at Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
The Department for Business and Trade, Connected Places Catapult, and Türkiye’s Ministry of Environment, Urbanisation and Climate Change are joining forces🤝 Together, with the support of the Ministry’s Directorate General of Vocational Services, we’re launching a digital construction strategy, putting Building Information Modelling (BIM) at the core to revolutionise Türkiye’s public infrastructure🏗️ Why BIM👇 BIM isn’t just about construction; it’s a game-changer in managing data throughout a project’s lifecycle. This approach reduces risks, tightens cost control, and drives sustainable practices. Digital Construction in the UK👇 The UK has led the BIM charge globally, establishing standards like ISO 19650, now widely recognised in construction. Under the UK Government’s Digital Construction International programme, the Catapult has supported over 20 countries in adopting BIM techniques customised to local needs. 🇬🇧UK businesses interested in pioneering with 🇹🇷Turkish counterparts in this space, reach out to our Infrastructure Lead, Seyfi Özmay. Let’s build a sustainable, cleaner future together! Çevre Şehircilik ve İklim Değişikliği Bakanlığı Banu ASLAN Charlie Maguire James King
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Apply by 7 November 👉 This HMGCC Co-Creation challenge is seeking solutions to help protect government offices against potential eavesdropping threats. 🔊 The challenge is seeking applications from organisations developing artificial intelligence / machine learning techniques to understand the risks of eavesdropping that could then be tested in government office scenarios. Find out more and apply at the link in the comments 👇 #AI #ArtificalIntelligence #MachineLearning
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🚢 A green shipping corridor involves all aspects of goods movement, from one port’s entry gate to another’s exit gate. · ️ Port infrastructure and operations · Current fuel supply · Shipping · Electricity and fuel supply infrastructure · Enabling ecosystem In this report, we explore the five key components of a green shipping corridor and the solutions that could work within the context of the Liverpool to Belfast green shipping corridor. Find out more and read the full report at the link in the comments 👇 The report has been prepared in collaboration with Royal HaskoningDHV, Liverpool John Moores University, University of Liverpool, Queen's University Belfast, and Mersey Maritime. #Decarbonisation #Shipping #GreenShipping #Innovation #Ports
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📡 Discover how the Climate Resilience Demonstrator (CReDo) is tackling real-world cross-sector data challenges to build the resilience of critical national infrastructure in the face of extreme weather events. Register now to join our webinar on 21 November and learn more about CReDo and the use cases from across the energy, water, and telecommunications sectors that are being addressed within the CReDo platform. Find out more and register at the link in the comments 👇 #CReDo #Data #Infrastructure #ClimateResilience #ClimateAction
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💰 Access funding of up to £150,000 to develop novel solutions to help disabled people navigate streets and use public transport more easily. The National Centre for Accessible Transport (ncat) Scaling Innovation Programme, delivered by Connected Places Catapult, offers funding and support for transport accessibility innovators. Find out more at the link in the comments 👇 #ncat #Transport #Accessibilty #TransportAccessibilty #SME #Funding
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This week, we announced the six companies chosen to trial disruptive new innovations aimed at reducing transport emissions. 💨 The Local Authority Transport Decarbonisation accelerator has selected innovators with new technology that aims to help local areas address their place-based net zero commitments. Meet the cohort 👇 CalCommuter TravelAi Ltd EVSerious Zeti KleanDrive Ltd ⚡️KleanBus Ltd MAGTEC/Magnetic Systems Technology Ltd Read more 👉 https://lnkd.in/eqYdwgYP #LocalAuthority #Decarbonistion #LocalTransport #Innovation