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CSIR attends Datawell BV Waverider® training in the Netherlands

Oh buoy! CSIR attends Datawell BV Waverider® training in the Netherlands Withstanding an unpredictable marine environment, automated ocean buoys collect metocean data, which they transmit through satellites\High Frequency\Global System for Mobile Communication to a global network of meteorologica...
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Coastal Engineering And Port Infrastructure

CSIR and AIDC partner to drive growth and innovation in the local automotive industry

Growth and innovation in the local automotive industry The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) and the Automotive Industry Development Centre (AIDC), a wholly owned subsidiary company of the Gauteng Growth and Development Agency, have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) t...
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CSIR supplies water thermometer station for Robben Island swimmers

For the collective good - CSIR supplies water thermometer station for Robben Island swimmers Planning an open water swim to Robben Island? Well, you can now do so knowing the exact temperature of the sea waters that surround one of Cape Town’s Big 6 tourist attractions. This is thanks to a bit of...
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Coastal Engineering And Port Infrastructure

Gauteng residents revert to pre-Covid-19 travel patterns for work, education, shopping and medical purposes – Covid-19 GHTS

On 24 October 2022, the Gauteng MEC for Roads, Transport and Logistics, Kedibone Diale-Tlabela received the latest results of the Covid-19 Gauteng Household Travel Survey (GHTS) from the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR). The survey was commissioned by the department as part o...
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Transport Infrastructure Management

GDRT in collaboration with CSIR launch the PotholeFixGP app for Gauteng motorists

The recently launched PotholeFixGP mobile application (app) has already recorded 4 861 downloads on the Google Play Store, with 1547 potholes reported by users so far. The app, a collaboration between the Gauteng Department of Roads and Transport (GDRT) and the Council for Scientific and Industri...
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Passenger transport

The CSIR’s passenger transport research focus is on creating a competitive transport industry and improving safety and access in this industry, as well as localising public transport technologies. The group also focuses on modelling to include the impact of new vehicle network management systems ...
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