Infrastructure

A new community facilities strategy is set to strengthen neighbourhood connections in the Shellharbour Council area on the NSW south coast.

A team of UTS researchers is helping improve Sydney’s rail system, using AI to model the ripple effect of delays across the system, spot bottlenecks and keep delays to a minimum.

An innovative new research hub is helping create new-generation lower-carbon concretes and sustainable manufacturing methods.

UTS researchers have developed a first-of-its-kind autonomous robot able to clean and inspect underwater structures, allowing maintenance crew to work safely from above the waves.

In partnership with Sydney Water, UTS researchers have built an innovative remote-controlled robot to traverse the pipes beneath our feet and identify dangerous concrete corrosion.

NSW Roads and Maritime Services were looking for a safer solution to the dirty and dangerous work of maintaining steel bridges. UTS researchers delivered – in the form of an autonomous robot.

UTS and Ausgrid create an innovative screening tool to improve the asset management of timber utility poles using non-destructive testing techniques.

Think of a vertical garden and you might picture something like Central Park in Sydney – a multimillion-dollar project where a 150-metre high living wall containing 250 species of plants, flowers and vines marks the entrance to the CBD.

Greater understanding of termites will feed into applications such as hyper-sensitive vibration sensors.