Congratulations to Dr Sarah-Jane Potts for winning an Engineering Education Grant Scheme (EEGS) for her outreach project, which aims to inspire students to pursue engineering… Read More »Reimagine Energy: Dr Sarah-Jane Potts Wins Grant to Inspire Future Engineers through Energy Generating Playground Equipment
At the Coed Darcy development in Swansea, Coastal Housing Group is bringing the Active Building design principle together with steel-framed modular construction for the first time. The result is two… Read More »New Low Carbon Modular Development at Coed Darcy
Our SHED is home to a test-rig that analyses five commercially available and emerging PV and solar thermal technologies. The data provides an understanding of performance in a natural environment – such as cloud cover, insulation or precipitation – which enable us to choose the right technology for buildings of the future.
SPECIFIC is working on a respirator fit-test solution for NHS doctors and nurses to ensure their PPE (personal protective equipment) is working effectively. Following our work… Read More »Producing face mask testing solution for NHS staff
As Trystan put it, “I haven’t let many people leave,” but from time to time, SPECIFIC staff members go on to pursue new ventures. “Where… Read More »Where Are They Now?
The SPECIFIC Innovation & Knowledge Centre is proud to announce that our flagship demonstrator building, the Active Classroom has been shortlisted in the Constructing Excellence Wales awards and the Business Green Leader awards.