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Podcast: HS2 and the Golden Thread of Station Design

In this episode of Engineering Matters, we explore how using VR and digital twins to assess passenger experience may change the way we design busy and complex public spaces forever.
map marker United Kingdom | December 1, 2021
HS2 train station design

Tune in to hear from Kevin White, Technical Director for Information Modelling and Carolina Morales, Digital Engineering Project Manager for the VR Eye-tracking innovation project (previously Delivery Manager for the OOC Urban Realm), at WSP in the UK. We also hear from Heather Donald, Innovation Manager at High Speed 2 and David Watts, Managing Director at Mima, on how we can use new and immersive technology to bring designs to life as virtual spaces, and enhance the end-user experience for everyone.

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