On 27 October, PolyU and Southwest Jiaotong University (SWJTU) took a step forward in their strategic partnership by setting up the Joint Innovation Center for Rail Transit Safety Monitoring Technology. The partnership will take the advancement of rail safety technologies to a higher level to support the mainland’s rail transit development, the Belt and Road Initiative, as well as the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Bay Area development plan. Research of the Joint Innovation Center will include the development of Structural Health Monitoring systems tailored for various parts of high speed trains. Details>>