News & events

12/09/22

SENS4ICE embedded in ICAS 2022 icing session

The 33rd Congress of The International Council of the Aeronautical Sciences (ICAS) took place on 4-9 September 2022 in Stockholm, Sweden.

01/09/22

SENS4ICE at Workshop “Icing mitigation and monitoring solutions”

The Workshop and Networking event organised by the Belgian "Fighting Icing" project will be held on the 21st September 2022 in Leuven and online.

30/08/22

SENS4ICE project at ICAS Congress 2022!

The 33rd Congress of The International Council of the Aeronautical Sciences (ICAS) will take place on 4-9 September 2022 in Stockholm, Sweden.

07/07/22

SENS4ICE at SAE International Conference on Icing of Aircraft, Engines and Structures

The coordinator of SENS4ICE is involved in the technical committee working on the SAE International Conference on Icing of Aircraft, Engines and Structures that will take place in 2023.

06/07/22

We’re getting ready for the flight tests!

The partners of the SENS4ICE project gathered in an online meeting to talk progress and preparations for the flight test campaign.

05/07/22

SENS4ICE video highlights some of the activities performed in 2021 and 2022

Watch the SENS4ICE video that highlights some of the project activities performed in 2021 and 2022.

04/07/22

Teaming up with CINEA to showcase SENS4ICE at ILA Berlin 2022!

SENS4ICE was invited to present one of the project's ice detection sensors under development at the stand of the European Commission at ILA Berlin 2022.

28/06/22

Feedback from IWAIS 2022

The International Workshop on Atmospheric Icing of Structures (IWAIS) took take place virtually on 19-23 June 2022.

22/06/22

SENS4ICE Icing Wind Tunnel testing completed

In May 2022 two weeks of icing wind tunnel testing (IWT) at the Technische Universität Braunschweig BIWT (Braunschweig Icing Wind Tunnel) successfully concluded the SENS4ICE IWT activities.

21/06/22

Ground tests performed in SENS4ICE

In April 2022, the SENS4ICE partner ATR performed a three-day ground test on the SAFIRE ATR-42 aircraft.

17/06/22

SENS4ICE at ILA Berlin 2022!

ILA Berlin is taking place on 22-26 June 2022. SENS4ICE will be showcased at the stand of the European Commission.

15/06/22

Aerospace Testing International features aircraft icing R&D highlighting SENS4ICE!

SENS4ICE project was featured alongside with NASA and industry in the article entitled “How engineers are preventing icing on new types aircraft” written by Rob Coppinger for the Aerospace Testing International magazine.

14/06/22

SENS4ICE project at IWAIS 2022!

The International Workshop on Atmospheric Icing of Structures (IWAIS) 2022 will take place virtually on 19-23 June 2022.

09/06/22

Feedback from the General Assembly meeting of the EGU!

The General Assembly meeting of the European Geosciences Union (EGU) took place on 23-27 May 2022 in Vienna and virtually.

17/05/22

SENS4ICE at the General Assembly meeting of the EGU!

The General Assembly meeting of the European Geosciences Union (EGU) will take place on 23-27 May 2022 in Vienna and virtually.

10/05/22

SENS4ICE project: newsletter No 5

We are pleased to announce that the fifth SENS4ICE newsletter is now available!

12/04/22

SENS4ICE Icing Wind Tunnel tests of Short Range Particulate (SRP) - video

Interested in the results of the Icing Wind Tunnel tests of the SENS4ICE project?

07/04/22

SENS4ICE will be represented at many events in 2022

The partners of the SENS4ICE project are very active in disseminating the project results.

21/01/22

SENS4ICE enters pre-flight phase!

In December 2021 the SENS4ICE consortium concluded the project year N° 3 and at the same time the official reporting period N° 2.

23/11/21

Feedback from SAE International AC-9C Aircraft Icing Technology Committee meeting!

The last meeting of the SAE International AC-9C Aircraft Icing Technology Committee was held virtually on 18-21 October 2021.

19/10/21

Flying With Ice

Did you know that the SENS4ICE project has its own community in the open access repository on Zenodo? And did you know that first peer-reviewed publications are already available there?

12/10/21

SENS4ICE in the Sensors journal!

Did you know that the SENS4ICE project has its own community in the open access repository on Zenodo? And did you know that first peer-reviewed publications are already available there?

04/10/21

SENS4ICE at the SAE International AC-9C Aircraft Icing Technology Committee meeting!

The upcoming SAE International AC-9C Committee meeting will be held virtually on 18-21 October 2021.

30/09/21

SENS4ICE project: newsletter No 4

We are pleased to announce that the fourth SENS4ICE newsletter is now available!

23/09/21

SENS4ICE Icing Wind Tunnel tests campaign at Technische Universität Braunschweig

The SENS4ICE consortium has performed its Icing Wind Tunnel tests campaign. The researchers and engineers of the Technische Universität Braunschweig involved in SENS4ICE tell us how to prepare and perform a successful icing wind tunnel test campaign.

23/09/21

SENS4ICE Icing Wind Tunnel tests campaign at Technische Universität Braunschweig - video

Interested in the results of the Icing Wind Tunnel tests of the SENS4ICE project?

24/08/21

Feedback from "Prospects of Civil Avionics Development"

The 6th International Conference “Prospects of Civil Avionics Development” took place on the 22nd of July 2021 in the framework of MAKS 2021 - the International Aviation and Space salon. The conference was organized by the SENS4ICE partner GosNIIAS.

10/07/21

The NRC’s expertise sought after to improve aircraft safety under rare icing conditions

Do you wish to learn about the Altitude Icing Wind Tunnel and the in-house sensors of the National Research Council Canada (NRC)?

09/07/21

SENS4ICE at “Prospects of Civil Avionics Development”!

The 6th International Conference “Prospects of Civil Avionics Development” is taking place on the 22nd of July 2021 in the framework of the MAKS-2021 Air Show.

08/07/21

Project update – consortium meeting

The SENS4ICE partners gathered for a two-day meeting on 29-30 June 2021.

14/06/21

SENS4ICE Icing Wind Tunnel tests campaign at Collins Aerospace - video

Interested in the results of the Icing Wind Tunnel tests of the SENS4ICE project?

12/05/21

Feedback from SAE AC-9C Aircraft Icing Technology Committee meeting

SENS4ICE was represented during this event with two presentations given on Thursday 22nd of April 2021.

28/04/21

SENS4ICE Icing Wind Tunnel tests campaign at Collins Aerospace

The SENS4ICE consortium is currently performing its Icing Wind Tunnel tests campaign. The researchers and engineers of Collins Aerospace involved in SENS4ICE tell us how to prepare and perform a successful icing wind tunnel test campaign.

15/04/21

Feedback from Spanish Icing Platform Conference and 10th European Meeting on Science, Technology and Innovation

The consortium partner Instituto Nacional de Técnica Aeroespacial (INTA) presented the overview of SENS4ICE at two events in March and April. Read our article to download the presentations.

09/04/21

SENS4ICE disseminates in March and April 2021!

The consortium partners have been very active in disseminating the project's results.

12/03/21

Detecting hazardous atmospheric icing conditions

The annual PhD scientific event of the faculty of Aerospace Engineering of the TU Delft took place online on Friday 26th of February.

16/02/21

SENS4ICE project: newsletter No 3

We are pleased to announce that the third SENS4ICE newsletter is now available!

15/02/21

SENS4ICE at the Scientific PhD Event!

Johannes Lucke, the PhD student at the TU Delft based at DLR, is representing SENS4ICE in the Scientific PhD Event of the faculty of Aerospace Engineering of the TU Delft.

05/02/21

The National Research Council Canada (NRC) joins the SENS4ICE consortium

The SENS4ICE consortium is glad to welcome the National Research Council Canada (NRC) on board of the project!

30/10/20

Feedback from the first Project Symposium

The first SENS4ICE Project Symposium took place virtually on Thursday 22nd of October 2020. It was an integral part of the SAE AC-9C Aircraft Icing Technology Committee meeting.

28/09/20

Link to the 1st Project Symposium now available!

The WebEx link to the 1st SENS4ICE Project Symposium is now available.

11/09/20

1st Project Symposium organised on 22nd of October 2020

The SENS4ICE consortium is happy to announce the organisation of its 1st Symposium which will take place as a virtual event on Thursday, 22nd of October 2020, from 15:00 to 19:15 (Paris time). The Symposium is an open meeting that anyone can attend without registration fees.

10/07/20

SENS4ICE project: newsletter No 2

We are pleased to announce that the second SENS4ICE newsletter is now available!

08/07/20

Symposium dedicated to SENS4ICE

22nd of October 2020
Virtual event

25/06/20

SENS4ICE connects with a virtual Review Meeting

The SENS4ICE consortium gathered for the 1st Review Meeting on the 17th of June 2020.

07/05/20

SENS4ICE Coordinator explains the project challenges in an exclusive article by DLR

DLR has released a dedicated article on the SENS4ICE project in which the Project Coordinator Carsten Schwarz explains the challenges and risks linked to icing conditions on aircraft, in particular the Supercooled Large Droplets (SLDs).

20/03/20

SENS4ICE consortium gathers in Brussels

The SENS4ICE partners gathered on the 4th - 6th of February 2020 in Brussels to participate in the project progress meeting.

06/02/20

First test measurements at the Braunschweig Icing Wind Tunnel with DLR sensors

The Braunschweig Icing Wind Tunnel is in the process of upgrading its capabilities for App. O/ SLD (supercooled large droplet) icing conditions.

06/01/20

SENS4ICE at workshop on icing physics

The workshop “Drops & Ice Crystals: Industry & Academia Meet” took place on the 18th of December 2019 at the UCL in London.

25/11/19

SENS4ICE project: newsletter No 1

We are pleased to announce that the first SENS4ICE newsletter is now available!

31/10/19

SENS4ICE leaflet available

The paper version of this communication material will be distributed by the SENS4ICE partners during their participation in conferences, workshops and other events.

14/10/19

SENS4ICE in INEA brochure

The publication presents the latest aviation research projects funded by the EU’s Horizon 2020 framework programme and managed by the European Union’s Innovation and Networks Executive Agency (INEA).

18/06/19

SENS4ICE at SAE Icing Conference

Project coordinator presented SENS4ICE

The International Conference on Icing of Aircraft, Engines and Structures took place on 17-21 June 2019 in Minneapolis, MN, USA.