NTC in the news

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  NPL and ESA collaborate to develop the next generation of Position, Navigation and Timing (PNT) technologies 26 April 2024
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  Time Dilation Demonstration 18 March 2024 NPL and the Lord Mayor of London demonstrate Einstein’s theory of general relativity in City of London’s tallest building, 22 Bishopsgate.
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  NPL launches the first of three Innovation Nodes 13 March 2024 The Innovation Nodes will drive UK development of new time-critical technologies.
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  NPL’s atomic clocks place constraints on new theories of physics. 05 October 2023 NPL and the University of Sussex search for experimental evidence of a breakdown in the laws of physics
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  Time travelled on the river Thames 11 September 2023
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  NPL makes history with first UK optical clock to contribute to determining International Atomic Time 04 September 2023 A major milestone towards the redefinition of the second has been achieved by scientists at the National Physical Laboratory (NPL) with the first inclusion of a UK optical frequency standard (NPL-Sr1) in the determination of International Atomic Time (TAI).

London Stock Exchange Group welcomes the National Physical Laboratory (NPL) and partner organisations

Royal Institute of Navigation Fellowship awarded to NPL’s Head of NTC

Ingenia - Why microseconds matter?

UK unveils 'world-first' independent system to GNSS to protect national infrastructure

Read the Financial Times article on the dangers of GPS reliance to tell time

Listen to the BBC's interview with NPL's Robin Hart on the importance of accurate timekeeping

Read the Frinextra article on timestamp precision to stock trading

See the Zyen press release on using NPL's atomic clocks to timestamp distributed ledgers

Quantum trading and the search for the perfect clock - Risk.net

Hear how NPL is developing alternative approaches to make timing more robust

Read the latest Reuters article on the struggles firms are experiencing with regulatory-mandated time

Read the article referencing the importance of accurate time for the financial industry especially when things go wrong

Learn why there is a need to make the digital world resilient to loss of timing Hoptroff Annual Timing Review 2021

Read how NPL is providing accurate Time keeping for industry and society in the UK

Learn how the UK is taking steps to a more resilient timing infrastructure

See how investment from Innovate UK is supporting cross sector technology projects in Time and Frequency

Read how the National Timing Centre (NTC) is demonstrating traceability of time stamping for finance regulatory compliance

Read the Governments briefing paper on supporting development and investment for the UK space industry and how the
National Timing Centre (NTC) is integral to it’s growth

Follow the discussion on the importance of Time assurances and security across Military, Security and Civil Space Sectors

See how the US are strengthening National Resilience through responsible use of Position, Navigation and Timing Services

A look at how time is part of the UK’s critical national infrastructure

National Timing Centre Wikipedia listing