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November 6, 2018

Students who have undertaken the CDRC programme at Movement Strategies have won awards consecutively for the past 3 years

Over the past 3 years we have collaborated with the Consumer Data Research Centre’s (CDRC) MSc dissertation programme, providing University students with the opportunity to conduct research with one of our proprietary data sets.

October 30, 2018

Movement Strategies contributed to the latest edition of the Green Guide

For the past year, we have been sharing our technical expertise and experience as an input to the drafting process of the 6th edition of the Guide to Safety at Sports Ground.

October 29, 2018

Multiplex has appointed Movement Strategies to develop a vertical circulation strategy for 22 Bishopsgate

We have been appointed to develop a vertical circulation strategy for the peak construction phases for 22 Bishopsgate, London’s latest skyscraper.

October 28, 2018

Movement Strategies is expanding

To service our growing pipeline of work we’ve significantly grown our team in the last 4 months, across both the Movement Consulting and Movement Analytics teams.

October 24, 2018

Movement Strategies has been commissioned by the National Museum of Denmark

Movement Strategies has been commissioned by the National Museum of Denmark (Nationalmuseet) to conduct a visitor movement study of its Prince’s Mansion site in central Copenhagen.

October 2, 2018

Dr Steve Gwynne joins Movement Strategies

Movement Strategies are delighted to announce Dr Steve Gwynne will be joining the team from 29th October.

April 26, 2018

Managing Director, Simon Babes joins RIA Board as SME representative

Managing Director, Simon Babes, has been appointed to the Railway Industry Association (RIA) Board. Simon joins the Board, which includes Chief Executives and Senior Directors from across the rail industry, as Chair of the SME Group where he leads activities promoting the role of RIA’s small and medium sized members.

February 1, 2018

Movement Strategies to provide People Movement advice for Greenshaw High School

We have been commissioned by Greenshaw High School to analyse the circulation of students throughout the school to help them to plan for the movement of students between classes.

February 1, 2018

Movement Strategies visit Taiwan

Simon Babes, Movement Strategies’ Managing Director joined a UK Rail Delegation, led by Lord Faulkner, the Prime Minister’s Trade Envoy to Taiwan, to Taipei on 29 and 30 January 2018. The 2 day Trade Mission included meetings with the Minister of Transport and Communications (MOTC), Department of Rapid Transit Systems of Taipei City, Taipei Rapid Transit Corporation, other City Metro authorities, Taiwan Railway Administration and the Bureau of High Speed Rail.

February 1, 2018

Meet our new team

We are pleased to announce recent additions to our team.

Blogs

May 22, 2024

Deportes y Eventos

Nuestro equipo ha desarrollado e implementado estrategias de flujos de multitudes en algunos los recintos más importantes y reconocidos del mundo, desde estadios y arenas a grandes eventos y festivales. Llevamos casi 20 años trabajando con arquitectos, ingenieros, dueños y organizadores de eventos, en la creación de un ambiente seguro y una experiencia positiva para los asistentes y/o participantes. Nuestro asesoramiento en el flujo de multitudes ayuda a recintos y eventos a crear experiencias memorables y seguras, al tiempo que maximizamos el aforo, la flexibilidad de la operativa y el rendimiento comercial.

Research

September 1, 2020

Human behaviour during a healthcare facility evacuation drills: Investigation of pre-evacuation and travel phases

Dr Steve Gwynne, alongside other co-authors, recently published a paper about human behaviour during a healthcare facility evacuation drills.

September 1, 2020

The future of evacuation drills: Assessing and enhancing evacuee performance

Dr Steve Gwynne, alongside co-authors, recently wrote a paper about assessing and enhancing evacuee performance by employing better evacuation drills

July 17, 2020

A review of post-incident studies for wildfire-urban interface fires

Dr Steve Gwynne, alongside colleagues at Underwriters Laboratories, Worcester Polytechnic Institute, National Institute of Standards and Technology and the National Research Council Canada have recently published a paper on "A review of post-incident studies for wildland-urban interface fires"

May 1, 2020

Spatiotemporal mapping of evacuee response

Dr Steve Gwynne, alongside co-authors, recently published a paper about spatiotemporal mapping of evacuee response

March 1, 2020

Mitigating cognitive biases in fire engineering, Fire and Materials

Dr Steve Gwynne, alongside co-authors, recently published a paper about Mitigating cognitive biases in fire engineering, Fire and Materials

January 16, 2020

Simulating Movement devices used in hospital evacuation

Dr Aoife Hunt and Dr Steve Gwynne, alongside co-authors, recently published a research paper about simulating movement devices used in hospital evacuation

October 1, 2019

An open multi-physics framework for modelling wildland-urban interface fire evacuations

Dr Steve Gwynne, alongside co-authors, recently published a paper regarding an open multi-physics framework for modelling wildland-urban interface fire evacuations

September 12, 2019

Location, location, location data

Simon Babes, Director of Analytics at Movement Strategies, considers the opportunities presented by the growing amount of location data now being generated by networks and sensors in an increasingly “smart” world.

September 1, 2019

Guidance on Design and Construction of the Built Environment Against Wildland Urban Interface Fire Hazard: A Review

Dr Steve Gwynne, alongside co-authors, recently published a paper, reviewing guidance on design and construction of the build environment against wildland urban interface fire hazard

August 1, 2019

Engineering egress data considering pedestrians with reduced mobility

Dr Steve Gwynne, alongside co-authors, recently published a paper about engineering egress data, considering pedestrians with reduced mobility