Central Scientific Instruments Organisation
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Central Scientific Instruments Organisation (CSIO) is a national instrumentation research laboratory of the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) of the Government of India.
[edit] Overview
CSIO was established in October 1959 as a laboratory which works on the research, design, and development of scientific and industrial instruments. It was originally located in New Delhi, and then moved to Chandigarh in 1962.
CSIO is one of the constituent laboratories of the CSIR, a multi-disciplinary and multi-dimensional apex industrial research and development (R&D) organization. And to help with the growing demand of well trained instrument technologists, the Indo Swiss Training Centre (ISTC) was started in December 1963 with the co-operation of Swiss Foundation for Technical Assistance in Zurich, Switzerland.
Location: CSIO, Sector 30, Chandigarh, India. PIN - 160030
[edit] Major R&D projects (on-going)
- Head Up Display (HUD) for the LCA and other aircraft
- Low Vision Aids – Plastic Aspheric Lenses
- Mini Pan Camera for Remotely Piloted Vehicles
- Anaesthesia Ventilator
