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Event Type: Technical lecture
23 November 2015 18:30 to 20:30
UTC Cambridge - Cambridge
Simon Sanderson and Charles Lee will describe how offshore wind turbine blades are repaired in situ.
Industry: Renewable energy
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Event Type: Technical lecture
19 November 2015 19:00 to 21:00
Lecture Theatre 0, Engineering Department, Cambridge University - Cambridge
Dr Michael Trudgill will discuss recent advances in personal protective equipment for military aircrew including body armour, fire protective clothing and life preservers.
Industry: Aerospace Industries
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Event Type: Technical lecture
19 November 2015 18:30 to 20:30
UTC Cambridge - Cambridge
Gordon Reid, Managing Director of Cedar Audio Ltd, will discuss the techniques used by audio forensic laboratories and surveillance organisations. (IET Cambridge)
Industry: Telecommunications, communications & IT
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Event Type: Technical lecture
17 November 2015 18:00 to 20:30
Department of Materials Science and Metallurgy, West Cambridge Site - Cambridge
Prof Sir Harry Bhadeshia will introduce the method of neural networks within a Bayesian framework to help resolve complexity and permit the discovery of new phenomena and the quantitative design of new materials. (Cambridge and Anglian Materials Society)
Industry: Bulk materials handling
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Event Type: Technical lecture
11 November 2015 17:30 to 22:00
Weston Auditorium, De Havilland Campus, - Hatfield
The EEESTA 2015 Prestige Seminar will consider how sustainable energy can meet the needs of an increasing world population. Chairman: Malcolm Grimston, Chatham House. Speakers: Peter Guthrie, Centre for Sustainable Development; John Loughhead, Chief Scientific Adviser, DECC;
Prof Goran Strbac, Imperial College
Industry: Power Industries
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Event Type: Technical lecture
29 October 2015 18:00 to 21:00
Lecture Theatre 0, Engineering Department, Cambridge University - Cambridge
Ian Greig and colleagues from Mercedes-Benz Grand Prix Engineering Team in Brackley will describe what it takes to win in Formula 1 racing (Joint RAeS/IMechE/IET Young Persons Lecture).
Industry: Automobile
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Event Type: Technical visit
16 October 2015 10:30 to 15:30
RAF Air Defence Radar Museum, - Norfolk,
A visit to the RAF Air Defence Radar Museum at Neatishead with a talk by Steve Roberts, VP Strategy, Airborne & Space Systems Division, Selex ES (Wireless Heritage SIG of Cambridge Wireless)
Industry: Defence
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Event Type: Professional development event
15 October 2015 18:00 to 20:00
Cambridge Consultants Ltd - Cambridge
This seminar will help to clarify any questions about professional registration with the IMechE and existing Members looking to become Fellows.
Industry: Cross-sector
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Event Type: Technical lecture
14 October 2015 18:00 to 20:30
TWI - Great Abington, Cambridge
Ian White, QEC Project Manager, Lloyds Register, and Andy Stevens, Structure and Shock Technical Lead, Aircraft Carrier Alliance, will talk about the unique challenges presented by the Queen Elizabeth class aircraft carrier. (The Welding Institute Eastern Counties Branch)
Industry: Bulk materials handling
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Event Type: Technical lecture
08 October 2015 19:00 to 21:00
Lecture Theatre 0, Engineering Department, Cambridge University - Cambridge
Dr Alisdair Wood, Senior Service Engineer, Agusta Westland, Yeovil, will talk about the history of aircraft manufacturing at Yeovil.
Industry: Aerospace Industries
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Event Type: Technical lecture
07 October 2015 18:00 to 20:30
Microsoft Research - Cambridge
Luke Hares of Cambridge Medical Robotics will be taking a slightly whimsical look at the trials of developing a complex multidisciplinary systems on a tight timescale and how the essential principles of how do it right haven’t changed much in 60 years.
Industry: Biomedical engineering
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Event Type: Careers & education
17 September 2015 19:00 to 21:00
Espresso Library - Cambridge
Intended for early and mid-career professionals to discuss and consider your career progress or where your next job may be. You can also discuss professional registration with the IET and IMechE. Beer and soft drinks will be sponsored, with coffee and light snacks available to purchase.
Industry: Research & development
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Event Type: Technical lecture
16 September 2015 18:00 to 20:30
TWI - Great Abington, Cambridge
C.E.D.Rowe will talk about molybdenum. (The Welding Institute Eastern Counties Branch)
Industry: Bulk materials handling
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Event Type: Technical lecture
10 September 2015 19:00 to 21:00
Lecture Theatre 0, Engineering Department, Cambridge University - Cambridge
Steve Blee, Chief Airworthiness Engineer, BAE Systems, Brough, will talk about the Hawk aircraft. (RAeS Cambridge)
Industry: Aerospace Industries
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Event Type: Technical visit
09 September 2015 18:30 to 20:00
The Technology Partnership (TTP) - Melbourn
Jonathan Halls, VP Technology development at Tonejet will be telling (and showing) us about Tonejet's unique electrostatic printer which has been gaining popularity with the craft beer 'revolution' in America for digitally printing craft beer cans, faster than any other printer.
Industry: Manufacturing
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Event Type: Technical lecture
15 July 2015 18:30 to 20:30
Institute for Manufacturing, West Cambridge Site - Cambridge
James Ambrose, Network Rail, will talk about the IPEMU battery-powered train project, including the trial in Essex earlier this year.
Industry: Railway
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Event Type: Committee meeting or AGM
08 July 2015 19:00 to 20:00
The Mill, Cambridge - Cambridge
The AGM for the Beds & Cambs area followed by an ordinary committee meeting.
Industry: Cross-sector
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Event Type: Technical lecture
23 June 2015 18:30 to 20:30
Institute for Manufacturing, West Cambridge Site - Cambridge
Joe Armstrong of Polytec Ltd will describe and demonstrate how laser vibrometers can remotely measure and display the vibration patterns of structures, small and large.
Industry: Cross-sector
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Event Type: Technical lecture
16 June 2015 18:30 to 20:30
Institute for Manufacturing, West Cambridge Site - Cambridge
Iain Simpson, Associate Director at Cambridge Consultants, will discuss the role of the technology consultancy sector in the 'Cambridge Phenomenon'.
Industry: Biomedical engineering
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Event Type: Technical lecture
10 June 2015 18:30 to 20:30
Institute for Manufacturing, West Cambridge Site - Cambridge
Peter Fry, Public Affairs Manager, High Speed Two (HS2) Ltd will speak about the proposed high-speed railway linking London and the North. Peter's talk will explain why HS2 is needed, where it goes, what’s involved and where we are at the moment.
Industry: Railway
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Event Type: Technical lecture
04 June 2015 18:00 to 21:00
Duxford Imperial War Museum - Cambridge
Dr Robert Bond of Reaction Engines will discuss the need for better space transportation and the SKYLON solution to the problem (IET Eastern Region)
Industry: Aerospace Industries
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Event Type: Technical lecture
21 May 2015 19:00 to 21:30
Trinity Hall College Lecture Theatre - Cambridge
Iman Hill, Professor Jenny Nelson, Professor Clare Grey and Professor Sir Brian Heap will discuss how the increase in energy demand can be met by use of innovation, mix of energy types and bringing energy to those who need it most. (Cambridge Association for Women in Science and Engineering)
Industry: Renewable energy
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Event Type: Technical lecture
21 May 2015 18:00 to 20:00
Lecture Theatre 0, Engineering Department, Cambridge University - Cambridge
Andrew Strong will talk about the use of optical fibres in a broad range of applications in the Oil & Gas industry. (IET Cambridge)
Industry: Coal / Oil / Gas
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Event Type: Technical visit
20 May 2015 18:00 to 21:00
Little Barford Power Station - St. Neots, Cambridgeshire
A tour of Little Barford Power Station, with an introductory presentation by Peter Robinson, Engineering Manager, RWE Generation (UK). Booking required. Last few places!
Industry: Power Industries
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Event Type: Technical lecture
14 May 2015 19:00 to 21:00
Lecture Theatre 0, Engineering Department, Cambridge University - Cambridge
David Cook will discuss the applications of composites within aircraft engines and how new composite materials may influence the design of future engines and aircraft. (RAeS Cambridge)
Industry: Aerospace materials and structures