Past Events

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  • Event Type: Technical lecture
    19 February 2024 17:00 to 19:00
    Western House - Swindon
    Aspiring young engineers describe the technical challenges they have addressed in a presentation competition. Click on event title for details of this year's presentations.
    Industry: Railway
  • Event Type: Technical lecture
    10 January 2024 17:15 to 19:00
    Apex House - Reading
    Joint event with PWI. Please note new location, click event title for more details of how to access Apex House. CHANGE OF SPEAKER: The lecture will now be the Mechanisms of Derailment by Professor Bridget Eickhoff, explaining the real interface between track and train.
    Industry: Railway
  • Event Type: Technical lecture
    11 December 2023 17:00 to 20:00
    STEAM Museum - Swindon
    Dr Greg Morse presents the history and social ergonomics of how the railway took Britain to the seaside. Our annual Christmas lecture for the family - followed by complementary hot buffet.
    Industry: Railway
  • Event Type: Technical lecture
    13 November 2023 17:00 to 19:00
    Siemen's - Chippenham
    Siemens project engineers will explain the train-infrastructure optimisation Joint event with IRSE Presentation including a demonstration example of how system performance modelling is used through project lifecycle phases. By modelling the performance of signalling and train control as one system, Siemens can optimise operations and improve headway, trains per hour, and conflict resolution.
    Industry: Railway
  • Event Type: Technical lecture
    24 October 2023 18:30 to 21:00
    The Egg Lecture Theatre - Swindon
    How system assurance and functional models integrated, developed and maintained together, can efficiently adapt to new developments. JOINT EVENT WITH IET
    Industry: Railway
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