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Online
How to use Corporate Venturing (an alternative to venture capital, offering faster routes to market)
This one-hour webinar will introduce the concept of corporate venturing and explore how it can offer faster, more strategic routes to market for startups, scale-ups and established organisations alike.
- Speaker:
- Maija Palmer
- Date/Time:
- Wednesday 17th June 2026 @ 12:00 PM Local time (BST/CET/ UTC +1 hours)
- Venue:
- Online via Zoom
- Hosted By:
- Innovation Management TN
Online
HVDC Electricity Transmission: a key enabler for Energy Security and Decarbonisation (Online Webinar)
This technical talk will explore High Voltage Direct Current (HVDC) technology as used in Converter Stations and many submarine cable systems. Focus topics will include evolution of the converter technology, typical use cases, how it works and an overview of submarine cables.
- Speaker:
- Nathan Farrell-Jones CEng MIET- National Grid
- Date/Time:
- Wednesday 17th June 2026 @ 7:00 PM Local time (BST/CET/ UTC +1 hours)
- Venue:
- Online via Microsoft Teams
- Hosted By:
- IET Anglian Coastal
In-Person
The Future of Smart Things
Smart technologies are transforming the way we live, work, and interact with the world around us. From Artificial Intelligence (AI), the Internet of Things (IoT), and Data Analytics to Smart Cities, Smart Healthcare, Environmental Monitoring, and Digital Transformation, connected technologies are creating new opportunities for innovation, sustainability, and resilience. This roundtable discussion will bring together experts from academia, industry, and the research community to explore current developments, real-world applications, emerging challenges, and future opportunities in the rapidly evolving Smart Things ecosystem.
- Speaker:
- Panis Pieri - Moderator
- Date/Time:
- Monday 22nd June 2026 @ 6:00 PM Local time (UTC +3 hours)
- Location:
- Cleopatra Hotel, Cleopatra Hotel Aphrodite
- Hosted By:
- IET Cyprus
In-Person
IET Switzerland - Skyguide Visit
Skyguide would like to welcome you and your group IET Swiss Local Network to Skyguide in Wangen near Dubendorf.
- Speaker:
- visit
- Date/Time:
- Thursday 6th August 2026 @ 2:00 PM Local time (CEST/ UTC +2 hours)
- Location:
- Skyguide, Wangen bei Dbendorf
- Hosted By:
- IET Switzerland