IET Anglian Coastal Events
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In-Person
Optical Fibre in the BT Inter-exchange Network - where we are and how we got here. (F2F)
The talk will overview the key role of optical fibre in the BT inter-exchange network and then describe some of the historic key enabling innovations - for which East Anglia played a big role.
- Speaker:
- Russell Davey BT Fellow CEng FIET
- Date/Time:
- Wednesday 8th October 2025 @ 7:00 PM Local time (BST/CET/ UTC +1 hours)
- Location:
- Atrium Building University of Suffolk, Atrium Building University of Suffolk Ipswich, IP4 1QJ
- Hosted By:
- IET Anglian Coastal
Online
Optical Fibre in the BT Inter-exchange Network - where we are and how we got here. (Online)
The talk will overview the key role of optical fibre in the BT inter-exchange network and then describe some of the historic key enabling innovations - for which East Anglia played a big role.
- Speaker:
- Russell Davey BT Fellow CEng FIET
- Date/Time:
- Wednesday 8th October 2025 @ 7:00 PM
- Venue:
- Online via Microsoft Teams
- Hosted By:
- IET Anglian Coastal
In-Person
Point to Point Microwave Radio Systems (F2F)
This talk will explore the evolution of fixed radio links and how todays modern point to point microwave and millimetre wave radios provide cost-effective connectivity.
- Speaker:
- Prof Andy Sutton MBE BT Fellow FIET
- Date/Time:
- Thursday 6th November 2025 @ 7:00 PM
- Location:
- Atrium Building University of Suffolk, Atrium Building University of Suffolk Ipswich, IP4 1QJ
- Hosted By:
- IET Anglian Coastal
Online
Point to Point Microwave Radio Systems (Online)
This talk will explore the evolution of fixed radio links and how todays modern point to point microwave and millimetre wave radios provide cost-effective connectivity.
- Speaker:
- Prof Andy Sutton MBE BT Fellow FIET
- Date/Time:
- Thursday 6th November 2025 @ 7:00 PM
- Venue:
- Online via Microsoft Teams
- Hosted By:
- IET Anglian Coastal
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Online
Functional Safety Meets IoT: Enhancing Safety with Smart Technologies
This one-hour webinar will explore the intersection of Functional Safety and the Internet of Things (IoT), focusing on IEC 61508 and functional safety standards across the industry.
- Speaker:
- Dr David Samuel Kishore Petreltech India Oper
- Date/Time:
- Tuesday 28th October 2025 @ 12:30 PM
- Venue:
- Online via Zoom
- Hosted By:
- System Safety Engineering TN
Online
Automated Metrology for Manufacturing
Manufacturing processes with Industry 4.0 and digital manufacturing techniques start with robust, quality process data. Micro-Epsilon UK Ltd are leading providers of high precision displacement, infrared temperature, colour sensors and dimensional measurement systems for industry. The webinar shows how these can be applied to a process to gain the essential product/process data used to improve efficiency, quality and reduce waste.
- Speaker:
- Glenn Wedgbrow B.Eng Hons
- Date/Time:
- Wednesday 29th October 2025 @ 12:30 PM
- Venue:
- Online via Microsoft Teams
- Hosted By:
- IET Mersey and Western Cheshire
- Details:
- https://events.theiet.org/events/automated-metrology-for-manufacturing/
In-Person
Industrial Automation to Industrial Autonomy
During this presentation, Dave Board Principal Technology Strategist for Yokogawa HQ explores the concept of autonomous operations, defining their scope and significance in modern industry.
- Speaker:
- Dave Board
- Date/Time:
- Wednesday 17th September 2025 @ 6:00 PM
- Location:
- Holiday Inn Maidstone - Sevenoaks, Sevenoaks
- Hosted By:
- IET Kent
In-Person
Visit to Kelvedon Hatch Secret Nuclear Bunker
Welcome to RGHQ 5.1 Come and witness the three lives of the bunker starting with its role as an RAF ROTOR Station, then a brief period as a civil defence centre through to its most recent life as a Regional Government HQ.
- Speaker:
- None
- Date/Time:
- Saturday 13th September 2025 @ 12:30 PM Local time (BST/CET/ UTC +1 hours)
- Location:
- Kelvedon Hall Lane, Kelvedon Hatch Brentwood, CM15 0LA
- Hosted By:
- IET Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire