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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
In-Person

The Road to Self-Driving Vehicles: Are we nearly there? (In Person)

From sci-fi vision, to real-world deployments, connected and autonomous vehicles have come a long way in a short time. But how much more is there to do, before they become an everyday part of people's lives. Together, Kirit and Paul will try to answer this familiar question: are we nearly there yet?
Speaker:
Kirit Bedia BSc Founder ECS Ltd
Date/Time:
Thursday 11th December 2025 @ 7:00 PM
Location:
Atrium Building University of Suffolk, Ipswich, IP13 8AR
Hosted By:
IET Anglian Coastal
Online

The Road to Self-Driving Vehicles: Are we nearly there? (Online)

From sci-fi vision, to real-world deployments, connected and autonomous vehicles have come a long way in a short time. But how much more is there to do, before they become an everyday part of people's lives. Together, Kirit and Paul will try to answer this familiar question: are we nearly there yet?
Speaker:
Kirit Bedia Bsc Founder ECS Ltd
Date/Time:
Thursday 11th December 2025 @ 7:00 PM
Venue:
Online via Microsoft Teams
Hosted By:
IET Anglian Coastal
In-Person

From Advice Notes to Intelligent Automation - The Evolution of Telecom Operations (in person)

Dave Milham is uniquely placed to tell this story having held pivotal roles in the development of OSS/BSS architectures and standards. With more than 35 years at BT and the GPO and approaching 20 years at the TM Forum Dave was "in the room" as many key developments emerged. Dave will tell a story of increasing IT automation charting the rise of end to end process automation.
Speaker:
Dave Milham Chief Architect TM Forum
Date/Time:
Wednesday 14th January 2026 @ 7:00 PM
Location:
Atrium Building University of Suffolk, Ipswich, IP4 1LQ
Hosted By:
IET Anglian Coastal
Online

From Advice Notes to Intelligent Automation - The Evolution of Telecom Operations (online)

Dave Milham is uniquely placed to tell this story and has held pivotal roles in the development of OSS/BSS architectures and standards. With more than 35 years at BT and the GPO and approaching 20 years at the TM Forum Dave was "in the room" as many key developments emerged. Dave will tell a story of increasing IT automation. From manual processes he will chart the rise of end to end process automation.,
Speaker:
Dave Milham Chief Architect TM Forum
Date/Time:
Wednesday 14th January 2026 @ 7:00 PM
Venue:
Online via Microsoft Teams
Hosted By:
IET Anglian Coastal

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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/
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Online
Speaker:
Dr. Laurent Petit and Suren Singh
Date/Time:
Thursday 30th October 2025 @ 2:00 PM
Venue:
Online via Zoom
Hosted By:
RF and Microwave Technology TN
In-Person

From horns to hearables

�All the highest notes, neither sharp nor flat. The ear can�t hear as high as that. Still, I ought to please any passing bat with my High Fidelity.� Audio reproduction has generated a lot of ridicule, but the reality is often stranger than even comic songs suggest. Come and hear what�s really happened in the audio industry.
Speaker:
Nick Hunn
Date/Time:
Tuesday 4th November 2025 @ 7:00 PM
Location:
Anglia Ruskin University, Chelmsford, CM1 1SQ
Hosted By:
IET Essex
In-Person

Consideration of Thermodynamics in Vernacular Design Principles on Cooling and Heating Loads in Structures.

This present will focus on how via the incorporation of natural and vernacular design principles, designers can reduce the demand on cooling and heating loads in structures, while showing how an understanding of sever temperatures on human bodies can create environments that are lower in energy consumption, enabling the exploitation of renewable energy sources, alongside creating healthier low stressed working and living environments.
Speaker:
Peter Egan
Date/Time:
Wednesday 12th November 2025 @ 7:00 PM
Location:
Sibson Building University of Kent, Canterbury, CT2 7PE
Hosted By:
IET Kent