IET Manchester Events

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In-Person

An Introduction to Functional Safety (in person)

This event provides a practical overview of functional safety in industrial systems. It covers: (1) the key principles of functional safety, including risk reduction and Safety Integrity Levels (SIL), (2) common challenges in implementation, compliance, and system integration, (3) real-world case studies from different industries to show how functional safety is applied in practice. The event aims to give participants a solid understanding of functional safety concepts and how they are used.
Speaker:
Karl Ainscough-Gates
Date/Time:
Tuesday 29th April 2025 @ 6:30 PM Local time (BST/CET/ UTC +1 hours)
Location:
Friends' Meeting House, Manchester, M2 5NS
Hosted By:
IET Manchester
Online

An Introduction to Functional Safety (on-line)

This event provides a practical overview of functional safety in industrial systems. It covers: (1) the key principles of functional safety, including risk reduction and Safety Integrity Levels (SIL), (2) common challenges in implementation, compliance, and system integration, (3) real-world case studies from different industries to show how functional safety is applied in practice. The event aims to give participants a solid understanding of functional safety concepts and how they are used.
Speaker:
Karl Ainscough-Gates
Date/Time:
Tuesday 29th April 2025 @ 6:30 PM Local time (BST/CET/ UTC +1 hours)
Venue:
Online via Microsoft Teams
Hosted By:
IET Manchester
In-Person

Visit the Graphene Engineering Innovation Centre

Explore into the world of Graphene and its application within industry by visiting the world-class facilities based at Manchester�¢ï¿½ï¿½s Graphene Engineering Innovation Centre (GEIC)
Speaker:
Mr Dayle Whittaker
Date/Time:
Thursday 15th May 2025 @ 1:00 PM
Location:
Graphene Engineering Innovation Centre, Manchester
Hosted By:
IET Manchester

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Speaker:
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Date/Time:
Tuesday 20th May 2025 @ 12:00 PM
Venue:
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Hosted By:
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Speaker:
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Date/Time:
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Venue:
Online via Zoom
Hosted By:
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In-Person

Our Universe Under a Magnifying Glass

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Speaker:
Thomas Collett
Date/Time:
Thursday 24th April 2025 @ 7:30 PM
Location:
The Forum, Barrow-in-Furness, LA14 1HH
Hosted By:
IET Lancashire and Cumbria
In-Person

Problems and Challenges of Water and Sewage

United Utilities is responsible for water and wastewater services in the North West of England. They are committed to delivering reliable and resilient water supplies to three million households and 200,000 businesses in the North West, at the lowest possible cost.
Speaker:
John Hilton
Date/Time:
Thursday 15th May 2025 @ 11:00 AM
Location:
Shap Wells Hotel, Shap, CA10 3QU
Hosted By:
IET Lancashire and Cumbria