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The role of the regulator: ORR and UK Rail

A look into the role of the regulator in the UK, what the purpose is, how it works, interactions with other agencies and with those running, building and repairing the railway
Speaker:
Maya Petkova
Date/Time:
Tuesday 12th May 2026 @ 12:00 PM Local time (BST/CET/ UTC +1 hours)
Venue:
Online via Zoom
Hosted By:
Railway TN
Online

From Predicting delay on Danish rail to delivering Heathrow Expansion, lessons learned for Rail

A look into crossover technology and process in the AI and data space, covering predicting sub-threshold delay on Danish railways to delivering Heathrow Expansion, what can we learn and how can we collaborate across industries?
Speaker:
Harry Kaur
Date/Time:
Wednesday 20th May 2026 @ 12:00 PM Local time (BST/CET/ UTC +1 hours)
Venue:
Online via Zoom
Hosted By:
Railway TN

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Telecoms: Past, Present and Future

The lecture will take us on a tour through the evolution of telecommunications, from crackly analogue lines to modern SD WAN. We will explore telecoms as the electronic transmission of voice, data, IP, and video over distance via cable, radio, or satellite - forming the global network that underpins communication and internet access today.
Speaker:
Steve Conn
Date/Time:
Wednesday 29th April 2026 @ 7:30 PM Local time (BST/CET/ UTC +1 hours)
Venue:
Online via YouTube
Hosted By:
IET Surrey
Online

Redundant Electromechanical Actuators for Aerospace: Design Principles and Equalisation Strategies

The rapid move toward all electric and autonomous aerospace systems has increased the demand for actuation technologies capable of delivering safe and reliable performance under fault conditions, sensor drift, and mechanical mismatch. This webinar provides a detailed and practical overview of redundant electromechanical actuators (EMAs) used in aerospace flight control applications, highlighting their relevance to modern robotics and advanced mechatronic systems.
Speaker:
Fawaz Annaz Associate Professor in Mechatroni
Date/Time:
Thursday 30th April 2026 @ 12:00 PM Local time (BST/CET/ UTC +1 hours)
Venue:
Online via Zoom
Hosted By:
Robotics and Mechatronics TN
In-Person

Codebreaking Outstations from Eastcote to GCHQ

This presentation is about codebreaking outstations and how they developed during WW2 to assist in gathering intelligence during the war
Speaker:
Ronald Koorm
Date/Time:
Thursday 7th May 2026 @ 6:00 PM Local time (BST/CET/ UTC +1 hours)
Location:
Harrow College, Lowlands Road Harrow UNITED KINGDOM, HA1 3AQ
Hosted By:
IET London
In-Person

Sustainable Transport: Mapping Accessibility in UK Cities

Transport opportunities are highly inconsistent across Great Britain, with gaps in public transport and active travel networks. This research presents accessibility analysis of GB transport networks using a new web mapping platform, enabling sustainable transport indicators to be analysed and city outcomes compared.
Speaker:
Duncan Smith
Date/Time:
Wednesday 13th May 2026 @ 6:00 PM Local time (BST/CET/ UTC +1 hours)
Location:
Savoy Place London, London, WC2R 0BL
Hosted By:
IET London