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In-Person

Heathrow Engineering

Heathrow isn't just an airport but is a city within a city, please join us for some fascinating facts about the airport. The presentation will cover facts around Heathrow infrastructure and operation.
Speaker:
Danny Bratcher
Date/Time:
Thursday 16th April 2026 @ 6:30 PM
Location:
Apollo Theatre Newport, Apollo Theatre Newport, PO30 1JT
Hosted By:
IET Solent
Online

Oshen - autonomous sailing robots

Oshen C-Stars have logged sea miles to circumnavigate the globe multiple times, are already trusted by government agencies operating in high-risk environments, and are the world's only surface robots to enter and survive a category 5 hurricane.
Speaker:
Anahita Laverack
Date/Time:
Tuesday 9th June 2026 @ 7:00 PM Local time (BST/CET/ UTC +1 hours)
Venue:
Online via Microsoft Teams
Hosted By:
IET Solent

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Online

From Budget Control to Business Impact Stakeholder Partnership to Achieve M.O.R.E.

Understanding value is essential for professionals in every domain to support their organisational strategies. In this webinar, Rashad Issa will explore the findings of two research that are centred around value and enabling organisations to deliver their strategies successfully. Rashad will share his experience in the financial services sector working in two environments: a well-established model that is authorised and regulated by the FCA; and a fast moving fintech start up.
Speaker:
Rashad Issa
Date/Time:
Monday 20th April 2026 @ 12:00 PM Local time (BST/CET/ UTC +1 hours)
Venue:
Online via Zoom
Hosted By:
Project Controls TN
Online

Exploring Electromagnetic Challenges in Naval Platform Topside Design

A Naval Topside Electromagnetic Environment is one of the most complex and harsh that design engineers are likely to encounter. Through well-established Electromagnetic Environment Effects (EEE) disciplines, we design and manage the Topside layout and environment.
Speaker:
Jon Burbage BEng hons CEng FIET
Date/Time:
Wednesday 22nd April 2026 @ 12:30 PM Local time (BST/CET/ UTC +1 hours)
Venue:
Online via Microsoft Teams
Hosted By:
Electromagnetics TN
In-Person

Thames Water Control Centre visit

Thames Water serves 16 million customers across London and the Thames Valley every day. From that first cup of tea in the morning through to baths at bedtime. As well as supplying water to your taps, Thames Water takes wastewater away. We collect and treat sewage, returning clean water to our rivers.
Speaker:
Lucy Barnes
Date/Time:
Monday 20th April 2026 @ 10:00 AM
Location:
550 S Oak Way Green Park, Reading, RG2 6AD
Hosted By:
IET Berkshire
**** Only 2 places left - book now! ****
In-Person

Safety System Resilience: The role of functional safety assessments

This presentation highlights the role of functional safety assessments, aligned with IEC 61508 and IEC 61511, in ensuring reliable, resilient safety-critical systems. It covers the full safety lifecycle, demonstrating compliance and exploring challenges, best practices, and real world examples.
Speaker:
Michael Ossai
Date/Time:
Thursday 23rd April 2026 @ 7:00 PM
Location:
Braywick leisure centre Braywick Rd Maidenhead SL6 1BN, Maidenhead, SL6 1BN
Hosted By:
IET Berkshire