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East Coast Railway Signalling Upgrade Joint with IMechE

Overall, the ECDP remit is to find ways to improve the operational efficiency and sustainability in delivering a coherent transport service for all, ensuring safe and economical railway systems throughout the UK and Europe with collaboration and expertise across the sector.
Speaker:
Neil Whisler
Date/Time:
Wednesday 26th March 2025 @ 6:30 PM
Location:
Bridgwater and Taunton College Advanced Engineering Centre, Bridgwater
Hosted By:
IET Somerset and West Wiltshire

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Next generation drones on the front line of Ukraine

Drones and their role on the front line of Ukraine: how they are transforming the battlefield and warfare by reducing collateral damage, keeping warfighters safer, decentralising command and battlefield coordination and the latest trends in technology - novel battery chemistry, AI, electromagnetic spectrum, novel sensors, teaming and much more.
Speaker:
Mike Dewhirst - Evolve Dynamics
Date/Time:
Wednesday 19th March 2025 @ 7:30 PM
Venue:
Online via YouTube
Hosted By:
IET Surrey
Online

First Light Fusion amplifier scheme for IFE

This is an online webinar organised by the Nuclear Engineering TN
Speaker:
Tine Zata First Light Fusion Ltd
Date/Time:
Tuesday 25th March 2025 @ 12:00 PM
Venue:
Online via Zoom
Hosted By:
Nuclear Engineering TN
In-Person

Utilization of NeuroEvolution optimization on the design process of biohybrid actuators

The characteristics of soft robots make them better candidates for applications such as healthcare against their traditional counterparts, due to their enhanced safety, adaptability and trivial human-robot interaction. Different actuating systems have been proposed for soft robotics, with the most interesting one being biohybrid actuators.
Speaker:
Dr. Michail-Antisthenis Tsompanas
Date/Time:
Wednesday 19th March 2025 @ 7:00 PM
Location:
Queens Building, Uni of Bristol
Hosted By:
IET Bristol
In-Person

'Chinook - Lifting the World', the beauty of tandem rotor helicopters

Technical differences of tandem rotors to conventional, also touching on high density altitude operations.
Speaker:
Ben Lewis Deputy Chief Test Pilot Boeing Defe
Date/Time:
Wednesday 19th March 2025 @ 6:00 PM
Location:
Sarum Academy, Salisbury
Hosted By:
IET Dorset and South Wiltshire