IET (Global) Events

It is a valuable opportunity to attend the briefing session from the design engineer describing the technique in designing Tourbillion Watch. This is a combination of Fine Art and Precision Engineering. After the session, there will be a visit to the Show Room and R and D Centre

The Hong Kong Productivity Council (HKPC) has opened two halls in Jul 2024, i.e. Future Manufacturing Hall and AI Applications Hall. Future Manufacturing Hall provides showcases for revolutionary "Microfactory" concept, advanced manufacturing technologies for smart production lines, and the formation process of new productive forces.

The theme for this year is "Challenges and New Development Dynamics in Hong Kong's Manufacturing Industry". We are honoured to invite industry leaders and experts as guest speakers to present on the current status, challenges, and opportunities within Hong Kong's manufacturing industry.

BMW, a German multinational manufacturer of luxury vehicles and motorcycles headquartered in Munich, has been investing in progress and innovation throughout the years. In the fiscal year of 2023, BMW was the leading luxury car brand worldwide with 2.55 million vehicle deliveries. As the road vehicle and transportation industry shifts towards electrification, autonomy, and mobility, BMW has also expanded its electric model lines with the addition of iX and XM in 2023.

Crossroads Foundation is a Hong Kong based, non-profit organisation serving global need. Their goal is to be a�crossroads� in a broken world, connecting people in need with those who can help.

The seminar is to share about the Transformation to an old-style on-road parking meter to a next-generation parking meter system. The agenda includes the following areas: - Background and scope of the project - Parling meter evolution - Why do we need to change? - New Design Concept - Key Features - Mobile App - Networked Parking Meter System - Benefits - Beyond the idea

This trip will focus more on the transportation system, riding a battery-driven Swiss tram with HUAWEI's fast charging system throughout this R&D campus for example. More excitingly, we will have the opportunity to visit the non-public area and share the experience with the local experts. Also, HUAWEI representative(s) will guide and brief us on the latest developed ICT products and applications that relate to Intelligent Transportation Systems at various locations after a complimentary lunch in