IET Wales North Events

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In-Person

Simplify and Add Lightness: When Tractors Feel the Need for Speed

In 2018 the JCB company embarked on a project to set a definitive Guinness World Record for the speed of a tractor over a flying 1 kilometre distance. This was to be achieved by employing a mix of in-house parts, used on standard machines, and more specialised components sourced externally.
Speaker:
Sid Jones BSc
Date/Time:
Wednesday 5th June 2024 @ 7:00 PM
Location:
Optic Glyndwr, St Asaph, LL17 0JD
Hosted By:
IET Wales North

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Online

Virtual event - Routes to Registration

The event will cover in detail the requirements for professional registration, concentrating on CEng and IEng
Speaker:
Paul MacLeod
Date/Time:
Monday 29th April 2024 @ 6:00 PM
Venue:
Online via Zoom
Hosted By:
IET Bristol
Online

How do we integrate new antenna concepts with agile radio systems and agile networks - or what should be included in an

This one-hour, free-to-attend Lunchtime discussion session event, is an opportunity to discuss the challenges the engineering community may have in exploiting and integrating agile novel antenna concepts into reconfigurable radio systems and networks
Speaker:
Anil Shukla and James Birchall
Date/Time:
Wednesday 1st May 2024 @ 12:00 PM Local time (UTC +1 hours)
Venue:
Online via Zoom
Hosted By:
Antennas and Propagation TN
In-Person

The Antikythera Device

The Antikythera mechanism is an Ancient Greek hand-powered model of the Solar System described as the oldest known example of an analogue computer used to predict astronomical positions and eclipses decades in advance. Steve Phillips will describe its use and also has a working model.
Speaker:
Steve Phillips CEng MIET
Date/Time:
Thursday 21st November 2024 @ 7:00 PM
Location:
Frank Whittle Building 3 Gulson Road, Coventry, CV1 2JH
Hosted By:
IET Coventry and Warwickshire
In-Person

Visit to Pershore College - technology developments in horticulture

A demonstration of new technologies applied in horticulture including hydroponic systems, laboratory diagnostics, robotics and sensing technologies
Speaker:
Professor Roy Kennedy
Date/Time:
Wednesday 26th June 2024 @ 3:00 PM
Location:
Pershore College, Avonbank, WR10 3JP
Hosted By:
IET Hereford and Worcester