IET Wales South East Events
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In-Person
Hydrogen at the Crossroads: Opportunity, Challenge, and Choice
Hydrogen is poised to play a pivotal role in industrial decarbonisation, the energy system, transport, and heating. Yet, critical decisions made now will determine its future viability. This talk explores the opportunities and challenges ahead, and argues that prematurely narrowing hydrogen pathways risks losing valuable options. Attendees will gain a balanced perspective on why keeping hydrogen in the mix is essential for a resilient net-zero transition.
- Speaker:
- Jon Maddy - Director Hydrogen R&D Centre Univ
- Date/Time:
- Thursday 4th September 2025 @ 5:45 PM
- Location:
- Atrium University of South Wales Cardiff Campus, Cardiff, CF24 2FN
- Hosted By:
- IET Wales South East
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Online
Automated Metrology for Manufacturing
Manufacturing processes with Industry 4.0 and digital manufacturing techniques start with robust, quality process data. Micro-Epsilon UK Ltd are leading providers of high precision displacement, infrared temperature, colour sensors and dimensional measurement systems for industry. The webinar shows how these can be applied to a process to gain the essential product/process data used to improve efficiency, quality and reduce waste.
- Speaker:
- Glenn Wedgbrow B.Eng Hons
- Date/Time:
- Wednesday 29th October 2025 @ 12:30 PM
- Venue:
- Online via Microsoft Teams
- Hosted By:
- IET Mersey and Western Cheshire
- Details:
- https://events.theiet.org/events/automated-metrology-for-manufacturing/
Online
- Speaker:
- Dr. Laurent Petit and Suren Singh
- Date/Time:
- Thursday 30th October 2025 @ 2:00 PM
- Venue:
- Online via Zoom
- Hosted By:
- RF and Microwave Technology TN
In-Person
Factory Visit to BMW Oxford
The BMW plant Oxford is the birthplace and heart of MINI production. Since production of new MINI started in 2001, more than 2.5 million cars have been made in Oxford. There are approximately 4,000 different parts supplied to Plant Oxford for the production of each MINI. The IET would like to invite you to experience the world class manufacturing of Electric vehicles at MINI Plant Oxford.
- Speaker:
- N/A
- Date/Time:
- Wednesday 22nd October 2025 @ 12:15 PM
- Location:
- BMW Factory, Cowley
- Hosted By:
- IET Somerset and West Wiltshire
In-Person
Energy efficient power semiconductor devices using (ultra)wide bandgap materials
How can wide bandgap semiconductors improve energy efficiency, size, and reliability in power electronics applications such as electric vehicles, renewable energy systems, and smart power grid management?
- Speaker:
- Matthew Smith
- Date/Time:
- Wednesday 17th September 2025 @ 6:30 PM Local time (BST/CET/ UTC +1 hours)
- Location:
- Merchant Venturers Building, Bristol, BS8 1UB
- Hosted By:
- IET Bristol