IET Coventry and Warwickshire Events

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Industrial Robots: benefits, barriers and the business case for the implementation

It is important to undertake a structured approach to the implementation of automation solutions. This webinar outlines the steps shared in the guide to implementing industrial robotics developed in collaboration with the Manufacturing Technology Center, Irish Manufacturing Research and Automate-UK. The guide will outline the various types of industrial robots, the benefits & barriers and finally important factors for creating a business case and implementing systems.
Speaker:
Alan Rossney
Date/Time:
Wednesday 22nd April 2026 @ 7:00 PM
Venue:
Online via Microsoft Teams
Hosted By:
IET Coventry and Warwickshire

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Following the independent development of radar in many countries from 1934-9 there was a need to efficiently achieve high power microwave energy to enable the transition from land based into airborne radar. The presentation will feature cavity magnetron based radars as used in naval corvettes, B17 flying fortress bombers as well as introduce the British H2S radar.
Speaker:
Professor Peter Grant
Date/Time:
Thursday 23rd April 2026 @ 7:00 PM
Venue:
Online via Microsoft Teams
Hosted By:
IET Anglian Coastal
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Date/Time:
Tuesday 14th April 2026 @ 12:00 PM
Venue:
Online via Zoom
Hosted By:
Particle Accelerator Engineering
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Speaker:
John Lorriman
Date/Time:
Tuesday 21st April 2026 @ 6:00 PM
Location:
IET Austin Court, Birmingham, B1 2NP
Hosted By:
IET Birmingham
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AI in Engineering: Lessons from the Railway:

The event will address the engineering realities of deploying AI responsibly: data quality, assurance, explainability, governance, and human oversight.
Speaker:
Ian Dean
Date/Time:
Tuesday 12th May 2026 @ 6:00 PM
Location:
IET Austin Court, Birmingham, B1 2NP
Hosted By:
IET Birmingham