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Event Listings Archive
International Robot Exhibition 2009
Wed 25th Nov 2009
Theme of this year’s International Robot Exhibition (iREX 2009) is “Robot Technology - Challenge for the next-”, with hope for further advances of RT for the future.
3D-Mintegration Annual Conference
Thu 3rd Sep 2009
Targeting a Future Beyond Silicon, Transferring Engineering Breakthroughs to Stakeholders and Industry. Annual Conference held at Henry Ford College, Loughborough.
IeMRC Power Electronics Cluster
Thu 16th Jul 2009
Research and Technology Strategy Workshop at The University of Nottingham.
China Tomorrow Events - Building Innovation Links
Tue 14th Jul 2009
China Tomorrow Events – Building innovation links between the UK & China.
Course in Micro and Nano Manufacturing
Tue 7th Jul 2009
The use of Micro and Nano Manufacturing Technologies (MNMT) in the UK is enabling manufacturing companies to gain significant competitive advantage particularly within the consumer electronics, automotive, healthcare and defence sectors.
Shorter KTPs - A New Addition to the KTP Family
Wed 1st Jul 2009
Online Seminar presented by Doug Irish, Regional KTP Advisor.
E-Waste Management Event
Wed 17th Jun 2009
E-Waste Management: Manufacture for Recycling and Disassembly Seminar. National Motorcycle Museum, Birmingham.
The LCV Technology Challenge
Wed 17th Jun 2009
Can You Meet the Low Carbon Vehicle Partnership Technology Challenge?
UKDL Workshop at the JEMI Conference in Cardiff
Wed 3rd Jun 2009
The workshop will follow on from the successful introductory plastic electronics workshop in 2008 highlighting manufacturing options.
Intent in Crowded Places
Wed 3rd Jun 2009
The Centre for Defence Enterprise is the Ministry of Defence’s gateway for UK industry, academia and innovators to help ensure our Armed Forces are best equipped now and in the future.
Centre for Defence Enterprise Event
Thu 21st May 2009
Reducing Operational Dependancy on Fossil Fuels: The Self Sustaining Forward Operating Base.
IeMRC and Electronics Yorkshire Technical Seminar
Thu 14th May 2009
Free Event held in Leeds at Electronics Yorkshire on Power Electronics.
Defining and Measuring Radical Innovation
Tue 5th May 2009
ESRC (Economic and Social Research Council) Successful Radical Innovation: From Ideas to Market.
7th Annual Conference Systems Engineering Research
Mon 20th Apr 2009
Loughborough University in Collaboration with the University of Southern California and the Stevens Institute of Technology are pleased to host the 7th Annual Conference on Systems Engineering Research.
FREE Enabling Systems Thinking
Thu 16th Apr 2009
Enabling Systems Thinking: Tools to Improve Process Design and Analysis Seminar
Free Seminar on Guidance Through the Red Tape Maze
Wed 25th Mar 2009
Free Seminar on Guidance Through the Red Tape Maze of Doing Business in the USA. This free event is ideal for software compoanies considering, or are in the early stages of, expanding into the US market.
Course in Micro and Nano Manufacturing
Tue 24th Mar 2009
Training and skills development is a key activity for ensuring increased productivity, innovation and
competitive advantage within the manufacturing industry.
Powering the Dismounted Soldier -A Lighter Future?
Tue 24th Mar 2009
The Man Portable Energy Supply High Impact Rapid Implementation Demonstrator (MPPS HIRID) is the second of two HIRID programmes to be launched by MOD in 2009.
Second Meeting of the Visual Strategy Network
Fri 20th Mar 2009
The Visual Strategy Network is a community of interest in roadmapping and related visual techniques for supporting strategy and innovation. Membership is open, based on a willingness to share experience, bringing together interested parties from industry, academia and government, with administrative support provided by the Integrated Products Manufacturing KTN
Integrating Plastic Electronics
Tue 10th Mar 2009
Plastic Electronics products are already in niche areas but projected to be widespread within the next 5 - 10 years. Applications such as flexible photovoltaics, OLED displays, OLED lighting, smart packaging and flexible sensors are predicted to be common place in the consumer market.
Living with Thermal Management
Thu 5th Mar 2009
Living with Thermal Management: Applications in Harsh Environments. Photonics and Electronics Seminar and Roadmapping Event.
Consortium Agreement Essentials for FP7
Thu 5th Mar 2009
One day Workshop - A good consortium agreement can support effective project management and minimise risks to intellectual property rights (IPR).
Chinese Buyers Mission - Deadline 16 Feb 3pm
Fri 27th Feb 2009
URGENT - UK-CHINA SUMMIT: CHINESE BUYERS MISSION: 27 FEBRUARY 2009
Deadline: 15:00 on Monday 16 February
A key focus of the UK-China Summit on 2 February was the trade and investment relationship. Both Premier Wen and Gordon Brown made very clear their personal commitment to expanding it.
Finance in FP7 - One Day Workshop
Thu 26th Feb 2009
Framework Seven (FP7) brings with it new financial rules, which cover everything from eligible costs
to interest earned on advance payments, from payment terms to penalties, from subcontracting to
social costs.
Countering Difficult Air Targets
Thu 26th Feb 2009
The Centre for Defence Enterprise (CDE) is the Ministry of Defence’s new gateway for UK science and technology industry, academia and innovators to help ensure that our Armed Forces have access to the best equipment, science and technology, now and in the future.
Quick Wins for the Food Industry
Tue 24th Feb 2009
Quick Wins for the Food Industry: "Speed Dating for Energy Efficiency"
Singleimage Workshop - Winning FP7 Bids
Tue 10th Feb 2009
This workshop will explain how to prepare a winning proposal for collaborative research in FP7. It will start with the evaluation process and criteria, the chief financial conditions including viability checks and guarantees, and rules on intellectual property rights.
Course in Micro and Nano Manufacturing
Wed 28th Jan 2009
The engineering challenges surrounding micro- and nano-manufacturing will be discussed including the different technologies, processes and materials.
Autonomous Systems and Devices
Wed 28th Jan 2009
The day will include academic presentations, talks by innovative SMEs and large corporate organisations including BAE Systems, Xyratex, Philips, Siemens Roke Manor, QinetiQ, EADS Astrium to name a few which have products or developments in the areas associated with autonomous systems, robotics and artificial intelligence. See details.
KTN Partnering Event -Fuel Cell and Hyrdrogen Call
Tue 27th Jan 2009
In October, the Technology Strategy Board announced its new £10 million fuel cell and hydrogen collaboartive R&D call. To help the fuel cell and hydrogen community optimise its response to this opportunity, a KTN partnering event will be held in London.
Open Innovation Conference
Wed 21st Jan 2009
Open Innovation is the business environment of the 21st century, fostering new cultures and processes. It is how innovative corporates, small companies, entrepreneurs, universities and institutes share resources and knowledge, co-operate and collaborate to develop the new technologies, products and businesses of the future.
The Aeronautics JTI, Clean Sky - Webinar
Fri 16th Jan 2009
Aerospace and Defence KTN Webinars on 16 and 23 January 2009.
EADS Innovation Works - Launch of New Centre
Wed 14th Jan 2009
EADS is a leading global Aerospace and Defence company, whose business depends heavily on the development and integration of state-of-the-art technologies into its products to provide the necessary competitive edge in its markets.
Manufacturing in Framework Programme 7 Conference
Wed 14th Jan 2009
The Manufacturing in FP7 Conference aims to provide in-depth information about the manufacturing topics addressed in Theme 3 (Information and Communication Technologies - ICT) and Theme 4 (Nanosciences, Nanotechnologies, Materials and new Production Technologies - NMP) of the European Union's 7th Framework Programme (FP7), which runs for seven years from 1 January 2007.
Visual Strategy Network
Fri 12th Dec 2008
This is the inaugural meeting of an attempt to establish a sustainable community of interest in roadmapping and related visual techniques for supporting strategy, such as portfolio management, QFD and decision trees / options. Membership will be open, based on a willingness to share experience, bringing together interested parties from industry, academia and government.
IPMKTN Webinar Developing a Fact-Based IP Strategy
Thu 11th Dec 2008
Developing a Fact-Based Intellectual Property (IP) Strategy. Presented by Quentin Tannock -Chairman and Founder of CambridgeIP, www.cambridgeip.com.
IeMRC and TWI Technical Seminar
Tue 2nd Dec 2008
Developments in Interconnection, Assembly and Packaging.
Privacy Event - A Fine Balance 08
Thu 27th Nov 2008
Following the success of the 2006 and 2007 Fine Balance events, four Knowledge Transfer Networks present the third in this series of independent forums that are already helping industry, government and academia achieve a balance between ensuring privacy and enjoying the benefits of new technology.
SCENS Future Space Technology Showcase Event
Thu 27th Nov 2008
This event held at 1000 Lakeside North Harbour, Western Road, Portsmouth will provide the unique opportunity to help shape the future of Research, Development, and Commercialisation of Space Technology in the UK.
Advanced Device Packaging & MEMS Workshop
Tue 18th Nov 2008
A number of novel MEMS devices have been designed for space applications, along side the miniaturisation of critical components has been the development of advanced device packaging technologies. This workshop sponsored by ESA and the Science & Technology Facilities Council highlights European advances in MEMS and packaging technologies both in industry and at research institutes. It also provides a forum for developers of these technologies to network with companies outside of the space domain to find new commercial opportunities.
UKTI TechnologyWorld08
Mon 17th Nov 2008
TechnologyWorld is one of UK's largest speed meeting events in the technology field! It's perfect for UK-based technology companies who are interested in expanding their business to international markets and meeting decision makers from potential buyers and partners.
BVCA Spin-Out Event 2008
Mon 17th Nov 2008
Transformational Growth in Spin-Out Companies.
Complex Low Volume Electronics Simulation (CLOVES)
Tue 4th Nov 2008
Project Dissemination Day held at TWI in Cambridge.
FP7 UK Raising the Game
Fri 31st Oct 2008
This whole day event will address practicla issues of collaboration and proposal excellence in the specific context of the twin challenge 1 objectives: The Network of the Future, Networked Media and the 3D Internet.
UK NanoForum 2008
Tue 28th Oct 2008
Building Partnerships for Commercial Success, UK Trade & Investment Announce date for third annual UK NanoForum.
Department of Health Invention for Innovation
Wed 22nd Oct 2008
The National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) is actively promoting their new Invention for Innovation (i4i) programme to support innovation in the clinical base, academia and industry to provide improved patient outcomes and the more rapid uptake of new products and processes.
Money Monopoly : IPMKTN Webinar Series
Tue 21st Oct 2008
Monopoly Money: How to Protect and Exploit Your Intellectual Property
Online Webinar - Framework 7
Thu 16th Oct 2008
Framework 7 Particpation in the Security and Trustworthly ICT Calls. The meeting will contain presentations from the; Home Office National Contact Point for the FP7 Security call; ICT National Contact Point on the Trustworthy ICT call; Opportunities to collaborate within KTNs and a regional perspective from SEEDA's Knowledge Innovation Network.
Health Technologies KTN Online Seminar
Mon 13th Oct 2008
Developing a Fact-Based Intellectual Property (IP) Strategy - presented by Quentin Tannock
Chairman & Founder, Cambridge Intellectual Property Ltd
Innovate 08 The Business of Shaping Our World
Tue 7th Oct 2008
As a society we need to take concerted group action in the face of major challenges such as climate change, transport, longer lifespans or maintaining economic prosperity.
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