January 2009

• Visit to RAF Museum Reserve Collection

  A storage facility for avionics equipment dating back to some of the earliest examples.

  Visit 20 January 2009, Stafford, UK

• Routes to registration

  This talk is to explain the process of becoming registered as a Chartered Engineer, Incorporated Engineer or Engineering technician.

  Workshop 27 January 2009, Stoke, UK

February 2009

• Handheld wireless multiview monitors for television program production

  This event will demonstrate wireless multiview monitors in a studio setting and explain the picture combining, wireless and display technology used.

  Lecture 18 February 2009, Beaconside, UK

March 2009

• Moving on - from surgical robots to robotic micro-tools for surgery

  This lecture describes the first robotic tool-point for surgery, recently applied in ENT and refers to further novel examples of solutions in this rapidly developing field.

  Lecture 12 March 2009, Stafford, UK

• Engineering Diplomas for schools - what are they?

  Do we know what their real aim is, how they work or how they are progressing?

  Lecture 17 March 2009, Beaconside, UK

• Digital photography

  This talk will provide an overview of developments and cover the manipulation of images and use of proprietary software.

  Lecture 24 March 2009, Stone, UK

April 2009

• Goal directed project management

  Goal Directed project management takes the traditional project management tasks of planning, organising, controlling and works on them at two different levels.

  Workshop 07 April 2009, Stafford, UK

• Visit to Biffa Landfill Gas Generation

  The Poplars facility comprises a modern, environmentally engineered landfill, accredited Greenwaste composting process and recycling facilities for wood, soils and aggregates.

  Visit 29 April 2009, Cannock, UK

• Vestas wind turbines, converters for renewable energy - practical aspects

  With a 23 per cent market share and 35,000 wind turbines installed, Vestas is the world's leading supplier of wind power solutions.

  Lecture 29 April 2009, Beaconside, UK