May 2008

• Product Safety and Liability: Staying on the right side of the Law

  Many believe that product liability is something only manufacturers need concern themselves with.  This is far from the truth.

  Lecture 14 May 2008, Savoy Place, London.

• Visit to Royal Signals Museum

  A technical presentation on the history of military communications followed by a visit to the national museum of Army communications and the exhibits and displays which show the part that communications have played in the many wars and campaigns of the last 150 years.

  Visit 20 May 2008, Blandford, UK

• Aircraft electromagnetic certification workshop  This workshop covers topics in Electromagnetic (EM) certification requirements for modern aircraft and avionics systems. Workshop 20-23 May 2008, Farnborough, UK

June 2008

• The new EMC Directive and technical documentation: a workshop for the railway industry

  Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) is a major issue for safe and reliable operation of railways. There have been many changes in recent months regarding regulation of safety assurance and new EMC regulations stemming from the European EMC Directive 2004/108/EC. It is important to review these issues and their impact on the railway industry.

  Workshop 04 June 2008, London, UK

• WiMAX London 2008 conference

  2008 is the fourth year the IET is running events on WiMAX, organised by Europe’s largest comms engineering community with 28,000 members from 120 countries.

  Conference 04-05 June 2008, London, UK

• The IET seminar on military satellite communications systems 2008

  The objective of the seminar is to provide industry and the military with a wider understanding of the latest developments in the UK military satcoms area.

  Seminar 12 June 2008, London, UK

• A Vision of the Future - What Television Might be Like in 20 Years Time

  The IET jointly with the RTS are presenting an evening lecture entitled “A Vision of the Future - What Television Might be Like in 20 Years time” by Richard Salmon of BBC Research and Development.

  Lecture 17 June 2008, Birmingham, UK

• Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energies Politicians talk enthusiastically about energy efficiency and renewable energies - real engineers have to realise the implementation of their decisions.
  Lecture 19 June 2008, Berne, Switzerland

July 2008

• 23rd residential training course on satellite communication systems (SATCOMS)

  The 23rd residential training course will provide an appreciation of modern satellite communication systems together with detailed technical knowledge of overall system design and latest technological developments.

  Conference 13-18 July 2008, Guildford, UK

• MEDSIP 2008

  MEDSIP 2008 will be a single stream conference highlighting the important rapidly growing area of Medical, Signal and Information Processing.

  Conference 14-16 July 2008, S.Margherita Ligure, Italy