Events
Our events section is updated on a regular basis to include a broad range of listings that include seminars, meetings and workshops together with the major conferences, exhibitions and trade shows both in the UK and internationally.
For details of how to include your event in the section please email Theone Wilson.
Southern Manufacturing 2012
15-16 February 2012, FIVE, Farnborough, Hants
The UK's largest regional manufacturing technology, electronics and subcontracting exhibition. Technical staff will be on hand to offer specialist advice to improve your manufacturing processes, materials selection and overall business efficiency.
S1602 - Recent advances in materials modelling
22 February 2012, East Midlands Conference Centre, Nottingham
There is an ever-increasing demand for advanced and more controllable material properties to support innovations in component and system design and manufacture. A number of companies are using modelling techniques to successfully weed out costly or improbable materials formulations and process parameters. This event will update you on the latest technology.
24th Annual Medical Engineering Student Project Competition
29 February 2012, Institute of Mechanical Engineers, London
The EMHD Annual Medical and Health Engineering Student Project Competition is the foremost medical engineering student project competition in the UK and provides an opportunity for students across a wide variety of disciplines to present their work.
Manufacturing Summit 2012
7 March 2012, Institution of Mechanical Engineers, London
The Manufacturing Summit continues to provide UK manufacturers with the opportunity to hear from and to question key speakers from industry, government, politics, economics and industry associations – the people who impact the future of the sector. The aim has always been simple: provide manufacturers with a platform to listen coupled with industry case studies and useful workshops take away important practical ideas for their manufacturing businesses.
MM Live 2012
7-8 March 2012, Chicago
The MM Live series of events are now recognised as one of the world’s most important exhibitions and conferences for micro manufacturing technologies. Along with co-located shows, MEMS Live USA and NANO Live USA, the two-day 2012 event will offer the prospective visitor a one-stop shop for small and ultra precision part technology.
National Science and Engineering Week
9-18 March 2012, nationwide
National Science & Engineering Week shines the spotlight each March on how the sciences and engineering relate to our everyday lives and helps to inspire the next generation of scientists with fun and participative activities. With over 4,500 events and activities attended by 1.7 million people in 2011, this is the UK's widest grassroots celebration of all things science and engineering.
How to become a Member of ICE
28 March 2012, Institute of Civil Engineers, London
The ICE's Membership Development Officers will outline all paths to membership of ICE and will be available to answer any of your questions at this free seminar. The event will give an overview of all available routes to become a qualified member of ICE.
Essential Management Skills for Engineers
18-21 April 2012, Keele University, Keele
Workshops and lectures introduce practical techniques for better project management, process improvement, financial management, negotiation and facilitation, whilst interactive sessions offer excellent opportunities for improved communication, team work and motivating others.
Plastics Design & Moulding
29-30 May 2012, ExCel, London
PDM is the annual must-visit exhibition for everyone involved in plastics design and moulding. It is the perfect place for plastics and design professionals to network, learn and be inspired.
Product Design & Innovation
29-30 May 2012, ExCel, London
The second annual Product Design + Innovation Conference will explore how product designers can drive economic growth. Chaired by Kevin McCullagh, director of Plan, the product strategy consultancy, this two-day conference will feature speakers designing for leading brands in the UK and abroad. It is co-located with the Plastics Design & Moulding exhibition conference and exhibition.
International Symposium for Engineering Education
19-20 July 2012, University of Sheffield, Sheffield
The aim of this symposium, organised by our community of educators in the field of engineering, is to bring together both practitioners and students to discuss the wider possible spectrum of experiences, practices and knowledge transfer, in order to drive to new heights the continuous spiral of accumulated engineering educational improvement.
The Composites Engineering Show 2012
7-8 November 2012, Birmingham, NEC
The Advanced Engineering UK 2012 group of events includes The Composites Engineering Show, Aero Engineering 2012, Automotive Engineering 2012 and the UK Plastics and Electronics Show 2012. Last year's group of events saw 6700+ attendees; many exhibitors have already reserved their stand for this year.
