Events

Space to Innovate Briefing Event

Satellite Applications Catapult Electron Building, Fermi Avenue, Harwell, Didcot, United Kingdom

The Defence and Security Accelerator (DASA) and the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (DSTL) Space Programme are hosting a Briefing Event for the Space to Innovate competition. The purpose of the event is to provide useful information on the upcoming competition as well as providing information on how to bid using the DASA process.

International Day of Light

The International Day of Light is a global initiative, supported by UNESCO,  marked with a whole series of events across the world, many in the UK, from the Lighting Design Awards to many events open to the public that demonstrates how science, technology, art and culture can help achieve the goals of UNESCO – education,…

Institute of Physics LiFi Launch

IOP 37 Caledonian Road, London, United Kingdom

Coinciding with the International Day of Light, the IOP will be unveiling fully operation LiFi technology in the IOP’s new business Accelerator Centre.  The launch will include a series of talks for potential users, innovators and LiFi reseachers led by Professor Harald Haas from the University of Edinburgh, co-founder of pureLiFi.

48th Intelligent Sensing Program – Sensing in Harsh Environments

National Conference Centre Coventry Road, Hampton in Arden, Solihull, United Kingdom

Sensing in Harsh Environments Following the transformation of the digital world, there are increasing needs for sensing technologies that can operate in harsh environments, such as those required for infrastructure monitoring in transportation and civil engineering, smart building, precision agriculture, and those exposed to chemicals and other harsh environments in a variety of industries and environmental sectors. UK has a strong industrial presence in…

Royal Academy of Engineering SME Leaders programme

The Royal Academy of Engineering SME leaders programme offers support for leaders of high-growth Technology and Engineering SME's, including upcoming photonics companies, through training courses, leadership coaching and mentoring.  Ten successful applicant are chosen every 6 months to become members of the Academy's Enterprise hub and receive up to £10,000 toward the cost of leadership…

Photonics Leadership Group Meeting

The next Photonics leadership group meeting will be held at Thales in Glasgow on the 4 June 2019 preceded by tours of the facility.  Contact us if you would like to participate. In preparation for an update to the size of the UK photonics industry, the agenda will focus on how much output of large…

Photonex Glasgow 2019

The PHOTONEX Exhibition & Conference returns to University of Strathclyde’s Technology & Innovation Centre in Glasgow for 2019. This one-day event will bring together 200+ users of photonics technologies from the photonics community in Scotland and North of England.

UK Machine Vision conference

Marshall Arena Milton Keynes, United Kingdom

Over 50 seminars and exhibitors from the world’s leading industrial vision companies. Access vision technology engineers and learn how machine vision solutions can improve your process

London Plasmonics Forum

Kings College London Strand, London, United Kingdom

The 5th annual London Plasmonics Forum will take place on Friday 14th June 2018 @ King’s College London. Open to all researchers and companies in London, UK, Europe and worldwide. Last year’s London Plasmonic Forum was a sell-out event with almost 100 participants

Future Directions for Chalcogenide Research

St Mary's Stadium Britannia Road, Southampton, United Kingdom

This one day technical meeting focuses on chalcogenide materials research and development, exploring processing technologies for thin film, nanoparticle and nanostructured chalcogenides as they move toward new technology applications. Industrial and academic participants are sort with a focus on working together to shape the research landscape by combining capability and understanding of industry needs and…

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