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How can technology create a 21st century health service?
In a time of great uncertainly for the health sector Cambridge Wireless has teamed up with IET, Cambridge Biomedical Campus and EAHSN to highlight the challenges and opportunities technological innovations present to the health service now and in the future. Integrating innovation and increasing research in health and social care are major priorities for the NHS. With this agenda Cambridge Wireless will bring together industry experts to consider...
IET comment on DECC's announcement of preferred bidders
The Department of Energy and Climate Change have today announced preferred bidders for the competitions to establish the shared infrastructure needed to roll out smart meters across Great Britain. The Institution of Engineering and Technology has welcomed the reduction in uncertainty that this brings.
Research Media International Innovation Partners With Europe’s Largest Optical Communications Conference
Research Media Ltd is proud to be media partner to ECOC 2013 (European Conference on Optical Communications). Organised by the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET), Europe’s largest professional body of engineers, the conference takes place at the ICC London ExCeL from 22 to 26 September. The five day conference will feature presentations from leading and respected global industry experts and institutions about the latest develop...
The importance of Smart Meters for UK energy infrastructure
The Institution of Engineering and Technology has welcomed the Energy and Climate Change Committee report into Smart Meter Roll Out which was published recently. The IET have been quoted as calling it “comprehensive and balanced.”
X-ES Ships Secure 3U VPX Ethernet Switches and Routers
X-ES introduces the XChange3013 and XChange3018 3U VPX switches and routers. These are secure, non-blocking, high-performance, Gigabit and 10 Gigabit Ethernet networking solutions from X-ES that provide versatile management and routing options, ranging from managed or unmanaged Layer 2 switching to fully featured IP routers with Cisco IOS and Cisco Mobile Ready Net technology.
First European field test of IPv6 wireless mesh communication in Smart Meters
Connode, together with NTE, is now trialling the new generation of communications for the Energy market at Demo Steinkjer. The new Connode 4 radio system provides seamless IP-based interoperability and global standardisation to the utility sector, which has been characterised by industry-specific protocols and lack of true interoperability.
IET Launch Power Electronics Growth Initiative, PowerelectronicsUK
A new forum focused on raising the profile and importance of the Power Electronics industry has been launched at the Institution of Engineering and Technology. The PowerelectronicsUK forum is an industry-led collaborative initiative facilitated by NMI and supported by the IET, GAMBICA and the ESP KTN in partnership with Government. It aims to ensure that the UK is recognised as a world leader in Power Electronics creating jobs, and attracting inv...
Power Electronics Technology Roadmap To Grow UK's Share Of £135 Billion Industry
NMI is set to establish the multi-annual innovation roadmap for the UK's complete power electronics industry. The initiative is being undertaken in partnership with government and seeks to increase the UK industry's share of the £135 billion global power electronics market. The roadmap is expected to identify key and disruptive technologies that can be exploited by UK industry and can be used to communicate to government the most effective, stra...
NanoKTN Facilitates Strategic UK Battery Initiative as a Key Market for Nanomaterials
The Nanotechnology Knowledge Transfer Network is pleased to announce the impact of their work in the clean energy sector to generate growth and commercial success for the UK. The NanoKTN plays a vital role working within emerging technology sectors to remove barriers to growth and help stimulate the investment needed to enhance success in these exciting technology areas.
ZigBee Alliance Completes Smart Energy Profile 2 Standard
The ZigBee Alliance today announced it has completed development and ratified the Smart Energy Profile 2 (SEP 2) standard. SEP 2 provides IP-based information and control for energy management in Home Area Networks, for both wired and wireless networks.