Events
SOE supports and encourages industry best practice and continuing professional development. To facilitate this SOE offers a wide range of technical events, open to members and non-members alike.
Members can attend all events irrespective of their own Professional Sector.
IRTE Biofuels Conference
14th Sep 2010
IRTE is holding a conference at the Heritage Motor Centre in Gaydon, Warwickshire on 14 September 2010, aimed at giving delegates an opportunity to find out more about biofuels and how they will affect vehicle operations.
Better, Safer Communities: the contribution from street design
6th Oct 2010
Over the last few years, there has been considerable professional, political and media interest in new approaches to street design. Shared space, de-cluttering, the naked street and simplified streetscape are all terms in common use.A key theme is the extent to which it is possible through the use of these - or other approaches - to manage the tension better between place and link, between mobility and liveability.
The New Jaguar XJ
Mid West Counties Regional Group
8th Sep 2010
Peter Leak Dealer Training Manager, Jaguar Cars Ltd
IMechE Co-sponsored event - RBI: Development and Experience
20th Oct 2010
This one day seminar will consist of a number of presentations from organizations with experience in the operation of RBI in industrial plant.
Ageing Plant
14th Sep 2010
Coffee at 6.30 for a 7.00 pm lecture. Glynn will be discussing various aspects of ageing plant. CPD: Professional Development certificates will be available to attendees .
Plant Failures in Industry plus LOLER Requirements at Wind Farms
23rd Sep 2010
This presentation will review the United Kingdom power station portfolio with consideration to the predicated UK power shortage. As part of the presentation it will:- Cover the impact of plant failure and the Engineer Surveyor with special reference to a major pressure plant failure in the Midlands. How then the power industry and the Competent person changed the inspection techniques with a brief consideration of the principal âas low as reasonably practicableâ (ALARP) and the cost of inspection compared to human life costs. The lessons learnt and changes for the Engineer Surveyor and inspection industry. The presentation will also include a review of the UK wind farms with particular reference to engineering inspections in a wind farm, and how the use of the Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations Examination Schemes can be used in this industry This event is of interest to anyone inspecting, using, maintaining or managing plant of any discipline. We hope this subject matter will be of interest to our Colleagues in IPlantE, IRTE as well as BES Members of all disciplines. We hope you can support this event.