Event Type: Technical lecture

24 June 2021 17:00to18:00

Engineers from Farrat will talk about vibration and chatter that can affect strip marking in steel and aluminium rolling mills and discuss solutions and monitoring systems that allow operators to reduce the vibration and improve the quality of the finished product.

Industry: Manufacturing

Event Type: Technical lecture

20 May 2021 17:00to18:00

Andrew Allday and William Hewison will discuss the usage of nitrogen slug shortening methodology in pipeline commissioning. This is an online event.

Industry: Coal / Oil / Gas

Event Type: Committee meeting or AGM

26 March 2021 17:30to19:30

The 2021 IMechE Switzerland AGM will take place online due to current restrictions on gatherings. Agenda summary: - Annual Report - Committee and Auditor elections - Update to Constitution - Annual accounts - Events update - AOB The AGM will be followed by a presentation on “Wellness & Resilience” by Riikka Jokelainen

Industry: Cross-sector

Event Type: Technical visit

19 February 2021 16:00to18:00

Join IMechE Switzerland on a "virtual" factory tour of Relish guitars. Relish are manufacturing premium electric guitars with innovative features at their site near Neunkirch Switzerland. This is an online event.

Industry: Manufacturing

Event Type: Technical lecture

11 December 2020 19:00to20:00

Remote Meeting from the IMechE Italy Group Shape memory alloys are special alloys that can be greatly deformed when cold but return to their “pre”-deformed shape when heated. Commonly called “smart” materials, they represent an engineering marvel and are now widely used in different fields like aerospace, biomedical and oil & gas.

Industry: Aerospace materials and structures