Event Type: Talk or debate

09 January 2018 19:00to21:00

VASCUTEK Ltd is a world leader in the design and manufacture of products that address the needs of vascular and cardiovascular clinicians throughout the world. For over 35 years, VASCUTEK has applied advanced and innovative technologies to develop a wide portfolio of products which include an extensive range of sealed woven and knitted polyester grafts for peripheral, abdominal and cardiothoracic surgery, ePTFE grafts and a custom AAA stent graft system

Industry: Biomedical engineering

Event Type: Technical lecture

12 December 2017 19:00to21:00

In the last three decades, the nuclear industry has undergone a quiet revolution from within. There is now a boom in nuclear construction as countries strive to meet their electrical energy needs in an era of rapid population growth, economic development, and looming climate change.

Industry: Nuclear power

Event Type: Social event

22 November 2017 10:10to10:40

This is a felicitation ceremony in which IMechE’s prestigious Heritage Award will be presented to the EMAS. The EMAS is the World's first Bionic Arm to incorporate a powered shoulder, elbow, wrist and fingers. The EMAS was fitted to a volunteer in 1998 who used it successfully for 18 months, paving the way for developments in prosthetics that improve lives to this day. The arm in itself has a fascinating story.

Industry: Biomedical engineering

Event Type: Technical visit

14 November 2017 17:30to19:00

The NHS-SMART Centre provides a wide range of rehabilitation technology services for the South East of Scotland, covering Lothian, Fife and the Borders. These include mobility and postural services (wheelchairs and special seating), prosthetics, orthotics, bioengineering services (artificial limbs and special equipment), electronic assistive technologies, custom design services, a disabled living centre and gait analysis services.

Industry: Biomedical engineering

Event Type: Technical visit

06 November 2017 12:30to13:20

这是第111届工程遗产奖awarded by the IMechE. The National Mining Museum would like to invite the local IMechE membership & general public to this prestigious celebration at the National Mining Museum Scotland in the Powerhouse Room. The unveiling will be performed by IMechE Representative, Professor Jonathan Corney, Department of Design, Manufacture and Engineering Management University of Strathclyde and will be followed by a short reception in the centre.

Industry: Power Industries