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AGENDA Newsletter

November 10

Be the best
Royal Navy joins forces with the Institution

Earlier this year, the Institution successfully launched streamlined application processes to Engineering Council registration and Institution membership with the REME and the Royal Air Force.  The Institution has now launched a registration process that aims to encourage Royal Navy marine engineer officers and marine engineering technicians to gain professional recognitions as Institution registered engineers.

On the crest of a wave
Mechanical engineers in the Royal Navy

Hear the views of Royal Navy engineering technicians and engineer officers on the benefits of professional registration.

Raising the profile
In China and Hong Kong

Chief Executive, Stephen Tetlow, visits members in Southern China and Hong Kong to launch the Institution’s new China Plan and support profile raising.

Engineering Excellence in the East
Presidential Visit to the Midlands

John Wood’s Presidential Visit included learning in Lincoln, a Scrapheap Challenge, an Engineering Heritage Award, Toyota and the East Midlands Annual Dinner.

From Northern Ireland
To the Fields of Life

Associate Gareth Kenwell is combining working towards Chartership with an extraordinary engineering adventure building a school and well in Uganda.

More than a drop in the ocean?
New IMechE Water Committee Project launched

The Institution’s theme reports have highlighted the importance of water to industry and society, and to reflect this, a new Water Committee has been established.

Engineers saving lives
Donate to RedR and Engineers Against Poverty

Continue your support for the two leading engineering charities, RedR and Engineers Against Poverty in the year ahead.

Quality Assured
Institution represented at the Engineering Council

Professor Richard Wynne has joined Institution Deputy President, Isobel Pollock, on the Engineering Council’s Quality Assurance Committee.

Training courses for engineers
2011 Portfolio now available

The Institution’s Training and Professional Development team is delighted to launch the brand new training brochure for January to June 2011.

Engineering the best customer service
For members 

Moneypenny, the UK’s leading telephone answering and outsourced reception provider, is offering members a very special deal this Christmas.

Upcoming Events

Train Accessibility Targets for 2020: Are we on Track? 

2 December 2010 | LondonEnsure that your company is fully aware of the technical and commercial issues in meeting the 2020 deadline.

Unmanned Military Vehicles

07 December 2010 | BristolLearn about the latest challenges facing Unmanned Military Vehicle (UMV) engineers and manufacturers and also discuss ways in which those UMVs can best be developed and deployed. 

Changing Role of Engineers in Orthopaedics

14 December 2010 | LondonThe seminar will provide an opportunity for a frank and open discussion of the current status of our assessment techniques and how they can be improved.

Bus and Coach Engineering 2011

16 February 2011| LondonThis conference, organised jointly with SOE and the FTA, will cover the latest developments in the operations and engineering designs of modern buses.