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Events in 2009

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  • Dec
  • 2010

Events in January

CPI For the latest news and views from CPI read the Oracle - Issue II now available

 

 

 

 

Events in February

 

CPI For the latest news and views from CPI read the Oracle - Issue II now available

 

 

 

 

Events in March

Vinyl Flooring Recycling Event

Thursday 26th March

09:30 - 12:30

Ramside Hall Hotel, Durham

on 01642 447 295 or lyn.brown@uk-cpi.com

 

 

 

 

 

Events in April

Winning Tenders Seminar

The Enterprise Europe Network are running two seminar dates for the popular winning tenders seminar.

24th April 2009 and 8th May 2009 both at the Fisherman’s Lodge, Jesmond, Newcastle upon Tyne.

This seminar is for small and medium sized enterprises looking to identify, bid and win public sector contracts.

For more information or to register please contact Clare McKeague on:

0191 490 9200 or clare.mckeague@onenortheast.co.uk.

Events in May

Winning Tenders Seminar

The Enterprise Europe Network are running two seminar dates for the popular winning tenders seminar.

24th April 2009 and 8th May 2009 both at the Fisherman’s Lodge, Jesmond, Newcastle upon Tyne.

This seminar is for small and medium sized enterprises looking to identify, bid and win public sector contracts.

For more information or to register please contact Clare McKeague on:

0191 490 9200 or clare.mckeague@onenortheast.co.uk.

Events in June

Nanotechnology Developments for Nano - Electronic, Sensors & Systems

3 June 2009, City Hall, Cardiff

Click here to download event presentations


NanoMaterials 09

16 – 18 June 2009

Maritim Bonn Hotel
Bonn, Germany

During the event, delegates can browse the exhibition stands and poster sessions as well as hear from and pose questions to nanotechnology leaders at the main conference. In order to offer the breadth of information and at the level of detail required for Europe’s leading event on nanomaterials, the conference will be structured into five parallel sessions, comprising of:

  • Thin film and printed electronics
  • Nanoplastics and nanocomposites
  • Nanobiotechnology and consumer products
  • Coatings, inks and pigments
  • Clean technology

Alongside these specialised streams two plenary sessions will address the issues that effect the entire nanomaterials industry. From commercialisation strategies to indentifying opportunities for convergence; if you are involved in any part of the nano supply chain, NanoMaterials09 is unmissable.

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Events in July

Managing your Innovation Projects

 

Innovation is the new black; the currency of competition

1st July: Reading

2nd July: Cambridge

Click here to download PDF(494KB)

For more information go to: www.regonline.co.uk/managing-innovation


Technology Scouting to accelerate your Innovation Performance

 

Sharing a practical tool kit so that any company
can get started with Technology Scouting

16th July: Cambridge

Click here to download PDF(494KB)

Register Online at: www.regonline.co.uk/technology-scouting

Events in August

Micro & Nano Sensors Interest Group (MiNSIG) Online Seminar: EUMINAfab: A Pan-European Micro & Nanofabrication Open Access Infrastructure - in partnership with the Sensors & Instrumentation KTN

5 August 2009

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Big Opportunties for small business

Everything you need to know about doing business in Europe and more

Are you looking for information, sources of finance and commercial partnering opportunities across Europe?
 
The Enterprise Europe Network is holding an Open Day from:
10am until 3pm on Thursday 13th August, at the Berwick WorkSpace, Northumberland.

For more information or to book a one to one meeting please contact:


Clare McKeague| 0191 490 9200 | clare.mckeague@een-northeast.co.uk

Click here to view event flyer

Events in September

NanoEntrepreneurs Workshop - in partnership with South East Business Innovation & Growth

Tuesday 8th September 2009
Millbrook Technology Campus, Southampton

Click here for more details


Technology Scouting to accelerate your Innovation Performance

 

Sharing a practical tool kit so that any company
can get started with Technology Scouting

15th September: Reading

Click here to download PDF(494KB)

Register Online at: www.regonline.co.uk/technology-scouting


As a CIWM Waste Awareness registered centre, Renew at CPI are running an accredited one day Waste Awareness course on Wednesday 16th September, aimed at providing employees with the knowledge and information sources to help companies minimize waste and stay within the law.

What's covered?

Learn about different types of waste Know your legal responsibilities for waste How to conduct a waste audit to identify cost savings How to reduce, reuse and recycle waste Learn about disposal routes for remaining wastes Deal with waste safely Identify sources of help

What's involved?

A one day course (5-6 hours) A short multiple choice open book test

What you get

CIWM Waste Awareness Certificate (valid for 5 years on passing of test) Course reference booklet to keep Sources of help for implementing change

Who should attend?

Shop floor workers, managers - particularly facilities managers or those responsible for waste, office staff, cleaners, contractors etc However, anybody who throws stuff away or deals with waste will benefit and it is applicable to almost every type of organisation

Course level No prior knowledge is required as this is a foundation level certificate, similar to a NVQ Level 1 course. However, from our customer feedback, we find that everyone attends a Waste Awareness Certificate course takes something useful away, be they a manager or any other employee.  

How much does it cost?

£50.00 (excl. VAT) per person for regional SMEs £175.00 (excl. VAT) per person for everyone else

Applications of Micro and Nano Technology in Biosensing & Diagnostics - in partnership with Sensors & Instrumentation KTN

17 September 2009, Cranfield

For more information click here


Meeting future manufacturing needs with laser-materials innovations at the micro- and nano level - supporting AILU and Photonics KTN

22 September 2009, SciTech Rutherton Appleton Laboratory, Didcot

For more information click here


Nano-Enabled Coatings Conference

23 September 2009, London

For more information click here


HiPerNano Workshop: Enhanced Surface Performance of Medical Devices - in partnership with Health Technologies KTN

24 September 2009, Birmingham

For more information click here


Do you have an innovative idea or a technology that you would like to take to market?

24th & 25th September   

A unique workshop for the benefit of regional SMEs and pre start-up companies on the commercialisation of innovative ideas and technologies.

For more information click here

Events in October

CPINIBF Open Day

Date: Monday 12th October 2009
Time: 10:30 am
Venue: NIBF, Wilton Centre, Redcar
Cost: FREE

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Events in November

UK NanoForum & Emerging Technologies 2009 - in collaboration with UK Trade & Investment

3-4 November 2009, London

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EU Russia B2B Event 2009

9th - 11th November Moscow

The Enterprise Europe Network is the European Commission’s business and innovation support network.  The network office in Moscow along with The Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the Russian Federation, The Ministry for Economic Development of the Russian Federation and The Russian Agency for Small and Medium Business Support are organising this international business contact event running parallel with 7 trade fairs and exhibitions all at one venue – Expocentre, Moscow.

The three day programme includes:

9th November
International conference, an opportunity to learn about the Russian market.

10th November
Business matchmaking event, an opportunity for EU companies to meet with their Russian counterparts to discuss cooperation.

11th November
Organised visit to the international fairs and exhibitions.

For more information

visit www.een-northeast.co.uk/eu-russia

or contact Clare McKeague on 0191 490 9200


 

 

 

Events in December

CPI For the latest news and views from CPI read the Oracle - Issue II now available

 

 

 

 

Events in 2010

The CPI Award for Innovation in Manufacturing or Development of Products and Processes - This award which forms part of NEPIC's 2009 Annual Awards that will take place in January 2010

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