Events in December, 2008
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Automotive Briefing (internal event)
Dec 08 3 Start: 08:45 End: 13:45
Automotive Briefing
Wednesday 3rd December 2008
LOCATION: Glasgow Science Centre, 50 Pacific Quay, Glasgow G51 1EA
KEY NOTE: Robin Paling (Freescale Semiconductor): Advanced Automotive control systems
This Briefing will provide an Introduction to Automotive Electronics and the opportunity to learn about some of the Challenges and Opportunities that exist in this global market from our Industrial and Academic experts.
AGENDA
08:45 Registration and Refreshments
09:30 Opening address and welcome to Glasgow Science Centre Kirk Ramsay, GSC
09:35 Welcome & Introduction Paul Jarvie, NMI
09:40 Key Note: Advanced Automotive control systems Robin Paling, Freescale Semiconductor
10:40 Coffee Break (Vehicle Exhibition Hall)
11:10 Meeting the challenges of high efficiency power electronics in Hybrid Automotive applications PA Mawby, University of Warwick
11:45 Electric vehicle drivetrain development Richard Beardmore, Zytek Automotive
12:20 Buffet Lunch & Networking (Vehicle Exhibition Hall)
13:45 Event Close
CONTACT If you would like to register for this event please contact adminsupport@nmi.org.uk ,or contact us on +44 (0) 1506 401210
If you would like more information about Sponsorship or Table Top availability at this event please contact Paul Jarvie on paul.jarvie@nmi.org.uk DDI: +44 (0) 7739427766 -
Content Coffee Morning
Dec 08 4 Start: 09:15 End: 13:30
Digital Content Coffee Morning Series
Changing Business Models - How do you make money from digital content?
Thursday 4th December 2008, Hillington Park Innovation Centre, 9.15 – 1.00pm
Driven by consolidating technology advances and changing consumer behaviours, the digital content coffee morning event is focussed on examining the new business models for content and platform development companies as technologies converge across industries.
Starting from the Mobile phone, the creation of content optimized for multi-platforms is essential, however how do you make money from the content you provide?
Wireless Innovation brings together an exclusive group of companies who will discuss and debate the market needs and opportunities.
Agenda
09.15 – 09.45 Registration, Tea & Coffee
09.45 – 09.50 Welcome from Wireless Innovation – Alisdair Gunn, Senior Manager
09.50 – 10.30 Gartner – Adam Duam, Research VP - Scene Setting
10.30 – 11.00 BBC Scotland – Nick Simons, Head of Learning
11.00 – 11.20 Coffee Break
11.20 – 11.50 Channel 4 – Ewan McIntosh, 4iP Commissioner
11.50 – 12.10 TAG Games – Paul Farley, Managing Director
12.10 – 12.30 Nation 1 – Victor Brierley, Managing Director
12.30 – 13.00 Q & A Session facilitated by Mairi Robertson, New Media Partners
13.00 Lunch & Networking
If you would like to attend this FREE event, please call Lindsey Boyle on 0141 585 6306 or email forums@innovationcentre.org
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Meet Freescale - 5th December 2008
Dec 08 5 Start: 09:15 End: 13:00
Freescale Semiconductor, a global leader in semiconductor solutions with marketing and engineering teams in East Kilbride, Scotland, invites you to a “Meet Freescale” event on 5th December 2008. We will present our current and next-generation developments for the automotive, industrial and telecommunications industries.
You will have the opportunity to meet with Freescale's technology experts, see demonstrators in action, tour our lab facilities and network with other leading technology companies. Our Industrial team will present the latest developments for Industrial Ethernet, ZigBee®, 802.15.4 Wireless 2.4 GHz, building control solutions, sensors and advanced motor control solutions. Our Automotive team will present Freescale's 'concept car,’ showcasing the latest control technologies demonstrating our drive for efficiency and safety. A range of body applications and engine control will be exhibited, as well as in-car entertainment and instrument cluster.
In Telecommunications, our Networking team will present solutions for the latest broadband wireless technologies in LTE and WIMAX, multi-core processor environments, voice and video processing and ATCA (Advanced Telecommunications Communications Architecture). The event will be hosted by Steve Wainwright, General Manager & Vice President of Freescale's operations in Europe, the Middle East and Africa. We look forward to exploring opportunities for technical and business development when we welcome you to “Meet Freescale” on 5th December. This is a free seminar. The venue is easily accessible using low budget airlines from 3 of Scotland’s major airports - Glasgow, Prestwick and Edinburgh.
To register or find out more, please follow the link below ASAP as spaces are limited.
Event: Meet Freescale Semiconductor
Where: East Kilbride, Scotland
When: 5th December 2008
Time: Registration from 9.15 am Event runs from 10.00am to 13.00 p.m.
Complimentary refreshments and buffet lunch will be provided. The Freescale Team.
