Welcome to the AILU events page. Please enjoy browsing the current events we have planned, and if you'd like further details of those we have held in the past click on the year tabs across the top of the page.
AILU EVENTS
25 November 2008 Funding opportunities in High Value Manufacturing: Micro/Nano laser processing success stories
This Micro:Nano Group meeting is being run through the Photonics KTN in partnership with the Nanotechnology KTN. The day comprises presentations about funding calls through the Technology Strategy Board, FP7 and the EPSRC. Hear case studies from successful partners who have delivered successful projects and proposals to obtain funding in recent calls. Give yourself the opportunity to set up collaborations and shape future calls by attending this one day event.
12 November 2008 AILU Workshop: Job Shop 08
The Job Shop Group's annual business meeting is being held at Trumpf's base in Luton. It is open to AILU Members and Laser Job Shop Owners.
16 October 2008 AILU Workshop: Industrial innovation with lasers in the medical sector
This one-day meeting at Photonex 08 is to highlight developments in the application of laser technology to the burgeoning medical and biophotonics sectors. The scope of the meeting includes developments in laser sources, beam delivery, monitoring and control, auxiliary equipment, safety and standards.
27 August 2008 Medical Group Meeting: Lasers in medicine and biophotonics
Photonics is an enabling technology for many products in different sectors. Increasingly important in all areas this seminar is designed to highlight developments in laser technology as applied to medical and biophotonics areas. The burgeoning specialism of photonics in the medical sector is addressed in this one-day meeting as part of Photon 08.
20-23 October 2008 ICALEO
27th International Congress on Applications of Lasers & Electro-optics.
The International Congress on Applications of Lasers & Electro-Optics (ICALEO®) has a 26 year history as the conference where researchers and end-users meet to review the state-of-the-art in laser materials processing and predict where the future will lead. From its inception, ICALEO® has been devoted to the field of laser materials processing and is viewed as the premier source of technical information in the field. Each year ICALEO® features areas of topical interest.
15-16 October 2008 Photonex 2008
UK's Premier Photonics Event. The event is held each year at Stoneleigh Exhibition halls near Coventry.
26-29 August 2008 Photon08
Photon08 is the largest optics conference event in the UK and the fourth in the series; following Photon02 in Cardiff, Photon04 in Glasgow and Photon06 in Manchester. Photon08 will be held earlier than previous conferences, on 26 – 29 August 2008 at the Edinburgh Conference Centre on the Heriot-Watt Campus.
AILU - MEMBER EVENTS
26-28 November 2008 Photonics Valencia 2008
AIDO holds Photonics Valencia 2008
The event hopes to set an important date on the calendar of those industries that want to see the latest technologies applied in their production systems with the aim of minimizing costs and optimizing the resources using applied photonics
13 November 2008 Learn About “Total Light Measurement” at Pro-Lite’s 2008 Seminar
Pro-Lite Technology LLP (Cranfield, England) has announced that it will be holding its annual Light Measurement Seminar in Birmingham on November 13th 2008. The 2008 event is being held in association with the Photonics Cluster and Aston Science Park and aims to provide a practical insight into how to measure light sources and the optical properties of materials.
6-8 October 2008 PHOTOMETRY & SPECTRORADIOMETRY
A practical course on measurement techniques and standards.
The course is intended to provide practical instruction and advice on techniques for the measurement of sources of optical radiation from the ultraviolet to the near infrared.