2007 press releases
The IET's 2007 press releases.
December
- 17 Dec 2007: IET and Accenture launch special CPD scheme to drive technical skills and standards in engineering
- 03 Dec 2007: 17th Edition of the "IEE Wiring Regulations" given green light
November
- 30 Nov 2007: Web-based version of Inspec Database on show at Online Information
- 14 Nov 2007: Top innovators honoured at IET awards
- 14 Nov 2007: Preston based team wins prestigious award for innovation
- 14 Nov 2007: Village of the future wins prestigious award for innovation
- 14 Nov 2007: 'A stitch in time saves nine' technology wins prestigious award for innovation
- 14 Nov 2007: Oxfordshire based company wins prestigious award for innovation
- 14 Nov 2007: Drug detection technology wins award for innovation
- 14 Nov 2007: Real Time Business Intelligence project wins prestigious award for innovation
- 14 Nov 2007: USB rechargable batteries wins prestigious award for innovation
- 14 Nov 2007: Uninterruptible power supply (UPS) system wins prestigious award for innovation
- 14 Nov 2007: Terrestrial HDTV project team wins prestigious award for innovation
- 14 Nov 2007: Mobile phone security software wins prestigious award for innovation
- 14 Nov 2007: Perth based company wins prestigious award for innovation
- 14 Nov 2007: Bridgend company named top start-up business in international awards
- 14 Nov 2007: Wave energy project win prestigious award for innovation
- 14 Nov 2007: Domestic cellular base station wins prestigious award for innovation
- 14 Nov 2007: Ground breaking passenger detection technology wins prestigious award for innovation
- 14 Nov 2007: Sheffield entrepreneur wins prestigious award
- 14 Nov 2007: Warwick Professor wins prestigious award
- 14 Nov 2007: Leicester Professor wins prestigious award
- 14 Nov 2007: Bristol Professor wins prestigious award
- 14 Nov 2007: East Riding statistician wins prestigious award
- 14 Nov 2007: Cambridge Professor wins prestigious award
October
- 16 Oct 2007: The IET announces launch of Inspec Direct
- 12 Oct 2007: IET President invites everyone on the magic roundabout
- 11 Oct 2007: IET challenges pupils to engineer their health
- 11 Oct 2007: Engineering unknown to teens
- 08 Oct 2007: IET and IBM drive technical skills quality through unique scheme
- 02 Oct 2007: IET marks 25 years of course accreditation with the University of Hull
- 02 Oct 2007: IET names finalists for annual Innovation in Engineering Awards
September
- 25 Sept 2007: Innovative diver locating device wins DiveTrack competition
- 24 Sept 2007: IET collaborates with JANET to enable academics to share cutting edge research for free
- 18 Sept 2007: The IET and Cisco team up to advance career development of technology professionals
- 14 Sept 2007: IET to tell party conferences: 'UK needs to get excited about engineering and technology to tackle careers crisis'
- 11 Sept 2007: Architect of the home computer revolution receives engineering's most prestigious medal
- 03 Sept 2007: IET to expand Engineering and Technology magazine
August
- 06 Aug 2007: The Institution of Engineering and Technology announce Board of Trustee elections 2007/2008
July
- 25 Jul 2007: FISH and chip technology serves up cancer breakthrough
- 23 Jul 2007: Exam stress to exam success for sparkies
- 19 Jul 2007: The IET raise awareness of engineering apprenticeships for women through national award
- 16 Jul 2007: Wave good-bye to the TV remote control
- 09 Jul 2007: UK skills gap continues to deteriorate warn IET
- 04 Jul 2007: Smaller chips could mean shorter lives for electronic goods
June
- 21 Jun 2007: Innovators wanted - IET makes last call for entries for UK's leading innovation award
- 21 Jun 2007: Finalists announced for diver tracking device competition
- 19 Jun 2007: The IET JA Lodge Award 2007 opens for entries
- 19 Jun 2007: The IET Measurement Prize 2007 opens for entries
- 18 Jun 2007: Sir Robin Saxby awarded prestigious R and D medal
- 11 Jun 2007: World's teenagers agree climate change is greatest global challenge but still expect better lifestyle than their parents
- 05 Jun 2007: Government must unleash technology to tackle climate change
- 04 Jun 2007: New initiative launched to promote professionalism in Enterprise Architecture and Systems Engineering
- 04 Jun 2007: IET appeals for more female role models in engineering through launch of prestigious award
May
- 22 May 2007: IET announces final call for papers for Pulsed Power 2007
- 18 May 2007: Loughborough-based company win award for innovative passenger detection technology
- 04 May 2007: Road pricing technology available now, says IET Transport panel
April
- 30 Apr 2007: IET announces major scholarship giveaway to reverse declining numbers in engineering
- 27 Apr 2007: Put science first in SAGE debate urges IET
- 19 Apr 2007: IET and ECS collaborate to raise industry professionalism
- 10 Apr 2007: FSA and the IET collaborate to host IET & FSA International Semiconductor Forum
March
- 27 Mar 2007: UK energy policy needs urgent and radical shake-up, says IET
- 19 Mar 2007: Leading Chinese academic becomes Fellow of the IET
- 08 Mar 2007: Innovators wanted - IET launches search for the best in the East Midlands
February
- 27 Feb 2007: Inspec® lands major contract with US Patent and Trademark Office
- 22 Feb 2007: IET tells government to debate nuclear now on the facts
- 20 Feb 2007: IET supports DiveTrack competition to design diver locating device
- 12 Feb 2007: Faraday 07 Winning Formula: Technology in the Fast Lane comes to Bristol with local presenter Kate Quilton
- 08 Feb 2007: IET: To have the right skills in our economy we must get the new 14-19 Diploma right first time
January
- 31 Jan 2007: IET opens debate on ageing society and supportive technology with Professor Lord Robert Winston
- 30 Jan 2007: IET calls on government to promote wider public engagement in energy management
- 25 Jan 2007: Female engineer from Flint wins prestigious national apprentice award
- 25 Jan 2007: Talented female engineer from Belfast wins prestigious national award
- 25 Jan 2007: Britain's best female engineers celebrated at national awards
- 25 Jan 2007: Female Electronics Platoon Commander wins prestigious national engineering award
- 25 Jan 2007: Champion of renewable energy projects crowned IET Young Woman Engineer of the Year 2006
- 18 Jan 2007: Visionary computer scientist deliver annual BCS/IET Turing Prestige Lecture
- 17 Jan 2007: Training Courses at your Finger Tips
- 11 Jan 2007: Faraday 07 - Winning Formula: Technology in the Fast Lane, speeds into Autosport International