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08 February 2011

Focus on Future Technologies

Focus on Future Technologies

Engineers Ireland will be hosting a seminar Focus on Future Technologies on 14th February, 2011.

Engineers Ireland will be hosting a seminar Focus on Future Technologies on February 14, 2011.

 

This seminar aims to highlight the future SMART technologies, across the public and private sector in Ireland, must embrace in order to create a sustainable smarter economy which in turn will promote Ireland for future foreign investment. I would greatly appreciate if you could help us promote this event by passing on the below information to the relevant business and organisations that you feel would benefit from this seminar.

Focus on Future Technologies Seminar

Date: Monday, February 14th 2011

Venue: Engineers Ireland, 22 Clyde Road, Dublin 4

Session time: 9.00am – 4.00pm, registration 8.30am

Fee: Engineers Ireland members €95*/145   Non-members €145*/195

*Early Bird Rate (Available until January 28th 2011, Quote FS3434)

Seminar Overview

 

In a climate of scarce resources what are the technologies in sectors such as transport, health, communication and energy use that will enable organisations, both private and public, to deliver world-class goods and services to increasingly demanding customers? Where does Ireland rank internationally in the application of these technologies and what developments need to occur to ensure Ireland remains attractive for international investment and professionals?

 

Seminar Aim

 

This one-day seminar, featuring a host of international technology experts, will open Engineers Week 2011 on Monday, February 14th.  The event has been specifically designed to highlight the information and communication technologies that individuals, organisations and nations as a whole will need to embrace to meet the future vision of modern, efficient, attractive and dynamic societies.

 

Programme

Dr. Mary Keeling
 IBM Institute for Business Value
           Smarter Cities for Smarter Growth
 
 
Declan Wallace
 Dublin City Council
 
The New Role of City Councils in Creating Smarter Cities
 

Conal Henry
 e|net
 Moving to Next Generations Networks
 
Tim Gaston
 Railway Procurement Agency
 Dublin’s Integrated Ticketing Scheme – the Implementation Challenges
 

Dr. Brian Caulfield
 TCD Transport Research Centre
 Real Time Transport Information Systems
 
Mr Liam Mulligan
 Siemens Limited
 
Smart Building Energy Management Systems
 
Brendan McDonagh
 IDA
 
FDI - Driving the Technology Agenda
 
Dr. Declan Bogan
 BioBusiness
 
Connected Health – Local and international Opportunities for the Island of Ireland
 

Kieran Daly
 Shimmer Research
 Technology leadership in a Global Market
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 

 

Who should attend?

 

Participation at the seminar will be essential for business leaders and policy-makers in both the public and private sectors who need to identify future technologies that will ensure efficiency in an increasingly competitive market and shape the business, economic and social environment of the future.

 


 

 

Yours sincerely,

Simon Purdue
CPD Co-Ordinator
Engineers Ireland,
22 Clyde Road,
Ballsbridge,
Dublin 4

T:+353 (0)1 665 1326         
F: +353 (0)1 6651370

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