UKEA Seminar Programme
A 2 day seminar programme that highlights a broad range of topical issues of interest to electronics design and procurement community.
An alliance of major trade associations, UKEA acts through the mutual cooperation of its members to represent the interests of the UK electronics industry. “The UK Electronics Alliance, which provides a communication channel between eleven of the UK’s leading electronics industry trade associations and UK Government, is delighted to participate in the National Electronics Week,” comments UKEA Chairman, Derek Boyd. “Our industry has lacked a major event in the capital for too long and we are sure that this exciting new venture will be a major boost in highlighting the innovation and diversity of the electronics sector in the UK.
Don’t miss out! Be sure to Visit NEW to experience this wide range of FREE educational seminars and talk to UKEA representatives on a complete range of topical issues.
Wednesday June 18, 2008
| Time | Seminar | Speaker |
| 1110 to 1140 | WEEE - Should you be compliant? | Mark Shayler / eco3 and Electronics Yorkshire / Electronics KTN |
| 1145 to 1215 | RoHS - Not just a European issue | Mark Shayler / eco3 and Electronics Yorkshire / Electronics KTN |
| 1220 to 1250 | REACH - Its impact on electronics | Martin Goosey / Innovative electronics Manufacturing Research Centre and Electronics Yorkshire / Electronics KTN |
| 1255 to 1325 | Plastic electronics: Making devices by printing | Dr. Eifion H. Jewell / University of Wales Swansea and Steve Jones / Quantum CAD |
| 1340 to 1410 | Legislation’s impact on design | Gary Nevison / Premier Farnell and Electronics Yorkshire / Electronics KTN |
| 1415 to 1445 | Semiconductors - the dangers from counterfeiting | Peter Marston / Rochester Electronics and COG |
| 1450 to 1520 | Future legislation - EuP and batteries regulations | Mark Shayler / eco3 and Electronics Yorkshire / Electronics KTN |
| 1525 to 1555 | Materials choices for environmentally friendly manufacture | Martin Goosey / Innovative electronics Manufacturing Research Centre and Electronics Yorkshire / Electronics KTN |
| 1600 to 1630 | Eco-design for electronics | Mark Shayler / eco3 and Electronics Yorkshire / Electronics KTN |
Thursday June 19, 2008
| Time | Seminar | Speaker |
| 1015 to 1115 | How to get the most out of Research & Development Tax Credits | Tom Wills-Sandford , Intellect & Lesley Hill, PricewaterhouseCoopers |
| 1125 to 1155 | From prototype to manufacture | Peter Burnley and Eric Hinsley / Electronics Yorkshire / Electronics KTN |
| 1200 to 1230 | Future component technology - how will this affect future designs? | Derek Boyd / National Microelectronics Institute |
| 1235 to 1305 | The Impact of design on manufacture and vice-versa | Eric Hinsley / Electronics Yorkshire / Electronics KTN |
| 1330 to 1400 | Designing to mitigate against the effects of EMC interference | Rob Sperring / Würth Elektronik Group |
| 1405 to 1435 | Quality out of training | Peter Burnley / Electronics Yorkshire / Electronics KTN |
| 1440 to 1510 | Reduce project delays by effective e-Collaboration | Carl O’Roche / Quantum CAD |




