Companies across the value chain will have to change their business models as the march towards cost-reduction takes hold. However, quality is key to the longevity of operating assets and profitability long-term or in secondary markets. How will the industry balance cost-competitiveness with quality? How will financiers judge quality and what will investors need to look for before they acquire operating assets? Join us in London as we tackle m...

This conference will strengthen knowledge of smart grids, cyber security, smart meters and will also facilitate new business relationships through direct networking opportunities. By bringing together key opinion-leaders, senior government officials, consultants, international investors, senior engineers and vendors, it will give attendees direct access to decision-makers involved in the electricity and utilities sector. This ground-breaking e...

The 10th annual Military Space conference will take place on the 4th and 5th March 2015 in London and will bring together an exceptional line-up of senior military officials and leading experts in the field of space technology. Topics to be addressed will range from satellite communication, surveillance, missile defence as well as national updates. Hear up-to-date presentations from an international panel of speakers and learn how the militari...

On 3 March 2015, SC Congress will return to London. Register for our free, live event for IT professionals concerned with all aspects of data security. Brought to you by SC Magazine, the leader in IT security information. You will not want to miss out! Mobile safeguards, insider threats, privacy, cloud security, UK cyber criminals… A free, live conference and expo for IT professionals concerned with all aspects of data security. Brought...

Providing logistic support to diverse forces is made all the more difficult when operating as part of an international or multinational body. This challenge is further pronounced when tackling campaigns that dramatically differ from recent experiences, for example Operations Other Than War (OOTW). You may be required to maintain complex supply chains across great distances and in areas with far less infrastructure than in recent theatres. The...

Directed Energy Systems hold the promise of revolutionising warfare, but their adoption on the front line remains elusive. Nevertheless, recent developments, including the trails on board USS Ponce indicate the fielding of DES is becoming a closer reality. Challenges of power, size, ruggedization and heat capacity remain key inhibitors to their effective, practical and safe use. Military applications for blocking enemy electronics and communic...

IT Security IS the single most IMPORTANT function within a business today As an IT leader, do you feel that Information Security is sometimes overlooked? Are you in complete control over who exactly has access to your data? Will biometric technology make life easier for criminals? Can your security wall be breached by hackers? To what extent does physical location of data have an effect on privacy law and its sanctuary? These have been some of...

Formerly entitled Contract Risk Management In Offshore Wind Construction, the Wind Risk Management & Mitigation Conference has been revamped to reflect the evolving challenges facing the industry. The event will still focus on contract risk but will now also offer defined approaches to mitigate risk throughout the project lifetime from pre-consent to decommissioning. Highlights include: Roberto Lacal Arantegui from the European Commission...

13 OPERATORS REPRESENTING 12 NATIONS TO SPEAK FOR A DEVELOPING UPSTREAM INDUSTRY... Building on 16 years of leading conferences within data management the SMi Group are delighted to introduce there 17th Annual E&P Information and Data Management Conference. Our 2015 conference will bring leading industry experts from across the globe to discuss the latest issues and developments in the industry. The two day programme and 4 workshops will b...

As defense budgets are squeezed and the nature of modern war fighting changes, military projects and procurement are increasingly focusing on the unification of air, land, maritime and special operations forces. As a result, a more holistic approach is being taken in the way training capabilities are delivered. Countries are embracing the need to develop training tools and simulators that enable the forces to react quickly to any situation. In...