Programme

9 July 2018
Hilton Manchester Deansgate, Manchester M3 4LQ, UK 



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Programme
TimeActivity
Speaker/Chair
10.00-10.30Registration
10.30-10.40Welcome and introduction – All you need to know about inspecting with drones
Dr C Brett,
Uniper Technologies Ltd
10.40-11.05Legal, safety and data protection requirements when flying drones
R Amos,
Panodrone Ltd
11.05-11.30ECITB training standards for industrial drone inspections
A Wookey,
ECITB
11.30-12.00
Refreshment break with multicopter exhibits from Cyberhawk, Inspectahire, Martek and Strathclyde
12.00-12.25 
Showcase for use of multicopters for inspection – Offshore and onshore wind
H Herrmann and J Pagan,
EDF Energy R&D UK Centre
12.25-12.50
How drones are being used for inspection in industrial environments
P Buchan,
Cyberhawk
12.50-13.30
Lunch and multicopter exhibits from Cyberhawk, Inspectahire, Martek and Strathclyde
13.30-13.55
How to see the bird’s eye view
M Murray,
Inspectahire Instrument Company Ltd
13.55-14.20
Validation of UAV inspection quality for the offshore wind industry
T Fong,
Offshore Renewable Energy (ORE) Catapult
14.20-14.45
Autonomous drones for next-generation visual inspection
Professor G Pierce,
Strathclyde University

14.45-16.15Refreshment break with multicopter exhibits from Cyberhawk, Inspectahire, Martek and Strathclyde
16.15-16.45
Panel discussion

16.45Close


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