Diary

Citation

Rigelsford, J. (1999), "Diary", Assembly Automation, Vol. 19 No. 3. https://doi.org/10.1108/aa.1999.03319cac.001

Diary

Key: C = Conference, E = Exhibition, S = Seminar, W = Workshop

If you would like further information about any of the conferences or exhibitions featured in the Diary section, please contact the organisers for that particular event.

Editorial note: if you are aware of any local, national or international seminars, exhibitions or conferences, the Editor would be pleased to receive this information as early as possible in order to include it in this section of the journal.

1999 MFI '99 (C) IEEE Multisensor Fusion and Integration for Intelligent Systems

15-18 AugustTaipei, Taiwan

Prof. Ren C. Luo, College of Eng., National Chung Cheng Univ., Min-Hsiung, Chia-Yi, Taiwan, China. Tel: +886 5 272 0980; Fax: +886 5 272 0729; E-mail: luo@cs.ccu.edu.tw

CARS & FOF '99 (C) International Conference CAD/CAM, Robotics and Factories of the Future

18-20 AugustCampinas, Brazil

Dr Marcius Fabius de Carvalho, Instituto de Automacao, Caixa postal 6162, Campaninas 13083-970, Sâo Paulo, Brazil. E-mail: marcius@ia.cti.br www http://www.campinetsp.gov.br/english.htm

International Symposium Advanced Sensors for Metals Processing (C)

22-26 AugustQuebec, Canada

Andre Moreau, NRC-IMI, 75 de Mortagne Blvd., Boucherville, Quebec, J4B 6Y4, Canada. Tel: +1 450 641 5237; Fax: +1 450 641 5106; E-mail: andre.moreau@nrc.ca

ECC '99 (C) European Control Conference

31 August - 3 SeptemberKarlsruhe, Germany

VDI/VDE- Gesellschaft Mess- und Automatisierungstechnik, PO Box 10 11 39, D- 40002 DÏsseldorf, Germany. Tel: +49 211 6214 226; Fax: +49 211 6214 161; E-mail: gma@vdi.de www www.vdi.de/gma/gma.htm

M2VIP '99 (C) Mechatronics and Machine Vision in Practice

1-3 SeptemberAnkara, Turkey

M2VIP '99, Mechanical Engineering Dept., Middle East Technical University, 06531 Ankara, Turkey. Tel: +90 312 210 5217; Fax: +90 312 210 1329; E-mail: m2vip@design.me.metu.edu.tr www http://design.me.metu.edu.tr/m2vip

Sensors and their Applications 10 (C)

5-8 SeptemberCardiff, UK

Belinda Hopley, Institute of Physics, Conferences Department, 76 Portland Place, London W1N 3DH, UK. Tel: +44 171 470 4800; Fax: +44 171 479 4900; E-mail: belinda.hopley@iop.org

EUROBOT '99 (W)

6-8 SeptemberZurich, Switzerland

Dr Sjur Vestli, ETH Zurich. Tel: +41 1 632 6795; Fax: +41 1 632 1078; E-mail: s.vestli@ieee.org

ICANN 99 (C) International Conference Artificial Neural Networks 7-10 SeptemberEdinburgh, Scotland, UK

ICANN 99 Secretariat, IEE Conferences & Exhibition Services, Savoy Place, London WC2R 0BL, UK. Tel: +44 171 344 8425; Fax: +44 171 240 8830; E-mail: icann99@iee.org.uk www http://www.iee.org.uk/conf/

IMVIP '99 (C) Irish Machine Vision and Image Processing

8-9 SeptemberDublin, Ireland

IMVIP '99 Secretariat, Vision Systems Laboratory, School of Electronic Engineering, Dublin City University, Dublin 9, Ireland. Tel: +353 1 704 5489; Fax: +353 1 704 5508; E-mail: whelanp@eeng.dcu.ie www http://www.eeng.dcu/ie/~imvip99/imvip99.html

Eurosensors XIII (C) The 13th European Conference on Solid-State Transducers

12-15 SeptemberThe Hague, The Netherlands

Eurosensors XIII, attn. R.F. Wolffenbuttel, Delft University of Technology, Mekelweg 4, 2628 CD Delft, The Netherlands. Tel: +31 15 278 6287; Fax: +31 15 278 5755; E-mail: www http://eurosensors.et.tudelft.nl/

Eurosensors is an annual conference focusing on theory, design, fabrication and application of solid-state sensors, actuators and microsystems. This is the premier European event in the field.

CLAWAR '99 Climbing and Walking Robots

13-15 SeptemberPortsmouth, UK

CLAWAR '99 Secretariat, Dept. Electrical & Electronic Eng., University of Portsmouth, Anglesea Road, Portsmouth, PO1 3DJ, Hampshire, UK. Tel: +44 1705 842 340; Fax: +44 1705 842 765; E-mail: Gurinder.Virk@port.ac.uk www http://www.clawar99.port.ac.uk

Computer Technology Solutions '99 (C + E)

13-16 SeptemberDetroit, Michigan, USA

SME Customer Service, One SME Drive, PO Box 930, Dearborn, MI 48121-0930, USA. Tel: +1 313 271 1500; Fax: +1 313 271 2861; www http://www.sme.org

5th International Conference Position-Sensitive Detectors (C)

13-17 SeptemberLondon, UK

Tel: +44 (0) 171 380 7838; Fax: +44 (0) 171 419 3418

ECAL99 (C) 5th European Conference on Artificial Life

13-17 SeptemberLausanne, Switzerland

ECAL99, EPFL DI-LAMI, CH-1015, Lausanne, Switzerland. Fax +41 21 693-5263; E-mail: ecal99@epfl.ch www http://www.epfl.ch/ecal99

International Conference Advanced Intelligent Mechatronics (C)

18-23 SeptemberAtlanta, Georgia, USA

Prof. Kok-Meng Lee, Mechanical Eng., Georgia Inst. of Technology, MARC Bldg, Rm 474, Atlanta, GA 30332-0405, USA. Tel: +1 404 894 7402; Fax: +1 404 894 9342; E-mail: kokmeng.lee@me.gatech.edu

16th International Symposium on Automation and Robotics in Construction (C)

22-24 SeptemberMadrid, Spain

ISAARC '99 Secretariat, Escuela Politecnica Superior, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, C/Butarque 15 leganes, 28911 Madrid, Spain. Fax: +34 91 624 94 30; E-mail: isarc99@ing.uc3m.es www http://www.uc3m.es/isarc99

FeT '99 (C) Fieldbus Systems and their Applications

23-24 SeptemberMagdeburg, Germany

VDI/VDE-GMA, FeT'99 Secretariat, PO Box 10 11 39, D-40002, DÏsseldorf, Germany. Tel: +49 211 6214 -215; Fax: +49 211 6214 -161; E-mail: rosenzweig@vdi.de

EUREL (C) Medical Robotics

23-24 SeptemberPisa, Italy

Prof. P Dario. Tel: +39 50 883 400; E-mail: dario@arts.sssup.it

WMC '99 (C) World Manufacturing Congress

27-30 SeptemberSunderland, UK

Dr Mozafar Saadat, WMC '99, School of Engineering and Advanced Technology, University of Sunderland, Edinburgh Building, Chester Road, Sunderland SR1 3SD, UK. Tel: +44 191 515 2867; Fax: +44 191 515 2703; E-mail: mozafar.saadat@sunderland.ac.uk

FieldComms '99 (C + E) Open Solutions for Process & Manufacturing Automation

5-6 OctoberTelford, UK

Diana Shepstone. Tel: +44 (0) 1953 850 257; E-mail: diana.shepstone@zoo.co.uk

IROS '99 (C) International Conference Intelligent Robots and Systems

17-21 OctoberKyongju, Korea

Prof. Ju-Jang Lee, Dept. of EE, KAIST, 373-1 Kusong-dong, Yusong-gu, Taejon, 305-701, Korea. Tel: +82 42 869 3432; Fax: +82 42 869 3210; E-mail: jjlee@ee.kaist.ac.k

IEEE Ultrasonics Symposium (S)

17-21 OctoberLake Tahoe, NV, USA

Prof. B T Khuri-Yakub, EL Ginzton Lab., Rm 11, Stanford Univ., Stanford, CA 94305-4085, USA. Tel: +1 650 723 0718; Fax: +1 650 725 2533; E-mail: khuri-ya@ee.stanford.edu

Interkama '99 (C + E) Industrial Communications, Automation, Measurement, Analytics

18-20 OctoberDÏsseldorf, Germany

Gudrun Hackenberg. Tel: +49 211 4560 541; Fax: +49 211 4560 548; E-mail: Hackenberg@messe-duesseldorf.de

Weldex '99 (E) Welding, Joining, Cutting & Fabrication

18-21 OctoberBirmingham, UK

INTERKAMA '99 (E) Instrumentation, Measurement and Automation

18-23 OctoberDÏsseldorf, Germany

Gudrun Hackenberg, INTERKAMA Press Office. Tel: +49 (0) 211 4560 541; Fax: +49 (0) 211 4560 87541

Manufacturing Week (E)

26-28 OctoberNEC, Birmingham, UK

International Robot Exhibition (E)

26-29 OctoberTokyo, Japan

The Nikkan Kogyo Shimbun Ltd, 1-8-10, Kudan-Kita, Chiyoda-Ku, Tokyo, 102-8181, Japan. Tel: +81 3 3222 7239; Fax: +81 3 3222 7028

30th ISR (C) International Symposium on Robotics + International Conference on Advanced Robotics (ICAR) (C)

27-29 OctoberTokyo, Japan

Japan Robot Association, Kikaishinko Bldg, 3-5-8 Shibakoen, Minato-ku, Tokyo 105-0011, Japan. Tel: +81 3 3434 2919; Fax: +81 3 3578 1404

National Measurement Conference (C) 9th International Conference Electromagnetic Measurement (C)

2-4 NovemberBrighton, UK

BEMC '99/ NMC '99, Jackie Gobbo, NMP Conference Secretariat, National Physical Laboratory, Queen's Road, Teddington, Middlesex, TW11 0LW, UK. Tel: +44 181 943 6602; Fax: +44 181 943 6821; E-mail: nmp_sec@npl.co.uk

Robotics Industry Forum (C)

3-5 NovemberOrlando, Florida, USA

www http://www.robotics.org

Fabtech International '99 (C + E)

14-18 NovemberChicago, Illinois, USA

SME Customer Service, One SME Drive, PO Box 930, Dearborn, MI 48121-0930, USA. Tel: +1 313 271 1500; Fax: +1 313 271 2861; www http://www.sme.org

1999 International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition (IMECE) (C + E) Symposium on Sensors and Controls for Manufacturing

14-19 NovemberNashville, Tennessee, USA

Professor Steven Y. Liang, Woodruff School of Mechanical Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA 30332-0405. Tel: (404)894-8164; Fax: (404)894-9342; E-mail: steven.liang@me.gatech.edu

2000 13th International Workshop on Micro Electro Mechanical Systems (W)

23-27 JanuaryMiyazaki, Japan

Mr Hiromi Nakoji, MESAGO Japan Corp., YKB Sunny Bldg, 4-32-8 Yotsuya, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, 160-004, Japan. Tel: +81 3 3359 0894; Fax: +81 3 3359 9328

BI-MU (E) Machine Tools, Robots, Automation

23-26 FebruaryLevante, Italy

Raffaella Antinori. Tel: +39 0226 255 244; E-mail: bimued.esp@ucimu.it www.fieradellevante.it/bimumed.htm

2000 IEEE International Conference Robotics and Automation (C)

24-28 AprilSan Francisco, California, USA

Prof. Oussama Khatib, Dept. of CS, Stanford Univ., Stanford, CA 94505, USA. Tel: +1 650 725 9753; Fax: +1 650 725 1449; E-mail: icra2000@robotics.stanford.edu

ISR 2000 (C + E) International Symposium on Robotics

14-17 MayMontreal, Canada

ISR 2000 Secretariat, c/o Golden Planners Inc., 401-126 York Street, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, K1N 5T5. Tel: +1 613 241 9333; Fax: +1 613 565 2173; E-mail: gpi@intranet.ca www www.precarn.ca/isr2000

WAC '2000 (C) World Automation Congress Robotics, Manufacturing, Control & Automation, Image Processing

11-16 JuneHawaii, USA

WAC 2000 Secretariat, Jila Salari, PO Box 14126, Albuquerque, NM 87191-4126, USA. Tel: 00 1 505 298 5817; Fax: 00 1 505 291 0013; E-mail: wac@eece.unm.edu www http://ace.unm.edu/wac00

7th IFAC (S) Automated Systems Based on Human Skill

15-17 JuneAachen, Germany

VDI/VDE-GMA, POB 101139, D-40002, DÏsseldorf, Germany. Tel: +49 211 6214 215; Fax: +49 211 6214 161; E-mail: rosenzweig@vdi.de www http://www.vdi.de./gma/call-joint-design.htm

Manufacturing 2000 (C)

6-13 SeptemberChicago, USA

SME Customer Service, One SME Drive, PO Box 930, Dearborn, MI 48121-0930, USA. Tel: +1 313 271 1500; Fax: +1 313 271 2861; www http://www.sme.org