Press Releases from SMi Group (324 total)
ETAC Commander of the European Tactical Airlift Center Confirmed to Present at M …
IN RECENT NEWS, “European Tactical Airlift Centre Opens in Zaragoza. The opening of ETAC marks a significant step forward in European defence cooperation and joint collaboration with the establishment of a permanent operational base for advanced tactical airlift training.” * Source: EDA June 2017
Hear about ETAC's exciting plans for defence collaboration and capability improvements at the number one leading airlift conference in Europe: SMi Group’s 18th annual Military Airlift and…
US Military Will Return to London to discuss future ISR capability, operations a …
“The US Air Force (USAF) is keeping the U-2 Dragon Lady manned high-altitude intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR) aircraft after years of attempting to retire it, according to a key officer.
Major General Jim Martin, USAF deputy assistant secretary for budget, told reporters 23 May at the Pentagon the service plans to keep the U-2 well into the future.”
For those wanting to learn more, SMi Group is pleased to announce, the…
SMi’s Biosimilars North America returns to New Jersey this November
Building on the success of previous events, SMi has announced the return of its 4th annual Biosimilars North America Conference, taking place on November 15 and 16, 2017 in Iselin, New Jersey.
The market for biosimilars in North America continues to grow and has become highly lucrative. As such, pharmaceutical companies continue to find ways to differentiate their products in such a saturated market. Thus, Biosimilars North America 2017 will…
PEO Missiles and Space to explore plug and play air defence capabilities in Prag …
SMi has confirmed that Mr Michael Chandler, Program Manager for Integrated Air and Missile Defence, PEO Missiles and Space - US Army has joined the experts presenting at the 2nd annual Air Missile Defence Technology Conference which takes place on 24th & 25th October in Prague.
Speaking on Day 1 of the conference, Mr Chandler will present a talk on "establishing a net-centric, plug and play air defence capability for…
Novartis expert explores peptide characteristics within discovery chemistry
John Reilly, Senior Research Investigator at Novartis Institutes for BioMedical Research has joined the speaker lineup for SMi Group’s 4th Peptides Event in July.
Speaking on Day 2 of the conference, John will present on the purification, characterisation and physicochemical properties of peptides within discovery chemistry. His talk will highlight key topics in this area including
• Chromatographic purification strategies for cyclic and linear peptides including SFC, LC and Flash methodologies
•…
MilSatCom USA 2017 to highlight the wideband AoA and direction of US Space Progr …
Since the launch of its widely anticipated study of options for meeting future military satellite communications needs, the US Department of Defense continues to explore functional capabilities that the wideband enterprise requires, as well as the capabilities needed to include commercial and international collaborations.
With aims of optimising future US MilSatCom through comprehensive collaboration and cooperation, SMi Group’s 2nd annual MilSatCom USA conference, taking place on June 27 & 28 this…
Czech Armed Forces unveil advances and future plans for air and missile defence …
The recent ‘Safeguard Temelin 2017’ exercise has demonstrated how the police and Czech Armed Forces collaborated to overcome a hijacked plane from engaging one of its national nuclear power plants. With current threats now including conventional and unconventional platforms such as commercially available UAVs, SMi Group’s Air Missile Defence Technology 2017 will feature crucial briefings led by the Czech Armed Forces on all aspects of their air and air missile…
ViaSat’s Latest Deployable Solutions for Bridging the Close Air Support Gap
With only three weeks until the next Close Air Support conference, taking place in London on the 7th and 8th June, SMi Group are thrilled to announce presentation details for conference sponsor ViaSat Inc:
Dr Lee Peterson, Program Manager at ViaSat Inc., will present on: ‘Small Form Factor link 16 Datalinks Bridge the Close Air Support Gap’
Covering:
• New developments allow data link integration into manned and unmanned air vehicles
• Enabling instantaneous networking between…
Agenda released for Air Missile Defence Technology 2017
Drawing on from the success of last year’s launch event, SMi Group has announced the return of the highly-anticipated Air Missile Defence Technology 2017 conference, which takes place in Prague on the 24th and 25th October. The agenda has been released and online registration is now live.
The two-day conference comes at a relevant time, with more nations planning to upgrade or replace their AMD systems and looking to industry to…
Military Satcom Experts Gather in 2 Weeks to Discuss Asia Pacific’s SatCom Cap …
Attendee list released featuring ROK Armed Forces, Indian Army, Japanese Cabinet Office, US Airforce SMC/MCi, Indonesian MoD, Singaporean MINDEF and more….
With just two weeks to go until MilSatCom Asia Pacific 2017, SMi Group have released a preliminary list of attendees ahead of the industry meeting set to take place on 15th and 16th May in Singapore.
Now in its 7th year, this year’s show will aim to bridge the knowledge…
Leading Peptides expert to discuss Liquid Chromatography and Mass Spetrometry in …
Jörgen Kjellgren Sjögren, Senior Research Scientist at Ferring Pharmaceuticals, has joined the expert speaker lineup for SMi Group’s 4th Peptides Event in July.
With over 15 years of expertise in peptides, Jörgen will bring insights into using Liquid Chromatography and Mass Spetrometry as a key technique to understanding the fate of impurities using examples from Ferring's synthetic therapeutic peptide portfolio.
In the lead to the event, the SMi Group spoke to…
German Air-Ground Operations School Commander Confirmed to Present at Close Air …
IN RECENT NEWS: NATO partners conduct close air support exercise “Members of the German Air Force’s Air Ground Operations Squadron partnered with the 19th Air Support Operations Squadron to conduct a close air support exercise, April 10 to 14 at Camp Grayling, Mich.
“NATO is fighting together as a coalition,” said Major Nader Samadi, German AGOS Commander … “Nobody really knows what the JTAC is doing but everybody wants to have…
Defence Exports 2017 : A spotlight on Italy
SMi's Defence Exports 2017 Conference moves to Rome with support from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Ministry of Economic Development and Leonardo.
As Italy continues to become a key player in the global arms trade, SMi Group’s 12th annual Defence Exports will take place in Rome on the 27th and 28th of September.
Bringing insights and support from high-level representatives of government and industry on best practices…
Focused Workshop and Airbase Site Visit to Happen After Fast Jet Pilot Training …
A workshop and airbase site visit has been announced for the Fast Jet Pilot Training CEE conference
To coincide with the second annual Fast Jet Pilot Training Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) conference in Prague on the 5th an 6th June 2017, SMi Group are pleased to announce that there will also be a workshop entitled, 'An Alternative Approach to Fast Jet Pilot Training', on the 7th June and an evening…
Nestlé Skin Health to discuss peptidomimetic inhibitors at the 4th Peptides Eve …
Nestlé Skin Health Head of Research Synthesis, Craig Harris, has joined the speaker line-up for SMi Group’s 4th Peptides Event, which takes place on the 6th and 7th of July this year. Craig has been leading synthesis in the pharmaceutical industry for 20 years on a diverse range of projects in the oncology field and more recently in the dermatology and aesthetic & corrective fields.
Speaking on Day 1 of the…
Sensitech explores how real-time data collection ensures valuable decision makin …
Sensitech, major key players in the global supply chain process management solutions market, has joined the speaker line-up for SMi Group’s 11th Pharmaceutical Logistics conference. Senior Manager Strategic Marketing for Life Sciences EMEA Olivier Simonnot will be presenting a keynote evaluating the collection of data in real-time, as well as best practices associated with its value for decision making at the shipment and at the strategic levels.
The presentation will benefit…
Close Air Support: Established and emerging technologies with the RAF, German Ar …
Close air support (CAS) remains a core competency that underpins ground operations. The opportunities for increased agility, interoperability and combat effectiveness are greater than ever.
In recent news: 'Drones Do Excellent Urban Close Air Support; Mideast F-35A Deployment in Several Years': "If Congress was sceptical of bombers and fighters doing Close Air Support, how will they react to MQ-9s doing the toughest CAS mission around — taking out targets in the…
Preliminary Attendee List Released for Military Space Situational Awareness 2017
SMi's 12th annual Military Space Situational Awareness (SSA) conference will commence in London on 26th and 27th April.
The 2017 event has already attracted a global audience of space experts from the military, research and industry. Nations attending include Canada, China, France, Germany, Netherlands, Poland, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Thailand, United Kingdom, USA and more.
A list of attendees has been released featuring the most senior and international edition yet, attending organisations include:…
Future Helicopter Technology Event 2017 – Final Early Bird Booking Discount Is …
The final booking discount for SMi Group’s military conference, Future Helicopter Technology will expire on the 31st March 2017. This discount is available for all types of bookings and will be the last chance for attendees to save substantial money when booking their spot at this year’s leading helicopter conference.
Sponsored by ISOCLIMA spa and taking place on the 18th and 19th May at the Crowne Plaza Rome St. Peter's Hotel…
ARTEC Discussed Key Successes and Future Plans for BOXER
SMi Reports: A Q&A with Stefan Lischka, Managing Director of ARTEC ahead of his address at Future Armoured Vehicles Central & Eastern Europe 2017
ARTEC, a joint venture between Krauss-Maffei Wegmann (KMW) and Rheinmetall is the prime contractor for the BOXER development programme. ARTEC has confirmed their presence at SMi Group upcoming Future Armoured Vehicles Central & Eastern Europe Conference this May to showcase the latest advancement for the Boxer programme.…
Fast Jet Pilot Training CEE will be supported by Czech AF, NATO, EDA as well as …
The Czech Air Force’s second annual Fast Jet Pilot Training Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) conference will return to Prague this summer, on the 5th and 6th June 2017.
“Only through learning and networking with our peers can we enhance and improve our ideas and execution of military projects, I urge you to join us in June 2017 alongside many other likeminded leaders to ensure you too can benefit from this…
Registration opens for Central and Eastern Europe’s Leading Fast Jet Pilot Tra …
The Czech Air Forces' second annual Fast Jet Pilot Training Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) conference will return to Prague this summer, on the 5th and 6th June 2017. Book by 31st March to save £200!
With growing external threats to national and regional security, the Czech Air Force hope to become leaders in fast jet pilot training, and as such have begun talks with regional partners in the pursuit of…
Big pharma players convene in London for the 9th Adaptive Designs in Clinical Tr …
SMi’s annual conference on Adaptive Designs in Clinical Trials will return to London on 3rd & 4th April 2017. Now running for nearly a decade, the two-day event will gather a senior audience of experts to discuss and deliberate recent innovations and successes in this field of science.
As the adaptive design market continues to experience growth and development, the conference will showcase an agenda curated to highlight recent advances that…
Pharma Cold Chain Distribution: Big Pharma, MHRA and leading logistics companies …
SMi Group reports (2016.11.28– London, UK): World Courier, Finnair, MHRA, IATA, Teva, GSK, J&J, Sanofi will meet in London this December at Cold Chain Distribution 2016.
Over the last 24 months, we have witnessed market growth and new logistics hubs established around the globe by forwarders and distributors, in order to service and support a more round-the-clock global network for pharmaceutical product supply. Nonetheless, challenges remain with the increasingly fragile biologics…
