Events

24 January 2007 News News Events

Broadband Africa Summit 2007

26-28 February 2007

Southern Sun, Sandton

Topics: Conference and workshops on current and future potential of the African broadband market.

Contact: Jelena Kucan, IIR Training, +27 (0)11 771 7140.

CeBIT 2007

15-21 March 2007

Hannover, Germany

Topics: trade fair showcasing digital IT and telecommunications solutions for home and work environments.

www.cebit.de

LASER. World of Photonics China

21-23 March 2007

Shanghai New International Expo Center, China

Topics: Laser microprocessing, laser macroprocessing, and optical components, as well as laser systems and laser safety

Africa Power & Electricity Congress and Exhibition

16-20 April 2007

Sandton Convention Centre, Johannesburg

Contact: Denis Kampel, Terrapinn, +27 (0)11 516 4047, [email protected]

DATE'07

16-20 April, 2007

Nice Acropolis, France

Topics: Design Automation and Test in Europe conference. A leading global event for system-level design of system-on-chips and complex embedded systems.

www.date-conference.com

Hannover Fair

16-20 April 2007

Topics: world's biggest industrial and automation technology fair.

www.hannovermesse.de

Renewable Energy World Africa 2007

17-18 April 2007

Sandton Convention Centre, Johannesburg

Contact: Brian Mallory, Terrapinn, +27 (0)11 516 4079, [email protected]

International Computer Expo 2007

5-8 May, 2007

Hong Kong Convention & Exhibition Centre

Topics: Multimedia related machines, office and information equipment, telecoms equipment, computer hardware and software.

Contact: Business & Industrial Trade Fairs, [email protected]

LASER 2007

18-21 June 2007

Munich, Germany

Topics: latest and future photonics trends and the way that this technology is being employed in industry and future possibilities.

www.laser.de

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