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Oculas will be showcasing their Ovei Pod which allows you to create your own space in the real world. An interactive pod where you can choose from: relaxing, gaming, meeting, creating and learning.
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Are you inspired by spectacular engineering feats? Then come along and see how Balfour Beatty are building the UK’s longest under land road tunnel. Works are currently underway on a 1.9km twin-bore tunnel, taking the existing A3 road under the Devil’s Punch Bowl Site of Special Scientific Interest in Hindhead, Surrey. Ask our engineers about working on this iconic project, how we look after and enhance the local wildlife, and what we do to be good neighbours.
Find out what other high profile projects Balfour Beatty is involved in and have a go on our surveying equipment!
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A passion for digital photography and radio-controlled modelling resulted in Horizon Imaging's invention of a low-altitude aerial-photography service using a radio-controlled helicopter and a 50ft telescopic mast. Prepare to be wow-ed, but mind your head!
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Institute of Civil Engineers Without Civil Engineers your home would have no water, electricity or gas and your toilet wouldn’t flush. You wouldn’t be able to drive to school, fly off on holiday, or catch the train to meet friends. Imagine your world without all this!
Come and visit the Institution of Civil Engineers who will challenge you to be a Civil Engineer and work as a team to design and build a Helipad using just paper and clips. Test your helipad by checking its strength and landing a micro helicopter on it. |
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How could you operate a wheelchair using only your chin? How can you press the pedals on a piano if you are paralysed below the waist? How can you climb into a car if you can’t bend your knees? These are just some of the problems posed to MERU’s engineers and volunteers by the children and young people that we serve. MERU will be exhibiting some of their tailor-made products. |
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University of Surrey Custard monsters – exploring the very strange world of non-Newtonian fluids and how to build the best sand castles and test them to destruction.
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NPL is a science institute in Teddington which measures just about everything. They’ll be showing just how crazy measurement can be – their ‘Dolls of Confusion’ will baffle conventional thinkers. |
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Johnston Sweepers is a world leading manufacturer of outdoor surface cleansing equipment. Stop by us to see how road sweeping equipment works and how engineering and innovation has been used to develop these machines. |
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NDS - 3D TV including display and subtitling with solutions that not only look great but also consider the challenges of having 3D TV in your home. Oona - an intuitive and integrated user interface that introduces contextual applications and social interaction on your TV.
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Kingston University. One of the world’s fastest green racing vehicles will be on display having just competed in the first zero-emissions Grand Prix in the Isle of Man. Kingston University’s battery powered electric motorbike can reach speeds of up to 102 mph.. |
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Earlex will be demonstrating new spray paint technology. DIY will never be the same again! Come and see the live demonstrations and understand the development of the Expert Spray Gun and new turbine. |
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SEPnet (South East Physics Network) Forget the dancing, you have to get on the bike and pedal to power the music and lights at the SEPnet disco! |
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Surrey Satellite Technology Ltd Right in the heart of Surrey at SSTL space hardware is being designed and built. Come and get some information on how to get into the space industry – ever wanted to be an astronaut?
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Lucis College/Holistic Harmony Community Interest Company Come along and talk to experts from the field of Complementary Therapies and experience Indian Head Massage as well as learn more about how to become a Complementary Therapist. Anyone working in the Complementary Therapy industry is now required to gain a qualification in Anatomy and Physiology so that they can incorporate physical responses to their treatments as well as understand contra-indications.
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PGS is an international seismic company acquiring seismic surveys and producing acoustic images of the earth’s sub-surface. Come along to the stand and we will show you some or our equipment and HoloSeis, our 3D visualisation system for earth images. We can also give you information about how to go about joining us. |
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Society of Biology - Discover the fascinating world of Biology and the kind of careers that can stem from studying the Biosciences. |
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96.4 Eagle Radio Podcasting Station is here. This is your chance to use the very latest in portable broadcasting and editing equipment to create an audio podcast about you, your school, your favourite team or whatever you want to podcast. After recording your podcast, our team will show you how to edit it and then take a copy away with you on CD or onto your mp3 player. |
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McLaren Automotive - Powertrain. Sit in the Mercendes Benz SLR McLaren supercar and imagine what it might be like to be involved in building and designing a £300,000 speed machine for a living! |
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Being able to handle and store gases like hydrogen and carbon dioxide will be vital for the low carbon economy of tomorrow. BOC will be sharing their many years’ expertise with these and other materials. |
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BP EDUCATION – What does it take to find oil and gas many hundreds of metres below the sea? How do you transport oil and gas, then turn it into fuels and plastics that you use every day? What’s it like working for one of the world’s largest companies? Is there a job for you in BP using your science and engineering qualifications? |
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Royal Holloway University of London - Artificial Intelligence. Come and see robots that solve mazes and play noughts-and-crosses, robot dogs that can see and hear you, and computers that talk to you and learn from the past. |
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TRL (Transport Research Lab) – The Transport Laboratory is an internationally recognised centre of excellence providing world-class research, consultancy and testing for all aspects of transport. Their state-of-the-art laser scanning equipment provides a new perspective in preserving and analyzing, for example, the site of road incidents. Come and see their demonstration |
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Frazer Nash is a world-class systems and engineering technology organisation. Come and use our noise and vibration measurement equipment to understand how it works and what it is used for |
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Listen to test transmissions from FunCube! Funcube is an Educational Satellite which is being launched early next year. Mockups of the Funcube satellite will be available, and you can build your own satellite model. |
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GSK is a research-based pharmaceutical company best known for products like Ribena, Horlicks, Lucozade and Sensodyne toothpaste. Their mission is to improve the quality of human life by enabling people to do more, feel better and live longer. Visit the GSK stand to see how through scientific experiments and research this international company contribute to vaccinations, medicines and every day beverages |