Welcome to the Hertfordshire Section

Welcome to the Herts Section home page. We hope you will find here the information you need about our
section, our program of events and our officers and committee. Our meetings are open both to members
of the Institute and visitors, we invite you to come and share with us.

Our usual meeting venue is here.

Here you will find information about:

• The region we cover and our membership
• Activities of the East of England Engineering, Science and Technology Association (EEESTA)
• Companion Companies in our region
• Other engineering institutions in our region
• Herts Area Instrument Engineers social activities

Region Covered and Membership

The Hertfordshire Section of the Institute of Measurement and Control covers a large geographical area,
comprising most of East Anglia and the Northern Home Counties. We have members with addresses ranging
from the Coast of Suffolk to as far West as Reading, and from Slough as far North as Peterborough. Our area
now also includes some of the region previously served by the Essex & North Kent Section.

The region covered by the Hertfordshire Section comprises the postal areas with the following postcodes

The present membership of the Section (at September 2009) is 184

Activities of East of England Engineering, Science and Technology Association (EEESTA)

The Hertfordshire Section is an active member of EEESTA. This organisation committed to developing joint
activities between the various Professional Engineering, Science and Technology institutions in East of England
region. It has contact with the East of England Development Agency (EEDA) and seeks to influence regional
policies in line with the needs of science, engineering and technology. More information on EEESTA activities can
be found on the EEESTA web site.
For further information on the Engineering profession please visit the Engineering Council web site.

Companion Companies in our Region

Companion Company status allows manufacturing and end-user organisations to gain direct access to a
broad range of InstMC facilities and the opportunity to play a more active role in the Institute's affairs.

There are currently 10 Companion Companies within the region covered by the Hertfordshire Section:

Other Engineering Institutions in our Region

A number of other professional engineering institutions and similar bodies are active and hold meetings
within or adjacent to the area covered by the Hertfordshire Section.

Herts Area Instrument Engineers Social Activities

Social activities and events are arranged periodically for the benefit of Institute members and their guests within
the region covered by the Hertfordshire Section. These events are organised and funded locally and do not form
any part of the activities of the Institute of Measurement and Control.

Meeting Venue