Microelectronics UK App

Have You Downloaded the App Yet?

Make the most of your time at Microelectronics UK with our official event app, powered by CrowdComms.
From building your schedule to exchanging digital business cards, the app is your one-stop hub for everything happening at Excel London on 24-25 September.

How to Download the App

There are 2 quick ways to access the Microelectronics UK event app and start engaging right away.

Option 1 – Download via App Store or Google Play

  • Head to the App Store (iOS) or Google Play (Android) and search for “CrowdComms”.

  • Download and install the app.

  • Open the app and enter the event code: microelectronics.

  • Enter your email and create a password when prompted.

  • You’re ready to start building your profile and personal schedule.

 

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Option 2 – Access via Mobile Browser

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Open your mobile browser and go directly to:
👉 https://crowdcomms.com/microelectronics

  • Enter your email and create a password when prompted.

  • Access all the same features in your browser – no download required.

How To Guide

How to Build Your Profile

Why it matters: A complete profile helps you network and makes it easier for others to find you.

Steps:

  • Open the app and log in with your event code.

  • Tap your profile icon (top right).

  • Add your photo, job title, company, and a short bio.

  • Save changes.

Tip: Profiles with a photo get twice as many connection requests.

 

 

How to Create & Exchange Digital Business Cards

Why it matters: Swap details instantly and keep track of your new connections.

Step:s

  • Go to Business Cards in the menu.

  • Fill in your details (name, job title, company, email, LinkedIn, etc.).

  • To exchange: scan another delegate’s QR code, or let them scan yours.

  • Your new contacts are stored under My Connections.

Tip: Customise your card design to stand out.

How to Book 1-2-1 Meetings

Why it matters: Lock in time with key contacts before schedules fill up.

Steps:

  • Tap Networking / Meetings in the menu.

  • Browse attendees or exhibitors and tap “Request Meeting.”

  • Choose a time and location (networking lounge, meeting area, or exhibitor stand).

  • Confirm and wait for acceptance.

Tip: Meetings can be scheduled in-person 

How to Stay Updated with Notifications

Why it matters: Get real-time updates on schedule changes, prize draws, or announcements.

Steps:

  • Make sure push notifications are enabled for the app on your phone.

  • Look out for updates in the Messages / Notifications area.

  • Follow calls to action (e.g., session reminders, prize announcements).

How to Personalise Your Schedule

Why it matters: With 100+ speakers across 3 stages, a personalised agenda keeps you on track.

Steps:

  • Tap Agenda in the main menu.

  • Browse sessions by stage (Semiconductors UK, Photonics UK, Embedded Systems UK).

  • Tap the ⭐ icon to add a session to your personal schedule.

  • View your tailored plan under My Schedule.

Tip: Enable notifications to get reminders before each session.

 

 

 

 

How to Join Gamification Challenges

Why it matters: Earn points, climb the leaderboard, and win prizes while engaging.

Steps:

  • Tap Gamification in the menu.

  • Check the list of challenges and your current points.

  • Complete actions such as:

    • Exchange a business card (10 points, up to 10).

    • Upload an event photo (5 points, up to 15).

    • Comment in the activity feed (5 points per post).

    • Customise your profile (10 points).

    • Book a 1-2-1 meeting (20 points).

  • Watch your progress on the leaderboard.

Tip: The more you interact, the better your chance of winning.

How to View Speakers

Why it matters: Plan who you want to hear from across all stages.

Steps:

  • Tap Speakers in the menu.

  • Browse the full list or filter by stage.

  • Tap a speaker to see their bio, session title, and time.

  • Add their session directly to My Schedule.

 

 

 

How to View Exhibitors

Why it matters: Navigate 100+ exhibitors and find stands most relevant to you.

Steps:

  • Tap Exhibitors in the menu.

  • Search by company name or filter by category (semiconductors, photonics, embedded systems).

  • Tap to view exhibitor details, product focus, and stand location.

  • Favourite exhibitors or book a meeting with them.

Tip: Use the interactive floorplan to map your route around Excel London.

How to Use the Floorplan

Why it matters: Quickly navigate Excel London and make the most of your time.

Steps:

  • Tap Floorplan in the app menu.

  • Pinch to zoom and move around the map.

  • Tap stands, stages, or features for more details.

  • Use the search bar to locate specific companies or features.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

How to Use the Scanner

Why it matters: Instantly capture attendee info or exhibitor details.

Steps:

  • Tap Scanner in the app menu.

  • Point your camera at a QR code. You’ll find them on:

    • Attendee badges (every delegate has a unique QR).

    • Exhibitor stands (to collect company info and product details).

    • Event features (Skills Zone, Startup Launchpad, gamification checkpoints).

    • Other delegates’ profiles (accessible under My Profile > My QR Code).

  • The scanned details save automatically to My Connections.

  • Add notes right after scanning to remember key points.

  • Export your scans after the event if needed.

Tip: Keep your own QR code handy in My Profile so others can scan you.

Why Use the App?

📅 Personalise your agenda with 100+ sessions across Semiconductors UK, Photonics UK, and Embedded Systems UK

🤝 Connect with peers using digital business cards and 1-2-1 meeting booking

🗺️ Navigate the floorplan and explore 100+ exhibitors

🎮 Join gamification challenges and climb the leaderboard

🔔 Get live notifications and updates throughout the event

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