BE Newsletter Issue #18 12 March 2018

Inside this issue: Introduction – Paul Collier; Editorial – Lars Jensen, The HL-LHC Collimation System and the Impedance Challenge – S. Antipov et al BE-ABP; Re-cabling for injectors – S. Easton BE-OP; Teaching a semester in Africa – U. Raich BE-BI; Distributed I/O Tier and radiation-tolerant Fieldbus – G. Daniluk BE-CO; HR matters – J. Kotzian; BE Newsletter contacts.