The best events for manufacturers in the UK

IoT Tech Expo Global 2019

The IoT Tech Expo Global is the world’s leading Internet of Things event which will introduce and explore the latest innovations across the entire IoT ecosystem, covering Manufacturing, Transport, Health, Logistics, Government, Energy, Automotive, Insurance and more.

The IoT Tech Expo Global 2019 will return to London the 25-26 April 2019 to host 12,000 attendees including IT decision makers, developers & makers, OEM’s, government and council officials, automotive exec’s, operators, technology providers, investors, venture capitalists and many more. The IoT Tech Expo will showcase the most cutting-edge technologies from more than 300 exhibitors and provide insight from over 500 speakers sharing their unparalleled industry knowledge and real-life experiences. This year’s event is also co-located with the Cyber Security & Cloud Expo, Blockchain Expo and AI & Big Data Expo so you can explore 4 areas in 1 place.

4 co-located events. 21 conference tracks. 12,000 attendees. 500+ speakers. 300+ exhibitors.

Find out more and register at: IoT Tech Expo Global

The Manufacturing Conference

According to research conducted by StaffConnect, today’s harsh reality is that only 35% of UK manufacturers would rate their employee engagement as strong. It’s time to face the facts: manufacturers must have the right culture in place, attract the right talent, leverage the hottest technology, conquer industry 4.0 and develop the workforce to ultimately maximise manufacturing productivity.

Get practical insight and real-world case studies straight from 20 manufacturer speakers including BAE Systems, Coca-Cola, Tata Steel, Siemens Digital Factory, Canon UK and many more at The Manufacturing, People & Tech Conference – Improving Productivity on 30th April 2019 in Birmingham.

Visit The Manufacturing Conference for more information or to book now! Limited places available.

Internet of Manufacturing 2019

Internet of Manufacturing UK 2019 returns as the sector’s fastest growing technology event for manufacturers looking to lower costs, drive profitability and accelerate digital transformation.

Join our audience of manufacturers implementing Industry 4.0 initiatives, hear from world-class industry speakers, and make meaningful connections to unlock the transformative power of IIoT for manufacturing.

Find out more and register here: Internet of Manufacturing 2019

The National Manufacturing Debate

The National Manufacturing Debate is an annual event hosted by Cranfield University. The event brings together manufacturing professionals from a range of sectors to discuss and debate current challenges in the industry, and encourage networking and collaboration across the sector to enable continued and long-term growth.

2019 NMD Focus: Supply Chains in 21st Century Manufacturing: Developing sustainable supply chains for UK Manufacturing growth.

In 2019 it will be the 10th National Manufacturing Debate. Each year a project team carries out research that helps to inform the debate. This project will explore and evaluate the role of supply chains in today’s UK Manufacturing sector and the output is used to help inform the debate and to this end, the project team publish a report in the form of a white paper that is made available to all National Manufacturing Debate delegates.  After the event, the white paper will be available for general download.

Find out more and register at: The National Manufacturing Debate

Subcon 2019

The UK’s premier subcontract manufacturing supply chain show

Now in its 43rd year, Subcon is firmly established as the must-attend event for subcontract manufacturing professionals across all industry sectors, looking to source suppliers, benchmark capabilities and secure the right partners to help them remain competitive in a global market.

The best of British manufacturing will be on display alongside a wealth of market leading international suppliers all looking to help UK manufacturers optimise their supply chain strategy in 2019 and beyond.

Taking place alongside Advanced Manufacturing and The Engineer Expo, Subcon 2019 is set to be the biggest event to date.

Find out more at Subcon Show 2019

IoT Tech Expo Europe 2019

Europe’s leading IoT Event will bring together key industries from across the globe for 2 days of top level content and discussion. Introducing and exploring the latest innovations within the Internet of Things and covering Manufacturing, Transport, Health, Logistics, Government, Energy and Automotive, this conference is not to be missed.

4 co-located events. 21 conference tracks. 10,000 attendees. 500+ speakers. 300+ exhibitors.

Arriving in Amsterdam on the 19-20 June 2019, the Europe event will host 4 co-located events covering IoT, AI , Big Data, Cyber Security, Cloud and Blockchain, with 10,000 attendees expected to attend including IT decision makers, developers & makers, OEM’s, government and council officials, automotive exec’s, operators, technology providers, investors, venture capitalists and many more. The IoT Tech Expo will showcase the most cutting edge technologies from more than 300 exhibitors and provide insight from over 500 speakers sharing their unparalleled industry knowledge and real-life experiences.

Find out more and register: IoT Tech Expo Europe

Journey to Excellence 2019

Two days of inspirational keynotes, best practice case studies, workshops, site visits and peer-to-peer networking for your journey to Operational Excellence.

The focus for 2019 is ‘End to End Transformation to World Class’, examining best practice and latest thinking in operational excellence across the value chain, highlights include:

• Ant Middleton, chief instructor on TV’s on SAS: Who Dares Wins, adventurer, former British Special Forces soldier, author of No.1 Best Seller: Leading from The Front delivers his inspirational keynote
• Tours and site visits including Amazon, JLR, Crane’s and Manchester United Football Club
• Learn from leadership and transformation keynotes including Toyota and Bosch
• Experience practical workshops including ‘Marginal Gains in Team GB and Business Improvement” and Lean legend John Bicheno on myths in utilisation and lean
• Gain insight into the latest Lean best practice case studies including Ingersoll Rand and food giant Pladis Global
• Meet and share with peers at the fun and informal evening BBQ party included in your ticket

To find out more and register, visit www.jte2019.com

Made in the Midlands XPO

Made in the Midlands, the leading association aiming to unify the Midlands manufacturing industry, will be returning to for the next edition of its ground-breaking exhibition, on the 20^th June 2019 at the Ricoh Arena.

At this year’s event, Made in the Midlands are looking to feature over 300 exhibitors who will each be showcasing their business as well as their products and services to the masses whilst also getting a to join in the UK’s leading association in the manufacturing industry.

Made in the Midlands is helping to unite and encourage communication of UK manufacturers in the face of these difficult challenges ahead within the UK business trade. The event has had a wide variety of strong business that has become members and exhibited at these events, with more looking to join the community to expand their own networking and knowledge of the manufacturing industry.

Find out more and register at: MIMXPO19

Additive International 2019

Additive International is the premier summit for academic and industrial leaders in Additive Manufacturing and 3D printing – bringing together speakers, exhibitors and attendees together to share their expertise, knowledge and ideas.

Since it began in 2006, the conference organisers have remained committed to cutting through the hype around AM. Additive International showcases next-generation technology and the latest thinking, providing a forum for new and experienced practitioners to build their networks, learn about latest developments and drive innovation in AM.

An exhibition runs alongside the conference featuring stands from a number of organisations demonstrating their technology, analysis, expertise and products.

Please visit Additive International to find out more.

The Advanced Materials Show

The Advanced Materials Show provides a unique opportunity to meet with 200 suppliers of innovative materials and the entire R&D supply chain. Co-located with Ceramics UK, a free four-track conference will focus on innovations in graphene, 2D materials, nanomaterials, advanced composites, coatings, technical glass and ceramics.

To find out more and register please visit, www.advancedmaterialsshow.com

Engineering Design Show

The Engineering Design Show is the UK’s only event entirely dedicated to engineering, electronics and embedded design. The show provides the ideal environment for design engineers to benefit from direct access to the latest products, services and innovations available to the sector.

With more than 25 conference speakers, a wide-range of free-to-attend workshops, exciting feature zones and over 220 exhibitors showcasing their products and services, the Engineering Design Show is the only event that caters all aspects of engineering design under one roof in an efficient and dynamic environment.

Find out more at Engineering Design Show

Robotics & Automation 2019

Technology in manufacturing and warehousing is moving forward rapidly… you can’t afford to delay.

Due to its phenomenal success, the Robotics and Automation exhibition is moving to the larger Ricoh Arena, taking place on the 29th and 30th October 2019.

The exhibition offers visitors the opportunity to discover how the latest robotics, automation and future technologies can improve efficiency, reduce costs and give them a competitive advantage.

To find out more and to register, visit: Robotics & Automation 2019

Advanced Engineering 2019

Bringing together thousands of attendees from OEMs, tier 1 manufacturers, and supply chain partners, Advanced Engineering is the UK’s largest annual advanced engineering and manufacturing event.

With a two-day attendance of some 15,000 engineering professionals, Advanced Engineering promotes supply chain business and technology transfer across aerospace, automotive, medical technology, energy, and indeed any sector that involves high-value manufacturing, R & D and innovation.

The most recent edition of Advanced Engineering in 2018 enjoyed a 10% rise in OEM and tier 1 attendance compared to its previous outing, positioning it as the UK industry’s truly must-attend event.

To find out more and to register, visit: Advanced Engineering 2019

Digitalising Manufacturing Conference

After a sell-out conference in 2018, the Manufacturing Technology Centre (MTC) has announced the dates for Digitalising Manufacturing Conference 2019. Join the MTC, industry and expert speakers on the 4th & 5th November 2019 for the fifth annual Digitalising Manufacturing Conference, and gain the know-how you need from worldwide leading experts.

The conference will address international collaboration opportunities, national policy as well as practical knowledge to drive industrial digitalisation from within UK value chains. The packed two-day programme will also feature insightful panel discussions; interactive workshops; innovation pitches and digital manufacturing demonstrators – making this the ‘must-attend’ conference on this topic in the UK.

Register your interest today for priority access to tickets at: www.the-mtc.org/digital2019