The best events for manufacturers in the UK

Digitalising Manufacturing Conference

Driving competitiveness and productivity of UK industry through digitalisation.

Digital Manufacturing is already here – but is your business ready to take full advantage and be at the forefront of this exciting new era?

Join us on 29th & 30th October, for our fourth Digitalising Manufacturing Conference and gain the know-how you need from worldwide leading experts. Again, expanded to two days, the conference will address international collaboration opportunities, national policy as well as practical knowledge to drive industrial digitalisation from within UK value chains.

Find out more and register here: Digitalising Manufacturing Conference

You can also follow conference updates on Twitter and LinkedIn via #mtcdigital2018

Advanced Engineering 2018

Join us at the UK’s largest annual exhibition for engineering and manufacturing professionals and network with your peers, keep up to date with the latest advances in engineering, source all your product needs across multiple sectors under one roof and hear from our industry experts over two days in six forums, all for FREE.

Innovative Features – See, touch & experience some of the world’s leading engineering projects.

Conference Programme – 6 Forums. Over 200 sessions. Free to attend for all registered visitors and CPD accredited.

Exhibition – 600+ supply chain exhibitors under one roof

Find out more and register here: Advanced Engineering 2018

EV Infrastructure Engineering

The UK’s adoption of electric vehicles is dependent on the development of an effective EV charging network. At the EV Infrastructure Engineering seminar, government and utilities will outline how they plan to develop the UK charging network to support the shift towards fully electric mobility.

Join this event to hear case studies from local authorities on the role of engineers in facilitating these infrastructure projects. Address the challenge of reinforcing the grid and meeting future charging demand, as well as the role of Vehicle to Grid charging.

Find out more and register here: EV Infrastructure Engineering

Smart Factory Expo 2018

Smart Factory Expo, run by The Manufacturer magazine, is the UK’s biggest showcase for the Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) – a revolution in manufacturing agility, innovation and thinking.

In partnership with government, industry and world class solutions providers, Smart Factory Expo combines established ecosystem of attendees and take it to Liverpool City Region – tapping into the UK’s largest manufacturing region, and grounding the exhibition in a city known to be a hotbed of Industry 4.0 practice.

2018 will be even bigger – with dedicated visitor zones focusing on:

Manufacturing Finance            Industrial Innovation               Smart Factory

Industrial Automation              Digital Transformation            Industrial Internet

Each Visitor Zone is anchored by its own Solutions Theatre – engaging expo attendees with free conference-style learning with over 100 presentations from world-class manufacturing and technology experts.

Attendance to the expo is free so register for free today and join over 4,000 fellow manufacturers from companies including Sony UK, Rolls Royce, Siemens, Dell EMC, BAE Systems and GlaxoSmithKline as well as innovative SMEs and manufacturing start-ups.

Find out more and register here: Smart Factory Expo 2018

Digital Manufacturing Week 2018

Digital Manufacturing Week is the UK’s largest showcase of industrial technologies, innovation and individual excellence.

It is made up of a series of interlocking events:

Smart Factory Expo – Europe’s biggest digital manufacturing show (check out its own listing on this page!)

Manufacturing Leaders’ Summit – The UK’s largest gathering of manufacturing executives, split across ten content streams to enable mastering of their industry. Now in its10th year as the most forward-looking, high level manufacturer-to-manufacturer conference in the country – this sets the agenda for 15% of the UK economy.

The Manufacturer Top 100 2018 – For the past five years, The Manufacture’s Top 100 Awards have celebrated the individuals that make the biggest difference in UK manufacturing – from our senior leaders to rising stars. This year we pay attention, along with our Top 100 partner Salesforce, to all winners in the past half-decade, with an exhibition of 500 Top 100 winners in the foyer of Smart Factory Expo

The Manufacturer MX Awards – The Manufacturer MX Awards is an annual programme delivered by The Manufacturer, in association with the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, sponsored by Santander.

Manufacturers are achieving great things in all aspects of their businesses, large and small. With TMMX Awards categories ranging from recognition in innovation and sustainability, through to apprenticeships, leadership and staff engagement, there are plenty of opportunities for businesses of all sizes and sectors to be recognised for excellence.

For more details and to register for Digital Manufacturing Week, visit
www.digital-manufacturing-week.com

Robotics and Automation in Manufacturing

To remain competitive on a cluttered global stage, manufacturers are increasingly looking to robotics and automation as a way to improve productivity and efficiency.

With insights from organisations pioneering the use of robotics and automation technologies, join this seminar to receive direct guidance on how you can optimise efficiency and deliver ROI in your manufacturing processes. Discuss the UK’s robotics journey with plant and site engineering managers, robotics specialists, designers and manufacturers.

Find out more and register here: Robotics and Automation in Manufacturing

EEF National Manufacturing Conference 2019

Join us on 19 February 2019 for EEF’s National Manufacturing Conference and Dinner at the QEII Centre, London and the London Hilton on Park Lane.

The year’s most unmissable event brings together over 800 senior industry representatives and thought leaders along with key policymakers and media for a day of analysis and inspiration. Just one month from the UK’s departure from the EU it’s an opportunity to ensure you’re clued up and business ready, whether it is for new customs arrangements or for supply chain mapping processes.

But it’s not all about Brexit. At a time of unprecedented technology-driven change, we will delve into key issues such as trade, the next generation, effective leadership, the digital future and barriers to competitiveness.

Entitled ‘Facing the Future Together’, the Conference will provide the opportunity to hear from industry peers already delivering solutions and gain insights into how you can emulate their success.

The day will be rounded off with networking and discussion at our exclusive black-tie gala dinner with after dinner speaker Ed Balls and a very special guest of honour to be announced shortly.

Visit www.manufacturingconference.co.uk for more information and to Book now!