Press Releases
Exhibitor news
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The new collaboration will see Automechanika Birmingham, Design Engineering Expo, Engineering Expo, Manufacturing Expo, Med-Tech Innovation Expo, and TCT 3Sixty come together at the NEC Birmingham. Th ...
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Maintec, the UK's only dedicated exhibition for Industrial, Buildings & Supply Chain Maintenance Engineering, has been rescheduled and will now take place on 8-9 June 2022 as part of an exciting new s ...
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With innovation at its heart, Design Engineering Expo brings together the design engineering community to showcase the best innovations and latest technologies.' This 2-day, free to attend event is co ...
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With innovation at its heart, Design Engineering Expo brings together the design engineering community to showcase the best innovations and latest technologies.' This 2-day, free to attend event is co ...
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The biggest challenge many British manufacturers are still facing is a shortage of skilled workers. While advancements in Industry 4.0 technologies have brought a surge of innovation to the sector, ul ...
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With the Government's Net Zero Strategy setting out how the UK will deliver on its commitment to reach net zero emissions by 2050 the importance of sustainability for our industry is higher than ever ...
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Today, EtherCAT is becoming more and more popular with control and system engineers. One of the reasons for this is the flexibility of the fieldbus system.
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The Smart Factory with its highly flexible production lines requires not only the intelligent networking of devices, but also the linking of the field and control level with the IP and enterprise mana ...
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Control technology solutions from Siemens have been specified on a new range of cutting-edge coating machines forming part of a new market-leading modular production platform. The platform has been cr ...
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System-to-system integration from OT to IT Papeterie de Mandeure is located in the wooded Jura region of eastern France. The company has been producing paper for almost 150 years, specializing in whit ...
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Why has MHA signed up as a sponsor for the show? At MHA, we have a strong commitment and interest in the manufacturing and engineering sector. We work with family-owned businesses, SMEs and internatio ...
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As a major supplier of components and cabling systems to industries ranging from agriculture to woodworking, igus knows a thing or two about engineering plastics. With products ranging from cable chai ...
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In an increasingly unpredictable world, companies are looking for stability and are keen to adopt 'the new normal'. But what is that and how will businesses adapt to a new era of supply chain disrupti ...
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Made Smarter Innovation has recently launched 6 Research Centres and 2 Innovation Hubs covering the latest concepts and applied research in digital manufacturing technologies. To help maximise value f ...

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Guitar Competition
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Enginuity Skills Awards 2024
We are delighted to announce that the 10th annual Enginuity Skills Awards will be taking place as part of Smart Manufacturing & Engineering Week!
Best of British Showcase
Join us in a celebration of domestic manufacturing, featuring world-beating new designs, innovative modes of manufacture, products that redefine categories, and export successes that plant the flag in overseas markets.

FANUC WorldSkills Qualifiers
Taking place at the show is an amazing opportunity for young people to compete and find their passion in the world of robotics.
WorldSkills UK is an independent charity and a partnership between employers, education, and governments. Together, they are raising standards in apprenticeships and technical education to enable more young people get the best start in work and life.
They are working with FANUC to host qualifiers for this year's Industrial Robotics competition at Smart Manufacturing & Engineering Week!
ThrustWSH Project to be showcased at Smart Manufacturing & Engineering Week!
The ThrustWSH project is the follow on from the team’s previous World Record projects – the 1983 Thrust2 World Land Speed record 633mph, the 1997 ThrustSSC first ever supersonic land speed record 763mph and the 1000MPH BloodhoundSSC project which was lost due to non payment of a formal grant offer. They will be doing an exclusive showcase at the show!