Europe's best digital manufacturing show: bigger and better for 2019
EXPLORE SMART FACTORY EXPO
Customise your experience to focus on the areas that matter most to your business.
Customise your experience to focus on the areas that matter most to your business.
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The people and companies shaping manufacturing in Europe will be there – register now for free!
Smart Factory Expo is organised by The Manufacturer magazine - setting the agenda for British industry for more than 20 years. With158k readers in print and online, we draw on their insights to create Smart Factory Expo.
Eight Visitor Zones give you the ultimate Digital Manufacturing experience
Industrial Automation
Manufacturing Innovation
Internet of Things
Digital Transformation
Future Manufacturing
Supply Chain and Logistics
Smart Factory
Industrial Data and Cybersecurity
WHY YOU CAN'T AFFORD TO MISS IT
Whether you're a first-time visitor or seasoned attendee of Smart Factory Expo, this year's event will provide essential insights to keep your organisation competitive.
Whether you're a first-time visitor or seasoned attendee of Smart Factory Expo, this year's event will provide essential insights to keep your organisation competitive.
INSPIRE: new ways of thinking at our Solutions Theatres
BENCHMARK: against the manufacturers leading digital transformation
EXPERIENCE: new ways of working with hands-on tech demos
DISCOVER: tech start-ups that could transform your operations
CONNECT: with peers and partners to grow your professional network
SOURCE: partner companies to create a stronger supplier network
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VISITOR ZONES
8 signposted zones tackling visitors' priorities
SOLUTION THEATRES
Learn from world-class manufacturing and technology experts
VISITOR TRAILS
Recommended routes to discover relevant companies
BEST OF BRITISH SHOWCASE
Celebrating UK manufacturing success stories
TOP 600 HALL OF FAME
Be inspired by the UK's leading manufacturing executives
Take a step away from the companies, and uncover the motivations and successes of individual executives – and be a part of this celebration of British industrial talent.
SPEAKERS' CORNER
Interact and learn with manufacturing leaders and experts
INNOVATION ALLEY
50+ of the UK's hottest manufacturing tech start-ups
EXHIBITORS
More digital manufacturing companies exhibiting than anywhere else!
CONSULTANTS' CLINICS
Helping you think clearly about your opportunities, issues and solutions
MANUFACTURING PEOPLE AND SKILLS SUMMIT
Tackling one of the most critical challenges facing UK manufacturers
HACK AND PITCH 2019
Companies hack proposals together before pitching to decision-makers
THE MANUFACTURER STUDIO
Watch live interviews with UK manufacturing influencers
STEM AFTERNOON
Speakers and workshops on 14 November to inspire the next generation
DIGITAL MANUFACTURING WEEK FRINGE
Dozens of satellite events organised by The Manufacturer and partners
DIGITAL MANUFACTURING WEEK
The UK's annual celebration of advanced manufacturing
NEW FEATURES FOR 2019
KNOWLEDGE HUB: Download thought leadership with one touch of your pass
VIDEO LOUNGE: Catch up on the latest digital industry insights
VIP LOUNGE: Deep-dive, topic-focused networking
PEOPLE AND SKILLS SUMMIT: Learn the best talent acquisition and retention ideas
OPERATIONAL EXCELLENCE ACADEMY: Interactive workshops to hone Op-Ex thinking
KNOWLEDGE HUB: Download thought leadership with one touch of your pass
VIDEO LOUNGE: Catch up on the latest digital industry insights
VIP LOUNGE: Deep-dive, topic-focused networking
PEOPLE AND SKILLS SUMMIT: Learn the best talent acquisition and retention ideas
OPERATIONAL EXCELLENCE ACADEMY: Interactive workshops to hone Op-Ex thinking
EXHIBITORS
Connect with the Europe's biggest manufacturing community
Connect with the Europe's biggest manufacturing community
Digital Manufacturing Week is researched and produced by The Manufacturer, a brand with a heritage of over 20 years.
The Manufacturer is the premier UK industry publication providing our 158,000+ strong reader community with ideas, talent and opportunity through manufacturing news, articles, insights, and research. It is an essential resource for every manufacturing boardroom and for senior management.
The Manufacturer is the premier UK industry publication providing our 158,000+ strong reader community with ideas, talent and opportunity through manufacturing news, articles, insights, and research. It is an essential resource for every manufacturing boardroom and for senior management.
