Smart Manufacturing Week

Celebrating the best in UK manufacturing and engineering excellence and innovation Smart Manufacturing Week returns to the NEC Birmingham on 4-5 June 2025 and is designed to help support the sector in all stages of their smart manufacturing and engineering journeys. Brimming with expert content, valuable peer to peer interaction and the best products and services available, it is the largest UK festival of advanced manufacturing and engineering of the year, showcasing cutting-edge innovations in hardware and software and solutions to the current industry challenges being faced. Keep your finger on the pulse of developments in the sector, discover what our immersive tech-driven event will hold in 2025.

Contact Details

1 Alwyne Rd
London
SW19 7AB

Description

Smart Manufacturing Week is held at Birmingham’s NEC and brings together the UK’s manufacturing and engineering community for two days of innovation, insight, collaboration and, dare we say it, fun!

The event combines four major exhibitions Smart Factory Expo, Maintec, Design and Engineering Expo and Drives and Controls which also houses the Air-Tech and Fluid Power and Systems zones. The result is a full-spectrum view of the technologies and trends driving modern industry.

With digital transformation, AI and workforce skills challenges to the fore, this year’s event helps manufacturers tackle change with confidence. From advanced automation and robotics to essential maintenance and asset management, the event delivers both future vision and practical know-how.

In addition to showcasing technical innovations, a strong lineup of speakers from across industry and academia will share the ideas and strategies shaping manufacturing today and preparing it for what comes next.