The must attend event for the entire engineering supply chain
The UK’s leading annual advanced manufacturing and supply chain event, Advanced Engineering is your opportunity to meet, network, and discover the latest technologies with OEMs and supply chain partners spanning design, test, measurement, inspection, production, and assembly… reaching into the key sectors of aerospace, automotive, civil, rail, transport and more…
The evolution of Advanced Engineering
Advanced Engineering is now in its 12th edition and has continued to be THE event for the engineering industry
Multiple shows under one roof
Source products and discover new technologies across Advanced Engineering’s co-locating show zones. It’s the UK’s only event truly able to introduce you to new technologies and products in less familiar but parallel manufacturing sectors.
Aero Engineering
Composites Engineering
Automotive Engineering
Performance Metals Engineering
Connected Manufacturing
See what's on at Advanced Engineering 2021
Advanced Engineering is bringing the engineering supply chain back together for 2 days, packed full of networking, learning and of course doing business. Find out what’s on at Advanced Engineering 2021 and watch this space for further updates
Enabling Innovation
Multiple open forums
Open forums
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Make the most of your time at Advanced Engineering with AE Connect
Advanced Engineering invests significantly into networking features to enhance visitor experience and exhibitor ROI. AE Connect provides a bespoke matchmaking service between visitors and exhibitors and is completely free for all to use.

What's new for 2021?

5 minutes with… Oliver Larkin
Oliver has worked in the Automotive industry for over 30 years including spells abroad at SEAT in Barcelona and at Volkswagen’s HQ in Wolfsburg, Germany. For 15 years Oliver was in the Investor Relations team working with the CEO and the Board to explain the Group’s strategy to financial investors

5 minutes with… Aristides Matopoulos
Aris is a Reader in Supply Chain Design & Logistics Systems, at Aston University and a Visiting Professor at the University of Lille, in France. At Aston University he led the development of the Supply Chain Readiness Level Tool to assess the maturity and the capabilities of manufacturing supply chains.

5 minutes with… Philippa Glover, MD, CNC Robotics
Philippa is the Managing Director of CNC Robotics Ltd, a leading robotic integration company based in the Liverpool City Region. Philippa is responsible for leading the development of the business and its people and is passionate about working closely with the community to address critical challenges that will shape our
Enabling Innovation
Advanced Engineering 2021 will welcome back an all new Enabling Innovation area, hosting 10 start-ups or innovators, showcasing inventions and innovations.
1 Badge 2 Shows!
Lab Innovations is the UK’s only show dedicated to the laboratory industry. Exhibitors will showcase laboratory equipment, laboratory technology, analytical equipment, life science supplies and much more to thousands of laboratory managers, laboratory technicians and procurement managers.
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