29th & 30th October 2025

NEC, Birmingham

30 & 31 Oct 2024 | NEC Birmingham

Powering the Possible

Drone technology display at engineering and manufacturing event

The future of manufacturing starts here

Advanced Engineering is the only UK event connecting all industrial ecosystems, driving high-value manufacturing and supply chain solutions.

Here, the brightest minds in design, engineering, and manufacturing come together to solve real-world challenges, accelerate innovation, develop skills, and build a more sustainable future.

From net-zero composites to energy-efficient processes, visit the future of engineering.

Increased visitor reach

We have dedicated time and budget to increase visitors attending the show from all sectors. As always, this includes visitors from Aerospace, Space, Automotive and Composites. However we are putting a strong focus on also bringing decision-makers, buyers and experts from:

  • Marine
  • Defence & Security
  • Rail
  • Energy
  • Sports & Leisure
  • Medical
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leading suppliers

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engineering professionals

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industry-leading speakers

We shine a spotlight on innovation

We share the newest and best products, innovations and solutions from our exhibitors via the Innovation Trail. Make sure to also pay  visit to the Enabling Innovation zone to be the first to see the latest developments not yet brought to market.

We champion sustainability

We connect you to sustainable solutions to help you reach government net-zero targets. Follow the Sustainability Trail at the show to discover the exhibitors developing greener products. Make sure to look at the sessions covered in the sustainability track across all 5 forums.

We inspire collaboration

As a cross-sector show, we attract the entire supply chain across all industries to enable new and unexpected collaborations and projects. This is the place for you to meet the entire engineering industry under one roof

We help you to learn and do

Covering all industries across four forums, we bring the expertise of the engineering industry to you over two days of knowledge-sharing. Visit the forums to be inspired for your future projects and discover how to easily put your new ideas into practice.

Thank you to our strategic partners and supporters

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