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Advanced Engineering 2026 · NEC Birmingham

Join the UK's leading Automotive Engineering event

Advanced Engineering showcases the products, technologies and expertise shaping the future of automotive manufacturing, from electric vehicle engineering to solutions for today’s automotive supply chain challenges. Discover the latest automotive supply chain trends, meet leading engineering supply chain suppliers, and explore innovations driving the UK’s EV and automotive sectors.

Why Visit?

Benchmark technologies and accelerate your project

Learn from fellow engineers delivering real-world impact, stay ahead of emerging technologies and trends in electronics, and take away proven, practical solutions for your projects.

Discover What's Happening

Aero & Auto Networking Lounge

Sponsored by Advanced Propulsion Centre.
 
Gain insights into state-of-the-art tooling and smart manufacturing solutions.
 
Expect to get up close with F1 car showcases and advanced assembly technologies, from smart tooling to software that are setting new standards in optimising production, improving efficiency, and enhancing quality across the manufacturing industries.
 

Automotive, Mobility & Electrification Forum

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Headline Media: Manufacturing Engineering Magazine

Learn how electrification and new mobility concepts are changing design and manufacturing.

Through talks from leading OEMs and Tier suppliers, the forum highlights real‑world projects, production challenges and lessons learned in scaling new technologies, helping you understand where the industry is heading and what it means for manufacturing processes and future skills.

Who is exhibiting

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Who is attending

Meet some of the 2026 Experts

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