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30 & 31 October 2024

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30 & 31 Oct 2024 | NEC Birmingham

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As we come towards the end of another challenging year, the UK advanced manufacturing sector though hit hard, has maintained a level of resilience against what has seemed like a perfect storm. Indeed, despite the average person’s perceptions on the street, the sector remains of vital importance to the economy and internationally. However, the realities …

Tis the season! Read More »

That was the verdict from just one of the many inspiring comments from the visitors and exhibitors at last month’s Advanced Engineering. And I couldn’t have put it better myself. Despite the challenges of the past couple of years, this November’s event produced one of the most exciting buzzes and busiest attendance levels ever. It …

Engineering not only is back, it never went away! Read More »

It is surely significant that next week’s Advanced Engineering overlaps with the UN’s Cop 26 meeting. Although not a deliberate act of scheduling, the underlying driver behind both events is becoming increasingly similar. So, what do we think are the most immediate advanced engineering and manufacturing challenges required to meet these much-vaunted targets and how …

COP26 and the manufacturing supply chain Read More »

This report has been commissioned by Advanced Engineering, the UK’s thought-leading conference and event for the UK advanced manufacturing sectors and supply chains. Whether it’s uncertainty in the marketplace, in your innovation strategy or in the choice of digital technologies available to you, overcoming uncertainty makes you stronger as a business. And that’s exactly what …

Voice of Industry Report Read More »

Scott Singleton, Operations Manager at Cristex.  What is your role? My role as Operations Manager at Cristex can be split into 4 key areas: people, core operations, project delivery and strategy. The main responsibility is supporting the production planning process and ensuring production targets are met and new opportunities are explored. The overall vision for …

5 minutes with… Scott Singleton Read More »

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 and analysts around the world, …

5 minutes with… Oliver Larkin Read More »

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. His research has appeared in …

5 minutes with… Aristides Matopoulos Read More »

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 future. Philippa is a member …

5 minutes with… Philippa Glover, MD, CNC Robotics Read More »

How a novel buy-back model could transform the steel circular economy Although the industry calls it scrap, steel is a valuable resource as a secondary raw material. Whether it’s the steel contained in products at the end of their useful life, or the material left over from the manufacturing process, there’s more industry can do …

Steel: the new material as a service Read More »

Alan Banks is the Lightweight Structures Supervisor within Innovation and Research at Ford Motor Company. He started work at Ford in 1983 as an apprentice and worked in Chassis Engineering responsible for suspension systems on commercial vehicles until 2019 before his move to Innovation and Research. He was the team leader on the Composite Lightweight …

5 minutes with… Alan Banks Read More »

Ian is Distinguished Technical Specialist, and Industry 4.0 Solutions Architect at IBM. He regularly speaks about Industry 4, and how you can gain efficiencies from the latest manufacturing technology and data solutions at selected leading events, including Advanced Engineering. Keep an eye out for IBM at Advanced Engineering this November, where cybersecurity will be their …

5 minutes with… Ian Gardner Read More »

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