Our dedicated STEM afternoon returns for 2025 to enable students and apprentices about to take the first step into their careers and engage with the rapidly evolving world of manufacturing.
Take a look below at a roundup of our 2024 STEM programme
The STEM Programme at Smart Manufacturing Week is sponsored by:
Hundreds of students and apprentices will attend our dedicated STEM afternoon to learn directly from industry experts about the exciting world of manufacturing and engineering. This is a unique opportunity to engage young minds and showcase the limitless possibilities within your field.
Cutting - Edge Technology
Witness the latest advancements in manufacturing and engineering, including exciting developments in AI and automation. Exhibitors will showcase their solutions, providing a glimpse into the future of these industries.
IMechE Automation Challenge
Witness the winning team from the Apprentice Automation Challenge exhibit their innovative project at the show. This collaboration with The Manufacturer highlights the exceptional talent emerging in automation.
Taking place at the show is an amazing opportunity for young people to compete and find their passion in the world of robotics.
WorldSkills UK is an independent charity and a partnership between employers, education, and governments. Together, they are raising standards in apprenticeships and technical education to enable more young people get the best start in work and life.
They are working with FANUC to host qualifiers for this year's Industrial Robotics competition at Smart Manufacturing & Engineering Week!
Smoothie Bikes
Engage in healthy competition at the Smoothie Bikes, using your own pedal power to create refreshing smoothies (literally seeing the fruits of your labour!).
2025 Solution Theatres
Gain crucial insights by attending our education programme across our two conferences and six solution theatres, packed with key insights and knowledge to grow your skillset.
Join us in a celebration of domestic manufacturing, featuring world-beating new designs, innovative modes of manufacture, products that redefine categories, and export successes that plant the flag in overseas markets.
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