Supply Chain Resilience Ambassadors 2025

Building Resilient, Future-Ready Supply Chains Together

Resilient supply chains are the backbone of a thriving manufacturing sector. Hear industry experts unpack the lessons learned, celebrate success stories, and share strategies for building more agile, transparent, and future-ready supply chains.

Connect with professionals who are overcoming disruption through smarter sourcing, supplier diversification, nearshoring, and the integration of digital tools such as real-time tracking, predictive analytics, and blockchain.

We’re looking for passionate advocates to become Supply Chain Resilience Ambassadors — individuals committed to strengthening the links that keep manufacturing moving.

Help us shine a light on the vital work being done behind the scenes. Hear from voices across logistics, procurement, and operations, and inspire the industry with practical insights and bold ideas that are shaping a more resilient, responsive supply chain network.

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Sessions not to miss:

  • Harnessing the Power of Data and AI in Manufacturing

    📍 Industrial Data & AI​ Theatre

    This panel explores how integrating data across systems, teams, and supply chains, combined with strategic AI use, enables smarter decision-making and drives manufacturing forward. ​
     
  • Unlock a Cost-efficient and Sustainable Future Using Robotics

    📍 Automation & Robotics​ Theatre

    Quentin Wylie from Schneider Electric discusses how integrating robotics and automation across the supply chain can optimize energy use, reduce waste, and enhance sustainability.
     
  • The Journey to Lights-Out Manufacturing: Are You Ready?

    📍 Digital Transformation​ Theatre

    Nik Tankard from ITI Group examines adopting technologies like AI, Machine Learning, Robotics, and IoT to achieve fully autonomous 'lights-out' manufacturing, improving productivity and supply chain resilience.

See the full agenda here

What's involved in becoming an Ambassador?

  • Get listed as an Ambassador on the Smart Manufacturing Week website, digital show preview & app

  • Upgrade your pass to premium visitor (only 250 upgrades available)

  • Receive a personalised Ambassador pack to share with your network and show support - here.

  • Join the networking events as an Ambassador and help inspire others

  • Gain exclusive access to The Manufacturer resource library with webinars, magazine subscription, reports, news and more

  • Receive an Ambassador enamel pin at the show


 

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