Focused on different stages of the smart factory value chain, our comprehensive schedule of free-to-attend sessions are delivered by manufacturing & technology experts.
Solution Theatres
Education
IfM Masterclasses
Designed to challenge and extend your thinking in relation to some of the most pressing challenges and opportunities you and your organisation face.
Features
Guitar Legends Competition
Our dedicated STEM afternoon welcomes students and apprentices who want to learn more about the world of manufacturing and engineering, directly from the experts.
Live Music & Drinks Party
Gather round the Headline stage to hear our guest band the Shadow Monkeys play during the networking party! Enjoy a drink on us with your peers to wind down after a busy day.
Kicking off from 4.30pm!
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Zones & Trails
Innovation Alley
Made Smarter Innovation Alley is the leading showcase of all the new and developing technologies that will change the landscape of manufacturing over the next 5-10 years.
Programmes
The Manufacturer Directors' Forum
Focused roundtable discussions about the realities of running a manufacturing business providing the best opportunity for open insight into real and current business issues.
FANUC WorldSkills Qualifiers
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!
1 Event - 2 Halls
Smart Factory Expo is co-located alongside other leading industry events. 1 Pass provides access to all.
