Speakers confirmed this year include:
Brian Holliday, managing director, Siemens
Digital Industries, delivering a keynote
address, covering the latest developments
and momentum around Industry 4.0
Mark Ireland, chief engineer, MTC, speaking
on the MTC Sit Ski project and the role of
collaboration
Stephen Phipson, CEO, Make UK, covering
the impact of Brexit and the changes felt
throughout the manufacturing supply chain
Riona Armesmith, chief project engineer,
Hybrid Electric Propulsion, Rolls-Royce talking
about the development of electric/hybrid
aircraft and the E-Fan X project
Lina Huertas, head of technology strategy,
digital manufacturing, MTC, covering the
technologies set to transform manufacturing
Jeremy Pullen, Sartorious on what is next for
additive manufacturing
Steve Banton, channel manger, ABB Robotics
on the development of cobotics and where it
will make its impact felt
Rachel Edes, WMG on the challenge and
opportunity of creating a domestic supply
chain for electric vehicles
Nick Hawker, CEO and co-founder, First Light
Fusion on the commercial application of
nuclear fusion
Martin Little, commercial director, Rail
Alliance on the overlooked opportunities
within rail
Gordon Kirk, event director for Subcon points
out that this wide range of opportunity and
the chance to see so many diverse companies
is no accident: “We are even more aware
than ever of the pressures on UK engineering
and manufacturing businesses, so we have
crammed as much value into the event
as we can. From the 34 sessions of The
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Engineer Conference to the showcase of new
start ups and co-locating with Advanced
Manufacturing Show and The Engineer Expo,
Subcon 2019 will deliver huge value to visitors
throughout the three days. We are incredibly
excited to include so much new material and
look forward to opening the doors at the
NEC!”
The Engineer Expo is dedicated to providing
UK engineering professionals with the latest
in-house manufacturing and design solutions,
alongside cutting edge developments in
advanced engineering technologies.
The show provides a unique platform for
engineers to source the latest advanced
engineering technology, products and
services, enabling them to optimise
production and process throughout the
manufacturing cycle.
The Advanced Manufacturing Show 2019
is the only UK event dedicated exclusively
to advanced manufacturing technologies.
Designed with buyers’ needs at heart, the
event offers visitors the opportunity to
meet suppliers, view live demonstrations,
benchmark and source the latest technologies
in order to enhance your manufacturing
strategy.