PECM Issue 62 2023 | Page 80

Manufacturing & Engineering Week 2023

M & E WEEK PREVIEW A FESTIVAL OF INNOVATION

M & E WEEK
Manufacturing & Engineering Week 2023
Nineteen Group has announced a range of innovative activities that will take place during Manufacturing & Engineering Week 2023 www . mandeweek . co . uk . The week-long festival has four centrepiece exhibitions and combines both live and digital events , celebrating the best that the UK industrial sector has to offer .
A major part of Manufacturing & Engineering Week 2023 is the free conference programme that will take place across two Keynote Conferences and six Solutions Theatres . Emphasising the importance of M & E Week is the fact that on Day 1 the keynote address in the main theatre will come from Government on the topic of their plans for supporting
UK manufacturing while on Day 2 the shadow government will talk on the same subject .
Highlighting innovation is a key part of M & E Week . Made Smarter ’ s Innovation Alley , for example , will showcase the developing technologies that will change the landscape of manufacturing over the next five to ten years . Similarly , the Innovation Village , run by the seven High Value Manufacturing Catapult research and technology centres , is an immersive and interactive demonstration area that will take visitors on a journey from fossil fuels to renewables , demonstrating the technological advances that will transform industry for a sustainable world . he week-long festival has four centrepiece exhibitions and combines both live and digital events , celebrating the best that the UK industrial sector has to offer .
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