Events Diary
21 - 23 May, 2024
OMRON Flexible Manufacturing Roadshow
Category: Organisation Event
Location: RAF Cosford (Midlands).
Please don’t miss this opportunity to witness extraordinary live demonstrations on a grand scale, offering insights into cutting-edge technologies typically confined within factory walls due to their size and complexity. At the roadshow, you'll have the opportunity to explore a myriad of innovative solutions designed to address the evolving needs and challenges of modern manufacturing.
Highlighted demonstrations include:
• Mobile Manipulator (MoMa): Experience the fusion of our autonomous mobile robot and cobot arm, showcasing unparalleled flexibility and efficiency.
• HD-1500 Mobile Robot: Witness the capabilities of our robust mobile robot, capable of handling heavy loads of up to 1,500 kg, revolutionising material transportation.
• Collaborative Palletising Cell: Discover advanced palletising solutions that optimise efficiency and collaboration within manufacturing environments.
• Private 5G Networks: Explore how private 5G networks facilitate flexible manufacturing by enabling high-speed, secure, and reliable communication.
05 - 06 June, 2024
Smart Manufacturing & Engineering Week
Category: Exhibition
Location: NEC, Birmingham
The event will include the Maintec, Smart Factory Expo and Design+Engineering Expo shows and will run alongside Drives & Controls, Air-Tech, Fluid Power & Systems. The organisers say the “Festival of Industrial Innovation” represents the future of manufacturing and engineering in the UK. As well as the exhibitions there will be conferences and summits
05 - 06 June, 2024
Drives & Controls
Category: Exhibition
Location: NEC, Birmingham
Now part of Manufacturing+Engineering Week, the Drives & Controls show will run alongside other events including Air-Tech, Fluid Power & Systems, Maintec, Smart Factory Expo and Design+Engineering Expo. It will cover areas including industrial automation, energy efficiency, machine safety, drives, motion controls, power transmission and robotics.
05 - 06 June, 2024
GEO Business 2024
Category: Exhibition
Location: ExCel, London
The free-to-attend expo designed for geospatial professionals who want to unlock the power of location intelligence, returns to ExCeL London on 5-6 June 2024.
The highly anticipated 2024 instalment is set to be the best yet, as it returns for its landmark tenth edition. With more than 130 companies showcasing geospatial tech, tools and solutions, visitors will have the chance to get up-close with the latest innovations.
Plus, the free-to-attend education programme features over 150 speakers. Hear from the brightest minds in the field, gain CPD points and get up to speed with the key trends.
18 - 19 June, 2024
Automation UK
Category: Exhibition
Location: Coventry Building Society Arena
Automation UK, supported by the British Automation & Robotics Association (BARA), will return to the CBS Arena in Coventry on 18-19 June 2024.
This two-day event will provide an unparalleled opportunity for visitors to see the UK’s leading suppliers showcase their innovative automation and robotics solutions.
Automation UK is once again co-located alongside the Machine Vision Conference (MVC), organised by UK Industrial Vision Association (UKIVA), this provides visitors to Automation UK an additional benefit of being able to visit MVC to learn about the latest machine vision solutions, all under one roof.
19 - 21 June, 2024
The Big Bang Fair
Category: Organisation Event
Location: NEC, Birmingham
The Big Bang Fair - a UK celebration of science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM) for young people - is set to return this summer.
The annual Fair, which is run by EngineeringUK, is designed to ignite a passion for STEM and showcase the exciting career possibilities in these sectors. Taking place from Wednesday 19 to Friday 21 June 2024 at the NEC in Birmingham, The Fair will welcome students aged 10 to 13 from across the UK. From today, schools and home educators can register for free tickets to attend.
25 - 27 June, 2024
HILLHEAD 2024
Category: Exhibition
Location: Hillhead Quarry, Buxton
Our 2024 show builds on a record-breaking 2022 which hosted over 600 exhibiting companies, enjoyed by 18,500 unique visitors.
The newly renamed Showground Pavilion will be extended to accommodate even more indoor exhibits, alongside an exciting new refreshments area and networking hub, whilst additional outdoor space for exhibitors has been created adjacent to the Registration Pavilion.
Meanwhile, four live demonstration areas will continue to showcase the very latest equipment in a real-life quarry environment.
02 - 03 July, 2024
The Big Zero Show
Category: Exhibition
Location: Coventry Building Society Arena
Prepare to be inspired over two days packed with cutting-edge technology, enlightening speakers and actionable strategies aimed at helping businesses of all sizes slash their emissions.
18 July, 2024
Global Lifting Awareness Day
Category: Organisation Event
Powered by the Lifting Equipment Engineers Association (LEEA) and supporting organisations, it is now a widely celebrated day where manufacturers, suppliers, and end users are among those that share material that promotes safe and high quality load lifting.
05 - 06 September, 2024
URBAN STEEL ROCKSTARS 2024
Category: Organisation Event
Location: Berlin
On 5 and 6 September 2024, Berlin will be the stage for a revolutionary event that will put the welding and steel industries in a whole new light. In the renowned Uber Eats Music Hall, surrounded by the lively atmosphere of Uber Platz and the history-rich East Side Gallery, an event will unfold that combines expertise, innovation and entertainment in a unique way
10 September, 2024
Energy & Utility Skills Conference and Awards 2024
Category: Organisation Event
Location: Hilton Birmingham Metropole
Phil Beach CBE, CEO of Energy & Utility Skills, said, “I am delighted to announce the awards are now open for entry, as part of the first Energy & Utility Skills Conference and Awards at the Hilton Birmingham Metropole on 10 September 2024. Our industries underwrite the UK’s ambitions to tackle climate change through environmental improvements and delivering net zero. The Awards are a celebration of the outstanding individuals and organisations shaping the future of industry and our country.”
With twelve awards in total, there are opportunities for all: employers, employees, training providers and colleges. Sector attraction, diversity and inclusion, collaboration and innovation are key areas for entries.
01 - 03 October, 2024
UK Construction Week Birmingham
Category: Exhibition
Location: NEC, Birmingham
UK Construction Week (UKCW), is a multi-award-winning trade show that will return to Birmingham’s NEC, delivering the UK’s largest event for the built environment on 3-5 October 2023.
UKCW Birmingham consists of core sections and co-located shows and conferences, tailored for the essential phases of construction, acting as an umbrella dedicated to all professionals within the sector.
02 - 03 October, 2024
Safety, Health & Wellbeing Live South 2024
Category: Exhibition
Location: Farnborough International
Two live events to reconnect and empower Occupational Safety & Health professionals throughout the UK.
26 October, 2024
CEA David Gunn Memorial Lecture
Category: Organisation Event
Location: House of Lords, London
30 - 31 October, 2024
Advanced Engineering 2024
Category: Exhibition
Location: NEC, Birmingham
Boost your business at Advanced Engineering 2024: the ultimate innovation display hub for the entire manufacturing supply chain
02 - 04 December, 2024
Anticipate London
Category: Exhibition
Location: ExCel, London
Anticipate London, emerging from the fusion of IFSEC, FIREX, Safety & Health Expo, and the Facilities Show, is the leading event for property and people professionals aiming to thrive amidst an uncertain future.
03 - 05 December, 2024
Valve World Expo 2024
Category: Exhibition
Location: Düsseldorf
Fresh, unique look for VALVE WORLD EXPO 2024: The Düsseldorf industrial fittings trade fair to radiate with a new look and feel in 2024
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