Events Diary
25 February, 2020
Make UK National Manufacturing Conference 2020
Category: Organisation Event
Location: QEII Centre in London
We’re bringing together over 800 business leaders and thought leaders along with key policy makers for an unmissable day of analysis, debate and inspiration.
Whether it’s identifying new trading opportunities, optimising your workforce or unlocking new ways to expand your business, the National Manufacturing Conference will help you navigate the highly changeable and evolving business environment.
– Take part in significant, organised networking activities to help you generate business leads and discuss the day’s topics with your fellow delegates, speakers and experts
– Join workshops that will help you identify and take advantage of opportunities to grow your business and make money.
– Relax and enjoy an extended post-conference reception
Last year sold out so book now to avoid disappointment.
To find out more and to register, visit: Make UK National Manufacturing Conference 2020
26 - 27 February, 2020
Packing Innovations 2020
Category: Conference
Location: NEC, Birmingham
The UK's leading packaging event for the whole supply chain
Is speed to market, innovative packaging and sustainability a constant worry? You’re not alone. With epic changes in consumer buying habits, the entire packaging supply chain is fast evolving!
With 5 shows in one and over 300 of the industry’s leading suppliers, visiting is a time-efficient way to meet multiple suppliers! Through our free-to-attend seminars, visitors will hear from the industry’s leaders, innovators and policy influencers. Add this to the host of networking events and areas, and it all adds up to an unmissable event for the packaging industry.
03 - 05 March, 2020
IntraLog Poland
Category: Exhibition
Location: Ptak Warsaw Expo
Contact phone: +48 698 054 193
Contact: info@intralogpoland.pl
International Fair IntraLog Poland is a new business show dedicated to internal logistics, new technologies in supply chain managements and security in warehouse.
Exhibitor’s profile:
Material handling systems and machinery, parts and supplies
Storage systems and warehousing
Identification systems, RFiD, labeling, barcodes
Warehouse management systems WMS
Supply chain management systems SCM
Warehousing services
Industrial real estate
Safety and security in warehouse
Warehouse construction, building systems, elements
Economic industrial zones
Clusters, trade associations, media
10 - 13 March, 2020
Underhåll 2020
Category: Exhibition
Location: Swedish Exhibition & Congress Centre in Gothenburg.
Underhåll 2020 ”the Maintenance Trade Fair and Conference” is Europe’s largest and fastest growing meeting place covering all aspects of industrial operations and maintenance. An industry-wide forum where technicians and decision makers right across the maintenance value chain can see the technology of the future and share experiences.
There is simply no other event that deals with maintenance-related issues with the same breadth and depth. Thousands of visitors working in all industrial and real estate sectors develop their maintenance strategy based on what they learn here.
17 March, 2020
IoT Tech Expo Global
Category: Conference
Location: Olympia, London
The world-leading IoT Conference Series; the IoT Tech Expo Global will return to Olympia London for the fifth time on the 17-18 March 2020 to bring together key industries for two days of top-level content and discussion.
Exploring the latest innovations within IoT and covering the impact it has on many industries including Manufacturing, Transport, Supply Chain, Insurance, Logistics, Government, Energy and Automotive, this conference is not to be missed.
For more information and to register, visit: IoT Tech Expo Global
23 - 24 March, 2020
Partner Conference 2020
Category: Conference
Location: The Belfry Hotel, Sutton Coldfield
Industrial IT software specialist SolutionsPT will unveil the latest 2020 releases of AVEVA SCADA systems at a series of free events for Systems Integrators and Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs).
Designed in partnership with multinational information technology company AVEVA to help Systems Integrators and OEMs adapt to the challenges of the Fourth Industrial Revolution, the SolutionsPT AVEVA Partner Conferences 2020 will take place at The Belfry Hotel & Resort, Sutton Coldfield, on the 23rd and 24th of March, and at the Montenotte Hotel in Cork, Ireland, on the 25th and 26th of March.
The two-day events will feature an exciting line-up of speakers including AVEVA’s global SI/OEM Program Director, Tim Black; AVEVA System Platform Product Manager, Ernst van Wyk; and SolutionsPT’s Technical Strategy Manager, David Baskett.
25 - 26 March, 2020
Partner Conference 2020
Category: Conference
Location: The Montenotte Hotel, Cork
Industrial IT software specialist SolutionsPT will unveil the latest 2020 releases of AVEVA SCADA systems at a series of free events for Systems Integrators and Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs).
Designed in partnership with multinational information technology company AVEVA to help Systems Integrators and OEMs adapt to the challenges of the Fourth Industrial Revolution, the SolutionsPT AVEVA Partner Conferences 2020 will take place at The Belfry Hotel & Resort, Sutton Coldfield, on the 23rd and 24th of March, and at the Montenotte Hotel in Cork, Ireland, on the 25th and 26th of March.
The two-day events will feature an exciting line-up of speakers including AVEVA’s global SI/OEM Program Director, Tim Black; AVEVA System Platform Product Manager, Ernst van Wyk; and SolutionsPT’s Technical Strategy Manager, David Baskett.
30 March - 01 April, 2020
Foodex
Category: Exhibition
Location: NEC, Birmingham
THE UK SHOW FOR PROCESSING, PACKAGING AND LOGISTICS
It’s no exaggeration to say that manufacturing is on the cusp of a fourth industrial revolution, centred on technology, automation and sustainability. As the UK's premier trade event for food and drink manufacturing, processing, packaging and logistics, Foodex will be the place to learn more about ‘industry 4.0’ and meet the innovators – speakers and exhibitors – helping make sense of it all.
Foodex Centre Stage will welcome lively debate and interactive masterclasses featuring leading speakers from across the industry, while the Foodex Competition Theatre will host one of the biggest dates in the butchery calendar – Premier Young Butcher 2020, and new for 2020 - the Craft Butcher Awards. Also taking place on the Foodex competition theatre, the search for Britain’s Best Loaf culminates in a live judging session, followed by a glittering awards presentation.
31 March - 01 April, 2020
World Advanced Materials Summit & Expo
Category: Exhibition
Location: Manchester Central Convention Complex, UK
A combined conference & trade exhibition, WAMSE will showcase leading technologies, solutions & research, and how they can be applied to the advanced manufacturing industry.
The World Advanced Materials Summit is the UK’s leading conference gathering of senior level executives from government, business, academia & industry associations keen to share their experiences and to look at best practices for use of innovative materials in the UK manufacturing industry.
Running parallel to the Summit, the World Advanced Materials Expo showcases the latest technologies, solutions and research in advanced materials such as composites, coatings, nano materials, resins & other innovative materials for manufacturing.
Find out more at World Advanced Materials Summit & Expo
31 March - 01 April, 2020
Industry 4.0 Summit & Expo
Category: Conference
Location: Manchester Central Convention Complex, UK
Since its launch in April 2017, the Industry 4.0 Summit & Expo has established itself as the go-to event for dynamic business leaders keen to share knowledge, and discuss the big issue in the digital transformation of manufacturing.
With over 300 delegates at the last event, the Summit attracts leading authorities from government, business, academia & industry associations keen to share their experiences and to look at best practices for manufacturers keen to implement change across their organisation.
The Expo is the UK’s largest exhibition of its kind, attracting start-ups, manufacturing companies, universities, industry associations, government & leading practitioners in the industry.
Showcasing solutions covering IIOT, automation, robotics, sensors, big data, artificial intelligence, materials, predictive maintenance. the Expo attracts buyers eager to see the latest technologies to improve their company’s manufacturing performance.
Find out more at Industry 4.0 Summit & Expo
01 - 02 April, 2020
Steam Boiler Water Testing Course
Category: Organisation Event
Location: Cottons Hotel, Manchester Road, Knutsford, Cheshire, WA16 0SU
Contact: info@cea.org.uk
Do You and your Boss know if your boilerhouse and steam systems are safe and efficient?
As the CEA we are informed about lots of dangerous incidents that should be reported under RIDDOR, which could have led to serious accidents and potential fatalities.
Please remember, Its not the facilities contractor who is responsible it's You as the owner, that also means the top person on site is responsible.
Guidance document BG04 for boiler water treatment clearly states that 95% of all boiler related incidents and accidents are as a result of bad management of boiler water treatment.
This is not a course for Chemists or water hygiene people, it’s for the people looking after boiler plants. Read more you don't have to be BOAS accredited to attend this course.
If you are BOAS accredited you will know that BOAS only touches on Steam Boiler Water Testing (SBWT) during the course, this course tell you everything you need to know about looking after your boiler water for steam.
15 April, 2020
East Midlands Engineering Expo 2020
Category: Organisation Event
Location: Kettering Conference Centre
“The East Midlands is home to some of the most exciting, talented and forward thinking engineering businesses.” said Kerry, who has over 15 years project management experience and whose CV boasts previous roles with Weetabix and Hafele UK. “That is why the 2020 Expo is a perfect place for any firm of any size in the world of engineering to be.”
20 - 24 April, 2020
MACH 2020
Category: Exhibition
Location: NEC, Birmingham
MACH is a fantastic event for both exhibitors and visitors. Showcasing live, digital production systems in one space, under one roof. The biennial exhibition, held at the NEC in April between 20th – 24th and attracts over 25,000 visitors, over 600 exhibitors and the last edition, MACH 2018, saw over £200,000,000 of business attributed to it.
MACH is the platform to connect UK manufacturing engineers, decision makers, buyers and specifiers with suppliers of new technology, equipment, services and processes.
MACH is owned and organised by The Manufacturing Technologies Association, the voice for the manufacturing technologies industry, committed to driving innovation, creating value and helping UK manufacturing to thrive.
To find out more and to register, visit: MACH 2020
21 - 23 April, 2020
Air-tech 2020
Category: Exhibition
Location: NEC, Birmingham
Contact phone: 01732 370344
Contact: ryan.fuller@dfamedia.co.uk
If you are involved in compressed air or generators then you should visit Air-Tech 2020 (NEC Birmingham, 21-23 April 2020). The FREE-to-enter show covers the very latest in compressed air, vacuum and generators from the UK's largest gathering of world-class companies.
21 April, 2020
MCI Awards
Category: Organisation Event
Location: National Conference Centre, Birmingham
The Motion Control Industry Awards recognises the achievements of ‘motion control’ companies and individuals who strive to go the extra mile.
The lavish gala awards dinner offers a chance to network with the industry’s best and brightest and the timing of the awards dinner couldn’t be better, being co-located, every other year, with the Fluid Power & Systems, Air-Tech, Plant & Asset Management and Drives & Controls exhibitions.
Collectively, these events are recognised as the UK’s leading shows for motion control and automation engineering.
21 - 23 April, 2020
Plant & Asset Management Exhibition 2020
Category: Exhibition
Location: NEC, Birmingham
Contact phone: 01732 370342
Contact: damien.oxlee@dfamedia.co.uk
Industry spends huge sums of money maintaining its plant, machinery and building assets and, because of constantly increasing business and financial pressures, there is an ongoing need to achieve the maximum performance from those assets. Plant & Asset Management is the UK’s premier event for plant, asset, maintenance and works management engineers and directors. The exhibition, and free seminars, takes place at the NEC, Birmingham, from 21-23 April 2020. Entry is free of charge and once inside you will find the show covers the very latest in condition monitoring, computerised maintenance management, outsourcing/contract maintenance, energy efficiency, boilers/burners/combustion, handling and storage plus much more …
The combination of the exhibition and concurrent seminars really is a one-stop shop for all industrial engineering professionals. Visit the exhibition and meet companies offering the following products/services:
07 May, 2020
NCC Discover: The Future of Overbraiding
Category: Conference
Location: National Composites Centre, Bristol & Bath Science Park, Emersons Green, BS16 7FS
The NCC (National Composites Centre) is bringing together composites experts and leading manufacturers for the second conference in its Discover series. The one-day event, NCC Discover: The Future of Overbraiding, will be held at the NCC in Bristol on Thursday 7th May 2020, and will explore advancements in composites overbraiding technology, with the ambition to open new opportunities for collaborative R&D projects.
27 - 28 May, 2020
Fastener Fair France
Category: Exhibition
Location: Paris Expo-Porte de Versailles
Fastener Fair France provides fastener companies with a dedicated platform to showcase their innovations, exchange expertise and develop business partnerships. It also acts as a trading forum and networking environment, offering valuable insights into future technologies and market trends. Dedicated entirely to fasteners and fixings, Fastener Fair France is part of the Fastener Fair series of trade shows.
09 - 11 June, 2020
The Engineer Expo
Category: Exhibition
Location: NEC, Birmingham
The Engineer Expo, now in its second year, 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.
Find out more at: The Engineer Expo 2020
09 - 11 June, 2020
The Manufacturing Management Show
Category: Exhibition
Location: NEC, Birmingham
The Manufacturing Management Show brings everything you need to know about running a successful manufacturing site under one roof and is returning to The NEC, 9 – 11 June 2020.
From maintenance to materials handling, CI and skills, IT to health & safety, The Manufacturing Management Show features a multitude of topics and content curated specifically to deliver an immersive, inspiring experience.
NEW for 2020, the Manufacturing Management Show is co-locating with both Subcon and The Engineer Expo, providing a festival of British manufacturing.
Find out more at: Manufacturing Management Show 2020
09 - 11 June, 2020
Subcon 2020
Category: Exhibition
Location: NEC, Birmingham
Subcon is the UK’s premier subcontract manufacturing supply chain show and firmly established as the must-attend event for subcontract manufacturing professionals across all industry sectors, looking to source suppliers, benchmark capabilities and secure the right partners to help them remain competitive in a global market.
The best of British manufacturing will be on display alongside a wealth of market leading international suppliers all looking to help UK manufacturers optimise their supply chain strategy in 2020 and beyond.
Find out more at: Subcon Show 2020
17 - 18 June, 2020
Steam Boiler Water Testing Courses
Category: Organisation Event
Location: Mansefield Hotel, Elgin Moray, IV30 1NY
Contact: info@cea.org.uk
Do You and your Boss know if your boilerhouse and steam systems are safe and efficient?
As the CEA we are informed about lots of dangerous incidents that should be reported under RIDDOR, which could have led to serious accidents and potential fatalities.
Please remember, Its not the facilities contractor who is responsible it's You as the owner, that also means the top person on site is responsible.
Guidance document BG04 for boiler water treatment clearly states that 95% of all boiler related incidents and accidents are as a result of bad management of boiler water treatment.
This is not a course for Chemists or water hygiene people, it’s for the people looking after boiler plants. Read more you don't have to be BOAS accredited to attend this course.
If you are BOAS accredited you will know that BOAS only touches on Steam Boiler Water Testing (SBWT) during the course, this course tell you everything you need to know about looking after your boiler water for steam.
23 - 25 June, 2020
Hillhead 2020
Category: Exhibition
Location: Hillhead Quarry Buxton
Held in a limestone quarry in Derbyshire, UK, Hillhead is the largest exhibition of its kind anywhere in the world. It provides a spectacular and unique setting for exhibitors and visitors alike to do business amongst live working demonstrations and static displays.
01 - 02 July, 2020
IoT Tech Expo Europe
Category: Conference
Location: The RAI, Amsterdam
Europe’s leading IoT Conference Series; the IoT Tech Expo Europe will return to the RAI Amsterdam on the 1-2 July 2020 to bring together key industries for two days of top-level content and discussion.
Exploring the latest innovations within the Internet of Things and covering the impact it has on many industries including Manufacturing, Transport, Supply Chain, Insurance, Logistics, Government, Energy and Automotive, this conference is not to be missed.
For more information and to register, visit: IoT Tech Expo Europe
Sign up for the PWE newsletter
Latest issue
To view a digital copy of the latest issue of Plant & Works Engineering, click here.
View the past issue archive here.
To subscribe to the journal please click here.
Most read articles
- Chemical engineering excellence recognis...
- What causes variable-speed drive trips a...
- What are the correct procedures for alig...
- A basic guide to bearing housing selection
- HSE to carry out inspections following s...
- When gas pressure needs a boost
- Why is humidity control so important?
- Predictive maintenance – impact and valu...
- 10 rules for condition monitoring
- Machine learning & predictive analytics:...
- PWE Magazine
- Latest News
- Jobs
- Sign Up Newsletter
- Subscribe
- Digital Issues
- Supplement
- Cover Story
- Videos
