Northern Manufacturing & Electronics show returns to Manchester
25 September 2019
Over 200 top engineering firms will return to Manchester for the Northern Manufacturing & Electronics Show on 2-3 October to showcase the latest technologies and share best practice.
Over 200 top engineering firms will return to Manchester for the Northern Manufacturing & Electronics Show on 2-3 October to showcase the latest technologies and share best practice.
Around 3,000 visitors are expected to make their way to EventCity in Manchester to see the latest manufacturing developments, including Industry 4.0 solutions, machining centres, laser processing and industrial 3D printing, plus a vast array of components, workshop essentials and engineering services.
The event is supported by several key manufacturing organisations and trade associations, such as the North West Aerospace Alliance (NWAA), the Northern Automotive Alliance (NAA), the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT), Composites UK, the British Gear Association (BGA) and Confederation of British Metalforming (CBM), among others.
Alongside the latest hardware, the show offers visitors the opportunity to improve their knowledge with a free technical seminar programme covering business as well as technical topics.
For example, leading experts will share how organisations such as Porsche have improved performance through the use of Lean and Continuous Improvement techniques, with other sessions looking at advanced materials, Total Productive Maintenance (TPM), CE marking, mergers and acquisitions strategy, and more.
Meet the Advisors
Meanwhile, Made Smarter and the Manufacturing Growth Fund will be at the event and on hand to advise businesses about digitalisation and other growth opportunities.
Peter McOnie, Business Advisor for Made Smarter and Nick Brandwood, Manufacturing Advisor for the GC Business Growth Hub and Manufacturing Growth Fund will be speaking in the Seminar Theatre on Wednesday 2 October at 11:40am on ‘Key steps to support Manufacturing Growth’.
There will also be advisors on hand talk about your growth challenges, funding that is available to help you and how to access further manufacturing support across the North West.
Entry is free for visitors. For more information and to register, visit the Northern Manufacturing and Electronics Show website.