Advanced Engineering is a leading UK event connecting industrial ecosystems, driving high-value manufacturing and supply chain solutions. Targeted at the entire engineering and manufacturing supply chain, the event is set to take place on 4 and 5 November 2026. The event aims to bridge the gap between sectors, enabling cross-sector collaboration and innovation. It features 400+ leading suppliers from the UK, EU, and USA, offering a platform for attendees to power their manufacturing growth and procurement pipeline.
The event boasts 5 forums and over 200 speakers, providing game-changing strategies and actionable insights to attendees. The forums cover various topics, including innovation, design, engineering, and manufacturing. The event also features pavilions showcasing next-gen technology, enabling small enterprises to accelerate innovation growth. Visitors can connect with top manufacturers, meet face-to-face with OEMs, Tier 1 and Tier 2 manufacturers, and discover new solutions and suppliers.
The event is a premier meeting place for the manufacturing industry, attracting 9,000+ decision-makers, including Tier 1 suppliers and OEMs. Exhibitors can gain exposure for their latest solutions, position their brand as a leader, and connect with key decision-makers. The event also features a range of networking opportunities, including VIP lounges, networking lounges, and the official Event App, Industrial Connect, which enables AI-powered matchmaking and 1-2-1 meetings.
The event covers 12 dedicated product categories, allowing exhibitors to showcase their manufacturing solutions in front of active buyers. Visitors can explore the show floor, experience groundbreaking innovations, and discover the latest developments in composites, automation, additive manufacturing, testing, and green technologies. The event is a key platform for the UK's manufacturing community, driving high-value manufacturing and supply chain solutions.
