Smart Manufacturing Week is the UK’s fastest-growing festival of advanced manufacturing and engineering, bringing the entire industry together for two unmissable days.
The 2026 edition will feature four co-located shows:
- Smart Factory Expo
- Maintec
- Drives & Controls Design
- Engineering Expo.
Why attend? Experience the scale and energy of a true industry festival, with: 13,500+ attendees – from designers and engineers to senior manufacturers and decision-makers 450+ exhibitors – showcasing cutting-edge technologies, products, and services 200+ speakers across 8 content theatres – delivering insights from the brightest minds in industry The Manufacturer Studio Live – broadcast sessions straight from the show floor Festival atmosphere – live music, DJs, street food, and entertainment throughout Exclusive networking receptions – meet with peers, partners, and potential customers Ambassador Programme – championing diversity, inclusion, and sustainability in manufacturing
✨ Be part of the UK’s greatest celebration of manufacturing and engineering.
Date: 3/06/2026 -4/06/2026
Event Link – https://www.smartmanufacturingweek.com/
Venue- NEC, Birmingham (https://www.thenec.co.uk/)
Organiser – Nineteen Group (https://www.nineteengroup.com/)