Advanced Manufacturing Conference 2025

The Advanced Manufacturing Conference returns for its third year in 2025, once again bringing together key decision-makers, business leaders and influential thought leaders. This conference is a must-attend event for those seeking to actively engage in discussions shaping the future of the North's manufacturing community.

Attendees can look forward to a day filled with insights from industry keynote speakers, engaging panel discussions, and extensive networking opportunities.

9.30am - Welcome from the Event Host  

9.35am - Keynote Address: Master Cutler  

9.45am - Panel Discussion:  The Economic Future of Yorkshire 

Message from the South Yorkshire Mayor, Oliver Coppard

Investment, government and local council support, devolution deals

10.30am - Panel Discussion:  Innovation in Manufacturing 

Digital Transformation, Automation & Tech, the role of AI

11.15am - Coffee Break, Exhibition & Networking

11.45am - Panel Discussion:  Sustainability  

Reducing environmental impact, working towards 2040 ambitions

12.30pm - Lunch, Exhibition & Networking 

1.30pm - Panel Discussion:  Skills & Workforce Development

Addressing the skills gap: education, training, upskilling and reskilling

2.15pm -  Panel Discussion:  Strategies for Growth in Manufacturing

Supply chain strategy, reshoring, regional expansion and global trade opportunities

3.30pm - Closing Address: Event Host

Host or Publisher National World Events