Category: Event & Awards News

Smart Manufacturing Week (SMW) will return to the NEC in Birmingham this summer (3-4 June) where it will once again host the largest annual celebration of manufacturing and engineering in the UK. SMW brings together a powerful lineup of events, including Smart Factory Expo, Maintec, Drives & Controls and Design + Engineering Expo; as well […]

More than 11,000 logistics, warehousing and supply chain professionals are expected to attend IntraLogisteX 2026 when it returns to the NEC Birmingham on 18-19 March 2026. Now in its 11th year, the event has firmly established itself as the UK’s flagship exhibition for intralogistics, warehouse technology and end-to-end supply chain innovation. Organised by Logistics Manager […]

Advanced Rework Technology (A.R.T.), a UK-based provider of IPC-certified electronics training and independent technical consultancy, has been named Electronics Training Provider of the Year as part of the 2026 Awards of Excellence programme. The award forms part of the Awards of Excellence programme delivered by E2 Media, which recognises organisations demonstrating sustained performance, technical credibility […]

Danfoss Power Solutions will exhibit a range of components and systems for construction machinery at CONEXPO 2026, March 3-7, in Las Vegas, Nevada, US. At its booth — S80614 — Danfoss will showcase its latest products and key solutions in mobile and industrial hydraulics, eHydraulics, electrification, digitalization, autonomy, and software.   The Danfoss booth will […]

Kelmore, a Lancashire-based manufacturer of preparation products for the tiling and flooring industries, has been shortlisted for the Made in Lancashire Award at the prestigious Red Rose Awards 2026. To reach the final stages of the competition, Kelmore successfully progressed through validation and two rounds of judging by expert panels. As a result, Kelmore has […]

Crown Equipment Corporation, one of the world’s largest material handling companies, has been named a finalist for the International Intralogistics and Forklift Truck of the Year (IFOY) Awards 2026. Its WJ 50 Series is nominated in the “Warehouse Truck ‘Lowlifter’” category. The WJ 50 Series is Crown’s most compact lithium electric pallet truck, designed to […]

A Bilston-based manufacturer of roll tooling equipment for the metal forming industry has won further recognition by scooping a national award. Bowers & Jones secured its fourth business award in a year by being crowned Business Growth & Strategy winner at the Make UK National Manufacturing Awards, announced at a glittering Gala Dinner at London’s […]

Lumenia Consulting announces the return of its flagship ERP HEADtoHEAD™ event, taking place on 24th-25th March 2026 at The Eastside Rooms, Birmingham. Now in its 11th year, this unique event offers organisations planning an ERP upgrade or replacement the opportunity to compare 13 leading ERP solutions from vendors side-by-side in a structured, like-for-like comparison. The two-day event […]

IntraLogisteX is the UK’s leading exhibition dedicated to intralogistics, warehouse operations, and material handling solutions. The event brings together senior decision-makers from logistics, manufacturing, and retail to explore the latest technologies driving efficiency inside the warehouse, including automation, robotics, software, storage, and picking solutions. Featuring 300+ exhibiting brands and a free-to-attend conference programme with 60+ […]

The Great South West Partnership convened UK parliamentarians, leading civil servants and South West Manufacturers in Westminster on 15 January to spotlight the South West’s critical role in delivering the UK’s Industrial Strategy, as one of the nation’s most advanced manufacturing regions. Hosted in partnership with the South West Manufacturers Network, the event showcased the […]