Manufacturing Connect: Robotics & Automation at ABB

This event brings together our manufacturing community across all regions of the UK and industry leading expertise to a state-of-the-art facilities in order to discover how the use of robotics & automation can successfully improve manufacturing productivity and profitability. This is also a fantastic opportunity for manufacturers to network, develop new business contacts, share ideas and best practice.

There will be an opportunity to tour and try ABB’s latest robots in demonstrations in addition to their training school and this state of the art facility.

Hearing from key note speakers from industry to discuss the role of robotics and automation as they transform the future of UK manufacturing and have a significant impact on our sector driving productivity and efficiency. In tackling the sectors labour shortages and the role of green technology in transitioning to a net zero economy. Hear from our keynote speakers:

• Mike Wilson, Chief Automation Officer, The Manufacturing Technology Centre
• Charlotte Horobin, Region Director, Make UK
• Nigel Platt, UK General Manager, ABB
• Troy Barratt, Managing Director, BAMUK Group
• Svetan Ratchev, Director of the Institute for Advanced Manufacturing, University of Nottingham