Smart Manufacturing and Engineering Week

Picture a world where machines can predict maintenance, where robots can transform assembly lines to maximise efficiency, and where sustainability is the norm. A future driven by this innovation might seem distant, but it is closer than ever, and Smart Manufacturing and Engineering Week is bringing this vision to life.

The event acts as the premier platform for displaying the latest advancements and cutting-edge technologies within manufacturing and engineering. The 2024 event, which is scheduled for June 5th and 6th at the National Exhibition Centre, is anticipated to have record attendance. Among the different exhibitions is the Design and Engineering Expo, where GSPK Design will be proudly exhibiting, at stand 4-S90.

The shows included in the Smart Manufacturing and Engineering Week are as follows:

Design and Engineering Expo

The Design and Engineering Expo embodies creativity, ingenuity, and forward-thinking vision. It offers attendees the opportunity to immerse themselves in the latest advancements in design, engineering, and technology. From innovative robotics to sustainability-driven design practices, this exhibition offers a platform for exploring the innovative solutions shaping the industry’s future.

Jack at our last Exhibition

Drives and Controls

Drives and Controls is a crucial part of the Smart Manufacturing and Engineering Week. Established in 1991, it has now become the leading event for Robotics Automation, Power Transmission, and Motion Control. Attendees will have the opportunity to explore a wide range of solutions, driving efficiency and productivity across various industries.

Maintec

As the UK’s only dedicated maintenance & reliability engineering exhibition, Maintec explores the latest trends and technologies in maintenance, reliability, and asset management. Attendees can gain valuable insights into optimizing operations, reducing downtime, and maximising asset performance through the latest technology.

Smart Factory Expo

Among the largest shows within the Smart Manufacturing and Engineering Week, Smart Factory Expo takes centre stage. Now in its ninth year, it is firmly established as the go-to manufacturing technology event. The exhibition displays technology that boosts both productivity and efficiency within manufacturing, inspiring visitors with cutting-edge solutions

Integrated Systems

Ethan at our last exhibition

Integrated Systems offers an insight into the integration of technology and systems. Exhibitors highlight solutions for optimizing production processes and streamlining operations. Attendees will discover how these systems drive innovation and efficiency in manufacturing. Integrated Systems includes two different exhibitions:
Fluid Power Systems: UK’s only event for hydraulic & pneumatic equipment, integrated systems engineering & components.
Air Tech: The UK’s only dedicated exhibition for the compressed air, generators, and vacuum market.

 

Conclusion

Smart Manufacturing and Engineering Week presents opportunities for professionals, enthusiasts, and innovators to stay updated on industry trends. The event provides a platform for individuals to enhance their Businesses through networking with industry experts and exploring the latest groundbreaking technology. Do not miss your chance to join us for an exciting viewing of innovation at Smart Manufacturing and Engineering Week. Register to attend

Jack and Ethan, will be on stand 4-S90, representing GSPK Design, to talk about all your electronic design and manufacturing requirements. Feel free to pop by for a chat!

To find out how we can support your requirements contact us here.

Some of the North Yorkshire’s most talented young entrepreneurs went head-to-head as the Young Enterprise, Yorkshire & Humber, Company Programme Competition heats up. Four teams from schools across the county found out last week which of them had earned a place in the Young Enterprise Yorkshire and Humber Grand Final due to be held at the Merchant Adventurers Hall in York on June 15th. The teams, which have been taking part in the competition to set up and run a business since September last year, have all presented to a panel of highly experienced judges, undergone rigorous interviews and set up trade stalls to their companies. The prestigious awards ceremony was held at the Pavilion’s of Harrogate on Tuesday, May 10th. This year’s teams include Pearl from King James School in Knaresborough, which makes bespoke glass and bead jewellery; tourism business Magentaprize from South Craven School in Keighley; Chains from St Aidan's C of E School Harrogate, which also makes jewellery, and; Cutting Edge from St Peter’s School in York, which produced a Chair Yoga DVD, “Get Fit Whilst You Sit” for use with the elderly and people suffering with mobility problems. Paul Marsh, Managing Director, was MC of the Ceremony, Chair of Judges and presented an award which was supported by GSPK Design Ltd . GSPK Design supported the award for Most Innovative Product/Service. Presenting the award Paul said…….."Innovation is all about change and improvement, and this year all the teams showed this in great abundance. It gave us great pleasure to present the award for Innovation, GSPK Design pride ourselves in constantly looking to improve and innovate and we felt it important to indentify and recognise this within the competition." As Chair of the Judging panel and also as MC of the event Paul went on the say……"The competition is really hotting up and the finals are going to be difficult to judge. This year there are some extremely passionate and committed young people, with business skills and acumen that would rival a lot of their seniors. Good luck to them all." Jill Tinsley, Development Manager for Young Enterprise North Yorkshire said, “ GSPK Design Ltd have given Young Enterprise tremendous support over the years. Paul Marsh in particular has been a great advocate for Young Enterprise and I’m really pleased that he was able to lead the judges and be able to hand over an award to such an enterprising company as Cutting Edge.” The overall winners Cutting Edge will now go on to compete in the Yorkshire and Humber final on June 15th at Merchant Adventurers in York, and the winner of that will represent Yorkshire and Humber in the Young Enterprise national finals on 11th – 13th July.
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