Events

Rapid advances in AI, data and robotics have created significant opportunities and challenges. Horizon Europe has funded numerous projects aimed at addressing these challenges and leveraging these opportunities to drive scientific excellence, industrial competitiveness and societal impact. It is essential that the results of these efforts are taken up by the relevant stakeholder communities active […]

Save the Date! "Future-Ready: On-Demand Solutions with AI, Data, and Robotics" This event aims to bring together the ADR partnership projects launched in 2022 and 2023, organizing them by their respective call topics. It will serve as a platform to showcase project results, discuss challenges, and explore opportunities for future collaboration.  Special focus will be […]

The 2025 National Manufacturing Conference will bring together the UK manufacturing sector to support each other and inspire a more competitive, productive and secure future. You will hear from key political figures and industry experts and during the breakout sessions you can explore in detail how tech, talent and trade are crucial for the future […]

Discover leading-edge technology and innovations; Learn from transformative real-world applications; Connect with industry experts and leaders; Develop your future manufacturing vision. The Keynotion Smart Manufacturing Summit 2025 stands as the beacon the way forward in the future of production, connecting the dots between current manufacturing challenges and the horizons of tomorrow’s innovations. In this summit, […]

The second "European Convergence Summit" (ECS) will take place on 9 April in Brussels at the Concert Noble. The principle of this ADRA-e CSA-funded event, for the ADR partners, is to identify how AI, robotics, and big data combined can provide assistance in addressing socio-economic issues of interest to Europe, its citizens and its economy. […]

Manufacturing Performance Days (MPD) is Northern Europe’s leading technology summit, bringing together industry leaders, researchers, and technology providers. The 2025 edition, themed “Manufacturing in the Age of AI,” will explore AI’s impact on manufacturing, from business models to workforce transformation. Held in Tampere, Finland, MPD2025 will feature expert speakers from industry and academia, covering topics such as global trends, economic […]

Smart Manufacturing Week returns in June 2025 and is designed to help support the sector in all stages of their smart manufacturing and engineering journeys. Brimming with expert content, valuable peer to peer interaction and the best products and services available, it is the largest UK festival of advanced manufacturing and engineering of the year, showcasing cutting-edge innovations in […]

Following the success of the first edition of Critical Manufacturing’s MES and Industry 4.0 International Summit (MESI 4.0 Summit), the conference is set to return in 2025, offering a top-tier platform at which global manufacturing leaders will come together, innovate, and share ideas about their digital transformations. The two-day conference will take place from June […]

The 3rd Future Digital Twin & AI Amsterdam conference is set to take place on 3-4th September 2025, in collaboration with Shell. This highly anticipated event will gather some of the brightest minds in the energy sector to address the most urgent global energy challenges. As with its previous editions, this conference promises to be exceptional, […]

Multi-complex challenges & all-encompassing digitalization - What will manufacturing look like in the future? The manufacturing industry is facing the greatest upheaval and change since the advent of mass production. The status quo will no longer suffice. While resilience has remained a key theme, innovations such as IIoT, advanced analytics and automation, and trends such […]