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Smart Manufacturing Week

April 28, 2026/in Event/by coplan

Venue: National Exhibition Centre, Birmingham

Date: 3rd-4th June 2026

Stand: A5/100

Website: https://www.smartmanufacturingweek.com

Why attend: Smart Manufacturing Week is the UK’s largest event celebrating excellence and innovation across manufacturing and engineering. It brings together the people, technologies and ideas shaping the future of smart manufacturing. The event supports organisations at every stage of their digital transformation by connecting strategy, innovation and practical implementation.

With talks and seminars from industry experts, valuable peer-to-peer discussions and a comprehensive exhibition showcase, it tackles the sector’s biggest challenges and highlights the latest developments.

Visitors will see how KIT can create a digital twin of their tool inventory and support 5S ambitions; offering a practical, relevant way to strengthen tool control, improving calibration management and boosting audit readiness, helping teams make real progress on their smart manufacturing journey.

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