Agenda

An engaging full day conference designed to encourage networking, spirited debate and information sharing.

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9:00 am

Break

Registration

Tea, coffee and networking

9:30 am

Welcome

Scene Setting

What's happening in the region and where it sits as part of the UK

Adam Lovell

(Event Host), Head of Marketing & Communications

Greg Wright

Deputy Business Editor, Yorkshire Post

9:50 am

Keynote

Keynote - The Economic Future

The economic future of the advanced manufacturing sector in The North of England and beyond

Greg Wright

Deputy Business Editor, Yorkshire Post

Jim Davison

National Membership Director , Make UK

Rachel Abbott

CEO, Cobra Sport Exhausts & Cobra Manufacturing

Joseph Woodhead

Junior Automation Engineer at ITM Power (LSE: ITM.L), ITM Power

Sanja Dogramadzi

Professor of Medical Robotics and Intelligent Healthcare Technologies, The University of Sheffield

10:40 am

Break

Tea, coffee, networking and exhibition

11:05 am

Keynote

Keynote Session - Skills for the Future

Skills for the future; creating the right workforce for the industry

Ben Atha

Founder and CEO, The Developer Academy

Nikki Jones

Director , University of Sheffield, AMRC Training Centre

Dr Elizabeth Bishop

Deputy Programme Director, University of Nottingham

Alex Kelly

IT manager, Tinsley Bridge Group

11:55 am

Keynote

Keynote Session - Optimising Digitalisation

Optimising digitalisation and scaling; the do’s and don’ts to maximise productivity

Andrew Armstrong

Development Manager, Made Smarter Yorkshire & Humber

Charles Turner

Managing Director , Edward Turner and Son Ltd

Chris Iveson

Founder and CEO, FourJaw Manufacturing Analytics

12:50 pm

Break

Lunch

Lunch, networking and exhibition

1:50 pm

Keynote

Keynote Session - Adopting new technologies

Adopting new technologies; Automation and AI

Jamie Hinton

CEO, Razor | FT Top 1000 Fastest Growing Companies

Lindsay Lee

Technical Fellow for Data Science, AMRC

Warwick Spearing

Manufacturing Director, Technicut

2:40 pm

Keynote

Keynote Session - Sustainability

Sustainability; challenges and opportunities in the region

Adam Bradley

Director, Corrosion Resistant Materials Ltd

Charlotte Allen MBA, CMgr MCMI

Marketing Manager, Hogen Systems Ltd

Lisa Pogson MSc, M.Inst.R, MWES

Managing Director, Airmaster

Dame Julie Kenny DBE DL

, The Company of Cutlers in Hallamshire

3:20 pm

Close

Closing remarks

Summary

3:30 pm

Close

Exhibiton and Network with refreshments

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