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Scottish Manufacturing and Supply Chain Conference 2026

The Scotland Manufacturing & Supply Chain Conference 2026 brings together manufacturers, engineers, supply chain professionals, business leaders and technology experts for two days of insight, innovation and networking in Glasgow.

Discover the latest developments shaping Scottish industry, from advanced manufacturing and engineering to AI, automation, robotics, digital transformation and sustainable manufacturing.

Why Attend?

Stay ahead of the latest trends and challenges affecting manufacturing and supply chains. Hear from industry experts, discover new technologies and gain practical ideas that can help improve productivity, efficiency and competitiveness.

Whether you're a manufacturer, engineer, supply chain professional, procurement specialist or business leader, the conference offers valuable opportunities to learn, connect and discover solutions for your organisation.

Discover Manufacturing Technology

Explore the latest manufacturing technology, automation, robotics, AI and Industry 4.0 solutions from leading technology providers and industry specialists.

See innovative technologies in action and discover how digital manufacturing and connected technologies can help transform production, improve efficiency and support business growth.

Hear from Industry Experts

Gain insight from experienced leaders, specialists and innovators across Scotland's manufacturing and engineering sectors. Sessions will explore key topics including AI, automation, supply chain resilience, sustainability, productivity and digital transformation.

Take away practical knowledge and fresh ideas that you can apply within your own business.

Explore the Future of Scottish Manufacturing

From advanced manufacturing and engineering to AI, automation and sustainable production, discover the technologies and ideas shaping the future of Scottish industry.

Join us in Glasgow on 30 September and 1 October 2026 and connect with the people, technologies and opportunities driving the next generation of manufacturing and supply chain.

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