Wharton will join some of the biggest names in North East engineering and manufacturing on the packed two-day agenda.
The conference sessions, led by industry figureheads and engineering experts, will focus on opportunities for growth in the North East and future manufacturing technology. Hitachi Rail will open the conference by explaining how they developed a four-year blueprint for building the fully operational site at Newton Aycliffe.
With a resurgence of manufacturing industries in the region, IMechE will examine how that growth is making a difference to the economy regionally and nationally.
Visitors will also hear from the founder of local success story, Ford Aerospace about how diversification has enabled the company to continue to grow.
The Manufacturing Technology Centre will be highlighting the opportunities and challenges of additive manufacturing and the AMRC’s head of the Factory 2050 project will be discussing the 4th industrial revolution and what it will mean for the UK’s manufacturers.
Pre-registering is quick and easy and will guarantee entry to this free event. Once registered, visitors can select the workshop and conference sessions they would like to attend; and with space limited on each session, it is recommended visitors book early to avoid disappointment.
To register and for the full conference and workshop programme visit the website here.
