Free to Attend Conference Programme

In addition to hundreds of exhibitors, UK Metals Expo features a seminar programme with 40 sessions across 4 themed stages.

Join the UK Metals Expo Seminar Programme to stay ahead of the competition in the metal industry. Our informative sessions cover the latest trends and innovations in manufacturing, supply chain management, sustainability, and more. Network with hundreds of manufacturers, engineers, and industry leaders and discover new solutions to drive your business forward. Don’t miss out on this unique opportunity to connect with like-minded professionals and gain valuable insights into the future of the metal industry.

All our sessions are free to attend and open for you to drop in as you please.

Theatre 1

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Industrial Strategy | Best practice | Manufacturing | Engineering

Join industry leaders to tackle the steel industry’s most pressing challenges. Explore strategies for growth, best practices in steel manufacturing, and innovations in key sectors such as construction, hydrogen, electric vehicles (EVs), and renewable energy. Be part of the conversation shaping the future of steel production and its role in a sustainable, low-carbon economy.

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Theatre 2

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Strategies | Resources | Recycling | Net Zero | Founding

Explore sustainable manufacturing in the aluminium industry. Discover innovative recycling methods, strategies for reducing carbon emissions, and how the sector is embracing circular economy principles to drive efficiency and sustainability. Learn how aluminium can be a key player in the transition to a greener future.

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Theatre 3

Engineering | Manufacturing | Process | Productivity | Case Studies

Stay ahead with the latest innovations in manufacturing, materials science, and process technologies. From automation and AI to new industrial applications, this theatre will showcase how technology is driving productivity and competitive growth in the metals industry.
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Theatre 4

SupplyChain

Integration | Local Sourcing | Risks | Logistics | Resilience | re-shoring

Explore how to build resilient supply chains and future-proof your business against market turbulence. Discuss strategies for navigating shifting market trends, geopolitical risks, and supply chain disruptions. Gain insights into local sourcing, re-shoring, and the policies that will shape the future of global supply chains.

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