When JLR was hit by a cyber attack, the shockwave reached suppliers across the West Midlands: 77% of firms surveyed felt the impact (via The Manufacturer). Securing the smart factory is on the SMW27 agenda, 9-10 June → eu1.hubs.ly/H0yTgFw0 #CyberAware #SMW27

This World Standards Day, we pay tribute to the experts behind the interoperability, safety and quality standards that underpin Industry 4.0. Smart Factory Expo returns to the NEC Birmingham, 9–10 June 2027. Register your interest → eu1.hubs.ly/H0yT6J10

It's Ada Lovelace Day. Women are 28.4% of the UK manufacturing workforce, but just 16.9% of core engineering and technology roles. SMW27: women speaking, exhibiting and visiting, 9–10 June 2027 → eu1.hubs.ly/H0yT6LB0 #AdaLovelaceDay #SMW27

Every exhibitor has a first time. For GRM Digital's Ida Vejzagic, it was SMW26, and it exceeded expectations. Two days, the whole manufacturing and engineering market in one place. Your first stand at SMW27, 9–10 June 2027? Enquire → eu1.hubs.ly/H0yT0z70

Keep the line moving. Maintec, the UK's only dedicated maintenance & reliability engineering exhibition, returns 9–10 June 2027. Visitors want Machinery & Plant Equipment (10.8%) and Maintenance & Asset Management (7.5%). Book your stand → eu1.hubs.ly/H0yShyK0 #SMW27

Great Scott... we’re going BACK TO THE FUTURE⚡ The theme for Smart Manufacturing Week 2027 has officially landed. 📅 09–10 June 2027 📍 NEC Birmingham Who’s coming with us? Check out the full press release here: eu1.hubs.ly/H0ySf1f0 #SMW27 #BackToTheFuture

Every background. One industry. Black History Month spotlights the diversity shaping UK manufacturing. SMW27 returns to the NEC, 9–10 June 2027. Register your interest → eu1.hubs.ly/H0yLFHP0 #BlackHistoryMonth #SMW27

Happy International Podcast Day! From today's headlines to tomorrow's innovations, The Manufacturer's podcast brings you the stories shaping the UK manufacturing and engineering industries. Listen here: eu1.hubs.ly/H0yC09L0 #SMW27

Finding buyers who are genuinely in the market for what you do isn't always easy — but at Smart Factory, they're already in the room. AI, robotics, data, digital transformation. 9–10 June 2027, NEC Birmingham. Register your interest: eu1.hubs.ly/H0yBZWP0 #SMW27

Smart Manufacturing Week 2027 launches new features as the industry’s ultimate one-stop shop🏪 We're excited to be sharing with you the latest news from our 2027 plans! eu1.hubs.ly/H0yCy5l0 #SMW27

From first sketch to shop floor — Design + Engineering is part of Smart Manufacturing Week 2027. More to come soon, but you're welcome to register your interest now: eu1.hubs.ly/H0yBYql0 #SMW27

Happy National Manufacturing Day UK! Marking it today at the Manufacturing Supply Chain & Inventory Forum in Birmingham. Same spirit, bigger stage at SMW27 — 09–10 June 2027, NEC Birmingham. Book your stand today: eu1.hubs.ly/H0yB1L10 #NationalManufacturingDayUK #SMW27

🍂 As summer begins to wind down, attention starts turning towards what's next. Now is the perfect time to get #SMW27 firmly on your radar. Register your interest here: eu1.hubs.ly/H0xdRXX0 #SMW27

🐶 Happy International Dog Day! Meet Pickle, our four-legged colleague and the official office morale booster. We couldn't let International Dog Day pass without celebrating our resident best friend. #SMW27 #InternationalDogDay

📩 Our next Smart Manufacturing Week newsletter lands at the end of the week. Don't miss the latest event announcements, exhibitor news, industry updates and everything happening on the road to #SMW27. Sign up today: eu1.hubs.ly/H0xdSry0 #SMW27

Smart Manufacturing Week brings together: ⚙️ Smart Factory Expo 🎨 Design + Engineering Expo 🔧 Maintec ⚡ Drives + Controls Each exhibition attracts its own specialist audience while giving visitors access to the entire ecosystem. eu1.hubs.ly/H0xdRKN0 #SMW27

For years, Smart Manufacturing Week has been researched, developed and delivered by The Manufacturer. That heritage matters. From shop floor engineers to board-level decision makers, you'll meet the people who matter. Join them in 2027: eu1.hubs.ly/H0xf1Ys0 #SMW27

Innovation is one thing. The atmosphere is something else entirely. We're delighted to hear feedback like this from our visitors. Register your interest for 2027: eu1.hubs.ly/H0xdRYH0 #SMW27

The best exhibitions aren't measured by footfall alone. They're measured by the conversations that lead to new relationships, partnerships and opportunities. Book your stand: eu1.hubs.ly/H0xdSqz0 #SMW27

☀️ Summer is a great time to recharge, but it's also the perfect opportunity to start planning ahead! Before long, calendars for 2027 will start taking shape. Join thousands of manufacturing + engineering professionals already planning ahead: eu1.hubs.ly/H0xdSrq0 #SMW27