The Advanced Materials Show returns to the NEC on 16-17 June 2027, bringing together the leading conference and exhibition for the advanced materials industry.
Applications are now open for speakers, moderators and panellists who can share practical insights, innovative research and real-world case studies with our audience.
Apply to speak today and help shape the industry’s most important conversations.
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| Neil Witten Innovation Lead – Advanced Materials Innovate UK |
Dr. Fran Synnott Technologist – Structures, Manufacturing and Materials Aerospace Technology Institute |
Dr. Mandar Thakare Associate Director bp |
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| Gareth Edwards Head of Manufacturing NPL |
Dr. Lisa Scullion Engineering Director GEIC |
Tony Kinsella CEO Lucideon |
| Additive Manufacturing | Graphene | Nanomaterials | Surface Engineering |
| Advanced Ceramics | Heat Treatment | Polymers | Sustainability |
| Coatings | Investment & Skills | R&D and Industrialisation | Testing & Characterisation |
| Composites | Material Handling & Processing | Raw Materials & Powders | Thermal Management |
| Digitalisation & AI | Metamaterials | Scale-Up & Commercialisation |
The 2027 Conference Programme will feature:
Speaking at the event provides an opportunity to:
We welcome applications from Industry Leaders, Manufacturing Experts, Research Scientists, Engineers, Innovators, Technology Developers, End Users and more.
Whether you are presenting breakthrough research, sharing learnings or discussing market trends, we’d love to hear from you. This is your opportunity to contribute to a programme helping to change the industry.
Apply now to become a speaker, moderator or panellist for 2027.

