The organisers of Manufacturing & Engineering are delighted to be participating in the Great Exhibition of the North, celebrating manufacturing technology and design engineering and their importance to the economy of the Northern Powerhouse.

This year the show brings together even more local suppliers alongside global organisations. Exhibiting companies cover a wide range of technologies and services such as visual management tools from Clarity Visual Management, metrology technologies from Zeiss and GOM UK, design and manufacturing software from Autodesk and virtual & augmented reality technologies from Theorem Solutions, plus many more.

Feature exhibits that look set to inspire and enthuse visitors include the UK’s first Hyperloop prototype pod, Nissan’s disected all-electric Leaf car and Sunderland University’s Formula Student 2018 car.The Hyperloop pod has been developed by Hyped, University of Edinburgh Hyperloop team. The cut-away Leaf, on loan from Make-it-Sunderland, has been used in Nissan’s advertising campaign and demonstrates the engineering skills and expertise used to produce this advanced vehicle.The Formula Student single seater has been developed by engineering students at Sunderland University to race in this year’s competition at Silverstone.

Manufacturing & Engineering comprises three key elements: keynote conference sessions from industry leaders, practical workshops and an exhibition of leading suppliers.

For full details and to pre-register for free, visit: www.mfgengineeringshow.co.uk