Machine Building, Systems Integration, Industrial Automation
MachineBuilding.Live 2026
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- Dates
- Venue and location
- National Agricultural Exhibition Centre (NAEC), Stoneleigh Park, Stoneleigh (near Coventry), Warwickshire, United KingdomNational Agricultural Exhibition Centre, Stoneleigh Park, CV8 2LH, United Kingdom
About this exhibition
MachineBuilding.Live is the UK's flagship machine building and industrial automation event — a focused one-day event for machine builders, systems integrators and OEMs seeking to automate their processes. The 2026 edition takes place on Wednesday 14 October 2026 at NAEC Stoneleigh Park, 09:00-15:00, and is free to attend. It offers 1000+ latest innovations and new products from 200+ leading solution and technology suppliers, plus CPD-accredited technical workshops and hands-on training. Co-located with Food Manufacturing Live.
Exhibitor profile
200+ leading solution and technology suppliers in machine building, systems integration and industrial automation — categories include machinery safety, industrial drives, energy efficiency, industrial networking, electric motors & actuators, services & processes, machine control, panel building & switchgear, sensors & instrumentation, power transmission, machine vision systems, enclosures & cabinets
Visitor profile
Free to attend; free on-site parking (~10,000 spaces); free breakfast roll and brew if arriving before 11:00. Attendees include Toyota, Thales, Siemens, Rolls Royce, Red Bull Racing, Pirelli, Pfizer, Nestlé, Mondi, Mars, Leonardo, L3 Harris, Kerry Foods, JCB, GKN Aerospace, GE, Essity, Currys, Cummins, Cadillac F1, Brother Industries, BMW, Bayer, BAE Systems, Babcock, AstraZeneca, Arla Foods, Alstom, Airbus, 3M and more.
About the organiser
The Engineering Network Ltd — UK B2B publisher (MachineBuilding.net, Industrial Technology Magazine, Food Manufacturing, Fastening & Bonding) producing MachineBuilding.Live
Speakers
Jamie Thomas (Pilz), Tom Oliveira (Lenze), Jason Johnson (B&R Industrial Automation), Neil March (Beckhoff Automation), Sam Maesschalck (SolutionsPT), Tim Beech (TGN on behalf of PI UK), Expert Panels
Sessions
Workshop Programme (09:30–14:50) with sessions on robotics, Machinery Regulation 2027, motion axis, machine-centric robotics, food-safe reliability, MX System cabinet-free automation, Cyber Resilience Act, machine-as-a-service. Hands-On Programme: IO-Link training (2 × 2-hour sessions). Learning Pillars: Machinery Safety & Regulatory Compliance, Automation Architecture & Industrial AI, Industrial Networking & Connectivity. Technology Trails: Machinery Safety, Industrial Drives, Energy Efficiency, Industrial Networking, Electric Motors & Actuators, Services & Processes, Machine Control, Panel Building & Switchgear, Sensors & Instrumentation, Power Transmission, Machine Vision Systems, Enclosures & Cabinets.
Sponsors
B&R Industrial Automation, Beckhoff, Katko, Lamonde, Lenze, OEM Automatic, Pilz, SolutionsPT
Partners
Media Partners: The Engineering Network, FoodManufacturing.net. Supported by GAMBICA, IED, PI UK, GTMA, ALFRED, The CPD Group, CMKA. Co-located with Food Manufacturing Live.
Contact the organiser
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