The National Manufacturing Summit provides a platform for sharing best practice and knowledge dissemination to a live and online audience from around the world, with last year’s event attracting 6000+ virtual attendees.

The 2025 edition focused on Manufacturing a Sustainable Future, with a packed conference programme of keynote presentations and panels discussing the roles that skills and workforce, digital, the supply chain, and net zero all play in the sustainable future of our sector.

How to apply

If you would like to be considered for a speaking slot at NMS 2026, please complete this form.

*Please note: the proposed content should be non-commercial and aligned to one of the conference themes. It should also be focused on identifying and solving a relevant issue or issues that impact manufacturing businesses.

Applications will be reviewed by the NMS Steering Committee and selected speakers will be informed soon after.

For example, topics of interest, specialist areas, content suggestions etc.

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