EVENTS

Where Data Meets Manufacturing Impact


The Manufacturing Data Summit is the premier event series for manufacturing professionals harnessing the power of data, AI, and digital technologies to future-proof their operations. Bringing together C-suite executives, senior and mid-level practitioners, data and IT leaders, operations specialists, digital transformation teams, and sustainability professionals, these focused one-day events go beyond industry buzzwords to deliver practical strategies, proven use cases, and valuable peer-to-peer learning.

Whether you're setting digital strategy or delivering transformation on the factory floor, the Manufacturing Data Summit provides actionable insights and meaningful connections to accelerate your organisation's journey.

Upcoming Events

Manufacturing Data Summit UK 2026

Now in its second year, the UK summit brings together the country's leading manufacturing data and digital transformation community for a day of peer-led sessions, real-world case studies, and high-value networking with industry leaders and practitioners. 






 October 06, 2026 

 London 


Manufacturing Data Summit USA 2027

We're bringing the Manufacturing Data Summit to North America for the first time. If you want to help shape the inaugural US event, as a speaker, sponsor, or founding attendee, this is your opportunity to get involved from the very beginning.






Q1 2027

Chicago


Manufacturing Data Summit North 2027

Manufacturing Data Summit North expands the UK series with a dedicated event for manufacturing organisations across the North of England. Building on the success of the London summit, MDS North will create a regional hub for manufacturers to share best practice, discover new technologies, and connect with peers tackling similar operational and digital transformation challenges.

Further details, including venue and agenda, will be announced soon.

Q2 2027

North England


Past Events

Manufacturing Data Summit – London 2025

Join top leaders at the Manufacturing Data Summit UK 2025 to explore how data, AI & tech drive smarter, resilient, and sustainable factories

 October 14, 2025 

 London 


Built by the Manufacturing Community, for the Manufacturing Community

Guided by leaders from some of the world's most forward-thinking manufacturing organisations, the Manufacturing Data Summit is built by the industry, for the industry. Every session is designed around real-world challenges, practical implementation, and measurable outcomes, ensuring attendees leave with ideas they can put into action immediately.


Our Advisory Board represents the following companies: 

The benefits of attending:

Connect with manufacturing leaders, technology providers, and industry peers. 

Learn from organisations delivering successful AI, data, and digital transformation programmes. 

Discover practical approaches to improving efficiency, productivity, quality, and sustainability.

Explore the latest innovations in industrial data, analytics, automation, robotics, and smart manufacturing. 

Build valuable relationships with both strategic decision-makers and practitioners responsible for implementing change. 

Identify new partners, technologies, and market opportunities to accelerate your digital transformation. 

Interested in Speaking? 

or email speakers@finelightmediagroup.com

Interested in sponsoring?

or email eventsales@finelightmediagroup.com

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