What's on at MENE 2024?

Manufacturing and Engineering North East (MENE) is back in Newcastle, bigger and better than ever!

This year, enjoy exciting new features like the “careers corner,” designed to connect you with industry opportunities, and an expanded live product demonstration programme showcasing the latest advancements.


Expect cutting-edge innovations, expert-led interactive sessions, and unparalleled networking opportunities with both local and international suppliers. Discover the best of Northern England’s industrial sector, gain valuable insights, and be part of the region's thriving manufacturing community.


Discover your next career move at MENE's all-new “careers corner". Connect with recruitment experts, discover job opportunities, and engage with associations breaking industry barriers such as diversity, inclusion, and gender equality.


Test your skills on the racing simulator, courtesy of Racing Sims North East, and compete to race the fastest lap of the day for a chance to win a £100 Amazon voucher. Engage with cutting-edge simulation technology, enjoy a fun and competitive atmosphere, and see if you have what it takes to come out on top!


Discover over 80 exhibitors featuring top suppliers from the entire supply chain, serving industries such as automotive, aerospace, adhesives, motion control, 3D printing, machine tools, electronics, and more! These exhibitors will showcase the latest advancements and innovative solutions, providing you with valuable insights into the future of manufacturing and engineering. Whether you are looking for new products, technologies, or partnerships, MENE has something for everyone!


Gain insights from industry leaders and participate in discussions on the latest trends and innovations in manufacturing and engineering. These sessions will cover various topics, from emerging technologies and best practices to industry challenges and solutions. The interactive format allows you to ask questions, share ideas, and engage in meaningful dialogue with thought leaders and peers.


Visit the In2ScienceUK stand to learn how they are unlocking young people's potential and empowering the next generation of STEM professionals. Their mission is to mobilize the STEM community and address the skills shortage by breaking down barriers to STEM careers. Discover how you can support this vital initiative and help create opportunities for aspiring STEM talent, building a brighter future together.


Witness the latest innovations firsthand! This year, we’ve made the Live Product Demo programme bigger and better, allowing you to hear from more companies showcasing groundbreaking technologies and solutions. Experience various demonstrations, engage with industry leaders, and gain valuable insights into cutting-edge products and advancements driving the manufacturing and engineering sectors forward.