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30th Cambridge International Manufacturing Symposium

30th Cambridge International Manufacturing Symposium took place on 10-11 September 2026, on the theme of "Back to the Future: Recalibrating 30 years of supply network design in light of severe geopolitical and technological disruption."

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Professor Duncan McFarlane elected Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering

Professor Duncan McFarlane has been elected a Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering in recognition of his contributions to industrial automation, digital manufacturing and the application of information technologies across manufacturing and supply chains.

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National Manufacturing Day 2026: Busting the myths

Hear from IfM experts who challenge some of the sector's most common assumptions and explain why strong manufacturing capabilities remain vital to the UK’s future.

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