Manufacturing Innovators: Doug Brion (Matta)

Manufacturing Innovators – 29 January 2026

Douglas Brion, Founder and CEO of Matta, will be joining us as the first speaker in the Manufacturing Innovators talk series.

In his talk, he will discuss ‘Creating industrial AI for factory sentience’, sharing his story behind his work; the why, what, and how of developing new products and systems, and the challenges and opportunities they encountered along the way.

6-7pm, followed by informal drinks
Institute for Manufacturing, University of Cambridge

Register your place: https://ifm-engage.typeform.com/to/bLlYNJ3p?typeform-source=lnkd.in

Manufacturing Innovators is a bi-monthly talk series hosted at the IfM. During the sessions, we will bring together science, technology, and manufacturing to explore how new ideas become real products, and why closer collaboration between these worlds really matters.

For further information please contact:

Events Team

T: +44 (0)1223 748267

E: ifm-events@eng.cam.ac.uk