Explore automation, robotics and AI-enabled manufacturing, from collaborative robots to shop-floor automation, handling, labelling and ROI.

Automation & Robotics @ Manufacturing & Supply Chain West Conference & Exhibition 2026

Automation & Robotics brings together manufacturing professionals, engineers, operations leaders, technology specialists and automation experts to explore how robotics and intelligent automation are transforming the modern shop floor.

Taking place as part of Manufacturing & Supply Chain West, Conference & Exhibition 2026, the event will focus on practical applications of automation and robotics across manufacturing, including collaborative robotics, shop-floor automation, automated handling and labelling, and the role of AI in driving real-world industrial applications. Attendees will also explore how businesses can identify opportunities to scale automation and deliver measurable operational value and return on investment.

Across the day, attendees can gain practical insights from industry experts, discover real-world automation solutions and connect with manufacturers, engineers and technology providers working across robotics, AI, automation and advanced manufacturing.

Your registration also gives you access to the wider Manufacturing & Supply Chain West exhibition and conference, bringing together the West of Ireland’s manufacturing and supply chain community for a full day of learning, networking, innovation and new business connections.

Date: 25 November 2026

Venue: University of Limerick, UL Arena, Limerick, Ireland

Admission: Free industry event

Whether you work in manufacturing, engineering, production, operations, automation, robotics or technology, this is an opportunity to discover practical approaches to implementing automation, explore the latest robotics applications and understand how intelligent technologies can support more efficient and productive manufacturing operations.

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