25+

Speakers

20+

Exhibitors

200+

Attendees*

4

Sessions

* Estimate based on the AESIN Conference 2024

25+

Speakers

20+

Exhibitors

200+

Attendees*

4

Sessions

* Estimate based on the AESIN Conference 2024

Our Latest Sponsors

Keynote
Speakers

Our keynote speakers provide an insight into the current industry trends and challenges with speakers from JLR, Green Hlls Software and the Department for Business and Trade.

Discussion on Today’s
Topics

The latest advancements in vehicle development, integration and the impact it is having on the automotive industry.

Post
Event Meal

Our sit-down evening meals return with a new wave of excitement as we provide space for networking in an informal setting as well as providing our Gold Sponsors an opportunity to share their insights.

Our Speakers

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Outline Agenda

For full details, please visit the agenda page

Full Agenda AM

09:00: Registration & Coffee in the Exhibition Area
09:30: Welcome & Introduction
09:45: Keynote Speakers
11:15: Break
11:45: Software Defined Vehicles – a compelling future
12:45: Platinum sponsor
13:00: Lunch and Networking

Full Agenda PM

14:00: Masterclass: Cyber Risk Assessment for AV Trials: The SAMS Experience
14:30: The conference will now divide into two streams
16:15: Session: IEEE ITSS UK and Ireland Chapter – Inspire Encourage Engage Empower
16:50: Panel session
17:10: Conference Closing
17:20: Drinks Reception
18:30-20:00: Dinner

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Sponsorship opportunities are available through a number of tailored packages to suit all budgets.

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Tuesday 25th March
6:00pm Pre-conference Civic Reception – Glasgow City Chambers
Wednesday 26th March
8:15am NMI Conference – The Technology & Innovation Centre
Registration & Coffee in the Exhibition Area
Welcome and Keynotes – Main Auditorium
9:00am Welcome & Introduction: Adam Wood, NMI Network Manager
Headline Sponsor Address: Veno Naidoo, Head of Materials Research and Electronics – UK & Ireland, ZEISS
9:10am Welcome to Scotland: Richard Lochhead MSP, Minister for Business, Scottish Government
9:25am UK Government keynote: Lord Vallance, Minister of State for Science, Research and Innovation (virtual)
9:30am The power of UK collaboration: Howard Rupprecht, MD, CSconnected
9:40am 2035 – The Deep Tech decade
Session Chair: Professor Edmund Linfield, Chair of THz Electronics, University of Leeds
Future normal: The key technologies of tomorrow:
Giulietta Poltronieri, McKinsey & Company
Imec: Enabling the Next Decade of Semiconductor Research & Innovation
Bruno Jansen, Regional Managing Director, imec Cambridge UK
Chiplets and the changing value chain
Panel Discussion
10:50am Networking break – Exhibition Area
11:30am Emerging technologies and the drive to a smart digital future
Session Chair: John Goodenough, Chair Microelectronic Systems, Sheffield University
Creating new markets through materials innovation
Simon Thomas, CEO, Paragraf
Redefining Industrial Gas Supply & Decarbonisation: Atmospheric Processing for Sustainable Manufacturing
Brendan Cornthwaite, Founder, Universal Atmosphere Processing (UAP)
Sensors, MEMS and applications
Panel Discussion
12:50am Lunch – Exhibition Area
2:10pm Semiconductors, sustainability, and the road to NetZero
Session Chair: Stefan Igerz, VAT Valve
REWIRE – Transforming Next Gen Power Semiconductors to Deliver Net Zero
Alex Oliver, Business Partnerships Lead, REWIRE IKC – University of Bristol
Kathleen Davies, Commercial Director, PNDC
Wide Bandgap Power Semi’s: Key to energy efficient power conversion
David Clark, CTO, Clas-SiC Wafer Fab
Green Semiconductor Manufacturing for the Green Future
Asen Asenov, CEO Semiwise, Professor Glasgow University, Chair GSCM
Panel Discussion
3:30pm Networking break – Exhibition Area
4:10pm Panel Debate: The interconnected world
Session Chair: Charles Sturman, CEO, TechWorks
How is the global supply chain evolving with changes in geo-politics, critical and emerging materials and the increasing need for process and systems collaboration?

Panellists:
Giulietta Poltronieri, Partner, McKinsey & Company
Marine L’Herrou, Global Representative Office Lead, Empire State Development – State of New York
David Clark, CTO, Clas-SiC Wafer Fab
Stewart Edmondson, CEO, UKESF
Chris Bush, DSIT, UK Government
5:15pm Closing remarks: Adam Wood, NMI Network Manager
5:20pm Drinks reception – Exhibition Area

University of Strathclyde
The Technology and Innovation Centre

Developed with industry, for industry

At the Technology & Innovation Centre (TIC) we’re transforming the way academics, business, industry and the public sector work in partnership. We’re working together to find solutions to challenges that matter in areas of economic importance including advanced manufacturing & materials, health & wellbeing, innovation & entrepreneurship, measurement science & enabling technologies and ocean, air & space.

Accommodation
Holiday Inn Leamington Spa

Perfectly positioned just a 15-minute drive from the historic Warwick Castle. Offering free parking and All-Day Dining, the hotel provides easy access to the M40 motorway for trips to Oxford and London. Leamington Spa Station also offers direct trains to both cities.

Mallory Court

A historic hotel nestled between Warwick and Leamington Spa, providing the perfect mix of traditional country house hotel charm, contemporary style and relaxing indulgence.

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Days Inn

Located on the M40 between Junctions 14 and 12 with convenient access to Warwick, Stratford-upon-Avon, and Banbury.

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Sponsorship Options

Gold Sponsor

Maximize your conference impact with on-stage banner, speaking opportunities, exhibition booth, extensive visibility…and more!

  • Sponsor mention by the conference host in both opening & closing sessions
  • Option to participate in the conference (speaker or panel session) subject to relevance of content
  • Add a branded item to the NMI goody bag (item to be supplied by sponsor
  • 6ft table in the exhibition hall for demos and marketing material, with extra space for a pop-up display or 2 roller banners
  • Access to power
  • Full Page advert in the electronic Conference Proceedings Booklet
  • Access to power
  • Company logo will feature on the conference website, event promotions, at the event and in printed materials
  • Social Media & Newsletter sponsor announcement
  • Opportunity to provide blog post materials for the NMI website, newsletter social media channels consistent with the conference theme
  • Complimentary delegate tickets for 6 staff, clients & prospects to attend the conference and drinks reception

Silver Sponsor

Increase your brand awareness with an exhibition table, advert in the proceedings, blog posting opportunities and free delegate tickets…and more!

  • Sponsor mention by the conference host in both opening & closing sessions
  • Add a branded item to the NMI goody bag (item to be supplied by sponsor)
  • 6ft table in the exhibition hall for demos and marketing material, with space for a roller banner
  • Access to power
  • Half page advert in the electronic Conference Proceedings Booklet
  • Company logo will feature on the conference website, event promotions, at the event and in printed materials
  • Social Media & Newsletter sponsor announcement
  • Opportunity to provide blog post materials for the NMI website, newsletter & social media channels consistent with the conference theme
  • Complimentary delegate tickets for 4 staff, clients & prospects to attend the conference and drinks reception

Drinks
Sponsor

  • Pre-drinks address to delegates at the end of the conference day
  • Add a branded item to the NMI goody bag (item to be supplied by sponsor)
  • 6ft table in the exhibition hall for demos and marketing material, with space for a roller banner
  • Half page advert in the electronic Conference Proceedings Booklet
  • Company logo will feature on the conference website, event promotions, at the event and in printed materials
  • Social Media & Newsletter sponsor announcement
  • Complimentary delegate tickets for 4 staff, clients & prospects to attend the conference and drinks
  • Receptionthe conference and drinks reception

Lanyard
Sponsor

  • Add a branded item to the NMI goody bag (item to be supplied by sponsor)
  • 6ft table in the exhibition hall for demos and marketing material, with space for a roller banner
  • Branded lanyards with wording of your choice
  • Company logo will feature on the conference website
  • Social Media & Newsletter sponsor announcement
  • Complimentary delegate tickets for 4 staff, clients & prospects to attend the conference and drinks reception

Event Bag
Sponsor

  • Inclusion of marketing materials in event goody bag (items supplied by sponsor)
  • 1.8m tabletop in the exhibition hall with space for one roller banner
  • Event Bag branding on one side (Event details on other side) distributed to each attendee
  • Branding as Event Bag Sponsor on the conference website, marketing campaigns, social media and at the event
  • Social Media & Newsletter sponsor announcement
  • Complimentary passes for 4 staff, clients & prospects to attend the conference and drinks reception

Exhibitor plans

Shell Stand

Our premium Exhibitor package

  • 3x2m shell structure exhibition space with company logo on booth (Headline sponsor gets first choice of booth location )
  • 1 to 2 tables and chairs supplied. Space for own pop-up display and / or roller banners
  • Access to power
  • Company featured in the exhibitor guide and on the NMI website
  • Complimentary delegate tickets for 4 staff, clients & prospects to attend the conference and drinks reception

Full Tabletop

Our great-value standard package

  • 6ft table in the exhibition hall for demos and marketing material, with space for a roller banner
  • Access to power
  • Company featured in the exhibitor guide and on the NMI website
  • Complimentary delegate tickets for 2 staff, clients & prospects to attend the conference and drinks reception

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