Advanced materials and ceramics shows issue call for speakers

The Advanced Materials Show and The Advanced Ceramics Show have opened their calls for speakers. Both shows are scheduled to return to the NEC Birmingham, UK, July 8 – 9, 2026.
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This year’s programme will feature a mix of panel discussions, keynote talks, interviews, Q&As, and podcast recordings, all designed to provide fresh insight into the latest R&D developments and the market trends shaping the future of advanced materials and technical ceramics.
The event topics are as follows:
- Additive Manufacturing
- Characterisation
- Digitalisation & AI
- Heat Treatment
- Investment & Skills
- Material Handling & Processing
- R&D and Industrialisation
- Raw Materials & Powders
- Surface Engineering
- Sustainability
- Test, Measurement & Analysis
- Thermal Management
Application areas include aerospace and defence, automotive, construction, electronics, energy, medical, nuclear and semiconductors. Featured materials consist of advanced ceramics, coatings, composites, graphene and nanomaterials, metals, and polymers.
Goodfellow Cambridge Ltd and The AMRICC Centre, hosted and managed by Lucideon, will return as Headline sponsors of the Conference Stages.
Those interested in submitting speaker proposals for The Advanced Ceramics Show can do so here, and those interested in submitting for The Advanced Materials Show can do so here.























