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A GTMA Event

Manufacturing Solutions N.Ireland 2026

3rd September, 2026

GTMA supported by Manufacturing N.I and The Northern Ireland Chamber of Commerce, will be holding a prestigious & free to attend  Manufacturing Solutions N.Ireland event on 3rd September 2026

The Venue for the 2026 event is the highly acclaimed La Mon Hotel & Country Club, Gransha Road Castlereagh, Belfast BT23 5RF, Northern Ireland

Bringing all the leading technology suppliers together the  event provides an ideal conduit for the transfer of technology from the specialist suppliers to the practical industrial landscape, where its take-up and practical application can be used to learn more about the very latest in manufacturing processes, new technology/equipment, materials as well as key measurement and inspection technologies and service providers.  

There will be free parking and free refreshments on offer to all exhibitors and visitors.

INTERESTED IN EXHIBITING? - contact david@gtma.co.uk

Current Confirmed Exhibitors:

Glazpart : Kyocera-SGS : Physical Industrial : Hasco : Queens University : AMIC (Advanced Manufacturing Innovation Centre) : LK Metrology : Indysoft : Kaizen PLM : IMR (Irish Manufacturing Research) : Impact Metals Ireland : Labquip : Vericut : Filtermist : Nitty Gritty : Wogaard : Nimatic : Optimum Oils & Equipment (Ireland) Ltd : Dayton Progress : Verus Metrology : Mapal : 3D Technology : MSC Software : Moldino : NFU Mutual : IDEAM Industry Cluster : Reliance Automation : Mantech Geometrics : Bruderer : MJ Utilities : Insize UK : Manufacturing N.I. : Renishaw : Labquip : Cadence : Mahr :

KEYNOTE SPEAKERS:

 DAVID ASKEW – Manufacturing Engineer, Rolls-Royce

PRESENTATION –  Bridging the Chasm – Delivering Tooling Automation from Innovation to Implementation

David Askew is the Skill Owner for Manufacturing Tooling at Rolls-Royce plc, working with academia and industry to develop and adopt best in class tooling technology to innovate manufacture and assembly of Civil Aerospace gas turbines.

Bob Barton, Process Innovations Manager at Bespak

PRESENTATION - Supply Chain Toolmaking requirements for medical device moulding

​Bob Barton is Process Innovations Manager for mould tooling at Bespak. Bob has spent over 20 years at Bespak, heading up the tooling innovations team specialising in DfM (Design for Manufacture).

This work is all ISO13485 compliant for the medical device sector; clinical and commercial-scale drug product fill-finish, to device and component manufacturing.

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