Planning Your Visit
We're looking forward to welcoming you to Digital Manufacturing 2Day at the Manufacturing Technology Centre (MTC), Coventry on 13 October 2026.
This page contains useful information to help you plan your day, including venue details, travel information, registration guidance and answers to frequently asked questions.
Venue Information
The Manufacturing Technology Centre (MTC) is one of the UK's leading centres for manufacturing innovation and technology development.
With modern conference facilities, dedicated exhibition space and excellent networking areas, it provides the perfect setting for a day focused on the future of manufacturing.
Address
AMTC Building
Manufacturing Technology Centre
Airfield Drive
Coventry
CV7 9JU
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Travelling by Car
The MTC is located minutes away from Junction 2 of the M6, and is easily accessible from the M6, M69 and A46, making it convenient for visitors travelling from across the UK.
Upon entering Ansty Business Park, continue straight ahead at the first two roundabouts. At the third roundabout, take the first exit, then turn right into the AMTC Building car park. Signage will direct you to the event entrance and registration area.
✓ Free parking for all event attendees
✓ Electric vehicle charging available
✓ Blue badge holder bays close to venue
Public Transport
Travelling by Bus
A dedicated bus service that runs frequently between Ansty Park and the centre of Coventry.
The X30 stops at Pool Meadow Bus Station in Coventry, and travels via Coventry train station. From the city centre, the bus route follows the main artery roads past the University Hospital Coventry and Warwickshire, before arriving at Ansty Park.
Travelling by Train
Just 20 minutes from Coventry Railway Station, rail is a popular transport option for our delegates.
The X30 bus travels from Coventry railway station to the Ansty Business Park every 20 minutes. Alternatively, there’s a taxi rank situated just outside the station.
Recommended Hotels
A range of hotels are available within easy reach of the venue, offering convenient accommodation for delegates travelling from further afield or wishing to stay overnight before or after the event.
We recommend booking accommodation as early as possible to secure the best availability and rates.
For the latest availability and pricing, please visit the individual hotel websites or your preferred accommodation booking platform.
Registration Check-in
Arriving at the Event
Please head to the registration desk upon arrival where you'll receive your delegate badge and event information.
We recommend arriving early to allow time for registration check-in, refreshments and networking before the conference begins.
Food & Refreshments
Complimentary tea, coffee and refreshments will be available throughout the day.
The venue also features a dedicated on-site restaurant offering a range of breakfast, lunch and refreshment options, which can be purchased during the event.
Get Connected to Venue Wi-Fi
Getting online is quick and easy. To receive your personal Wi-Fi login details, simply send the word GO to 07537 417 417. Within a few moments, you'll receive a reply containing your unique username and password.
Once you've received your login credentials, connect to the GovWifi network on your device and enter the details provided in the text message.
Each login is unique to you, helping us keep the network secure while ensuring all delegates have reliable access during the event.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is there a cost to attend?
Digital Manufacturing 2Day is free to attend for manufacturers and industry professionals. Registration is required in advance.
Where is the event being held?
Digital Manufacturing 2Day takes place at:
Manufacturing Technology Centre (MTC)
Pilot Way
Ansty Business Park
Coventry
CV7 9JU
Full travel information and directions can be found further up this page.
Is parking available?
Yes. Complimentary on-site parking is available for all delegates, exhibitors, speakers and event partners.
Electric vehicle charging facilities are also available on-site.
What time does the event start?
Registration opens from 9:00am, with conference sessions beginning at 9:30am.
We recommend arriving early to allow time for registration, refreshments and networking before the first session.
Will food and refreshments be available?
Complimentary tea, coffee and refreshments will be available throughout the day.
The venue's on-site restaurant will also be open, offering breakfast, lunch and refreshments available to purchase.
Do I need to attend every session?
No. Delegates are free to choose the sessions most relevant to their interests and can visit the exhibition and networking areas throughout the day.
Who should attend?
The event is designed for manufacturers, engineers, operational leaders, technology specialists, digital transformation professionals and anyone involved in improving manufacturing performance through technology and innovation.
Can I visit the exhibition?
Yes. The exhibition is open throughout the day and provides opportunities to meet technology providers, explore solutions and network with industry experts.
I'm interested in exhibiting. How can I find out more?
Visit our Sponsor & Exhibit page to explore exhibitor and sponsorship opportunities, or contact the team directly for more information at events@the-mtc.org.
I can’t attend anymore. Can I transfer my place?
If you're no longer able to attend, please contact the event team and we'll be happy to assist with any registration queries.