Irish Precision Engineering Networking Event

PTMA is delighted to once again partner with Irish Manufacturing Research (IMR) to deliver the Irish Precision Engineering Networking Event 2026, bringing together manufacturers, precision engineering companies, tooling specialists, technology providers and industry experts from across Ireland.

Now firmly established as one of the key annual events for the precision engineering sector, this event provides an excellent opportunity to strengthen industry connections, discover emerging technologies and learn from organisations driving innovation in Irish manufacturing. 

Whether you’re looking to improve your manufacturing processes, explore automation, understand funding opportunities or simply expand your professional network, this event offers valuable insights for companies of every size.

 Why Attend?

Attendees can look forward to:

• Networking with manufacturers, OEMs, tooling companies and technology providers
• Practical presentations focused on manufacturing innovation and operational excellence
• Live demonstrations of advanced manufacturing technologies
• Updates on training, skills development and workforce initiatives
• Information on funding opportunities available to Irish manufacturers
• Opportunities to collaborate with IMR, PTMA and industry partners on future innovation projects

As in previous years, the event will combine technical knowledge with practical business opportunities, creating an environment where ideas, experiences and collaborations.

Agenda

The full agenda for the 2026 event will be announced soon. Attendees can expect a programme including:

• Industry keynote presentations
• Manufacturing technology updates
• Automation and digital manufacturing
• Funding and grant opportunities
• Live technology demonstrations
• Networking sessions
• PTMA industry updates

More details will be published closer to the event.

Who Should Attend?

This event is ideal for:

• Precision Engineering Companies
• Toolmakers
• Precision Component Manufacturers
• CNC Machining Companies
• Manufacturing Engineers
• Production Managers
• Operations Leaders
• Engineering Directors
• Manufacturing Technology Suppliers
• Industry Researchers
• Apprentices and Engineering Students

Watch Highlights from Last Year’s Event

See why this event has become a must-attend gathering for Ireland’s precision engineering community. Watch highlights from the previous edition and experience the networking, live demonstrations and industry collaboration that make this event so valuable.

Register Your Interest

Registration will open shortly.

If you would like to receive updates and be among the first to secure your place, please register your interest today.

** This event is free for all Precision Engineering, Toolmaking and Precision Component Manufacturing Companies

E-mail leticia.bastos@ptma.ie for more info.