Visual Components Open House at University of Sheffield AMRC, Factory 2050
Come join us for a full-day Visual Components seminar at University of Sheffield AMRC, Factory 2050
- Date: 7.10. - 7.10.2026
- Location: Factory 2050, Sheffield, UK
- Keywords: industrial automation, robotics, digitalization
- Register now

We are excited to invite you to the Visual Components Open House, taking place on October 7th 2026 from 09:00 to 16:00 at AMRC Factory 2050 in Sheffield, UK. Hosted together with the University of Sheffield Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre (AMRC), one of Visual Components’ key partners in the UK, this event will bring together manufacturers, researchers, technology experts, and industry professionals to explore the latest in simulation, robotics, and production development
During the day, you can expect:
- Expert presentations from Visual Components, AMRC, and industry partners on simulation, advanced manufacturing, and production development.
- Customer success stories showcasing real-world applications and measurable business benefits.
- Industry insights into how simulation supports innovation, research, and manufacturing excellence.
- Live robotic cell demonstrations and practical examples of robot programming and offline programming workflows.
- An exclusive guided tour of Factory 2050, AMRC’s world-leading digital manufacturing facility
- Dedicated networking opportunities with peers, technology providers, researchers, and manufacturing professionals throughout the day
We are pleased to share the preliminary agenda:
- 09:00 – 09:30 | Registration, coffee & networking
Arrive, sign in, meet fellow attendees, and explore the live demo stations. - 09:30 – 12:30 | Industry presentations & customer success stories
Insights from Visual Components, AMRC, KUKA and MotionTech
covering simulation-driven production development, advanced manufacturing, industrial research, and real-world customer experiences. - 12:30 – 13:15 | Lunch & networking
- 13:15 – 16:00 | Live demonstrations, facility tour & expert discussions
Experience live robotic cell demonstrations, an AMRC facility tour, practical applications of robot programming, customer case studies, The Welding Institute presentation and interactive Q&A sessions, followed by networking and demo opportunities.
📅 7 October 2026 - 🕘 09:00-16:00
- 📍 AMRC Factory 2050, Sheffield, UK
- AMRC Factory 2050 is located on Sheffield Business Park just off junction 33 of the M1, and clearly signed from the A630 Sheffield Parkway
- 🔗 Register here: Registration to the event
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