WMG’s Professor of Operations and Supply Chain, Jan Godsell will be chairing The Manufacturing A Leader’s Conference (TMALC) from 25-26 November 2015 at the ICC in Birmingham. The prestigious two-day event will bring together leading figures from the community to discuss and debate the key issues in British manufacturing.

The conference will explore topics including circular economy, productivity and innovation. Professor Godsell will also be joined by WMG’s Dr Donato Masi who will be presenting ‘Adapting and Innovating Supply Chain.’ Other speakers include Callum Bentley, Editor at The Manufacturer, Barry Naisbitt from Santander, David Johnson from Meggitt and David Landsman from Tata.

As part of the conference on the evening of the 26^th November, the MX Manufacturer Awards take place, to reward, recognise and celebrate excellence in the industry. Fifty companies have now been shortlisted across 12 different categories, and WMG is sponsoring the Innovation and Design category as it has done for the last three years.

For more information or to register for TMALC visit http://tmalc.com/home/. For more information on the MX Awards visit http://www.themanufacturer.com/eventsites/the-manufacturer-mx-awards/