Subcon Video Library

Find out more about the show from our video library, with exhibitor and speaker interviews and highlights of key moments across the two days.

2026 Highlights

Interview with Ian Gardner, Account Technology Lead, IBM

Interview with Edgar Rayner, UK Managing Director, LTI Metaltech Ltd

Take a look at this interview with Ian Gardner, where he talks about how we can automate the mundane in organisations. 
Take a look at this interview with Edgar Rayner, winner of the Manufacturing Solutions Show Awards, 2026 Manufacturing Partner of the Year Award. 

Interview with Daniel Biggs, Technical Manager, Bentley Motors 

2026 Show Highlights 

Take a look at this interview with Daniel Biggs, as he talks about the manufacturing systems at Bentley Motors. 
Take a look at our highlights video to get an idea of what you can expect at the show in 2027.

2025 Highlights

Interview with Matthew Atkinson, Jaguar Land Rover

Interview with Andrew Puntan, Sony, UK Technology Centre

Take a look at this interview with Matthew Atkinson, who discusses Jaguar Land Rover’s goal at Subcon of effective, in-person promotion of their newest sustainability project, where they can also properly display their stance on the importance of sustainability. 

 

Take a look at this interview with Andrew Puntan, where he shares the importance of attending events like Subcon, which spark innovation and create an environment of productive collaboration where businesses can gain further understanding of the newest technologies and trends.  

 

Interview with Dean Munkley from QIMTEK

Interview with Michael Barfoot, Smiths Metal Centres

Take a look at this interview with Dean Munkley, manager at Qimtek, where he gives an inside look into Qimtek’s stand at Subcon 2025. He highlights Qimtek’s focus of encouraging buyers to go and collaborate with suppliers at Subcon, which should enable more productive and more comfortable face-to-face interactions.

 

Here’s an interview with Michael Barfoot, where he discusses the importance of face-to-face communications at Subcon, which more easily enable businesses to foster personal and meaningful relationships with customers.

 

Interview with Dr Evgenia Yakushina

Interview with Halil Bedevi, Manufacturing IQ

Take a look at this interview with Dr Evgenia Yakushina, where she discusses the importance of AI and data analytics in driving younger generations to engage more with manufacturing. She also highlights the need for more business collaboration through events like Subcon.

 

In 2025 we interviewed Halil Bedevi, who discussed the exciting and inspiring opportunities that can be found at Subcon, highlighting the importance of business collaboration and development, which are a key focus of the event.

2024 Highlights

Interview with Jon Excell, The Engineer

Webinar with Alison Renville - Regional Employment Broker, Ministry of Justice UK

Take a look at our interview with Jon Excell as he discusses The Engineer’s special June issue, celebrating women in engineering. Jon reflects on some of the remarkable women, innovations and achievements featured throughout the magazine’s history.

 
In this webinar, we speak with Alison Renville, Regional Employment Broker at the Ministry of Justice UK, to explore commercial work within prisons and the opportunities it can create for businesses across the manufacturing sector.

Interview with Alan Lothian, Found & Director of 3A Business Excellence

Webinar with Sarah Black- Smith - General Manager Motion Control and Sustainability Lead, Siemens Digital Industries

Take a look at our interview with Alan Lothian as he talks about his panel discussion on sustaining change and technical training within manufacturing. 
In this webinar Mankirat Kaur, Journalist for MA Business catches up with Sarah Black- Smith - General Manager Motion Control and Sustainability Lead at Siemens Digital Industries. They talk about sustainability within the industry. 

Interview with Sarah Black- Smith - General Manager Motion Control and Sustainability Lead, Siemens Digital Industries

Webinar - 
Maira Bana- CFD Manager, RED Engineering Design, Trustee, SheCanEngineer

Take a look at this interview with Sarah Black-Smith, winner of the 2024 Manufacturing Solution Show Awards Outstanding Industry Contribution Award. She talks about why you should attend Subcon and her panel discussion on sustainable manufacturing and harnessing innovation to make UK manufacturing more resilient. 
In this webinar Mankirat Kaur, Journalist for MA Business catches up with Maira Bana Trustee at SheCanEngineer. Maria talks about what SheCanEngineer is doing to encourage diversity and inclusion within the industry. 

Webinar - International Women's Day 2024 

Webinar - Denise Taylor - Managing Director, Wylde Connections

In this webinar, Mankirat Kaur, Journalist for MA Business, leads a discussion on how we can inspire inclusion in manufacturing and beyond.

Joined by Carrie Stafford, Business Development Executive for Murray Steel Products, Paula Deas MBE, Strategic Lead at Coventry & Warwickshire Business Partnerships and former Deputy Chief Executive of Coventry Local Enterprise Partnership.

In this webinar Mankirat Kaur, Journalist for MA Business catches up with Denise Taylor, Managing Director at Wylde Connections. Their conversation looks at sustainability within manufacturing. 

Interview with NOTE

Take a look at this interview with NOTE UK. Find out more about what they do and why them come to Subcon.