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Katinka Ernstsson
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The Swedish Manufacturing Conference, building on the former Cluster Conference, is a forum for knowledge exchange and collaboration that strengthens Swedish industry. Focus is on opportunities and solutions for a competitive, resource-efficient manufacturing sector. This year's theme: Swedish Industry – Competitiveness in a New European Reality.
Over the course of two days, the conference offers inspiration, knowledge sharing, and concrete examples of how innovation, research, and collaboration contribute to a stronger Swedish industry. The program highlights current project results, new perspectives, and solutions that can strengthen competitiveness and contribute to a more resource-efficient and sustainable manufacturing sector.
The conference will be held on April 21–22, 2027, in Skövde, and this year’s theme is “Swedish Industry – Competitiveness in a New European Reality.”
Registration opens at the end of 2026. Would you like to register your interest in the conference now and receive information about when registration opens? Fill out the form, and we’ll be in touch when the time comes.
The Swedish Manufacturing Conference is organized by the Swedish Manufacturing R&D Clusters and Net Zero Industry in collaboration with Scania, Volvo Cars, Volvo AB, and FKG.
The Swedish Manufacturing R&D Clusters are coordinated by RISE. Learn more about the Swedish Manufacturing R&D Clusters.