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EDS has evolved. The Home of UK Design Engineering.

EDS has entered a new era, with a sharper identity built around the three core disciplines that make the show unique: embedded design, electronic design and mechanical design.

From concept to prototype, from PCB to production — whatever you're designing, you’ll find the people, products and expertise at EDS.

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Relive the 2025 show

EDS 2026 is structured around the three pillars of modern design engineering practice:

Why should you visit EDS? 

Why should you visit EDS? 

EDS is the biggest event in the UK for design engineers. Find the solution to your design dilemma at an exhibition of over 200 solution providers, boost your professional development at free-to-attend conference sessions, get expert advice at practical workshops, and discover the latest engineering applications and technologies.

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Interested in exhibiting at EDS? 

Interested in exhibiting at EDS? 

For over a decade, EDS has been delivering engineering buyers, not browsers, and is a must-attend event for anyone wanting to access this difficult-to-reach audience. Exhibiting at EDS is the most effective way of maximising your organisation’s exposure to the UK’s design engineering community.

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There's so much to see and do at EDS! 

Innovation

There is an exhibitor for your every design need  and thousands of innovative products on display across the full mechanical, embedded and electronics design landscape. 

Conferences

Curated by The Engineer, Eureka and New Electronics, our programme of speakers never fails to disappoint. Hear from the biggest names in the industry across our two-day programme.

Workshops

Discover new tools and techniques that can be applied directly to your business at these free-to-attend master-class sessions.

Party!

Open to all visitors, exhibitors and speakers, unwind at the EDS networking party. With complimentary drinks, nibbles, live music and a raffle, you won't want to miss it! 

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EDS Chicago

Introducing EDS Chicago

Building on the success of our UK event, EDS Chicago is coming to the U.S. on August 19–20, 2026. This one-of-a-kind event brings together thousands of design engineers and cross-industry decision-makers to network, learn, and discover innovative solutions from our vibrant lineup of exhibitors.

With its strong manufacturing, industrial engineering, and design sectors, Chicago is the ideal home for the inaugural EDS Chicago. Join us and be part of the future of design and engineering!

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FAQs

What is The Engineering Design Show? 

An event showcasing the best in mechanical, electronics, and embedded design, featuring exhibitors, conferences, and workshops.

When and where is the event? 

Location:

Coventry Building Society Arena

When: 

7 October 2026 - 09:30 am - 4:30 pm (EDS Party from 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm)
8 October 2026 - 09:30 am - 4:00 pm 

Who should attend? 

Design engineers, industry professionals, and anyone interested in engineering innovations.

What are the benefits of exhibiting? 

Direct access to potential buyers, networking opportunities, and exposure to the latest industry trends.

How can I get to the venue?

Visit the Getting Here section for transportation and parking information.

When does registration open?

Registration will open in 2026. You can register your interest to stay up-to-date with all show announcements. 

Thank you to our Headline Sponsors!

 

Thank You to our Media Partners!