AMHSA Events

AMHSA provides a wide range of training and workshop sessions covering a range of topics including:

• Technical training (e.g. Carbon Footprint Workshop, Training Workshop, Fire Protection Workshop)
• Legal e.g., MF/1 training
• Sales e.g. Exhibition staff training, Twitter for Business Training

AMHSA’s training sessions are generally open to both members and non-members with reduced rates for AMHSA members. Some of our training courses carry CPD accreditation and will earn training credits / hours. Please check each individual course on our website as they are published.

AMHSA events are generally booked online through the AMHSA Event Booking site.

Please note that events are subject to change at short notice. We reserve the right to refuse admission to applicants where there may be conflicts of interest between hosts and delegate member companies. No correspondence will be entered into in relation to these decisions.

March 19th 2025 – Training Event – Automated System Design Getting it Right, Logistex.

More details coming soon.

20th November – Autumn Conference Members’ Meeting.

The AMHSA Autumn Conference Meeting was held at The Three Swans Hotel, Cromwell Suite, Market Harborough, on Wednesday 20th November 2024.

A record number of AMHSA members, for this event, were in attendance and enjoyed networking and collaborative working opportunities. Delegates heard from industry specialists, major exhibition organisers and leading market researchers  in relation to the direction, external factors and latest trends in relation to the industry sector.

Updates about the the industry standards from around Europe and the latest Machinery Directive and Conformity Assessment issues were an important topic whilst the latest trends  featured from partner research  company, Interact Analysis who were able to offer information from their latest data analysis in relation to the industry.

Delegates were able to connect with many new and familiar faces from around the industry before the networking lunch held in the main restaurant of the Three Swans Hotel.

We look forward to hosting a full calendar of events during 2025 and hope to continue with our progressive membership recruitment.

19th November – Autumn Conference Members’ Meeting Social Event.

Before the serious business several AMHSA Members met in the comfortable and relaxing environment of the Oak Dining room at the Three Swans Hotel. The AMHSA secretariat had arranged the usual ice breaking activity which proved, as ever, a roaring success with many new and existing members forging new relationships and strengthening their outlook across the industry.

The evening continues to prove highly lucrative in terms of knowledge sharing, insights and awareness and members always leave the evening wishing for more and excited for the next networking opportunity.

Tomorrows Warehouse, Manchester – Wednesday 2nd October 2024

AMHSA members were in attendance at this event in force recently. Full support was given by  our exhibiting members and Dave Berridge, Association Secretary, sat as a panellist at the conference.

The event was well supported with over 40 exhibitors including 16 AMHSA members and was attended by well over 300 visitors all interested in hearing about the latest trends and developments from around the industry and wanting to explore automation for their businesses.

6th September – ADMC Automation for You

AMHSA attended this event to support the ADMC Project Management Team to promote the efforts that are being undertaken to deliver a new innovative 3,500sqm centre for our industry. It aims to be the centre of excellence for automation and is based Ashfield within the East Midlands region.

AMSHA Secretary, Dave Berridge, attended the event and chaired a 40 minute workshop examining the challenges of introducing automated material handling.

The event proved successful and was attended by other AMHSA member companies all supporting this unique and state of the art facility which promises to be one of the best when opened.