ADM Conference—
From Global Reach to Groundbreaking Tech

Learn how to source smarter and manufacture better.

#ADMToronto

  • Conference Hours:
    Tuesday, November 9, 2027:
    10 a.m. – 4 p.m.
  • Wednesday, November 10, 2027:
    10 a.m. – 4 p.m.

Strategies and Insights to Future-Proof your Business

Upgrade your ADM Toronto experience with a conference pass. The ADM conference delivers insight into key business and technical challenges, providing a platform to explore the latest trends set to accelerate the manufacturing industry forward two distinct tracks Find out more below:


Conference Tracks and Topics

Interprovincial & International Trade

  • Supply Chain Resilience
  • Policy Shifts & Manufacturing 
  • Tariff Workarounds & Logistics 
  • Unlocking Interprovincial Trade 
  • Disruption-Free Market Expansion
  • Global Diversification Advantages

Battery Workshops & Seminars

  • Portable, Stationary, and Automative Battery Safety 
  • Battery Life Cycle
  • Development and Commercialization of Next-Generation Cells 
  • Breakthroughs of Chinese Manufacturers 
  • First Generation New Battery Technologies

2025 Conference Presentation

For the first time in 2025, Advanced Design & Manufacturing expo will be launching a conference to keep Canadians up-to-date with the most pressing challenges the manufacturing industry faces. With two distinct tracks, one on international and interprovincial trade as a tool for stabilisation through diversification and another track consisting of two battery workshops, battery safety and battery technology coming out of China, ADM Toronto is where you can stay ahead of manufacturing’s shifting priorities. Here are some of the leading companies representing in our inaugural conference:


5 Reasons to Attend ADM Toronto Conference

  1. Dive deep into battery manufacturing with two workshops and seminars catered to develop your knowledge on the technologies driving the Canadian industry forward.
  2. Learn how to diversify your supply chain through policy and stability with strategies to overcome trade barriers and opportunities for cross-Canadian alliances at our International and Interprovincial trade conference track.
  3. Access to presentation materials: Re-visit key content at leisure with post-event access to speaker presentations. 
  4. Enhanced networking opportunities exclusive to conference pass holders only.
  5. Engage with like-minded peers at our complimentary networking breakfast and lunch sessions which are open to all conference attendees.

2025 Featured Conference Speakers

ADM Toronto provides you with an opportunity to learn about the latest technologies, trends, and techniques, from the best speakers in the industry. Learn directly from the people setting the standard.

Shmuel De-Leon
CEO, Shmuel De-Leon Energy Ltd.

Guillaume Cariou
Partner/ Operations & Market Intelligence, Phar

Sarah Bileti
Senior Counsel, Warner Norcross & Judd LLP

Alex Greco
Senior Director, Manufacturing and Value Chains, Canadian Chamber of Commerce

Dean Wood
CEO & President, BorderWorx Logistics

Sabine MacDonald
Founder & CEO, Nexa Avenue


Conference Features

Keynotes Sessions

Learn from three distinguished keynote speakers discussing the most important market disruptors affecting the manufacturing sector.

Workshops

Held on day two of the event, two 2-hour workshops explore topics in great depth and breadth, offering a detailed and interactive learning experience on core subject matters in battery and EV tech.

Technical Sessions

Explore hours of technical sessions and analysis across both conference days, led by industry experts who will explorean array of topics from R&D to the latest industry trends and developments.

Case Studies

Join sessions on the most pressing topics in international and interprovincial trade and battery technology.


Your Conference Pass Includes Access to Expo Features

Your conference pass gets you access to so much more than the paid educational content. All conference passes include access to the expo floor and its features, including three expo hall theatres, live demos, hundreds of suppliers, and ADM’s new workforce development workshop, ADM Pathways.

Open-to-all Education
Centre Stage will cover topics like AI implementation, F&B industry updates, cybersecurity, supply chain management, accessing funding opportunities, medical device manufacturing, and more. » See Schedule
Tech Theatre will host technical content from selected exhibitors. » See Schedule

Battery and EV Manufacturing Track
Open-to-all one day track highlighting leaders in Ontario’s EV supply chain, including: 5REDO, DeepHawk, Ontario Vehicle Innovation Network and more. » See Schedule

ADM Pathways
ADM strives to not only foster the next generation of manufacturers, but help seasoned professionals find their next challenge. Mentorship matchmaking, sessions on how to leverage university programs to source upcoming talent, recruiter Q&A’s, and headshots. » See Schedule

Reusable Packaging Innovation Showcase
Presented by PAC Global in collaboration with Environment and Climate Change Canada, join us for three full days of reusable packaging innovation and sustainability trends alongside product showcases and live demos. » See Schedule

Product Showcase
See live, interactive demos at exhibitor booths as suppliers give you a first-hand look at their latest products and features. » See Schedule

2025 Participating Companies include:
BeckhoffElectromateHaitian AbsoluteKubota Brabender TechnologieMultivaceNumoveProax TechnologiesShawpakShunkWieland-Electric