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Lab Innovations 2026

Connect with Datech Scientific at Lab Innovations in Birmingham to discuss ColdBlock sample digestion.

Nov 4–5, 2026

Birmingham, United Kingdom
NEC Birmingham, Hall 2
Trade show · Chemistry

About the event

Lab Innovations brings laboratory professionals and equipment suppliers together for exhibitions, demonstrations and practical conference sessions. The 2026 programme focuses on collaboration across laboratory science and operations.

Programme

Five stages cover laboratory practice, automation, sustainability, quality and biotechnology: Live Lab, Quality Infrastructure, Royal Society of Chemistry, Future of Laboratories and Biotech. The programme includes case studies and product demonstrations.

View the official conference programme for session times and the live speaker list.

Organizer & speakers

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The official 2026 lineup lists keynote speakers Chris Smith (Cambridge University) and Timandra Harkness (writer and presenter). Other listed contributors include Caroline Gauchotte-Lindsay (University of Glasgow) and Simon Coles (University of Southampton).

View the 2026 speaker directory

Plan your visit

Venue & directions

NEC Birmingham, Hall 2, Birmingham B40 1NT, United Kingdom

Opening hours

  • Wednesday, November 4: 9:00 am–5:00 pm
  • Thursday, November 5: 9:00 am–4:00 pm

Birmingham local time.

Breaks & refreshments

The organizer confirms on-site catering points. A universal break timetable and complimentary meals for standard visitors were not confirmed in the reviewed event information. Check the session schedule and ask the organizer about dietary requirements.

Catering information

Registration requirements

Admission is free, but advance registration is required. Each visitor needs their own pass. Show the confirmation email on your device at registration to collect a Smart Badge. The badge also permits entry to co-located Advanced Engineering and UK Metals.

Restrictions & notes

Visitors must be 18 or older. Students and press can register by selecting the appropriate category. Parking is arranged separately through the NEC. Confirm any session-specific arrangements with the organizer.

Organizer contact

Nicole Hawkins, Marketing Manager. The organizer’s contact page also lists its operations and conference teams.

Official information checked October 2, 2026. Venue and hours · Admission and restrictions · Programme · Speakers · Contacts · Published contact email.

What to discuss with us

Explore how ColdBlock sample digestion could fit your laboratory workflow. Discuss your chemistry applications, sample types and preparation requirements with Datech Scientific.

Contact us ahead of the event to confirm product demonstrations and arrange a conversation.

Who you can meet

Datech Scientific

Book a meeting

Tell us when you will be attending and what you would like to discuss. Our team will follow up to confirm a meeting time. This request does not reserve a time or register you for the event.