Register for Microelectronics UK

EPIC Members

EPIC is supporting just one UK event in 2026 — and it's this one. As an EPIC member you have access to complimentary passes to Microelectronics UK 2026 at Excel London, 29–30 September.

Interested in exhibiting? EPIC members receive 10% off exhibition stand space — contact the Event Director directly.

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Excel London · 29–30 September 2026

Your EPIC Member Complimentary Pass
to the UK's Premier Microelectronics Event

EPIC has partnered exclusively with Microelectronics UK 2026 to give members free access to the UK's flagship semiconductor, photonics and embedded systems exhibition. Senior engineers and C-suite leaders qualify for a complimentary VIP Access All Areas pass — use your EPIC code at checkout to make it free. Professional and Student passes are already free to attend with no code needed.

The Access All Areas pass normally costs £299. Use code EPIC100 at checkout to claim it free of charge. Click Register, select Access All Areas on the next page, and enter the code at checkout. Professional and Student passes are already free to attend — no code required.

VIP discount code

EPIC100

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Use any of the buttons below to go to the Microelectronics UK 2026 registration page.

Select Your Ticket

Choose Access All Areas (VIP) if you qualify, or Professional / Student Access — both free, no code needed.

VIP only: Enter EPIC100

If you selected Access All Areas, enter EPIC100 at checkout. Your £299 pass becomes free.

General · Free Entry

Professional

Free

Free to attend — no code needed

Open to all professionals across microelectronics, photonics, embedded systems and semiconductor industries. Simply register and attend.

Includes

Semiconductors UK Theatre
Embedded Systems UK Theatre
Photonics UK Theatre
Startup Launchpad
Discovery Stage
Exhibition
Networking Area Access
Basic App Functionality

Free to attend — no discount code required

Premium · Access All Areas

Access All Areas

£299£0

Free with EPIC100 — senior engineers & C-suite

Full access to all areas, networking and the official drinks reception. The complete event experience. Select this ticket then enter EPIC100 at checkout.

Includes everything, plus

Semiconductors UK Theatre
Embedded Systems UK Theatre
Photonics UK Theatre
Startup Launchpad
Discovery Stage
Exhibition
Networking Area Access
Full App Functionality
1-2-1 Meeting Booking via App
Access to 1-2-1 Meeting & Quiet Working Area
Official Networking Reception Entry

Select "Access All Areas" · Enter at checkout

EPIC100

100% discount · £299 → £0

Claim Free VIP Pass →

Student · Free Entry

Student Access

£0

Free to attend — no code needed

Available to undergraduates, PhD and graduate students currently enrolled in a relevant science, technology or engineering programme.

Includes

Semiconductors UK Theatre
Embedded Systems UK Theatre
Photonics UK Theatre
Startup Launchpad
Discovery Stage with access to Talent Foundry sessions
Exhibition
Networking Area Access
Basic App Functionality (sessions, exhibitors & floorplan)

Free to attend — no discount code required

Who qualifies for the free VIP Access All Areas pass?

The Access All Areas pass is reserved for senior engineers, technical leaders and C-suite executives actively shaping R&D, product strategy or engineering leadership within the photonics, semiconductor or microelectronics ecosystem. Select that ticket and use code EPIC100 to make it free.

Chief Technology Officer (CTO)
Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
Chief Operating Officer (COO)
Chief Scientist / Chief Engineer
VP / Director of Engineering
Head of R&D
Senior / Staff / Principal Engineer
Distinguished Engineer
Technical Director
Head of Product / Technology
IEEE Fellow / Engineering Fellow
Principal / Senior Scientist

Not sure which pass applies? If in doubt, select Access All Areas and enter EPIC100. The organiser team will confirm your pass type — everyone receives complimentary access regardless of tier.

Professional & Student passes — free for everyone

EPIC believes the entire photonics and microelectronics community should have access to great industry events. Professional and Student passes are already free to attend — just register and go. No code needed.

Engineers at all levels
Researchers & academics
Students & graduates
Product managers
Business development
Commercial & sales teams
Marketing professionals
Policy & government

Students especially welcome. The 2026 programme includes a dedicated Talent Foundry with career development sessions, employer networking and skills workshops for the next generation of microelectronics engineers. Your Student Access pass is completely free — just register and select Student Access.

About The Event

The UK's Largest Microelectronics Event — Expanded for 2026

Delivered in association with the UK Government's Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT) and Department for Business and Trade (DBT), Microelectronics UK 2026 is the only event in the UK with dedicated stages covering Semiconductors, Photonics and Embedded Systems under one roof — and the one event EPIC has selected as its sole UK partner for 2026.

4,000+

Industry professionals

150+

Exhibitors

120+

Expert speakers

Dedicated stages

The Room Decision-Makers Are In

Engineers, researchers and technical leaders from BMW, AstraZeneca, BAE Systems, Intel, Nokia, Vodafone, Leonardo, Thales, the European Space Agency and more attended in 2025.

Photonics at the Heart of the Programme

A full dedicated Photonics UK stage covers silicon photonics, optical communications, defence and space applications — directly relevant to EPIC's membership community.

Government-Backed, Industry-Led

Sessions address the UK National Semiconductor Strategy, supply chain resilience and R&D investment — aligning attendance with the most important policy agenda in UK technology.

EPIC's Only UK Event Endorsement in 2026

EPIC evaluated the UK events landscape and selected Microelectronics UK as its exclusive UK partner for 2026. This is where the EPIC community meets the broader UK microelectronics industry.

Programme Highlights

Two Days of Ideas, Connections & Innovation

Five dedicated stages. 120+ speakers. 150+ exhibitors. One roof.

Semiconductors UK — chip design, EDA tools, heterogeneous architectures, compound semiconductors and advanced packaging

Photonics UK — silicon photonics, optical communications, defence & space applications, next-generation connectivity

Embedded Systems UK — edge AI, RISC-V, cybersecurity, safety-critical systems and intelligent infrastructure

Startup Launchpad — innovation showcase for emerging companies disrupting the microelectronics supply chain

Discovery Stage — broader trends connecting microelectronics to automotive, healthcare, defence and telecoms

Talent Foundry — workforce development, graduate recruitment and skills pipeline sessions

1-2-1 Meetings programme — pre-schedule targeted meetings via the event app (Access All Areas pass)

Official Networking Reception — exclusive evening networking for Access All Areas pass holders, Day 1

Past speakers from: BMW · AstraZeneca · Dell · Honeywell · BAE Systems · Leonardo · Thales · Intel · Nokia · Vodafone · European Space Agency · UK Space Agency · NATO Innovation Fund · Department for Transport · and 100+ more

Dates

29–30 September 2026

Day 1: 9:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Day 2: 9:30 AM – 4:00 PM

Venue

Excel London

Royal Docks · 10 min from Canary Wharf
DLR direct · Road, rail & Elizabeth line

Registration & Doors

9:30 AM Daily

Registration desk open from
9:30 AM on both days

Ready? VIP pass free with code EPIC100.

Select Access All Areas at checkout and enter the code. Professional and Student passes are already free — no code needed.

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