University of Huddersfield hosts international conference on the future of engineering assets

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Researchers and industry experts from around the world gathered at the University of Huddersfield for the 7^th International Conference on Maintenance and Intelligent Asset Management (ICMIAM 2026).

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The event was led by Professor Rakesh Mishra and Professor Leigh Fleming as Executive Conference Chairs. Professor Mishra, Director of the University’s Centre for Energy, Environment and Sustainable Engineering, commented: “As Chair of ICMIAM 2026, I am delighted to reflect on the outstanding success of this year’s conference, which brought together leading researchers, industry experts, practitioners and academics from around the world.

“The conference provided an exceptional platform for sharing innovative research, emerging technologies and best practices that are shaping the future of intelligent asset management and sustainable maintenance strategies. The enthusiastic participation and collaborative spirit demonstrated by attendees fostered valuable partnerships and knowledge exchange, reinforcing the importance of interdisciplinary approaches to managing complex engineering assets.”