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Last week, Daifuku attended the British Aviation Group (BAG) Annual Dinner in London, bringing together airport leaders, industry

Daifuku Industrial Autonomy Partnership October 16, 2026

partners, suppliers, and aviation professionals from across the U.K. and beyond. Members of Daifuku Airport U.K. joined more than 500 attendees for an evening of networking collaboration, and industry insight.

The event provided an excellent opportunity to reconnect with customers, colleagues, and friends throughout the aviation community while also building new relationships across the industry. The evening highlighted the strength, expertise, and continued success of the U.K. aviation sector.

A particular highlight was hearing from Chris Woodroofe, Managing Director of Manchester Airport, who shared insights into the future of aviation and the exciting opportunities ahead for the industry. Discussions throughout the evening reinforced the importance of collaboration, innovation, and partnership in driving progress across the global aviation landscape.

Thank you to the British Aviation Group for hosting another successful event and to everyone who contributed to the valuable conversations throughout the evening.

#DaifukuTeam #AviationIndustry #Collaboration #GlobalAviation

Why this matters for talent

Industry dinners and trade association events are relationship building, not hiring signals on their own, but Daifuku's continued presence at aviation industry gatherings supports its push into airport baggage handling automation. Daifuku lists 161 open roles, and that business line typically needs systems integration engineers as new airport contracts are won.

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