Category: Innovation
Australia the Confused Country
This is a LinkedIn article reproduced with permission of the Author, Elliot Duff. Published 23 August 2024. Independent Robotics Research Consultant | Innovation Historian For those who prefer audio here is an AI generate podcast of this article. Note from Ray, the AI audio playback has done a pretty good job of picking…
Podcast with an Engineer
Ray Keefe on Australia’s Advanced Manufacturing Edge Rick Merten of InsideOut Group has an Engineering Success podcast series.We did an interview together and the results were amazing. One of the best one-on-one interviews I’ve ever had. You Can’t Design a Solution to a Problem You Don’t Understand: Ray Keefe, Successful Endeavours. Why we need electronics…
The Future of Innovation in Australia
The Future of Innovation in Australia We have recently contributed to a webinar on this topic. That event is done and dusted, but you still have a chance to benefit because it was recorded. You can get access to that recording at The Future of Australian Innovation. And there is an in-person event at The…
Monash Precinct
Monash Precinct Right on our door step is a very significant science, research, technology and jobs precinct. It is the largest jobs hub outside the CBD and home to the highest capability science facilities in the Southern Hemisphere. Here is a short list of the facilities you can take advantage of within the Monash Technology…
Better Product Development Process
Made in Australia Electronics: How to compete This will be no surprise to anyone who has heard me speak on this topic. You can’t compete with low cost economies on raw transactional cost if they have access to the same components and production automation you do. And my design team can do an excellent job…
Greater Dandenong Chamber Business Awards 2025 Winners
Greater Dandenong Chamber Business Awards 2025 Winners 6 categories, 19 finalists, and Successful Endeavours was one of them. We didn’t win our category on this occasion. Our congratulations go to the winters below. Innovation, Environmental and Sustainability award – Ugly Vodka Community Impact Award – The Bridge Inc Hospitality, Tourism and Wellbeing Award – Noble…
Halocell – Australian Photovoltaics Just Got Better
Halocell and Photovoltaics Photovoltaics is quite a mouthful. But you already know them as Solar Panels and Solar Cells. But I deliberately went away from using those terms because of what it immediately conjures to mind. In practice, Photovoltaic = anything that takes Light (photons) and turns that into a Voltage. I was very pleased…
Make Stuff Here
Make Stuff Here – a call to arms for Australian Manufacturing Steven Camilleri, co-founder of SPEE3D, has put together a compelling case for us to rediscover local value creation and in particular high value manufactured products which we export. And outlined why this is in our best interest. Right now, we export raw materials at…
IEEE Technology Predictions 2025
IEEE Technology Predictions Each year IEEE put together their technology predictions. This is in addition to the intriguing engineering feats we listed in 2025 is a year of promise. You can get a copy of the full report at 2025 Technology Predictions Report. I’m going to focus on the technology readiness graph on page 18.…
Rapid Antigen Test Manufacturing in Australia
Rapid Antigen Tests Made in Australia The COVID-19 has been very disruptive and now that vaccination rates are higher it is now mostly about managing our way forward. Testing is still a key strategy and Australia has led the way in Rapid Antigen Testing. Unfortunately the federal governments has been reluctant to invest in practical…