Category: Made in Australia
Best Electronics Design & Manufacturing Consultancy 2025 – Australia
Best Electronics Design & Manufacturing Consultancy 2025 2025 has been a very interesting year. So it was nice to top it off with some recognition by Corporate Vision News who have selected Successful Endeavours as the Best Electronics Design & Manufacturing Consultancy 2025 – Australia. This continues a string of recognition by industry news magazines…
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…
What type of products do we design
Product types we have designed A frequent question we get is “What types of products do we specialise in”? It doesn’t have a simple answer because the range is huge. The reality is that electronics design and the embedded software that runs inside those products intersects with every aspect of modern day life. It came…
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…
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…
Electronex 2025
Electronex 2025 In the spirit of Make Stuff Here, Australia’s Electronics Manufacturing Tradeshow, Electronex, is on again from 7 – 8 May 2025. It is running alongside Australian Manufacturing Week which is also in the spirit of Make Stuff Here. Attendance is free for both trade shows but you should register in advance. You can…
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…
Australian Manufacturing Recovery Continues 2025
February 2025 Australian Manufacturing Grows It is official. Australian Manufacturing is back in growth with the best results since November 2022. This information comes from the Australia S&P Global Manufacturing PMI and we get notified when the results come out because we contribute to the survey. This continues on from the good signs of growth…
Australian PMI recovering 2025
Australian Manufacturing PMI The Australian PMI, or Australian Purchasing Managers Index, measures whether a specific part of the economy is growing or contracting. Since Australian Manufacturing is something I care about, Successful Endeavours is one of the businesses participating in the monthly survey for the manufacturing sector of the economy and we also get access…