Category: Made in Australia
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Electronex 2017
Electronex Electronex is the Australian Electronics Manufacturing industry annual expo. This year it is at the Melbourne Park Function Centre from Wednesday 6 to Thursday 7 September 2017. You can see all the details at Electronex. SMCBA In parallel the SMCBA (Surface Mount & Circuit Board Association) is running their annual conference. This year the…
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Australian Manufacturing Continues to Grow Strongly
Australian Manufacturing Boom I’m really pleased to announce that the growth in Australian Manufacturing last year was the biggest since the GFC. Australian Manufacturing Exports now exceed 2009 levels and it was the second largest jobs growth sector in the entire Australian economy. You can probably tell I’m pretty excited about that. Here…
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SEBN Business Breakfast 2016 – Industry 4.0
Industry 4.0 and Bosch Australia This is the first of a two part post covering the SEBN (South East Business Network) business breakfast just before Christmas 2016. The first speaker was Gavin Smith of Bosch Australia. His talk was title “Life After Auto” and here is my summary. In the 1960s you could make anything in…
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Australian Manufacturing Increasing Trend
Australian Manufacturing PMI The Australian Manufacturing PMI is a measure of the manufacturing economy in Australia. A score above 50 means it is growing and a score below 50 means it is shrinking. I recently reported in the post about out new location that we had been in growth for the past 17 months but according to…
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Successful Endeavours New Location
We Moved That’s right. After seven great years of growth and making a difference to the local manufacturing economy, we ran out of room. So it’s good bye to lovely Berwick Village and hello to Narre Warren. Our new address is: Suite 4, Level 1, Casey Corporate Centre, 58-60 Victor Crescent, Narre Warren…
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Trajan – Innovation In Action
Innovation In Australia I had the opportunity to take part in an Innovation session run at Trajan Scientific and Medical. This covered both the Innovation philosophy they operate under and also included a site tour and explanation of the practical aspects of building highly collaborative relationships. Disruptive trends Autodesk presented a session on trends at…
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iAwards 2016 win for Skynanny
State iAwards 2016 The state iAwards for 2016 are done and dusted and Skynanny has received a merit award, this time in the consumer product category. Here is a copy of the announcement. VIC Consumer – Merit Recipient SKY NANNY – Nuguy Nominees Pty Ltd t/as SKY NANNY SkyNanny is a child…
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Australian Manufacturing is Growing
Australian Manufacturing Grows This month we have the interesting statistic that Australian Manufacturing has grown every single month for the past 12 months. That is a whole year of positive growth. Australian Manufacturing Expansion is a good in my opinion. I know we have been led to believe that Australian Manufacturing is gone with the exit…
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SEBN – South East Business Networks
SEBN One of the key statistics about the Australian business landscape is that we are last in the world for collaboration. All sorts of collaboration. If you doubt this, just think about how much political collaboration you see here compared to overseas. The video above is a series of snippets covering why SEBN is…