Category: Made in Australia
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CEDA Australian Manufacturing Symposium 2016
CEDA Manufacturing Symposium 2016 The Casey Cardinia Region was a major sponsor of this particular symposium, also know as the Manufacturing and Future Industries Forum, and so this meeting included some region specific statistics. So here they are: Casey Cardinia Region is headed for 650,000 people over the next 20 years Manufacturing accounts for more…
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National Manufacturing Week 2016
National Manufacturing Week 2016 This year we are back in Sydney at Sydney Olympic Park for National Manufacturing Week 2016. And again we are supporting the Casey Cardinia Region. This year we are in stand 2216 which is a lot more central that 2 years ago. So if you are thinking of…
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Coolest Tech and Top Manufacturers in Australia
Coolest Tech Companies in Australia Smart Company have revealed the Top 10 Coolest Tech Companies in Australia for 2015. At the top of the list is Canva. And the rest of the list is also mostly digital companies. Quite a difference to the next list which is for making physical stuff. That thing called…
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Australian Manufacturing is Growing
Australian Manufacturing PMI It is official. For the past three months Australian Manufacturing has grown each month. This has been confirmed by both AMTIL and Manufacturers’ Monthly. This is in spite of weak demand in the metals sector. It is good to see some resilience showing as the manufacturing sectors diversify. The primary…
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IoT – Remote Telemetry Case Study
Internet of Things The Internet of Things, or IoT as it is abbreviated to, is still an emerging trend. But it is driving some substantial changes in some industry areas. This includes the 4th Industrial Revolution, also known as Industry 4.0. If you are deploying to a factory or industrial complex, then generally the…
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Endeavour Awards 2015 Winners
Endeavour Awards 2015 This year we were finalists at the Endeavour Awards in the categories of Australian Industrial Product of the Year and IT Application of the Year. We didn’t win either category but the competition was pretty tough and I was pleased for ANCA for beat us for the Australian Industrial Product of the…
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National Manufacturing Week 2015
National Manufacturing Week 2015 In a couple of weeks Australia celebrates National Manufacturing Week 2015. Successful Endeavours will be exhibiting there along with the South East Melbourne Manufacturers Alliance (SEMMA) as part of Austech. This year the convention runs in Melbourne at the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre from Tuesday 26 May 2015…
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Fine Pitch PCB
Fine Pitch Printed Circuit Board This example is from a project coming to the end of the Proof of Concept phase. So we have done the Electronics Design and also completed the PCB Layout. I can’t tell you what it does, but you don’t really need to know in order to appreciate the technology. This…
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Electronics Design: Component Selection
Component Selection We have worked our way through Requirements Capture and Technology Selection. After doing some initial design work and deciding on how the circuit will work, you have to find components that you can buy on a reasonable lead time and at a reasonable price. This depends a lot on the expected production volume…
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Collaboration: New opportunities depend on it
Collaboration So what is Collaboration? The first thing it is not is convincing someone to work for you for nothing with the vague promise you will make it worth their while in the long run. Let’s look at a few formal definitions: Collaboration is working with each other to do a task and…