As we look back over the last 12 months, 2019 has offered many reasons to feel bouyant about the future of manufacturing in Geelong. Cleantech and sustainability, Industry 4.0, advanced fibres and defence supply chain opportunities have all featured heavily...
Yearly Archive: 2019
Manufacturing in Geelong – A New Dynamism
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Growing Australia’s Next Millenium Manufacturing Businesses
Read MoreOne of Australia’s foremost property developers, Ross Pelligra, addressed the Geelong Manufacturing Council AGM last night. Mr Pelligra, Chairman of Pelligra Group, acknowledged Geelong’s strength in manufacturing as he called for innovative, growing “next millennium” manufacturing businesses to investigate Fortek,...
Air Radiators Receives Innovation Award
Read MoreGeelong Manufacturing Council is pleased to congratulate Air Radiators, Lara on receiving the inaugural Leader In Innovative Product Development And Commercialisation Award at the 2019 Victorian Manufacturing Hall of Fame Awards earlier this week. On accepting the award Jamie Baensch, General Manager...
Future Leaders Get A Taste Of Industry
Read MoreGeelong Future Leaders of Industry and Girls Leading Advanced Manufacturing Programs launched last Wednesday with 46 Year 9 & 10 students from schools around the region taking part. The students were treated to tours of leading R&D facilities at Deakin...
Preparing Geelong’s Future Leaders in Advanced Manufacturing
Read MoreGeelong Manufacturing Council (supported by Skilling the Bay, the Victorian Government and key industry partners) is now taking applications for two exciting initiatives aimed at preparing young people for a career in advanced manufacturing. Advanced manufacturing is a major growth...