Leading manufacturers are set to share insights into how to develop and commercialise new technology at the Technology and Innovation Summit. The region’s most innovative business leaders will discuss technology and innovation opportunities and how to navigate a pathway to...
Monthly Archive: February 2022
GMC Technology & Innovation Summit
Read MoreGeelong’s Malteurop seizes opportunities in new offshore markets
Read MoreGeelong Manufacturing Council member Malteurop recently farewelled large shipments of malt to Mexico and South Africa, adding new markets to its repertoire after bumper crops and China tariffs attracted new buyers. A ship left Geelong laden with 15,000 tonnes headed...
Deakin’s Manufutures Accelerate program with free Ignite sessions supported by $1 million From Vic Government
Read MoreWith the help of a $1 million voucher program subsidised by the Victorian Government, the business incubation team at Deakin University’s ManuFutures has launched a new initiative for entrepreneurs and start-ups in regional Victoria. In a recent press release, the...
Turning challenges into opportunities
Read MoreWhen the COVID-19 pandemic hit in 2020, new Geelong Manufacturing Council member SaniteX Global was producing a range of hand sanitisers and PPE, and immediately increased production to supply large quantities to federal, state and local government across Australia. David...
Incitec Pivot reaches AdBlue supply record
Read MoreAs part of work to increase critical AdBlue supply, Incitec Pivot Limited (IPL) recently distributed just over three million litres of the essential emissions reduction product across Australia, eight times more than their baseline rates in early December. With the...
IMCRC activate project to develop corrosion resistant steel fencing
Read MoreThe Innovative Manufacturing Cooperative Research Centre (IMCRC), together with GMC member and leading Australian steel manufacturer, InfraBuild, and Australia’s national science agency CSIRO, have embarked on a collaborative research project to develop more corrosion resistant steel products. The project, made possible...