Yearly Archive: 2022

Photo by Reg Ryan: Mayor Peter Murrihy with Geelong Manufacturing Council CEO Jennifer Conley and Co-Directors of Sequence Digital, Patrick Blampied and Raj Pandita. An innovative Geelong company is helping to reduce the risk of fires in garden organics facilities thanks to...

Geelong is in the national spotlight this week with the second oldest football club in the AFL roaring into the 2022 Grand Final. “Untameable” is the Geelong Cats mantra.  It is also a fitting description for Geelong’s manufacturing community, many...

The parent company of GMC member Air Radiators will list on the ASX at the end of September after successfully closing off its $22m initial public offer. Adrad will be valued at $121m on listing and will be chaired by...

GMC member and family-owned Geelong consultancy firm SCAADA Group, along with fellow local business Formflow, have been jointly awarded a redevelopment contract for the Skenes Creek Foreshore Caravan Park, located six kilometres east of Apollo Bay. The works will include...

We need a bigger workforce and smart, imaginative and passionate people in the manufacturing and engineering sector, from trades people to technicians to engineers. We need more diversity in the sector – women’s participation has been steady at around 28%...

Ourschool is an education charity helping public high schools establish student-centred alumni programs. One of the ways it does this is by bringing alumni back to their old schools to chat to students about their study and work pathways since...

A Geelong healthcare manufacturer, Care Essentials, took out Manufacturer of the Year medium business at the recent 2022 Victorian Manufacturing Hall of Fame Awards. GMC CEO, Jennifer Conley, congratulated the local company on the State-wide recognition. “We have a world-class, innovative manufacturing...

GMC Major Sponsor, Deakin University is focused on educating job-ready engineers while giving businesses opportunities to promote themselves as employers of choice through participation in the university’s Work Integrated Learning (WIL) program. To help engineer-hiring businesses better understand WIL, show...

Australia’s fasted growing Prime and GMC Industry Sponsor, Hanwha Defence Australia (HDA), will brief industry at an upcoming forum. The company has been selected as the sole tender for Land 8116, a $2 billion project which will see the Australian...