GMC Member, Marand Precision Engineering, is set to boost defence manufacturing capabilities in the region following a $1.76 million grant as part of the Federal Government’s Modern Manufacturing Strategy. The grant will enable Marand to develop an integrated welding centre...
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Marand to boost defence manufacturing capability in Geelong
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Equality & Inclusion for a Sustainable Future
Read MoreGMC’s Women In Manufacturing Network turned out in force for an insightful panel discussion on Equality & Inclusion for a Sustainable Future for 2022 International Women’s Day. Panellists Vicki Tutungi from Foldable by Design and Capricorn Power, Emily Rahles-Rahbula from...
Geelong manufacturers making global connections
Read MoreMore than 60 members attended the Geelong Manufacturing Council’s first networking event of the year on Tuesday. Special guests Hanwha Defense Australia executive Tim Pickford and Victorian Senator Sarah Henderson were introduced by GMC Director and IXL Group Chair, Robert...
GMC Technology & Innovation Summit
Read MoreLeading 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...
Geelong’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...
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...
$1 billion defence contract, sovereign defence manufacturing facility in Geelong
Read MoreThe Australian Government has announced a $1 billion defence contract for new Self-Propelled Howitzers for the Australian Army has been awarded to Hanwha Defense Australia. The formalising of the deal delivers on a commitment by the government to revive the...
Strut Sustainability Focus
Read MoreLocal cleantech startup Strut is working with long established food & ag businesses to develop a range of systems, including their flagship product that provides real-time data from the paddock to help producers ensure precious water resources are only directed...
Business is booming at award-winning Boomaroo Nurseries
Read MoreAward-winning Lara-based Boomaroo Nurseries has grown its operation to a remarkable annual capacity of 400 million seedlings and boasts a new technologically advanced facility in which plants can be automatically sown and dispatched with the touch of a button. Now...
Working for Geelong Industry
Read MoreGeelong Manufacturing Council and Industry Capability Network Victoria (ICN) last week signed a formal collaboration agreement to support Geelong and regional SMEs to take advantage of opportunities available to work on major projects. ICN supports SMEs, promoting opportunities to compete...
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