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4 days ago | 
aumanufacturing.com.au | Brent Balinski |Peter Roberts
New guests have been added to @AuManufacturing‘s upcoming Spotlight on Scaling Up event, with Quickstep Acting CEO Demi Stefanova and Harvest B Co-founder and Chief Commercial Officer Alfred Lo announced as panellists. Stefanova and Lo, leaders from a composites specialist and food technology startup respectively, will appear in conversation with Advanced Manufacturing Growth Centre Chair Paul Cooper at the June 25 seminar. Their 10 am session is titled Addressing the missing middle.
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1 week ago | 
aumanufacturing.com.au | Brent Balinski |Peter Roberts
What were the five biggest stories of the week? Here’s what visitors to @AuManufacturing were reading. 5) Introducing Spotlight on Scaling Up: an unmissable June 25 event about one of Australian manufacturing’s key issues@AuManufacturing is excited to announce an upcoming event on the morning of June 25, in partnership with BDO, the Advanced Manufacturing Growth Centre, and the Australian Business Growth Fund.
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2 weeks ago | 
aumanufacturing.com.au | Brent Balinski |Peter Roberts
@AuManufacturing is excited to announce an upcoming event on the morning of June 25, in partnership with BDO, the Advanced Manufacturing Growth Centre, and the Australian Business Growth Fund. An all-star cast of experts will examine the need for more manufacturers to outgrow their boutique origins — helping create a more diverse, resilient national economy — and how it can be done. Here’s what’s planned.
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2 weeks ago | 
aumanufacturing.com.au | Brent Balinski |Peter Roberts
The newly-returned government’s ambition to make Australia a manufacturing powerhouse comes with its difficulties, as newly-updated Economic Complexity Index (ECI) rankings show Australia in its worst placing yet. The rankings are published by the Harvard Kennedy School’s Growth Lab and go back to 2000. They measure the sophistication and diversity of a country’s exports.
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2 weeks ago | 
aumanufacturing.com.au | Brent Balinski |Peter Roberts
Today we begin our fifth Celebrating Australian Made editorial series, coinciding with Australian Made Week 2025 (which runs May 19 – 25.) As has happened each May* since 2021, there is Australian Made Week – a celebration of goods made here, their makers, and the value of supporting them – and there is a Celebrating Australian Made series at @AuManufacturing.
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3 weeks ago | 
aumanufacturing.com.au | Brent Balinski |Peter Roberts
Manufacturing News 17 May 2025 10:18 By Brent Balinski What were the five biggest stories of the week? Here’s what visitors to @AuManufacturing were reading. 5) AI destroys the manufacturing workforceAs artificial intelligence takes over more and more roles in and around factories, it poses questions about what skills will remain valuable.
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4 weeks ago | 
aumanufacturing.com.au | Brent Balinski |Peter Roberts
What were the five biggest stories of the week? Here’s what visitors to @AuManufacturing were reading. 5) Computer/information services and the path to a Future Made in AustraliaIt is now well understood by innovation policy analysts and advisers that, on many fronts, Australia stands at a pivotal crossroads in its innovation journey, writes Dr John H Howard.
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1 month ago | 
aumanufacturing.com.au | Brent Balinski |Peter Roberts
We are pleased to present our expert panel of judges for Australia’s 50 Most Innovative Manufacturers 2025. Meet our judges, each of which enabled an independent, credible, arm’s-length evaluation of nominees for @AuManufacturing‘s campaign. You can see the results of said campaign — this year’s Australia’s 50 Most Innovative Manufacturers list — here. Mike Jennings Design Director WAVE DesignMike is a Director of WAVE Design.
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1 month ago | 
aumanufacturing.com.au | Brent Balinski |Peter Roberts
Below is the introduction speech from @AuManufacturing’s Australia’s 50 Most Innovative Manufacturers awards event, held on May 7. You can view the 2025 list here. Welcome to the awards for Australia’s 50 Most Innovative Manufacturers, something @AuManufacturing has the great privilege of hosting for the third year running. I’d like to begin by respectfully acknowledging the Wurundjeri People of the Kulin Nation, the Traditional Owners of the land on which we are holding this event.
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1 month ago | 
aumanufacturing.com.au | Brent Balinski |Peter Roberts
After launching our campaign in November last year, @AuManufacturing announced Australia’s 50 Most Innovative Manufacturers for 2025 at an event at Crown Melbourne’s River Room on Wednesday. Following a national search and the judgments of six experts, this title is very happy to share the list, as well as the category award winners. Please see below. Our huge thanks to the sponsors who made this six-month adventure possible.
