Three ways digitisation helps manufacturers gain competitive advantage
Article by Karthik Iyer, Industrial and Commercial Segments Manager
at Schneider Electric
Today business growth in the manufacturing sector relies more heavily than ever on both...
Why COVID-19 will result in the localisation of supply chains
This article is by Rob Stummer, CEO Asia Pacific, SYSPRO
With the globalisation of markets and economies the world over, it is common practice for...
Micro Molding – Place the focus on outcomes
For customers looking to embrace the possibilities that exist through the micro molding of parts or components, there is a given.
The key to getting big business to buy local
David Knowles, Partner at Pitcher Partners
“More and more things will be produced locally and proudly stamped ‘Made in Victoria’”, proclaimed the state’s Treasurer...
Why agentic automation is the next evolution in advanced manufacturing?
Australia’s manufacturing sector is integral to the country’s economic framework, employing over 850,000 individuals and contributing approximately 6% to the national GDP.
Harnessing disruption — achieving optimal outcomes in precision molding
Article by Aaron Johnson, VP of Marketing and Customer Strategy at Accumold
Having been working at the bleeding edge of product development most of my...
Flipping the switch on Australia’s current gas catastrophe
Australia is currently in the throws of an energy crisis dubbed the ‘perfect storm’ by our new Federal Energy Minister, Chris Bowen. With blackouts threatening millions of Australians in the coming months, energy prices surging and supply issues running rife along the east coast, it’s looking like a dark winter ahead.
How mid-market manufacturers can seize advantage
A new study from Forrester Consulting is a warning for mid-market operators struggling to update their tech systems, but it also shines a way forward.
Inkjet: The industrial technology transforming manufacturing
Inkjet has quietly become one of the most versatile tools in modern manufacturing. What started as a technology for print is now being used across automotive, electronics, energy, mining, agriculture and advanced manufacturing.
Cleaning up AM’s dirty secret
Okay, so it is not really that much of a secret any more that the post processing stage of the additive manufacturing (AM) workflow is a challenge for many applications of AM. “Challenge” is doing a lot of heavy lifting there, for the record.

























