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The Future of Advanced Manufacturing: Insights from the Australian Manufacturing Week and beyond

  • FB IDEAs Incubator and Innovation Hub Level 1, 650 Lorimer Street Port Melbourne, VIC, 3207 Australia (map)

Join FB IDEAs for a panel discussion bringing together key insights from AMW Brisbane and a glimpse into AusMedTech Perth, highlighting emerging trends, opportunities and challenges for the manufacturing sector.

Oded VanHam, from the Australian National Fabrication Facility, and Professor Suresh Palanisamy, Professor of Advanced Manufacturing at Swinburne University of Technology and Chair of the Innovation Taskforce for the recently launched Additive Manufacturing CRC will join us to offer their perspectives.

Jack Hayes, from AusIndustry will also be joining us to provide insights from a Federal Government perspective including practical perspectives on national priorities, policy direction and the broader funding landscape.  

FB IDEAs is inviting you to join the conversation, guided by Kate Spencer, FB IDEAs’ General Manager, and Ashlie Hartigan, Associate in Science and Innovation from Area 53.

Meet the panellists:

Professor Suresh Palanisamy – Chair of the Additive Manufacturing CRC's Innovation Taskforce, Director of Swinburne University of Technology’s Manufacturing Futures Research Platform and Professor of Advanced Manufacturing

Oded VanHam – Client Engagement Facilitator, Australian National Fabrication Facility

Jack Hayes – Regional Manager – Greater Melbourne, AusIndustry

4pm - 5pm - Panel discussion

5pm onwards - Networking & light refreshments

FREE, but registrations are essential. 

This is an in-person only event.

Location:

Located on Level 1/650 Lorimer St, within walking distance of the future Fishermans Bend Innovation Precinct, the Hub is more than a co-working space — it’s a community where the future is being actively built.

The FB IDEAs Incubator and Innovation Hub offers a landing pad for ambitious ideas and an open invitation to collaborate for anyone working at the intersection of sustainability, technology or design.

Find out more HERE.


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