Author: Ray Keefe

  • Australian Manufacturing Grows Strongly in 2021

    Australian Manufacturing Grows Strongly in 2021

    Australian Manufacturing Still Going Strong While we are still working out what the new normal is going to look like as we come to grips with COVID-19 and coming out of lockdown, there has been some good news. Australian Manufacturing has been growing since 2016 and 2021 has seen some of the strongest growth as…

  • Saving our planet 2021

    Saving our planet 2021

    Saving our Planet! OK, I admit it. That is a big title. But also a big topic. So what do I mean? Australia was recently named the country lagging behind every other country in the world for climate action. In a review of the 193 United Nations countries, Australia was ranked country 193. If you…

  • Good Design Australia Awards 2021

    Good Design Australia Awards 2021

    Good Design Awards Australia 2021 We are pleased to announce that the  Infalurt child safety monitoring system has been selected as a finalist in the Good Design Australia Awards 2021. The Infalurt Child Safety System for automotive vehicles monitors and alerts you if you leave a child in a vehicle. It is a finalist in…

  • Attracting and Retaining Engineers

    Attracting and Retaining Engineers

    This post was written by Juliana Queiroz, engineer and founder of What Engineers Want, a consulting company that helps manufacturers and engineering firms to unlock their engineers’ full potential towards excellence and innovation. Overcoming labour and skill shortages Businesses stand or fall on the quality of their people – don’t you agree? If we cannot…

  • IoT Security Awareness

    IoT Security Awareness

    IoT Security Awareness Guide for Australia The IoT Alliance Australia, IoTAA for short, is working to bring standards and performance to IoT in Australia. We contribute to the Manufacturing Working Group and industry events they run.   The Internet of Things Security Awareness Guide is one of the most significant steps forward for IoT in…