Author: Ray Keefe

  • Australian Manufacturing Recovery Continues 2025

    Australian Manufacturing Recovery Continues 2025

    February 2025 Australian Manufacturing Grows It is official. Australian Manufacturing is back in growth with the best results since November 2022. This information comes from the Australia S&P Global Manufacturing PMI and we get notified when the results come out because we contribute to the survey. This continues on from the good signs of growth…

  • Australian PMI recovering 2025

    Australian PMI recovering 2025

    Australian Manufacturing PMI The Australian PMI, or Australian Purchasing Managers Index, measures whether a specific part of the economy is growing or contracting. Since Australian Manufacturing is something I care about, Successful Endeavours is one of the businesses participating in the monthly survey for the manufacturing sector of the economy and we also get access…

  • IEEE Technology Predictions 2025

    IEEE Technology Predictions 2025

    IEEE Technology Predictions Each year IEEE put together their technology predictions. This is in addition to the intriguing engineering feats we listed in 2025 is a year of promise. You can get a copy of the full report at 2025 Technology Predictions Report. I’m going to focus on the technology readiness graph on page 18.…

  • Electronics Design Audits

    Electronics Design Audits

    Electronics Design Audits As well as designing electronics products so they can be Made in Australia, Successful Endeavours also gets called on to make sure an already designed and manufactured product is done to the correct Safety and Compliance standards for Australia. When doing a design audit, we apply the same rigorous design checklists we…

  • AI Ethics

    AI Ethics

    AI Ethics Development Prescient Science Fiction author,  Isaac Asimov, wrote his 3 laws of Robotics in 1942 as part of a short story “Runaround”. Later they became a core part of the “I Robot” collection of stories. And holding steady to this day. A great example of well thought out logic. The 3 laws are:…