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The Future for Advanced Manufacturing and Infrastructure

  • Western Sydney University Centre for Infrastructure Engineering, Building Z, Room KW-O.1.20, Kingswood Campus, Western Sydney University, Second Avenue (map)

The Advanced Manufacturing Growth Centre (AMGC) in collaboration with Western Sydney University, AusIndustry and Industry Capability Network are delighted to announce a workshop and facility tour for the Future of Advanced Manufacturing and Infrastructure.

Join the NSSN’s Advanced Manufacturing Theme Leader, Dr Ram Vaidyanathan, for this informative event.

Register here.

PROGRAM

3:00 - Registration and networking 

3:30 - Welcome

Michael Sharpe, National Director, Industry, Advanced Manufacturing Growth Centre

Join industry from around the region to discuss emerging trends in business along with the latest advanced manufacturing news. 

The event will have a range of industry speakers and feature Australia’s first Manufacturing Academy.

  • Professor Bijan Samali, Centre Director, Western Sydney University Centre for Infrastructure Engineering.

  • Professor Richard Yang, Lead Director Academic Programs - and Construction Management, Western Sydney University.

  • Geoff Wyett, Owner/Director Ozwall Manufacturing. Revolutionising the construction of concrete walls and columns utilising off site fabrication.

  • Professor Hamid Ronagh, Director of Technical Services & Director of Structures, Centre for Infrastructure Engineering, Western Sydney University

Panel speakers will highlight government support initiatives and opportunities for Western Sydney.

  • Stephan Wagner, Assistant State Manager, AusIndustry

  • Ian Hudson, Executive Director, Industry Capability Network

  • John Mills, Business Adviser, AusIndustry – Innovation Programmes

  • Ingrid Marsh, Director Industry Development at NSW Department of Industry

  • Peter Milic, Innovation Connections Facilitator, NSW AusIndustry - Entrepreneur Development

Presentations will be followed by networking and tours of the facilities.

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