In this episode of Manufacturing Tech Australia, we sit down with Murali Sastry to cut through the hype around AI and focus on what really matters for manufacturing. How AI can augment people, not replace them. We explore what vibe coding actually means in practice,...
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73. The Hilux Approach to Warehouse Automation with Rob O’Dea
Warehouses have not changed much in 20 to 30 years, and even when businesses look modern from the outside, the reality behind the scenes is often chaos, spreadsheets, and a heap of decisions operators never expected to be making. In this episode, we sit down with Rob...
72. The Future of Australian Manufacturing with Futurist Marcus Barber
In this episode of Manufacturing Tech Australia, we sit down with futurist Marcus Barber to unpack what is really happening across the manufacturing landscape in Australia today. We explore the ongoing flow on effects of supply disruptions, the shift from just in time...
71. From Silos To Systems: Turning AI Hype Into Practical Automation And Manufacturing Value
We sit down with Harry and Paul from Inturing to move past the AI buzzwords and get practical about automation in Australian manufacturing. We talk about the real opportunities, the common traps, and how to use AI as an enabler for better processes instead of chasing...
70. Why Culture Is Your Competitive Edge with Mike House
In this episode, we sit down with Mike House to talk about what culture really looks like in the workplace and why it matters more than ever in manufacturing. We explore: Why culture is about how we show up, not just what we say The biggest mistakes leaders make when...
69. Building Australia’s First Electric Motorcycle Brand with Dennis Savic
What kind of person decides to start a high-performance electric motorcycle company in Australia from scratch? In this episode, we sit down with Dennis Savic, founder of Savic Motorcycles, who’s turning childhood ambition into an engineering and manufacturing...
68. Unplugged IIoT: Bridging the OT-IT Divide for Real Digital Transformation
In this episode of Manufacturing Tech Australia, we're hosting a special "Manufacturing Tech Happy Hour," joined by our friends Ed Fuentes and Phil Seboa from the Unplugged IIoT podcast. We dive into a lively and practical conversation about what...
67. Unlocking the Power of Manufacturing Data with James Deck from Clevvi
In this episode of Manufacturing Tech Australia, we're joined by James Deck from Clevvi, a seasoned expert in digital transformation with over two decades of experience. James shares practical insights on overcoming common hurdles manufacturers face when...
66. Innovating MedTech Manufacturing: Insights from Zeno Helm at Schott MiniFab
In this episode, we dive deep into Australia's booming MedTech sector with Zeno Helm from Schott MiniFab. Discover why Australia is uniquely positioned for advanced medical device manufacturing, how agile processes help navigate regulatory hurdles, and the...
65. Sustainable Competitiveness: Mastering Rapid Transformation in Manufacturing at CeMAT25 Sydney
Join Shane Williams at the Industrial Transformation 2025 event as he welcomes esteemed guests Glen, Sean, and Grant to delve into mastering rapid transformation for sustainable competitiveness. In this episode, the panel discuss brand trust, the democratisation of...
64. Scalable Automation, AI Safety and Smart Packaging at CeMAT 2025: Insights from Locus Robotics, Packsize, Softeon and Powerfleet
In Part 3 of our CeMAT 2025 special we are back on the floor at Sydney Olympic Park talking to the innovators redefining warehouse logistics and supply chain operations. Kent Rogers from Locus Robotics shares why robots as a service is the smarter path for scalable...
63. Scalable Solutions, Smart Tech and Mental Health at CeMAT 2025: Insights from SugarCRM, KNAPP, Netstock, AutoGenAI, and Healthy Heads in Trucks and Sheds
In Part 2 of our CeMAT 2025 special, we're back on the floor at Sydney Olympic Park talking to the innovators shaping the future of manufacturing and supply chain. Adam Frank from SugarCRM shares how sales teams can finally unlock ERP data for smarter selling....











