Thursday 11th June 2020 – MD of GEMILANG AUSTRALIA
Peter Murley of GEMILANG AUSTRALIA will be talking to us about Australian bus manufacturing and moving to zero emission transport.
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Thursday 14th May 2020 – Peter Roberts @aumanufacturing
You are invited to the first ever VIRTUAL Victorian Vernier Society lunch meeting on Thursday the 14th of May 2020 at 1pm via Zoom. Peter Roberts of @aumanufacturing is our guest speaker.
Vernier April 16th 2020 Meeting Cancelled
President Peter and the Vernier Committee have decided that it is prudent to cancel our meeting planned for April 16. Our meeting on May 14 will be considered when there is better information available and the implications of meeting for lunch become clearer.
Thursday 12th March 2020 – Byron Kennedy from SPEE3D
Byron Kennedy one of the entrepreneurs behind SPEE3D high speed 3D metal printers.
VERNIER FOUNDATION PROUD TO SUPPORT DANDENONG HIGH SCHOOL FOR SECOND YEAR RUNNING
For the second year running, it was a privilege for Peter Sutton and Jack Parr of the Vernier Foundation to attend the Dandenong High School Awards Night 2019 and present the Foundation awards to 3 of the school’s outstanding STEM students! The event was held in December at the Robert Blackwood Hall in Monash University […]
Thursday 13th February 2020 – Vernier Luncheon Meeting
Our program for this get together is going to be a surprise, so come along and start the New Year with renewed enthusiasm for Australian manufacturing!
A great lunch and good conversation is always ensured.
A poor PMI result for November is only one part of a much bigger question!
by: Jack Parr Vernier Society Member Those eccentrics who, while driving, listen to the Senate would have caught this week a debate following the release of the latest PMI manufacturing figures for November. It soon predictably became a polarised argument with the opposition manufacturing spokesperson seizing on the result to lampoon the government for having […]
Thurs 5th December – Dinner with Partners
Claire Kelly is our speaker and she has been involved with MHFA since 2003.
We will then be delighted with amazing musical performances from Stewart Kelly, Douglas Kelly and Jordan Auld.
Engineers Australia Panel Event – Distortions & Delusions: Lessons from the Silicon Valley Grand Illusion
The panel discussion will begin with an examination and a recognition of the failures of innovation to commercialisation systems over the past twenty years throughout the US, Australia and Silicon Valley:
Vernier Luncheon – 14th Nov 2019 – Innes Willox – CE of Australian Industry Group
Innes Willox is Chief Executive of the Australian Industry Group and will be talking about “What does it take to be a 21st century manufacturer: is there a role for areas of traditional strength or is the future just for ‘advanced manufacturers’? What can and should businesses, associations and governments do to develop competitive manufacturing industries?”
Vernier Luncheon – 10th Oct 2019 – Russell Rolls – Can Dirt Save the World?
Russell Rolls has a deep commitment to greenhouse gas reduction and will be asking ‘Can Dirt Save the World?’
Upcoming Engineers Australia Event – The Road to Autonomous Vehicles
Engineers Australia is hosting an interesting event “The Road to Autonomous Vehicles in Australia”. 20th August from 5:30pm