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Collaboration with AMTIL
In his ‘Opinion’ piece in December AMT, the magazine for…
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Ronson wins major contract for evolved Seasparrow Missile Program
Ronson Gears are delighted to confirm that we have been awarded…
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Where did the project for rejuvenating manufacturing fit into the “Jobs and Skills summit”?
Before his election, Anthony Albanese made encouraging statements…
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Wasted Capital in Major Project Development.
Pearls and Irritations
Dr JOHN WHITE, PETER FARLEY, DAVID…
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A recent demonstration of the frailty of coal dominated electricity grids
On the 25th of May at 1:45pm Queensland Coal and gas were generating…
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Victoria won’t run out of power when Yallourn closes
After seeing all the commentary about the risks of power shortages…
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Renewables Generation
While I am not attempting to downplay findings that sea level…
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Christmas Message from Vernier
Just to cheer you up a bit, this is focused more on Australia:…
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Another Good News – Renewables
1. By the end of March next year there will be only be about…
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How Much Backup is needed for a 95% renewable NEM?
The Answer - Very Little
Examining the data from openNEM…
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Another View of Energy Transition
If we can’t prosper in our sparsely populated, vast, resources…
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Continuing the Energy Transition Discussion
From my point of view climate change is almost irrelevant to…
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Further Progress on the Energy Transition
More Progress
In Australia
On 3rd of October Renewables…
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Coronavirus Shutdown Perspective
One of our members, Peter Farley, would like to share his perspective…
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VERNIER FOUNDATION PROUD TO SUPPORT DANDENONG HIGH SCHOOL FOR SECOND YEAR RUNNING
For the second year running, it was a privilege for Peter Sutton…
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A poor PMI result for November is only one part of a much bigger question!
by: Jack Parr Vernier Society Member
Those
eccentrics who,…
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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:
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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
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Engineers Australia Presentation – Professor Mike Xie
Join Engineers Australia as Professor Mike Xie, RMIT Centre…
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Engineers Australia Event
The Victorian Vernier Society recently sponsored an event at…
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Reflections on the AMTIL Conference 2018
There are times today when one feels that Australian Manufacturing…
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Where have all the engineers gone??
The rise of the bureaucrats was as deliberate as it is disastrous
By…
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Verner in the AMTIL magazine
The Victorian Vernier Society is showcased in the latest magazine
Click…
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May’s Briefing
Our presentation from the May meeting. Click on the image to…
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Grattan Report – Budget Policy and Institutional Reform
Protest politics is on the rise in Australia, and the main cause…
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Grattan Report – Housing Affordability
Re-imagining the Australian Dream
Building an extra 50,000…
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Barker Trailers latest company to join the Vernier Society
The Vernier Society are pleased that Barker Trailers have joined…
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November 2015 Newsletter
That was the month that was....
News both local and international…
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September 2015 Newsletter
That was the month that was....
News both local and international…
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The AME and Professor Samson identify innovation as the “Ultimate competitive Advantage”
The Vernier Society was represented last night at a dinner hosted…
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Engineering & Manufacturing Influence News – Issue 14 August 2013
Editorial
Thank Goodness it is over with; no more…
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Engineering & Manufacturing Influence News – Issue 13 July 2013
EDITORIAL:
The message from the last 12 newsletters has…
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Engineering & Manufacturing Influence News – Issue 12 June 2013
ISSUE 12, May 2013
EDITORIAL:
This edition, issue 12, of…
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Australian Automotive Industry Paper 2 – Vernier Society May 2013
The Australian Automotive Industry
Paper 2
Automotive industry…
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Engineering & Manufacturing Influence News – Issue 11 April 2013
ISSUE 11 – April 2013
EDITORIAL:
Last month’s Renishaw…
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Plans for Australian Jobs – Vernier Society Analysis
The Labour Government’s “Plan for Australian Jobs”.
The…
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Engineering & Manufacturing Influence News – Issue 10 March 2013
ISSUE 10 – MARCH 2013
EDITORIAL:
Last month’s Futuris…
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Engineering & Manufacturing Influence News – Issue 9 February 2013
ISSUE 9 – FEBRUARY 2013
MANUFACTURING IMPORTANCE TO AUSTRALIA
EDITORIAL
This…
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Engineering & Manufacturing Influence News – Issue 8 January 2013
ISSUE 8 – JANUARY 2013
EDITORIAL
Welcome to the first…
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Engineering & Manufacturing Influence News – Issue 7 November 2012
ISSUE 7 – N0VEMBER 2012
Editorial
this month’s newsletter…
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Engineering & Manufacturing Influence News – Issue 5 September 2012
ISSUE 5 – SEPTEMBER 2012
The most significant development…
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Engineering & Manufacturing Influence News – Issue 3 July 2012
ISSUE 3 - JULY 2012
Editorial
The big event this month…