Transforming South Australia's Manufacturing Sector
Tuesday 26 February 2013
Please find attached the Workshop Recommendations and Actions from this event here.
Please find below a selection of supporting slides from this event. A full summary of the event can be found here. You can also visit the DMITRE site for further information about the event, initiatives to help transform manufacturing, and to join the conversation on twitter using #adelmfg.
For further information about the event, please contact ATSE SA Division Support Officer, Sara Madderson.
Opening Plenary Session
Setting the scene: How does SA transition to high value advanced manufacturing?
Mike Heard - Premier's Science and Industry Council, South Australia - Download slides here.
Professor Robin Batterham - Immediate Past President, Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering - Download slides here.
Session A: Mining and Resources
Theme: How can SA's Mining Industry maximise local value chain opportunities from our resource expansion, via innovation?
Chair, Lance Worrall - Deputy Chief Executive - Manufacturing and Innovation, Department for Manufacturing, Innovation, Trade, Resources and Energy (DMITRE) - Download slides here.
Dr Paul Heithersay - Deputy Chief Executive - Resources and Energy, Department for Manufacturing, Innovation, Trade, Resources and Energy (DMITRE) - Download slides here.
Professor Magnus Nyden - Director, Ian Wark Research institute, University of SA - Download slides here.
Reg Nelson - Managing Director, Beach Energy Ltd. - Download slides here.
Professor Richard Hillis - Chief Executive Officer, Deep Exploration Technologies Cooperative - Download slides here.
Session B: Defence
Theme: Translating SA Innovation effectively to the Defence Industry
Andrew Jackman - Director Maritime, Defence SA - Download slides here.
Mike Holmes - Manager, Strategic Development Surveillance & Protection Systems, Land & Integrated Systems, BAE System - Download slides here.
Heidi Garth - Program Development Manager, DMTC - Download slides here.
Session C: Agrifood
Theme: How can SA's Agrifood industry maximise higher value food opportunities via innovation?
Chair, Catherine Barnett - Chief Executive Officer, FoodSA - Download slides here.
Professor Goran Roos - Chair, Advanced Manufacturing Council - Download slides here.
Professor Robert Gibson - Director, FOODplus Research Centre - Download slides here.
Professor Peter Cobb - General Manager, Laucke Flour Mills - Download slides here.
Russell Markham - Chief Executive Officer, Foodland - Download slides here.
Session D: Technology Forecasting
Theme: Harnessing Emerging Technologies
Professor Karen Reynolds - SA Scientist of the Year - Download slides here.
Dr Craig Mudge - Strategic Initiatives, CSIRO - Download slides here.
A/Professor Peter Ashman - Deputy Head and Director of Teaching & Learning. School of Chemical Engineering, University of Adelaide - Download slides here.
Closing Plenary Session
Chair, Dr Ian Gould - Chancellor of the University of South Australia, and Member, South Australian Economic Development Board - Download slides here.