Apr 3, 2025 | Newsletters
A message from Jens Goennemann The federal budget is in deficit and won’t be back in black for a decade. This column and AMGC are party agnostic. Therefore, I will say upfront that budget blowouts are a bipartisan phenomenon going quite a few years – and rather...
Mar 6, 2025 | Newsletters
A message from Jens Goennemann We do not know when the federal election campaign will start officially, so I will use this space to share a handful of manufacturing related thoughts for whoever forms the next federal government. Over the last decade, there has been...
Feb 6, 2025 | Newsletters
A message from Jens Goennemann Hello and welcome to our first update for 2025. We hope that you’ve seen a robust start to the year and trust that you are well and truly mucking in. AMGC has hit the ground sprinting. Most recently, we were announced as the sixth and...
Dec 5, 2024 | Newsletters
A message from Jens Goennemann It’s a big week for us at AMGC and for manufacturers based in Western Australia (WA). It was just in late May when we signed a collaborative agreement with our partners from the Western Australian Government to co-design and deliver a...
Nov 7, 2024 | Newsletters
A message from Jens Goennemann The Northern Territory is dear to AMGC for a variety of reasons, including that it is the first non-federal government we collaborate with through our Advanced Manufacturing Ecosystem Fund and otherwise. We were chuffed to return there...
Oct 3, 2024 | Newsletters
A message from Jens Goennemann The passage of time can be unkind. As with any year, you could easily dig up artefacts from 2014 that haven’t aged well. However, the Compete to Prosper report, prepared by McKinsey for the Business Council of Australia, has not aged...