Australia’s future in high-value manufacturing took centre stage at GMC’s 2026 Technology & Innovation Summit, where a series of panels and keynotes not only energised the audience but sparked new ideas, partnerships and momentum across the sector. Speaking later, Emeritus Professor...
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Bold, Visionary, Gamechangers and Trailblazers
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GMC 2026 Technology & Innovation Summit Gallery
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National thought leaders converge at GMC Summit
Read MoreGeelong Manufacturing Council was pleased to welcome two Federal Ministers – the Minister for Industry and Innovation, Senator the Hon Tim Ayres, and our local Member for Corio, the Deputy Prime Minister and Defence Minister, the Hon Richard Marles – on Day...

Starting, Scaling and Succeeding with AI: Key Takeaways from Technology & Innovation Summit Day 1
Read MoreDay 1 of the Geelong Manufacturing Council’s Technology & Innovation Summit set the tone for a highly practical and open conversation about artificial intelligence and its role in modern manufacturing and business operations. The AI Workshop brought together a diverse...






