Manufacturers and supply chain companies gathered at our Manufacturing – 2025 and Beyond event at Melbourne Polytechnic, Preston, last evening for a night of networking and discussion.

Those talking about the manufacturing outlook going into 2025 included:

• Chris James – Executive Director of NORTH Link
• Frances Coppolillo – CEO of Melbourne Polytechnic
• Dr Karina Davis – CEO of Jobsbank and
• Nanette Fitzgerald – Executive Director – Industry Development, Construction, Manufacturing and Talent at Department of Jobs, Skills, Industry and Regions.

The event was held one year on from the successful Victorian Manufacturing Showcase and over 100 attendees networked with each other well into the night.