We’re joined by Pieter de Koning to delve into the critical importance of configuration management in manufacturing. Pieter discusses how this practice, originally developed by the U.S. military, has become vital for maintaining design data throughout a product's lifecycle. Peter shares insights into the potential consequences of neglecting configuration management, such as costly recalls and reputational damage, and provides practical advice for implementing and maintaining an effective system. The conversation also touches on real-world examples, including a successful approach by LG, to highlight the tangible benefits of proper configuration management.

Recorded live at CeMAT 2024, this episode explores the latest advancements in warehouse automation and technology with industry leaders.

• Sean Ledbury from Swisslog discusses their cutting-edge autonomous mobile robots and high-bay storage solutions, highlighting how these innovations are transforming logistics and warehouse operations.

• Andrew Mamonitis from ECI Solutions talks about strategies for manufacturers to manage and improve operational efficiency, with a focus on the role of advanced ERP technology in achieving these goals.

• Daniel Park from Zebra Technologies delves into the power of RFID technology, explaining how it enhances inventory management and drives efficiency in supply chain operations.

Recorded live at the 2024 Electric SUV Expo. While the event is buzzing with the latest electric vehicles from industry giants like Polestar, Ford, and Hyundai, as well as exciting newcomers Zeekr and Xpeng, we’re shifting our focus to the incredible Australian innovations making waves in the EV space.

In this episode, we chat with three pioneering Aussie businesses. First, Alan Brady from AusEV walks us through the intricate process of converting the F-150 Lightning electric pickup truck to right-hand drive—a project that’s turning heads across the industry. Next, Nick Carney, owner of EV Towing Australia, shares the story behind their custom towbar solutions, designed specifically for electric vehicles. Finally, we speak with Andris Samsons from the Aurora Solar Car team about the cutting-edge technology that powered their success in the Bridgestone World Solar Challenge, from its inaugural race in 1987 to 2013.