Hosted by Shane Williams & Paul Mason · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 97 episodes
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Manufacturing Tech Australia Podcast with Shane Williams and Paul Mason – your go-to resource for the latest in manufacturing and technology trends, tailor-made for Aussie businesses. Join us as we delve into key insights, tools, and strategies to drive innovation, productivity, and resilience, helping you stay ahead in the competitive world of manufacturing.
Shane Williams & Paul Mason hosts Manufacturing Tech Australia, a news show with 97 episodes published.
How Australian manufacturers can adopt Industry 4.0 using training, collaboration, and emerging robotics technologies. In this episode, recorded live at CeMAT 2026, Vikram Sachdeva from Swinburne University , Andrew Brow
Food manufacturing is Australia’s largest manufacturing sector, yet it’s under pressure from every direction, squeezed margins, rising costs, global competition, and ongoing underinvestment. In this episode, Paul sits do
Australian Manufacturing Week 2026 delivered more than just machines on stands. It surfaced the real conversations manufacturers are having about productivity, automation, software, skills, and how to stay competitive. I
Australian Manufacturing Week 2026 has landed in Brisbane for the first time ever — and we're recording live from the show floor. Part 1 of our AMW 2026 coverage brings you six exhibitor interviews covering robotics, aut
Manufacturers keep investing in automation, ERP, AI, and capital projects, yet many still struggle with cost, resilience, and execution. The problem is not the tools, it is fragmentation.In this episode, Shane Williams a
Most manufacturers do not need another AI tool. They need better decisions from the ERP and data they already have. In this episode, Graeme Evans and Ian Macdonald from Epicor explain how embedded AI is helping manufactu
Four real AI use cases in Australian manufacturing and the hardware decisions behind moving from pilot to production. In this episode, Troy Smithells from Xenon Systems (Australia's only Nvidia Elite partner) walks throu
Authentic storytelling cuts through AI-generated noise and drives real change in manufacturing teams. In this episode, Gabrielle Dolan, storytelling expert and author, shares her Story Intelligence framework and why it m
Australia's robotics sector is scaling fast — here's what manufacturers need to know and do first in 2026. In this episode, Nicci Rossouw, CEO of Robotics Australia Group, returns to unpack how the ecosystem has shifted
From Industry 4.0 to Industry 6.0 — agentic AI, humanoid robots, and what's already happening on factory floors today. In this episode, Nick Doyle, Head of Manufacturing at ANCA Manufacturing Solutions in Thailand, walks
A practical guide to the grants, incentives, and support programs Australian manufacturers can actually use in 2026. Shane Williams and Paul Mason step back from the detail to map the landscape of federal and state fundi
AI that augments — not replaces — your workforce: practical steps for manufacturers starting today. In this episode, Murali Sastry, learning and AI strategist, shares a grounded framework for AI adoption in manufacturing
Most warehouses haven't changed in 30 years. Here's how to automate without betting the business on a mega-project. In this episode, Rob O'Dea, founder of ShelfBot, unpacks the real blockers stopping warehouses from taki
Futurist Marcus Barber unpacks supply disruptions, skills shortages, and strategic blind spots shaping Australian manufacturing now. In this episode, Marcus Barber, foresight strategist and futurist, maps the real forces
Small, targeted automations connecting your ERP, CRM, and finance systems can add up to serious cash flow and productivity gains. In this episode, Harry Cribb and Paul Del Gigante from Inturing share a practical framewor
Culture isn't a values poster — it's how your team shows up when things get hard. Mike House explains why it's your biggest competitive edge. In this episode, Mike House, leadership coach and culture strategist, shares w
Dennis Savic is building Australia's first high-performance electric motorcycle brand without the supply chains of Europe or Asia — here's how. In this episode, Dennis Savic, founder of Savic Motorcycles, shares the engi
What does digital transformation really mean for manufacturers? An IT/OT deep dive with the hosts of Unplugged IIoT. In this episode, Ed Fuentes and Phil Seboa from the Unplugged IIoT podcast join Shane and Paul for a cr
Poor data quality, silos, and misaligned metrics are costing manufacturers money. James Deck shows how to fix that. In this episode, James Deck, founder of Clevvi and a digital transformation specialist with over 20 year
Australia is uniquely positioned for advanced medical device manufacturing — here's what's driving that advantage. In this episode, Zeno Helm, Managing Director of Schott MiniFab, shares how Australian manufacturers are
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