Tag: Manufacturing Skills Queensland
Manufacturing Skills Queensland launches push for inclusive workplaces
Manufacturing Skills Queensland (MSQ) has called on employers in the state’s manufacturing sector to take part in a new initiative aimed at improving inclusive hiring practices for people with disabilities.
MSQ launches $5M plan to strengthen Queensland manufacturing
Manufacturing Skills Queensland (MSQ) has unveiled its 2024-25 Annual Training Plan, backed by a substantial $5.06 million investment from the state government.
Queensland celebrates women in Manufacturing Apprenticeship Awards
Two outstanding women hailing from regional Queensland have been applauded for their remarkable contributions to the manufacturing sector at the inaugural Women in Manufacturing Apprentice of the Year Awards, organised by the Queensland Government.
Queensland manufacturing emerges as top performer – State of the Sector 2024 report
Queensland's manufacturing sector has not only weathered the challenges of the pandemic but has emerged as one of the nation's leading performers, according to the inaugural State of the Sector 2024 report released by Manufacturing Skills Queensland (MSQ).
Manufacturing Skills Queensland taps Paul Cooper as board chair, introduces new directors
Manufacturing Skills Queensland (MSQ) announced the appointment of Paul Cooper as the new Chair of the Board, alongside the addition of two new directors, Stacey Schinnerl of the Australian Workers' Union Queensland, and Sheree Taylor of BlueScope Steel Queensland.
Big Build unveils $40M Robotics and Advanced Manufacturing Centre at Eagle Farm TAFE
The Queensland Government is pioneering workforce training for the Fourth Industrial Revolution with the launch of the $40 million Robotics and Advanced Manufacturing Centre at Eagle Farm TAFE, an initiative under the Big Build project.
Manufacturing Skills Queensland names new CEO
Manufacturing Skills Queensland, an independent body driving the growth of the state’s manufacturing industry, has tapped Rebecca Andrews as its chief executive officer, effective 1 July 2023.
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Circular beds: Revolutionising sustainable bedding in Australia
A new wave of innovation is transforming the Australian manufacturing sector, with sustainability at its core. ROBOVOID, in collaboration with Swinburne University, GT Recycling, and Sustainability Victoria, has developed a groundbreaking bed base made entirely from recycled plastic.
