Australian Manufacturing Today - The importance of Automation in re-shoring capability of Australian Manufacturing - including Site Tours

Site tour of the newly opened Bosch & Rexroth Manufacturing and Automation Centre - includes tour of the Bosch Diode production factory and Case study presentations on Automation in Manufacturing

Our first Victorian SIRF Site Tour first in over a year! Free for SIRF Members!

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Limited numbers so get in quick to not miss out !

This tour is of Bosch’s excellent newly opened Manufacturing and Automation Centre and the Bosch Diode production facility in Clayton. The Bosch team will also present on successful case studies in their successful application of Automation in manufacturing.

Due to COVID , this tour has VERY limited space.

Maximum 2 people per organisation.

We will spend some time touring the Bosch Manufacturing Automation Centre Building facility, and as well will tour the Bosch diode manufacturing.

Bosch Australia Manufacturing Solutions is a division of Bosch Australia, globally recognised for their innovative work in engineering services providing solutions for a wide range of manufacturing industries. Bosch Manufacturing Solutions group offers its capability to design, build, test and commission complex factory automation solutions to external customers in various industry sectors, most notably Medical, Agriculture, and Heavy Transport.

Bosch Diode facility has a robust and mature Continuous Improvement program with the Bosch Production System, with great examples of Kanban, 5-S, Standard Work , TPM , Andon systems, Daily and Hourly Management, Team problem solving – the whole “lean thinking” package. The Bosch diode production also showcases the excellent use of Automation to assist Quality, Efficiency and manufacturing Safety. This represents a great opportunity to network, observe a world-class manufacturing plant as well as their excellent Manufacturing and Automation Centre, and learn from a global icon.

Book early, as there aren’t many spots!

COVID and PPE

Attendees on the day will be required to check in via QR code and show vaccination certificate.

Attendees will be required to use Bosch provided masks.

Bosch has a JSA in place so no additional PPE is required. However, if you have safety shoes, you are encouraged to wear them.

Who Should Attend?

Operations , Continuous Improvement , Engineering leaders

About SIRF Rt Masterclass and Site Tour

All SIRF events are designed to provide a safe environment for open discussion with peers on the topic of interest they are working on, in and around. Masterclass Events are one of SIRF's signature formats, and you must come prepared to learn and discuss! They will start with a detailed presentation by a speaker, and always have discussion on the topic to promote peer-to-peer learning and networking.

AGENDA

1:00 pm, Registration & Introductions
An introduction to Bosch Australia Manufacturing Solutions (BAMS) history, markets and capability.

1:30 tours in 2 or 3 small groups simultaneously :

Bosch Diodes Manufacturing tour

Bosch Manufacturing Automation Centre Building Tour

3:00 Bosch Automation Case Studies Presentation

3:30 Wrap Up

3:45 pm Close

This event is included free in SIRF Roundtables membership

FAQs

What will I need to participate in this event?

Any PPE needs will be advised prior to the event. Dress code is casual smart.

Is there Parking?

Yes there is free parking on site.

When do I need to register by?

Registration typically closes three business days before the event

Investment?

This event is included in SIRF Roundtable membership

Who can I contact for further information?

Brian Niven 0439 612 609 brian.niven@sirfrt.com

Angus Mackintosh 0458 079 017 angus.mackintosh@sirfrt.com