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Sustainable Solutions in Textile Recovery
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Sustainable Solutions in Textile Recovery

BlockTexx is a world leader when it comes to recycling and repurposing textiles. Students and educators were given an insight into this innovative Queensland-based company and were reminded that careers in manufacturing have the ability to change the world.

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Corporate Social Responsibility
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Corporate Social Responsibility

In today's world, ethical and sustainable practices are essential for businesses. By partnering with QMI, you can demonstrate your commitment to positive social outcomes.

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Discover the Future: Exciting Career Pathways in the Manufacturing Industry
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Discover the Future: Exciting Career Pathways in the Manufacturing Industry

The manufacturing industry is no longer just about factory floors and assembly lines. Today, it stands at the forefront of innovation, blending advanced technologies, creativity, and sustainability. From 3D printing and robotics to biofabrication and sustainable engineering, manufacturing is reshaping how we build, create, and live

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Biofabrication and Bioengineering
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Biofabrication and Bioengineering

QMI's Gateway to Industry Advanced Manufacturing program recently hosted a webinar to inspire students to consider a career in biofabrication and bioengineering. Attendees learnt how the industry is revolutionising healthcare by creating unique patient-specific models using 3D printing, as well as using other advanced manufacturing technologies to create biomaterials for tissue engineering. Critical thinking, problem solving and communication are the three most important attributes for people to be successful in this exciting field, regardless of academic background.

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Inside Advanced Manufacturing
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Inside Advanced Manufacturing

To celebrate Manufacturing Week, QMI delivered a week-long series of industry tours where students were given firsthand exposure to manufacturing technologies and processes.

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Driving a circular economy in the textile manufacturing sector
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Driving a circular economy in the textile manufacturing sector

QMI’s Gateway to Industry Schools Program hosted a webinar for Advanced Manufacturing Gateway Schools which focused on the circular economy in the textile manufacturing sector. The discussion was led by Meriel Chamberlin, CEO of Full Circle Fibres, an expert in sustainable textiles and designing, who discussed how to create a sustainable and regenerative system that minimises waste and maximises resource efficiency.

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Bionic Hand workshops
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Bionic Hand workshops

Bionic hand workshops were delivered across Queensland to teach students how to create an electronically controlled hand. The students learnt block coding and were introduced to real-world applications of this skill.

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Cre8tive Dreamtime Workshops
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Cre8tive Dreamtime Workshops

In collaboration with Creative Nations, the QMI Gateway to Industry Team delivered a workshop for Year 7 students to discover the incredible manufacturing ingenuity of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.

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Dalby South’s Learning Adventure with GISP & Finch Engineering
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Dalby South’s Learning Adventure with GISP & Finch Engineering

Finch Engineering and Dalby South State School's Year 4 students have been involved in a year-long project collaboration to solve a real world industry problem. QMI's GISP Advanced Manufacturing team visited the region and witnessed the students engaging with the latest technology, exposing them to the exciting world of advanced manufacturing.

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