Inside Additive Manufacturing: Exploring Scalable 3D Printing in Production

Join us for an exclusive behind-the-scenes tour of Objective 3D’s advanced manufacturing centre, where more than 300,000 parts are produced each year using additive manufacturing technologies.

This immersive site visit will showcase eight different 3D printing technologies and over 100 material options, giving participants a unique opportunity to see how additive manufacturing is integrated into real production workflows.

The event will feature

• Witnessnesing the full production process from material selection to finished goods
• Learn more about where additive manufacturing delivers measurable value
• Attendees will have the opportunity to engage directly with technical specialists to discuss specific applications and operational considerations
• Insight into how AM can be scaled to meet production volumes
• Live demonstrations
• Networking opportunity and light refreshments

Event Details

Where: Objective 3D

33-35 Yazaki Way, Carrum Downs VIC 3201

When: Thursday 23rd April 2026

Time: 9.00am – 11.30am (8.45am arrival for a 9am start)

Important information

Closed toe shoes and long pants or leg covering attire is required

Ticket Information

AMTIL and AAMN Members: Complimentary

Non-Members:  $50 + GST

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Spaces are limited, and this is an opportunity not to be missed. Reserve your place today and experience firsthand the innovation shaping our industry.

Please contact Aspa Papalitsas at [email protected] if you require further information

We look forward to seeing you on the day!

AMTIL Member Speaker Series – Flinders Factory of the Future.

Discover the new ‘Flinders Factory of the Future‘ space at Tonsley Innovation District.  An unconventional learning factory for Australia’s small to medium manufacturing businesses who want access to the latest technology and the brightest minds.

Hear from speakers from Flinders Factory of the Future on operations and current projects and local and federal Government representatives on Industry programs, grants and initiatives.

Flinders Factory of the Future is supported by the federal government’s Department of Industry, Science and Resources and the South Australian government’s Department of State Development and Defence SA, building on Flinders long-standing research and training collaboration with BAE Systems Maritime Australia.

REGISTER HERE!

AGENDA

9.30am  Welcome with Philipp Dautel, Operations Director

9.45am  Tour the facilities. View current projects and speak with companies in resident.

10.30am  Speakers, Q&A and Morning tea
– Philipp Dautel, Flinders Factory of the Future
– Ben Samy, Regional Manager, AusIndustry: Industry Programs
– Stuart Davis, Senior Manager, Manufacturing Industry, Innovation and Small Business. Department of State Development
– Industry representative speaker (TBC)

11.00am  Networking

11.30am  Close

Parking – Onsite parking available

REGISTER HERE!

Contact Dea Stavar at [email protected] if you require further information

We hope to see you on the day!

This exclusive, invitation‑only dinner is open to CEOs and senior leaders from AMTIL member companies. It offers a valuable opportunity to connect with peers in your region and exchange perspectives on industry trends and opportunities.

This exclusive, invitation‑only dinner is open to CEOs and senior leaders from AMTIL member companies. It offers a valuable opportunity to connect with peers in your region and exchange perspectives on industry trends and opportunities.

To express interest in attending, please contact [email protected] and include the date and location of the CEO Dinner(s) you wish to attend.

SAVE THE  DATE!
Join fellow AMTIL members for an exclusive site tour of a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility, offering a rare behind-the-scenes look at advanced production processes, innovative technologies, and operational excellence in action.

This guided tour will provide valuable insights into modern manufacturing practices, automation, sustainability initiatives, and quality control systems—followed by a speaker from the facility who will highlight recent successes and lessons learned, answer questions from attendees, and host informal discussions over light refreshments and networking.

REGISTRATIONS OPENING SOON!

This exclusive, invitation‑only dinner is open to CEOs and senior leaders from AMTIL member companies. It offers a valuable opportunity to connect with peers in your region and exchange perspectives on industry trends and opportunities.

To express interest in attending, please contact [email protected] and include the date and location of the CEO Dinner(s) you wish to attend.

SAVE THE  DATE!
Join fellow AMTIL members for an exclusive site tour of a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility, offering a rare behind-the-scenes look at advanced production processes, innovative technologies, and operational excellence in action.

This guided tour will provide valuable insights into modern manufacturing practices, automation, sustainability initiatives, and quality control systems—followed by a speaker from the facility who will highlight recent successes and lessons learned, answer questions from attendees, and host informal discussions over light refreshments and networking.

REGISTRATIONS OPENING SOON!

This exclusive, invitation‑only dinner is open to CEOs and senior leaders from AMTIL member companies. It offers a valuable opportunity to connect with peers in your region and exchange perspectives on industry trends and opportunities.

To express interest in attending, please contact [email protected] and include the date and location of the CEO Dinner(s) you wish to attend.

AMTIL Site Visit Series – Boval Engineering

You are invited to step inside one of Australia’s leading precision sheetmetal manufacturers, Boval Engineering and experience end-to-end advanced manufacturing in action.

Experience an exclusive behind-the-scenes tour showcasing how complex, high-quality metal products are designed, engineered, and produced for industries ranging from medical to telecommunications and mining.

Advanced Manufacturing & Technology

Explore how investment in leading-edge equipment and automation is enabling, high-speed, high-precision production and consistency at scale across thousands of components.

Site Visit Agenda

9.30am  Welcome
9.35am Facility Tour
10.30am
– Speaker – Mark Phelan, General Manager.  Speaking on key challenges, scaling production, investing in technology, lessons learnt.
– Q&A
– Networking and morning tea
11.30am Close

Parking – Onsite and street parking available

Contact Dea Stavar at [email protected] if you require further information

REGISTER HERE

We look forward to seeing you there!

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QLD AMTIL Member Speaker Networking Event
Join fellow AMTIL members for a Speaker Networking Event bringing AMTIL members together to learn, connect, and strengthen relationships while staying informed about current and emerging industry topics and issues.

REGISTRATIONS OPENING SOON!

SAVE THE DATE!

VIC AMTIL Member Site Visit  – Bosch Australia Manufacturing Solutions (BAMS)

Join AMTIL for an exclusive Bosch Australia Manufacturing Solutions (BAMS) Site Tour, showcasing innovative projects currently in production.

Hear directly from speakers involved in previous successful projects as they share their experiences, key insights, and lessons learned followed by morning tea and networking with industry peers.  An event not to miss!

Where:             Bosch Australia Manufacturing Solutions (BAMS)
1555 Centre Rd, Clayton, VIC
Date:                 Tuesday July 14
Time:                 9.30am – 10.30am

REGISTRATIONS OPEN SOON!

Contact Dea Stavar at [email protected] if you require further information

Join us for an exclusive behind-the-scenes tour of Opie Manufacturing a family operated, state of the art 8000m2 manufacturing and metal processing facility in Western Sydney, where you’ll see advanced technologies like Australia’s largest robotic welder in action, smart automation, and best-practice processes.

Learn how Opie Manufacturing supports sustainable operations through zero-waste systems and reduced operational costs and carbon footprint, powered by a solar energy system.

Where:             Opie Manufacturing 109 Russell Street, Emu Heights, NSW

Date:                 Tuesday August 18

Time:                 9.30am – 11.30am

REGISTER HERE

Agenda

9.30am:           Tour the Opie Manufacturing facilities

10.30am:         Hear from Tristan Opie, Managing Director
Opie Manufacturing history, success, zero waste, reduced operational costs

11.00am          Morning tea and networking

11.30am          Close

Parking             Onsite parking available

Contact Dea Stavar at [email protected] if you require further information

SAVE THE  DATE!

• Real-world case studies from manufacturers managing energy challenges
• Customer experiences—what’s working, what’s not, and key lessons learned
• Practical strategies to reduce costs, improve efficiency, and build resilience
• Insights into future trends, including renewables and electrification

REGISTRATIONS OPENING SOON!

SAVE THE  DATE!

• Real-world case studies from manufacturers managing energy challenges
• Customer experiences—what’s working, what’s not, and key lessons learned
• Practical strategies to reduce costs, improve efficiency, and build resilience
• Insights into future trends, including renewables and electrification

REGISTRATIONS OPENING SOON!