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Welcome to this special episode of @AuManufacturing Conversations, which is part of our annual Australia’s 50 Most Innovative Manufacturers campaign.

It's been made possible through the support of Australia Wide Engineering Recruitment, TXM Lean Solutions, the Industry Capability Network, Bonfiglioli Australia, the Advanced Manufacturing Growth Centre and the SmartCrete CRC.

• Do you think you belong on @AuManufacturing’s list of Australia’s 50 Most Innovative Manufacturers? Apply to be recognised in this exclusive group here. It’s completely free to enter, and we’ll be celebrating the announcement of the 50 Most Innovative list and the award winners at a special breakfast event on May 7 at Crown Melbourne, during Australian Manufacturing Week.

In this episode of @AuManufacturing Conversations, we sat down with Ayrton Sue from Element Engineering to chat about everything from beach buggies to high-tech manufacturing. Starting as a teenager sweeping workshop floors, he's now helping transform Australia's manufacturing landscape.

Episode guide

1:00 -- Introduction

2:23 -- Early days in manufacturing

5:05 -- Formula Student World Championship

9:15 -- The ShockWiz journey

13:30 -- Innovation philosophy

17:45 -- Future of Australian manufacturing