Support for Manufacturers

Helping the community to support each other is a core part of our philosophy. With this in mind, we’re proud to work with a number of our fantastic community members to provide pro bono services into our manufacturers in support of their ongoing growth and success. ​

Your trade marks, designs, patents, trade secrets and copyright are what make your business stand out from everyone else.

As an MEF member you have access to a complimentary 20-minute IP discovery session to assist with understanding the value of your IP.

This service will provide 2 x 2 hours private sessions to model their strategic vision through an operations and cash flow forecast to one local manufacturer per quarter. 

When was the last time you reviewed the health of your business?

Its easy to get caught up in your business and operations, but its essential to take time to work on your business.

Led by an industry expert with years of experience in operational excellence, this review will provide you with practical insights to optimise your internal operations. Through analysis and customised recommendations, you will gain insights into how to improve efficiency, reduce costs and enhance overall performance.

This service provides free access to the Eighth Mile’s award winning PD and leadership course to two budding leaders from local manufacturing businesses per quarter.

With Fishbowl, you will gain full visibility over your inventory and warehousing processes, facilitating seamless operations that maximise efficiency. You'll say goodbye to manual hassles and hello to smoother, automated business operations allowing you to focus on what truly matters – growing your businesses.