 
At the AMAus Innovation Excellence Awards held on the 14th October, 2008, the Academic Achievement Award sponsored by VCAMM was won by Betime Nuhiji of Deakin University.
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"If Australia is to remain a viable manufacturing nation it is critical that it moves from its current reliance on traditional manufacturing to value added, knowledge-based advanced manufacturing," says Brad Dunstan, VCAMM CEO.
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A Brumby Government fund of $4 million will help small and medium-sized manufacturers get better value for their research and development investments in high-tech expansion and create jobs in Victoria.
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International advanced composites group Quickstep Holdings Limited (ASX: QHL - "Quickstep") has further demonstrated the benefits of its patented composites manufacturing process, today announcing that the Company has recently been successful in curing a number of solid carbon fibre composite laminates of up to 60 mm (2.4 inches), including one void-free tapered panel ranging from 50mm down to 20mm.
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Australian-based integrated piping solutions provider Vortex Pipes Ltd (ASX: VTX) and international advanced composites group Quickstep Holdings Ltd (ASX: QHL) have joined forces to develop and market a new generation of high-strength, corrosion resistant pipes to be manufactured using Quickstep's patented composites manufacturing process.
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International advanced composites group Quickstep Holdings Limited (ASX: QHL - "Quickstep") has hit the ground running in 2008, today announcing the commencement of aircraft parts manufacturing at its Australian headquarters located in Fremantle, Western Australia - marking the first stage in establishing the site as a fully equipped, world-class aerospace manufacturing facility.
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Quickstep Holdings Limited (ASX: QHL) is pleased to advise that its patent application No. 10/204938 in the United States covering the "melding" aspect of the Quickstep Process for composites manufacture has been awarded.
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International advanced composites group, Quickstep Holdings Limited (ASX: QHL - "Quickstep") has taken a major step towards the large-scale production of component parts for the global aerospace sector, today announcing that it has signed a Cooperation and Development Agreement ("CDA") with Eurocopter, the world's largest helicopter supplier.
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VCAMM was approached by the Department of Defence to gather together a number of project proposals for submission to the Australian Joint Strike Fighter project (JSF).
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Brad Dunstan, CEO of VCAMM visited the USA to present at the Center for Automotive Research (www.cargroup.org) annual conference in Traverse City, Michigan.
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VCAMM was gold sponsor for the Society of Automotive Engineers-Australasia Engineering Leadership Conference held in Melbourne late August.
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At a ceremony attended by over 200 invited guests from Australian industry and academia, the Hon John Brumby MP, The Victorian Minister for State and Regional Development and Minister for Innovation officially opened the Victorian Centre for Advanced Materials Manufacturing www.vcamm.com.au.
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