The Bendigo Manufacturing Group, La Trobe University and the City of Greater Bendigo have entered into a ground-breaking partnership that will create opportunities for advanced manufacturing businesses and workers in central Victoria.

The Central Victorian Advanced Manufacturing alliance, which received $1 million in funding from the Victorian Government, will help businesses to digitally transform their operating models, increase global competitiveness, attract investment, and advance local workforce skills by capitalising on the region’s diverse talent pool.

Minister for Industry Support and Recovery Martin Pakula said the initiative would deliver up to 100 high-value jobs in the greater Bendigo region.

“This initiative will increase manufacturing productivity, investment and jobs in central Victoria,” the Mr Pakula continued.

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