Ed Budds

Ed Budds is an in-house writer for Manufacturing Outlook Magazine, where he is responsible for interviewing corporate executives and crafting original features for the magazine, corporate brochures, and the digital platform.
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SIP Strojna Industrija : Robustness in the DNA

SIP Strojna Industrija is the biggest producer of agricultural machinery in Slovenia. We speak to Andrei Cosovici, Management Board Member, and learn how the company draws on its experience and long tradition to produce robust and quality machines.

Kolektor Construction : Melding Credibility, Trust, and Quality

The numbers from the last decade speak for themselves – Kolektor Construction has grown roughly three times faster than the construction sector average. Andraž Mezgec, Director of Operations, tells us how.

Lockheed Martin : Securing the Skies

Robert Powell, Vice President of Global Production Operations at Lockheed Martin Aeronautics, outlines the company’s latest fighter jet developments – particularly the F-35 Lightning II program

New Pig : From Pig Pen to Powerhouse

New Pig has established itself as the world’s best for leaks, drips, and spills. We learn more about the company’s incredible journey to becoming the ultimate partners in grime with Chairman and CEO, Clark Stapelfeld.

Nippon Paint : Painting a New Legacy

Nippon Paint supplies innovative paint and coating solutions to numerous nations and regions worldwide. We delve deeper into the company’s success with Wee Siew Kim, Director, Representative Executive Officer, and co-President of Nippon Paint Holdings Co., Ltd and Group CEO of NIPSEA Group.

Freighter Group : Ready to Move Australia

Embodying the determined spirit of the shopfloor where Freighter Group was first forged, Brad Givvens, General Manager of Manufacturing, discusses how the company utilises innovation and continues to set new standards in safety and reliability.

Civmec : Mastering a Multidisciplined Approach

Expertly navigating the highs and lows of the manufacturing, construction, maintenance, and naval shipbuilding landscape across Australia, Civmec is building an impressive legacy. We hear more about the company’s story from CEO, Pat Tallon.

Tesmec Group : Embedded in Virtuosity

Tesmec Group expertly reinforces its commitment to providing smarter, more sustainable, and efficient solutions for construction and mining operations We catch up with Flavio Villa, CTO, and Marco Paredi, Business Unit Director of the Trenching and Surface Mining Division.

Chart Industries : Cooler By Design

Chart Industries is a global leader in the design, engineering, and manufacturing of process technologies and equipment for gas and liquid molecule handling for the Nexus of Clean™. We take a deep dive with CEO, Jillian Evanko.

Lockheed Martin : Building the Next-Generation Missile Defense Shield

Lockheed Martin is an unparalleled global security and aerospace company. Rick Cordaro, Vice President of Radar and Sensor Systems, tells us more.