Intelligent Automation: AI’s Role in Modern Manufacturing

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Join us for a practical 1 hour workshop with Presenters from ARM Hub, designed specifically for manufacturing leaders to:

• Learn why AI matters to your operations and future growth
• Understand what AI adoption means for your business
• Discover the first actionable steps you can take today.

Who should attend?

This workshop is suitable for all small to medium manufacturing leaders, particularly those in charge of operations and technological transformation of your business.

Event details

When: Thursday 26 March 2026 - 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Where: Online

Cost: $0

Contact: Michelle Crowther at advanced.manufacturing@nrmmrrd.qld.gov.au

About your Speakers

Professor Cori Stewart

Founder and Chief Executive Officer

Professor Cori Stewart is a skilled and versatile science and technology commercialisation leader, who works in executive and advisor roles across industry, government, and the research sector. She is passionate about driving impact through university and industry collaboration and building strategic and trusted collaborations in Australia and across the globe. As the Founder and CEO of the ARM Hub, Cori has built an Australian-first not-for-profit technology commercialisation company. ARM Hub has nurtured hundreds of businesses to validate, commercialise and modernise using cutting-edge technologies, design thinking, new IP and workforce development strategies in defence, energy, medical, resources, agriculture sectors and more. Cori is widely recognised by her peers and the companies she works with, having been awarded one of Australia’s 2023 & 2024 ‘Superstars of STEM’ – lifting the profile of women and science in our communities – and the Asia Pacific 2022 Women in AI Award in AI for Manufacturing.

Samuel Jesuadian

Chief Commercial Officer

Samuel Jesuadian serves as the Chief Commercial Officer, overseeing the functions of the Business Operations, Facilities Management and Finances of the ARM Hub. Samuel has worked for Mater Research (Mater Health Services) and has consolidated experience in Operations Process Design and Management within Clinical and Bio-Medical Research industries. Prior to this, Samuel held different research support positions within the University of Queensland; the Translational Research Institute; and Griffith University. He is an experienced operational professional who has a focus in business acumen on managing risk, driving strategic direction through systems innovation and a passion for business improvements.

Charlotte Birkinshaw

Software/AI Engineer

Charlotte is an AI Engineer. She has hands-on experience in data engineering, AI systems, and chatbot development, with a strong focus on practical and user-centric solutions. Charlotte was also a recipient of the prestigious New Colombo Plan grant, recognising her potential in technology and international collaboration.