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SUMMARY:QLD AI Hub Logan + UiLab - Future Tech Open House
DESCRIPTION:Future Tech Open House is your hands-on\, welcoming space to explore emerging technology at your own pace. Each month has a new focus\, you can try out AI tools\, see automation and robotics up close\, ask questions\, and chat with experts about what it all means for you\, your work\, or your business. You’ll walk away with a stronger digital confidence (not just theory – real\, practical exposure) and a clearer sense of how AI\, automation and robotics are shaping careers\, industry and community. \nThis Month’s Focus – Slide Decks in Minutes + Scalable AI Support \nThis hands-on session will show you how to use prompt engineering with ChatGPT to generate high-quality presentations in minutes\, building on our previous webinars with deeper\, guided in-person practice. You’ll also learn how to build an AI Assistant using Copilot Studio and explore how it can be deployed across your whole organisation\, not just used by one person. \nWe’ll cover: \n\nHow to generate high-quality presentations in minutes\nExperimentation with tools like Canva\, Gamma and Almanack\nPractical strategies you can take straight back to your staff\, team or clients\n\nYou won’t just learn theory. You’ll leave with repeatable prompts\, working examples\, and the confidence to implement immediately. \nOur team will be onsite to provide guidance throughout the session! \nWho Is This For? \nThis session is for: \n\nEducators creating lessons\, staff briefings\, developing strategic presentations or student resources\nCorporate professionals preparing reports\, proposals or board decks\nAnyone creating presentations for business\, community or personal projects\n\nIf you create slide decks in any capacity\, this session is for you. It’s practical\, hands-on\, and open to all. \nThis space is also for Logan residents\, youth\, jobseekers\, other industry leaders\, and anyone who’s simply tech‑curious. No experience needed\, just bring your questions and your curiosity. \nReady to explore the future\, right here in Logan? Book your spot for this month’s Future Tech Open House and be part of our growing tech‑curious community.
URL:https://loed.com.au/events/qld-ai-hub-logan-uilab-future-tech-open-house/
LOCATION:UiLab HQ\, Unit 14/1 Belvedere Drive\, Park Ridge\, Queensland\, 4125\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Business in the City of Logan,Industry Development
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20251113T180000
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SUMMARY:UiLab: The Common Ground
DESCRIPTION:Logan has become home to something special: a thriving community where industry leaders\, educators\, local government and ambitious young builders are coming together to shape our city’s technological future. \nAs we close out an amazing 2025\, UiLab wants to celebrate Emerging Technology in Logan! \n  \nWhat you’ll experience: \n\nFireside chat with Logan City Mayor Jon Raven and a special guest on AI’s role in advancing our city’s future\nExclusive preview of UiLab’s 2026 roadmap – our plans for capability development\, skills programs\, and expanded collaboration\nPremium networking with the council officials\, business leaders\, educators\, and innovators driving Logan’s tech ecosystem\n️ Quality food and drinks – because the best ideas emerge over great conversations\n\n  \nWho should attend: \n\nIndustry leaders – Connect with peers who are leveraging AI and emerging tech to drive business innovation and competitive advantage\n\n\nEducators – Learn how schools and universities across Logan are integrating AI tools to enhance teaching\, learning\, and student outcomes\n\n\nYoung innovators – Network with mentors\, employers\, and fellow builders who are turning emerging tech skills into meaningful careers right here in Logan!\n\n\nGovernment officials and leaders – Discover how emerging technologies are strengthening Logan’s economic foundations and creating new opportunities for our residents\n\n  \nThis is your opportunity to: \n\nSee how Logan City Council investment in emerging technologies is building a stronger\, smarter Logan\n\n\nUnderstand what UiLab is working on and how you can be part of our journey\n\n\nCelebrate a year of growth\, learning\, and community building over food & drinks!\n\n  \nEvent Details: \nThursday\, 13th November 2025\n6:00pm – 8:00pm\nBeenleigh Artisan Distillery \nReserve your spot now registration is essential: https://events.humanitix.com/qld-ai-hub-logan-uilab-the-common-ground/tickets
URL:https://loed.com.au/events/uilab-the-common-ground/
LOCATION:Beenleigh Artisan Distillery\, 142 Distillery Rd\, Eagleby\, QLD\, 4207
CATEGORIES:Business in the City of Logan,Networking
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DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20251106T110000
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SUMMARY:UiLab Automation Studio
DESCRIPTION:Building on September’s ROI foundational masterclass with a practical\, hands-on session focused on automation implementation. This session delivered by Jens Herzog\, gives project managers a proven step-by-step way to get a firm grip on automation projects so you deliver on scope\, budget and ROI. \nWho it’s for: Project managers\, operational leads and engineers driving automation initiatives \nWhat you’ll learn:\n\nHow to secure stakeholder buy-in and keep it\nDefining scope\, milestones and success measures that stick\nManage risk without fear; handle chaos and the “100 forgotten things.”\nHandover cleanly\, prove ROI and plan what’s next!\nAll this for FREE plus breakfast on arrival!\n\nFuture-Proof Your Investment – Ensure your automation decisions support growth for the next decade. \nAbout the Presenter:\nJens Herzog\, Product Engineering Manager – Advanced Manufacturing\, Multotec\, Logan\, Australia (Jens Herzog LinkedIn)\nJens Herzog joined the iron and steelmaking industry in 2010\, focusing on production technologies in the harshest environments with specialisation in high temperature wear protection applications via FCAW welding. He became a recognised specialist for tungsten and carbide wear protection and welding automation. Since joining the Multotec Group of Companies in 2017\, Jens has automated production systems worldwide. He relocated to Multotec in Logan Australia in January 2023 as Product Engineering Manager – Advanced Manufacturing\, focusing on projects up to $50M. He maintains extensive connections with automation companies globally and has an extensive network of support specialists. \nMultotec\, one of the world’s largest mineral processing equipment manufacturers with over 50 years’ experience\, has the technology to optimise almost any mineral processing plant. Backed by leading global metallurgical and engineering expertise\, Multotec’s Australian experts provide the products and services needed to improve plant performance. Learn more at multotec.com.au or Multotec LinkedIn. \nThis workshop is delivered as part of the Regional Enablers Program\, supporting regional Queensland businesses to adopt emerging technologies and build competitive advantage through innovation. \n 
URL:https://loed.com.au/events/uilab-automation-studioautomation-masterclass-2/
LOCATION:UiLab HQ\, Unit 14/1 Belvedere Drive\, Park Ridge\, Queensland\, 4125\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Business in the City of Logan,Industry Development
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SUMMARY:Automation Masterclass
DESCRIPTION:Automation Masterclass: A pragmatic approach to automation in advanced manufacturing \nTuesday\, 24th September 2025 | 8:00am – 11:00am | Fairway Room\, Meadowbrook Golf Club | Breakfast on arrival \nStop Making Costly Automation Mistakes! \nAre you tired of automation projects that promise the world but don’t deliver? Are you nervous about the cost of not getting it right? \nWith 70% of automation initiatives failing to meet ROI expectations\, the difference between success and failure isn’t the technology… it’s the decision-making process! \nThis isn’t another theoretical workshop\, this is designed to be a game changing session that will transform how you approach automation investments in just 3 hours! \nLed by Jens Herzog\, who has successfully automated large scale production systems at Multotec. This is an opportunity to get honest\, pragmatic insights and walk away with the frameworks you need to successfully automate your business. \n✅ Future-Proof Your Investment – Ensure your automation decisions support growth for the next decade \nWhy Attend?\n\nGain hands-on\, realistic approaches to automation decision-making\nLearn from practical experiences made right here in Australia!\nConnect with industry peers facing similar challenges\nAccess proven frameworks for ROI and feasibility analysis\n\nRegister now – Limited spaces available for this essential manufacturing workshop! \nAbout the Presenter:\nJens Herzog\, Product Engineering Manager – Advanced Manufacturing\, Multotec\, Logan\, Australia (Jens Herzog LinkedIn)\nJens Herzog joined the iron and steelmaking industry in 2010\, focusing on production technologies in the harshest environments with specialisation in high temperature wear protection applications via FCAW welding. He became a recognised specialist for tungsten and carbide wear protection and welding automation. Since joining the Multotec Group of Companies in 2017\, Jens has automated production systems worldwide. He relocated to Multotec in Logan Australia in January 2023 as Product Engineering Manager – Advanced Manufacturing\, focusing on projects up to $50M. He maintains extensive connections with automation companies globally and has an extensive network of support specialists. \nMultotec\, one of the world’s largest mineral processing equipment manufacturers with over 50 years’ experience\, has the technology to optimise almost any mineral processing plant. Backed by leading global metallurgical and engineering expertise\, Multotec’s Australian experts provide the products and services needed to improve plant performance. Learn more at multotec.com.au or Multotec LinkedIn \nAutomation 102: Project Implementation – Coming soon\nFollowing this foundational session\, we’ll reconvene to focus on the practical aspects of automation project execution\, stakeholder management\, and milestone definition. This session is aimed at the project managers looking for a practical and proven way to get a grip on automation projects. \nUiLab has partnered with Multotec to deliver this workshop; by connecting manufacturing leaders with proven automation strategies\, we’re building the foundation for Logan’s advanced manufacturing future. \nThis workshop is delivered as part of the Regional Enablers Program\, supporting regional Queensland businesses to adopt emerging technologies and build competitive advantage through innovation. \n 
URL:https://loed.com.au/events/automation-masterclass/
LOCATION:Meadowbrook Golf Club\, Golf Course Drive\, Meadowbrook\, QLD\, 4131
CATEGORIES:Business in the City of Logan,Industry Development
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250603T110000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250626T130000
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CREATED:20250422T032405Z
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SUMMARY:UiLab's GenAI Connect Sandbox: Free AI Training for Logan
DESCRIPTION:Interested in AI? \nYou’re in the right place.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCONNECT  with other members of Logan’s AI community \nBUILD your capability & INNOVATE your business with the help of AI \nFor EVERYONE – non-technical & technical\, all backgrounds & ages WELCOME \nAttend regular networking EVENTS & WORKSHOPS across Logan \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLooking to gain confidence using AI tools for your business or professional role? \nDive into our Generative AI Sandbox and explore how to understand your market\, better target customers\, get creative with new ideas and marketing – using AI as your assistant. \nThe Sandbox kicks off in June. It is an 8-part mini series to build your foundational knowledge of AI – turning your technical uncertainty into your competitive advantage. \nThis course is delivered 100% online\, over 4 weeks. \nThe Program Dates are 3-26 June 2025\, held on Tuesdays & Thursdays (11am-1pm). Limited places available for June series.
URL:https://loed.com.au/events/uilabs-genai-connect-sandbox-free-ai-training-for-logan/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Industry Development
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