Spotlight on SAGE

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SAGE Group has been shortlisted as a finalist in two categories, in the Australian Defence Industry Awards 2019.

The inaugural award recognises Australia’s top defence industry professionals and businesses, with SAGE nominated for ‘Manufacturer of the Year’ and ‘Defence Innovator of the Year’ for its contribution to the defence industry.

It is a significant milestone for a business to celebrate its 25 Birthday.

For us at SAGE, it presents an opportunity to pause and reflect on our journey so far.  Our growth into a diverse global business, the unforgettable milestones, the challenges we fought hard to overcome, what’s changed, what we hope will never change and to recognise all of those who have been a part of our story so far.

The latest step in SAGE’s Industry 4.0 transformational journey has everyone excited – and none more so than Graduate Engineer Thomas Jolley - who is now in charge of supervising a complex piece of new equipment known as the 'Komax Zeta 640 cabling machine'.

SAGE Group's General Manager of Asset Operations, Chris Muir, joined SAGE in 2018 as part of SAGE's strategic shift towards boosting organisational support services to businesses.

Senior Estimator, Fabio Rubino, has spent 13 and a half years working at SAGE Automation. Today, he’s dreaming of sleeping in and travelling the world ahead of his upcoming retirement in July.  

A fresh partnership between SAGE Group company Nukon and digital consultancy OFS (Operations Feedback Systems) will offer Australian manufacturers enhanced ability to digitise and adopt Industry 4.0 solutions. 

 Adelaide-based technology and engineering company SAGE Automation is increasing production of its smart container deposit systems on the back of increased demand from Queensland.

The latest round of transport work experience students have made their mark at SAGE, so much so that they are now employed casually until they complete their degrees.

SAGE Senior Control Systems Engineer Russell Hartup has been working at SAGE for nearly 12 years. And when he’s not engineering solutions during work hours, he’s making people laugh - moonlighting as a comedian in his spare time.

When SAGE Senior Project Manager Jason Brine was given the task of managing the operational monitoring and control scope of SA Water’s ‘Zero Cost Energy Future’ project, he was yet to realise the profound impact it would have on his career.