Elexon Electronics’ New Chapter: Chris Whitaker Discusses Defence, Culture, and Growth
After four years leading Elexon Mining, Chris Whitaker has stepped into the role of General Manager at Elexon Electronics, bringing with him more than three decades of experience in advanced manufacturing and a track record of thoughtful, people-first leadership. In……
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Engineering at the Core – Elexon’s path to zero defects and stronger partnerships
We sat down with John White, Elexon’s Business Development Manager to hear how the team is raising the bar on delivery, innovation, and manufacturing excellence. About the New Direction Elexon has recently undergone some strategic changes—can you share what this……
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Empowering Growth: Elexon Group Enters a New Era of Focus and Specialisation
Elexon is entering a new chapter built on the strong foundation of operational excellence, quality, and continuous improvement. This transformation was made possible thanks to the visionary leadership of Frank Faller, who has stepped down after 12 years as CEO……
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Farewell Frank – Thank you for 12 incredible years
This month, we said farewell to our CEO, Frank Faller, who has stepped down after 12 years of remarkable leadership at Elexon Electronics. While we’re sad to see him go, we also appreciate the legacy he leaves, the direction he’s……
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Chris Whitaker Appointed General Manager of Elexon Electronics
Elexon Electronics is pleased to welcome Chris Whitaker as our new General Manager. Chris has been part of the Elexon Group since 2020, beginning as General Manager of Elexon Mining. In that role, he led operational improvements, supported business growth,……
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How PCB Connect is Shaping the Future of PCB Manufacturing in Australia with Frank Faller
Australia’s reliance on overseas suppliers for printed circuit boards (PCBs) has long been a challenge for local manufacturers. At PCB Connect Expo & Forum, held on 26th February 2025 at the Caloundra Air Museum, industry leaders gathered to discuss the……
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Elexon Electronics Champions Local PCB Manufacturing at PCB Connect Expo
Elexon Electronics proudly celebrated its leading role in addressing one of the most critical challenges in Australia’s electronics and defence supply chain at the PCB Connect Expo. The event, held on 26th February at the Caloundra Air Museum, brought together……
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Elexon Electronics Proudly Supports PCB Connect 2025 as an Industry Partner
As a dedicated advocate for sustainable growth and reduced reliance on overseas suppliers, we are proud to play a key role as an industry partner in PCB Connect 2025—an initiative led by Regional Development Australia Moreton Bay and Sunshine Coast……
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Transforming Challenges into Opportunities: Frank Faller on Elexon Electronics’ Journey to Quality and Sustainability
In this exclusive interview, we sit down with Frank Faller, the CEO of Elexon Electronics, to discuss the remarkable business transformation program called Elexon2Zero. Under his leadership, Elexon has embraced cutting-edge technologies and innovative production methodologies that not only enhance……
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Celebrating Our Top Suppliers of 2024
Elexon Electronics has acknowledged its outstanding suppliers in the 2024 Supplier Awards. Supply Chaim Manager Nat Coventry presented the awards, highlighting the critical role these suppliers play in ensuring quality, reliability, and the success of key initiatives like Elexon2Zero. Nat……
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Updated operations schedule for November, December and January
At Elexon Electronics, we are constantly seeking innovative ways to enhance our operations and improve the well-being of our employees. As part of our commitment to efficiency and sustainability, we are excited to announce the launch of a 9-day fortnight……
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Empowering Teams and Processes: Haley Gordon on Elexon Electronics’ Developments
Increasing team capabilities and refining processes are essential to Elexon Electronics’ growth strategy. We spoke with Haley Gordon, the Production Manager at Elexon Electronics, to learn more about how these changes are affecting team performance, improving efficiency, and the company’s……
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Elexon Electronics Wins Advanced Manufacturing Excellence Award at Moreton Bay Business Awards
We are excited to announce that Elexon Electronics has won the Advanced Manufacturing Excellence Award at the Moreton Bay Business Excellence Awards 2024! This recognition marks a significant milestone for our team as we continue to expand and grow, driven……
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Zero defects, zero delays and zero returns….Elexon Electronics’s ambitious program developed to grow not only bigger but BETTER
Elexon Electronics is aiming high with its Elexon2Zero program, targeting zero defects, zero delays, and zero returns. We spoke with John White, Elexon’s Business Development Manager and a key leader of this initiative, to understand the benefits Elexon2Zero brings to……
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Visit us at Land Forces 2024 in Melbourne
We are excited to announce that Elexon Electronics will be participating in the upcoming Land Forces 2024 Land Defence Exhibition. The event will take place from 11-13 September 2024, at the Melbourne Convention Centre. Elexon Electronics is dedicated to supporting……
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Elexon Electronics became the finalist at the 2024 Moreton Bay Business & Innovation Awards.
We are excited to announce that Elexon Electronics is a finalist for the Innovation Excellence and Manufacturing Excellence Awards at the 2024 Moreton Bay Business & Innovation Awards. This success is especially important for us this year as we have……
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Elexon Group of Companies Emerges Stronger with Elexon 2.0 Launch Post-Fire
Stepping into the new era of Elexon 2.0, the group, led by its manufacturing branch, Elexon Electronics, is not just setting goals but setting the bar high. With an ambitious vision of achieving zero delays, zero defects, and zero returns,……
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Elexon Electronics Joins ERAI for Enhanced Quality Assurance
We are thrilled to announce that Elexon Electronics has become a proud member of ERAI (Electronic Resellers Association International) as part of our continuous improvement program. This strategic step underscores our commitment to ensuring the highest standards of quality and……
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ELEXON ELECTRONICS at Australian Manufacturing Week
We’re pleased to announce that ELEXON ELECTRONICS, in collaboration with OSAAP Australia, will be participating in this year’s Australian Manufacturing Week in Sydney, from 17th to 19th April. We’re looking forward to showcasing the outstanding manufacturing capabilities that Queensland has……
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Elexon Electronics: Embarking on a Transformation Journey
At Elexon Electronics, we believe in pushing the boundaries of innovation and quality in the manufacturing industry. As part of the post-fire recovery era of the business, we enter the new Elexon 2.0 episode and we are excited to introduce……
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Innovation Unleashed: Oliver Hunt’s Vision for Elexon Electronics’ R&D Leadership
Meet Oliver Hunt, the Engineering Lead at Elexon Electronics. Oliver personifies the spirit of Elexon Electronics as an inventive design house, bringing a unique perspective to our Engineering department. Oliver is originally Australian but spend his life in the UK……
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Introducing: Rajani Shrestha, Elexon Electronics’ new Manufacturing Engineer
Elexon Electronics is thrilled to introduce Rajani Shrestha, our latest addition to the engineering team! From Nepal, Rajani has pursued her passion for electronics from an early age, inspired by her father’s guidance. With an impressive educational background that includes……
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Introducing Iain Martin-Blakey, our new Work Health and Safety Advisor
Elexon Electronics have brought in Iain Martin-Blakey as our new Work Health and Safety Advisor. This newly created role is one of various initiatives Elexon are taking in 2024 to continue to grow and foster a positive and efficient workplace……
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Triumph from Tragedy
Bouncing Back: Elexon’s Recovery Strategy Following the Recent Blaze Through setbacks, we are stronger, here at Elexon Electronics. As most of you will know by now, a fire tore through our facility in August, reducing the entire building to rubble……
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Indo Pacific Marine Exhibition
Elexon Electronics team was proudly part in this year’s defence and marine exhibition Indo-Pacific. Elexon Electronics demonstrated its dedication to supporting defence programs by joining forces with other defence suppliers at the Citadel Secure/Micro-Prime stand. This collaborative effort aimed at……
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Meet John White at Indo-Pacific 2023
Business Development Manager at Elexon Electronics, John White, will be flying the flag for the Brisbane-based electronics manufacturer at Indo-Pacific as part of a consortium of prime contractors on the Citadel Secure stand. Prior to joining Elexon Electronics, John was……
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Frank Faller about the upcoming Indo-Pacific International Maritime Exhibition
Elexon Electronics is participating in the innovative defence and maritime exhibition Indo-Pacific taking place from 7th to 9th October in Sydney. This year, Elexon Electronics is attending as part of a consortium of defence suppliers offering a collaborative approach in……
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Important Update: Fire Incident at Elexon Electronics
Dear partners, customers and friends! Unfortunately, we have some sad news to share with you. Over the weekend, there was a damaging fire in our manufacturing facility in Brendale. We are relieved to inform you that there were no staff……
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Moreton Bay Manufacturing Businesses Networking at Elexon
Elexon Electronics had the privilege of hosting a networking event and exclusive facility tour for government representatives, including Minister Glenn Butcher, local MP Nikki Boyd, and Deputy Mayor Jodie Shipway and local Moreton Bay businesses. This event was organised and……
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Kylie Warren Inspiring Women to Pursue a Career in Manufacturing
Dr Kylie Warren, Elexon Electronics’ Quality Manager, will be sharing her inspirational story as one of the panelists in the upcoming Women in Manufacturing event organized by the QLD Government and the AI Group. Women in Manufacturing | Sunshine Coast……
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Elexon Electronics Embracing the Agile Mindset
Elexon Electronics’ journey to Agile transformation of Lean manufacturing principles brings forth a number of new possibilities for the company and its clients. Fostering adaptability, collaboration, and continuous improvement throughout business sectors, as well as streamlining processes and enhancing efficiency……
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Alan Maher, New Production Manager
Meet Alan Maher, Elexon Electronics’ new Production Manager. Alan has been a part of the Elexon team for over 6 years, and through hard work and dedication, he has been appointed to this new role. Alan will oversee manufacturing operations……
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Elexon Electronics, winners at the 2023 Moreton Bay Innovation & Business Awards!
A huge success for Elexon Electronics after attending the 2023 Moreton Bay Innovation & Business Awards, the company walked away from the event with the Excellence in Innovation Award. The Moreton Bay Innovation & Business Awards brought together businesses from……
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Elexon Electronics will be exhibiting at Indo Pacific Exhibition 2023
We are excited to announce that our company will be at the 2023 Indo-Pacific Exposition. The Indo-Pacific Exposition is a three-day long event open to all international defence industry, and defence-related industry, partners from across the world to attend and/or……
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Minister Butcher showcases Elexon Electronics at the Australian Manufacturing Week
Queensland’s Manufacturing Minister Glenn Butcher met with leading innovators at the Australian Manufacturing Week, running from Tuesday 9 May until Friday 12 May 2023 in Melbourne, and highlighted there Elexon Electronics’ cutting-edge capabilities. Australian Manufacturing Week attracts innovators and technology……
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Australian Manufacturing Week 2023
We are thrilled to announce that the Australia’s premier manufacturing solutions event Australian Manufacturing Week 2023 is just around the corner, and we would like to invite you to join us for this exciting event. As always, this year’s event……
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Q&A: Dean Thompson about bat detectors, acoustic and ultrasonic monitoring, and also wind turbines.
Dean Thompson, the CEO of Titley Scientific, shared the latest developments in the company, including their expansion in the United States and the launch of a new product in the field of acoustic monitoring for wildlife Titley Scientific which is,……
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Response to our last customer satisfaction survey
Dear partners and customers, Thank you again for taking the time to complete our customer satisfaction survey mid-last year. Your input is essential to our ongoing efforts to improve our manufacturing and engineering services. Your feedback is very valuable to……
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Elexon Electronics Launches Apprenticeship Program for Electronics and Communications Certificate III
Elexon Electronics has recently launched an apprenticeship program aimed at providing an opportunity for new workers to gain a Certificate III in Electronic and Communications. The initiative is supported and co-funded by the Queensland government to help address the ongoing……
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Join us for a virtual tour of facility at AVALON 2023
Elexon Electronics is inviting you for a virtual walk through our aerospace-certified manufacturing facility. We are thrilled to invite you to visit our booth and experience an innovative tour of our facility. With the use of 3D goggles, you will……
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Elexon Electronics Christmas Update
As 2022 comes to a close and the new year quickly approaches, it’s time to reflect on the hits and misses of 2022, recharge batteries and start plan the next year. 2023 Here We Come! Thank you for being part……
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Merry Christmas from Elexon Electronics
As 2022 comes to a close, we would like to thank you for your business and support over the past year. As our industry is recovering from the pandemic, recent months presented many new challenges, especially with labour supply and……
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Elexon Mining is the winner of the Moreton Bay Region Exporting Excellence Award
Congratulations our sister company Elexon Mining on winning the Moreton Bay Region Exporting Excellence Award 2022 sponsored by the the Solar Bollard Lighting!!! Elexon Mining is a world leader in wireless in-ground geotechnical monitoring systems providing real-time insight into ground……
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Titley Showcases Bat Technology in USA
Our sister company Titley Scientific showcased its range of world-class bat monitoring technology in the USA, at the 19th International Bat Research Conference in the bat capital of the America – Austin, Texas. Why is Austin the bat capital of……
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ELEXON Electronics is the winner of the Defence Teaming Centre’s Resilience Award 2022
The entire Elexon Electronics team is overjoyed to have been selected as a winner of the Defence Teaming Centre’s (DTC) Resilience Award 2022. The prestigious award focuses on valuable contributions to the defence sector, and we were selected as one……
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Q&A with TPS CEO – Russell Seres
In this edition of Elexon Electronics Newsletter we sit down with TPS CEO, Russell Seres, to talk all things precision monitoring – and archery! Q: TPS is Elexon Electronics’ sister. What is the core of the business? TPS is a……
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Elexon Electronics is proud to have supported the Brisbane Boys’ College (BBC) as major sponsor of its three robotics teams, who recently competed at the Robocup Junior International Championships in Bangkok, Thailand. The aspiring robotics professionals well and truly did……
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Elexon Electronics Upskilling Program
Elexon Electronics is excited to announce that we have been awarded the Skilling Australia’s Defence Industry grant, after being recognised by the government as an important advanced manufacturing provider for the defence sector. Skilling Australia’s Defence Industry grants provide businesses……
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Group Expo PLANS
Land Forces_Elexon Electronics The Elexon Group has been busy hitting the expo circuit since COVID-19 restrictions lifted, providing us with the invaluable opportunity to connect with new and existing customers, industry, and academia. Here’s what we have coming up… ELEXON……
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Elexon Electronics signs first Rheinmetall DEAL!
After two arduous but highly rewarding years, filled with intensive preparation to become a defence supplier, Elexon Electronics has been awarded its first contract with Rheinmetall Defence Australia. Through Land 400 Phase 2, Rheinmetall Defence aims to provide ‘armoured survivability,……
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Elexon Electronics is Moreton Bay Region’s Business of the Year.
Elexon Electronics proudly accepted the inaugural Advanced Manufacturing Excellence Award and was named Business of the Year in the 2021 Moreton Bay Region Business Excellence and Innovation Awards ceremony, delivered by Moreton Bay Region Industry and Tourism (MBRIT). Operating for……
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Elexon’s internal communication ramping up
The very first issue of our internal Elexon Group Newsletter has been distributed and very well received. The Elexon Group is growing and branching out into new markets. A lot has been happening. There are many successes that deserve a……
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Elexon Book Drive to Celebrate Indigenous Literacy Day
On 1st September Australia celebrates Indigenous Literacy Day. We are privileged to have easy access to books, magazines and newspapers. We have computers and our internet connection is fast. As parents, we create special bonding moment with the ritual of……
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Visit us at 2021 Moreton Bay Region Business and Jobs Expo on Wednesday 29 September
We are Exhibiting – Come and See Us Help Local Businesses. Our small businesses have done it tough this year and we need to stand by them and so they survive, we invite you to attend the 2021 Moreton Bay……
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Elexon Electronics at LAND FORCES 2021
Elexon Electronics will be exhibiting at the upcoming LAND FORCES 2021 in Brisbane from 1-3 June 2021. Presented in collaboration with the Australian Army, LAND FORCES 2021 is an international industry exposition to showcase equipment, technology and services for the……
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I found my niche in electronics
Completely changing your career path can be scary. However, these uncertain times promote new opportunities and offer new beginnings. We just need to be flexible, adaptable and keep an open mind. Kylie Christensen coincidentally did just this many years ago.……
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Developing an enduring Australian defence capability
Entering into a new market is a big step that no one takes lightly but entering into Defence market takes the challenge to the next level. AMT magazine featured Elexon’s journey towards securing contracts in Defence in their February issue.……
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In these unprecedented times, I would like to take a moment to acknowledge and thank our customers and business partners for their support and patience. I would also like to give appreciation to the manufacturers and distributors around the world……
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A new IPC-A-610 trainer for Elexon Electronics
The introduction to women of typically male-dominated industries is becoming a hot topic. There are many myths and stereotypes about women in manufacturing. However, Elexon Electronics has always been successful in creating an inclusive work environment realizing that women are……
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Minister Glenn Butcher launched our new facility
“Pre COVID-19 the company had growing demand from customers who were wishing to manufacture onshore,” Mr Faller said. “In order to expand our production capabilities, Elexon Electronics heavily invested in a state-of-the-art, automated surface-mount technology (SMT) equipment from the leading……
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We keep manufacturing at home by investing in our equipment
Frank Faller, CEO of Elexon Electronics, spoke with a Swedish magazine MYNews about Elexon’s recently acquired cutting-edge manufacturing equipment. New equipment In order to meet rising customer demand for higher precision, versatility and shorter turnaround time, Elexon Electronics purchased a……
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A COVID-19 Prevention and Awareness Update from Elexon Electronics
In light of recent concerns regarding the spread of COVID-19 and the effect it is having on our global economy, Elexon Electronics want to reassure our business partners that we have taken risk-mitigating actions to minimise health risks and business……
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