Former WA Minister Clive Brown tapped to lead advanced manufacturing hub
Former Western Australia Minister Clive Brown was appointed as chair of the South West Advanced Manufacturing and Technology Hub (SW AMTECH) steering group.
NSW launches $30m Future Industries Investment Program to turbocharge manufacturing
The New South Wales government has kickstarted a $30 million program aimed at attracting more investments in various industries, such as medical technology, digital systems, clean energy, defence, and aerospace.
Queensland to open new $280m mRNA vaccine hub with Sanofi
The Queensland government has invested $280 million in a partnership with Sanofi to establish the Translational Science Hub, providing a boost for the next-generation mRNA vaccine research in the state.
WA’s small manufacturing businesses receive government backing in latest grant funding round
Western Australia-based small manufacturing businesses are among the eight successful applicants that will share a total of $696,254 in government funding.
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Queensland manufacturers among awardees of $2m grant to boost business growth
The Queensland government has announced nearly $2 million in grants for 41 local businesses to boost their growth initiatives.
XTEK to deliver new small drone to Australian Defence Department
The Australian Department of Defence has made a $26.9 million purchase order for XTEK Limited’s new Small Unmanned Aerial Systems (SUAS).
Qld’s Manufacturing Skills Board to hold first-ever meeting
The new Board of Manufacturing Skills Queensland (MSQ) is slated to meet for the first time today.
WA welcomes large water pipe manufacturing with new Steel Mains contract
Western Australia is set to house a manufacturing facility for extra-large water pipes with Water Corporation’s new $58 million contract with Steel Mains.
XTEK ships HighCom Armor equipment to US agency
XTEK Limited’s HighCom Armor Solutions has completed the manufacturing and delivery of more than 20,000 individual items for specialist ballistic protection equipment for a US federal government agency.
4DMedical receives $9.4 million payment following XV Scanner production progress
4DMedical, a respiratory imaging technology provider, has received $9.4 million from the Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF) after successfully reaching a production milestone for the XV Scanner, the world’s first dedicated lung scanner.
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Modular switchgear built for faster, verified panel builds
As switchboard builders face tighter programmes and increasing scrutiny around compliance, the way enclosure, busbar and separation concepts work together has a direct impact on build time and verification effort.
