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Holcim Australia and FMD partner to trial zero-emission concrete truck

Holcim Australia has joined forces with Foton Mobility Distribution (FMD), a prominent Australian distributor of energy-efficient vehicles to conduct trials of the Foton e-AUMAN C EV concrete truck.

IFS launches manufacturing-focused emissions AI system to support industrial decarbonisation

IFS has launched IFS Zero, an agentic emissions operating system designed for manufacturing and other asset-intensive industries, as companies face increasing pressure to measure, disclose and reduce carbon emissions across complex industrial supply chains.

CSIRO opens ‘missing link’ lab to developing Australian vaccine pipeline

Media Release by CSIRO CSIRO, Australia’s national science agency, has opened a new $23.1 million national lab in Melbourne that will bolster the nation’s ability...

New US aerospace manufacturing facility lands in South Australia with state gov’t support

The South Australian Government has announced a major boost to the state’s advanced manufacturing sector, with US-based aerospace company Life Support International (LSI) opening its first facility outside Pennsylvania in Adelaide.

Monash, BiVACOR-led consortium to develop and commercialise world-first durable total artificial heart

Media Release A consortium of universities, hospitals and industry, led by Monash University and BiVACOR, have received $1 million in Federal Government funding to develop...

Federal Government unveils $1.1bn Innovation and Science Agenda

The Turnbull Government has released the National Innovation and Science Agenda, a $1.1 billion reform package that will offer tax incentives for business risk,...

Government, Defence team up to make businesses ‘Defence-ready’

The Morrison Government and Australia's defence industry have teamed up to develop a security guide aimed towards helping small businesses improve security practices and...

Seafood packaging goes green with new recyclable cardboard boxes

Visy, Australia's largest integrated recycler and remanufacturer, has teamed up with seafood producer Tassal to introduce locally-made cardboard boxes for prawns, offering a sustainable alternative to traditional expanded polystyrene (EPS) packaging, which is hard to recycle and harmful to the environment.

Wide Open Agriculture inks agreement with Curtin University to develop food-grade lupin protein

Regenerative food and agriculture company Wide Open Agriculture Limited (ASX:WOA) announced Thursday that it has signed a Research Services Agreement with Curtin University to...

NSW opens $96M RNA research and manufacturing facility

New South Wales has expanded its manufacturing capability in advanced therapeutics with the opening of a $96 million RNA research and manufacturing facility at the Macquarie University Innovation Precinct. 
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Modular switchgear built for faster, verified panel builds

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