UNSW research centre to aid development of cost-effective hydrogen technologies
The $4.9 million funding that UNSW Sydney received from the Australian Research Council will go into research for the development of hydrogen technologies and...
Five new ARC Training Centres awarded $24m in funding to drive industry innovations
The Federal Government has announced that five new Australian Research Council (ARC) Training Centres will share $24 million in funding to produce world-leading research...
Rio Tinto to shut down NZAS following strategic review
Rio Tinto announced that it would wind-down and eventually terminate its New Zealand Aluminium Smelters (NZAS) operation which posted an underlying loss of NZ$46m in...
BAE Systems Australia welcomes next generation of shipbuilders
BAE Systems Australia has welcomed the first shipbuilding apprentices to join the Hunter Class Frigate Program at the Osborne Naval Shipyard in South Australia.
Eighteen...
EVOK3D wins contracts to supply HP 3D printers to Defence Science and Technology group
Melbourne-based 3D printing solutions company EVOK3D has been successful in a public tender and will be supplying Defence Science and Technology (DST) with three...
University of Melbourne and Telstra form partnership at new innovation precinct
The University of Melbourne and Telstra have forged a $5.14 million partnership that will provide students, start-ups and industry access to a world-leading fabrication...
Defence orders Aussie-made rifles for ADF
Defence will acquire 8,500 world-class, Australian-made Enhanced F88 (EF88) weapon systems from Thales Australia to improve the overall capability of the Australian Defence Force...
11 businesses share in $4.6M to support their innovations
Eleven businesses coming from various industries including the health, energy and commerce sectors will share in $4.6 million of the Accelerating Commercialisation funding as...
Queensland begins COVID-19 vaccine human trials
Innovation Minister Kate Jones has announced that human trials will begin today on the University of Queensland’s promising COVID-19 vaccine.
More than 4000 people have...
Australia, Japan strengthen space cooperation
The Australian Space Agency and the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) have signed a Memorandum of Cooperation (MOC) to increase space collaboration and support...
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Manufacturers should do this sooner rather than later, says precision engineer
Australian precision engineering and industrial instrumentation company CENMAC implemented ERP software when it was still a one-man operation. “I couldn’t imagine us growing to this size without MRPeasy,” says Jason Ford, Founder.
