The Victorian government has backed a new medical technology hub for skills and device development in a bid to cement Victoria’s position as a global leader in the industry. 

In the fast-paced manufacturing world, it can be challenging for companies to stay ahead of the curve and remain competitive. One way to gain an edge is through data discovery, which enables manufacturers to identify trends and patterns in their operations, helping them fine-tune their processes and improve efficiency.

The Advanced Manufacturing Ecosystem Fund (AMEF) is set to create up to 100 new manufacturing jobs and provide $35 million to the Northern Territory's economy over the next three years, paving the way for a burgeoning advanced manufacturing industry.

Global munitions NIOA Group has secured another five-year term with the Australian Defence to deliver advanced artillery rounds to the Australian Army. 

Australian space-services company Skykraft prototype Air Traffic Management satellite has lifted off Vandenberg Space Force Base in California at 1435 PDT on board a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket on Monday, marking its second launch scheduled for this year. 

Australian iron ore mining company Fortescue has partnered with China Baowu Steel Group Corporation to explore the development of a technology that could reduce emissions associated with iron and steel making. 

The University of Wollongong’s (UOW) business incubator and accelerator, iAccelerate, has received a $455,000 grant from the New South Wales Government as part of the Accelerating Regional Innovation Fund (ARIF).

Victoria is getting an additional 150-MW energy storage capacity with a new big battery installed at the former coal-fired power station in Hazelwood, Gippsland. 

Germany-headquartered Dimensionics Density announced that its density determination technology for additive manufacturing (AM), which was introduced last month, has received a significant amount of attention from across industries. 

ASX-listed Clarity Pharmaceuticals has signed a Master Service Agreement and a Clinical Supply Agreement with Siemens Healthineers company PETNET Solutions Inc for the supply expansion of Clarity’s 64Cu SAR-bisPSMA, a diagnostic radiopharmaceutical product for prostate cancer imaging.