Wednesday, May 13, 2026

COVID shield: spray coating to shield surfaces from viruses, bacteria

Media release by The University of Sydney A first-of-its-kind sprayable coating that can prevent the surface spread of infection from bacteria and viruses - including...

Gold Coast yacht industry launches own academy

Media Release A new specialised training academy has been established at the epicentre of the booming superyacht industry on the Gold Coast to support record...

University of Sydney researcher develops fish-free omega-3 supplement

A University of Sydney honorary researcher has developed an omega-3 supplement made from environmental bacteria to address the increasing demand amid diminishing supply from fish stocks. 

CSIRO announces R&D program to bolster SME advanced manufacturing knowledge

The Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) is offering a free research and development (R&D) program for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to...

‘Green concrete’ could drive Australia’s decarbonisation efforts, says report

A report from engineering company Hatch has discovered the promising potential of “green concrete” as a key player towards Australia’s progress towards decarbonisation. 

First Nations business AEP delivers patrol vehicles to Defence

First Nations company Australian Engineering Professionals (AEP) completed the delivery of four militarised patrol vehicles to the Australian Defence Force in July, making it...

Strategic water use in manufacturing: A blueprint for Australia’s future

As the world pivots towards sustainability, Australia’s manufacturing sector faces significant challenges in ensuring long-term water security. 
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Australian Manufacturing Week 2026 enters final run-up to Brisbane debut

Australia’s manufacturing sector continues to play a critical role in the national economy, underpinned by ongoing investment in advanced technologies, automation, and high-value production.