Tag: Australian Manufacturing
Manufacturing set to benefit as NSW launches Investment Delivery Authority
The New South Wales Government is stepping up efforts to strengthen the state’s manufacturing and broader economic landscape by launching a new Investment Delivery Authority, backed by $17.7 million in the 2025–26 Budget.
SnackHQ launches in Melbourne with in-house manufacturing focus
A new Australian manufacturing company, SnackHQ, has launched in Melbourne with a mission to transform the snack food landscape through in-house production of nutritious and great-tasting products.
TGA grants stem cell manufacturing licence to Magellan Stem Cells
Melbourne-based biotechnology company Magellan Stem Cells has secured a manufacturing licence from the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA), a move expected to reduce Australia’s reliance on overseas bio-tech manufacturers and bolster local research into stem cell therapies.
Optiscan taps US manufacturer Long Grove Pharmaceuticals for surgical imaging partnership
Optiscan Imaging has entered a five-year collaboration with US drug manufacturer Long Grove Pharmaceuticals to jointly develop new clinical applications for the fluorescein sodium contrast agent used in surgical imaging.
From garage startup to smart tech leader: MyPlace champions local manufacturing and energy-efficient homes
As Australian households face rising energy costs and growing pressure to reduce their carbon footprint, smart home climate technologies are gaining traction as a practical solution.
Manufacturing gets $20M boost in WA budget to support energy shift
The Western Australian Government is strengthening local manufacturing capabilities and supporting the State’s energy transition with a $20 million investment announced in the 2025-26 State Budget.
Manufacturing SMEs invited to apply for CSIRO’s graphite research grants
Australia’s national science agency, CSIRO, has announced a new $400,000 research and development (R&D) grant program to support mining and manufacturing small-to-medium enterprises (SMEs) working on graphite-based innovations for battery applications.
New legislation to prioritise local workers and manufacturers
The Victorian Government is moving to reinforce its commitment to local manufacturing, jobs, and businesses through new legislation aimed at ensuring taxpayer-funded projects deliver benefits within the state.
From Adelaide to orbit: How a 21-year-old is taking school science to space
At just 21 years old, Edward Robinson is preparing to do what many seasoned engineers and entrepreneurs only dream of – launch a satellite into space. But he’s not doing it alone.
Bioxyne signs $5.6M supply agreement to enter German medical cannabis market
Bioxyne Limited), through its subsidiary Breathe Life Sciences (BLS), has entered the German medical cannabis market by securing a commercial supply agreement worth a minimum of €3.2 million (approximately AUD 5.6 million) for FY2026.
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Don’t get left behind: Manufacturing’s urgent need for digital transformation
As digital transformation reshapes industries worldwide, manufacturers in Australia and beyond are finding themselves at the forefront of an evolution. This shift presents opportunities for companies looking to improve efficiency, drive innovation, and boost growth.
