Tag: Ben Carroll
Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre granted $1 million for mRNA research
Researchers at Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre are set to receive a $1 million grant from the Victorian government for the development of new mRNA treatments for various hard-to-treat cancers.
Victoria launches new medtech hub for skills, device development
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.
Victoria invests $10m to kickstart eye clinical trials centre
Minister for Industry and Innovation Ben Carroll announced that Breakthrough Victoria will invest $10 million in a new eye clinical trials centre at the Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital to boost the number of clinical trials for world-first treatments for eye disease.
Victoria boosts clean tech, local manufacturing support with latest zero emissions bus rollout
The Andrews Labor government is ramping up support for cleaner technologies and local manufacturing with state funding for the Zero Emissions Bus rollout, which starts in Melbourne’s west.
Victoria reveals recipients of Low Carbon Manufacturing Grants Program
Minister for Industry and Innovation Ben Carroll announced the recipients of the latest round of the Low Carbon Manufacturing Grants Program, an initiative designed to help Victorian firms compete in a low-carbon economy while boosting the state’s supply chain resilience.
Australian Manufacturing Week 2023 back in Melbourne
The Australian manufacturing industry is set to convene at the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre on 9 May for the Australian Manufacturing Week 2023.
Victoria to boost defence manufacturing with supply chain initiative
Minister for Manufacturing Sovereignty Ben Carroll announced the first round of grant recipients under the Victorian Land Systems Fund - Supply Chain Uplift Program, which aims to support local companies to improve their capabilities in defence manufacturing.
Victorian gov’t program to offer 100 manufacturing roles in southeast Melbourne
The Victorian government has entered a $2 million partnership with Chislom Institute aimed at helping disadvantaged jobseekers to get into careers in engineering and manufacturing in southeast Melbourne.
New Health Innovation Centre to bolster Victorian tech manufacturing
Melbourne now houses the new Victorian Connected Health Innovation and Commercialisation Centre, which will help Victorian health technology manufacturers that seek to advance the development of their digital or connected products.
Cremorne Digital Hub to boost Victoria’s role in global tech innovation
The Cremorne Digital Hub has entered a new development phase, further cementing Victoria’s position as a key global destination for technology and innovation.
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From cost exposure to cost control: Using energy flexibility to protect margins
Electricity price volatility is reshaping the cost base of Australian manufacturing, challenging long-held assumptions that energy can be treated as a stable operational input.
