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Luminous secures $4.9M from ARENA to deploy solar installation robots
Robotics company Luminous has been awarded $4.9 million as the inaugural recipient of the Australian Renewable Energy Agency’s (ARENA) $100 million Solar ScaleUp Challenge, a global initiative aimed at cutting the cost of large-scale solar projects through innovative solutions.
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.
ON Accelerate 9 teams secure over $33.8M in funding and investment
Australia’s national science agency, CSIRO, has celebrated the achievements of its latest ON Accelerate cohort at a showcase event held in Melbourne, spotlighting the potential of deep tech to address major global and national challenges.
UQ researchers push new prostate cancer drug closer to clinical stage
A $1.25 million investment is advancing the development of a potential new treatment for advanced and therapy-resistant prostate cancer, with researchers at The University of Queensland moving the drug candidate closer to clinical trials.
$2.5M research grant to drive manufacturing innovation at Western Sydney University
Western Sydney University researchers have secured more than $2.5 million in funding to support collaborative research and development projects aimed at strengthening Australia’s manufacturing sector.
Manufacturers on the Central Coast urged to apply for lean manufacturing support
Manufacturers on the Central Coast are being encouraged to apply for funding through the NSW Government’s $800,000 Lean Manufacturing Pilot Program, designed to help regional businesses improve efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance competitiveness.
Hazer advances decarbonisation efforts with $2.2M funding boost
Hazer Group Limited has announced that it has achieved the second key progress milestone under the Lower Carbon Grant – Gorgon Fund, securing a $2.2 million payment.
Hazer’s reactor testing in Canada validates commercial design
Hazer Group has announced the completion of a commercial reactor test program in Canada, marking a key milestone in its partnership with FortisBC Energy Inc.
ARENA opens applications for $46.3M Community Batteries Funding round
The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has announced $46.3 million in funding for the second round of its Community Batteries Funding Program, aiming to expand energy storage solutions across the country.
IperionX to accelerate US titanium manufacturing with in DoD backing
IperionX Limited has secured a contract worth up to USD 47.1 million (AUD 74 million) from the US Department of Defence (DoD) to enhance the domestic titanium supply chain.
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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.
