Tag: innovation
New funding opportunities for Qld manufacturers under MIQ round 7
The Queensland Government has opened the application process for the seventh round of the Made in Queensland (MIQ) program, a key initiative aimed at boosting the state's manufacturing sector.
$1M grant to help SA manufacturers embrace advanced tech
A new $1 million grant program has been launched to support South Australian manufacturers in adopting advanced technologies, aiming to boost productivity and innovation across the sector.
CSIRO’s latest spinout targets global growth in geospatial innovation
Geospatial technology startup Terria has officially spun out of CSIRO, Australia’s national science agency, following the closure of a seed investment round led by Australian deep tech investment fund, Main Sequence.
TNA honoured for global innovation and manufacturing excellence at Export Awards
TNA Solutions has been awarded the Manufacturing and Advanced Materials Award at the 62nd Australian Export Awards, celebrating its international achievements in innovation and...
Climate tech growth fuels MGA Thermal’s latest strategic investment
MGA Thermal, a prominent innovator in clean energy storage, has secured a strategic investment from Electrifi Ventures, a climate tech angel syndicate, in partnership with Climate Salad.
Tech Council calls for stronger R&D investment to drive Australia’s economic future
The Tech Council of Australia (TCA) has expressed support for the Federal Government’s strategic review of Australia’s research and development (R&D) sector, aiming to enhance productivity and drive economic growth.
University of Sydney researchers develop ‘Velcro DNA’ for nanorobotic innovations
A team of researchers at the University of Sydney Nano Institute has unveiled groundbreaking advancements in molecular robotics, utilising DNA origami to create programmable nanostructures.
Top engineers, projects shine at the 2024 Engineers Australia Excellence Awards
Engineering innovation and leadership took centre stage at the 2024 Engineers Australia Excellence Awards in Brisbane, where trailblazing projects and inspiring individuals were celebrated for their contributions to the profession and society.
Western Australia’s top welders honoured at 2024 Excellence Awards
The 2024 Western Australia Welding Excellence Awards, hosted by Weld Australia at Burswood on Swan in Perth, honoured the exceptional talents shaping the state’s welding industry.
Whyalla hydrogen power plant to deploy 100% hydrogen-ready turbines
The South Australian Government has announced a groundbreaking agreement with ATCO Australia to bring world-leading technology to its Whyalla hydrogen power plant.
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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.
