Tag: R&D
CSIRO and AMRF Connect launch advanced manufacturing program for SMEs
Australia’s national science agency, CSIRO, has partnered with the Advanced Manufacturing Readiness Facility (AMRF) Connect to deliver a new advanced manufacturing program aimed at supporting small-to-medium enterprises (SMEs) to strengthen their manufacturing innovation and research capability.
CSIRO launches program to boost manufacturing innovation in farm, food sector
Australia’s national science agency, CSIRO, has opened applications for its latest Innovate to Grow program, aimed at helping small-to-medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the farm and food sector turn early ideas into actionable research and development (R&D) plans.
Altech relocates Silumina Anodes R&D laboratory from Perth to Germany
Altech Batteries Ltd has announced it will relocate and reposition its Silumina Anodes battery materials research and development laboratory from Perth to Germany, aligning it more closely with the company’s pilot plant operations in Saxony.
Victoria boosts mRNA manufacturing with new BioNTech facilities
The Victorian Government has announced new investments to expand the state’s clinical mRNA manufacturing capacity, with officials saying the move will support local jobs and reinforce Victoria’s role in next-generation vaccine and therapeutic development.
A3D-Ares agreement aims to accelerate R&D, manufacturing of small-arms components
Aurora Labs has moved to expand its role in Australia’s defence manufacturing sector, announcing a Memorandum of Understanding with Ares Armaments Australia to progress research, development and rapid production techniques for advanced small-arms components.
DroneShield invests $13M in manufacturing and R&D expansion to meet global defence demand
DroneShield is set to bolster its manufacturing and research capabilities with a $13 million investment aimed at expanding its footprint in Australia and abroad, amid rising global demand for counter-drone technologies.
CSIRO launches free R&D program for Qld Agri-Tech SMEs
Australia’s national science agency CSIRO has opened applications for its free Innovate to Grow: Agriculture, Food & Technology – Queensland program, aimed at helping small-to-medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the state develop and commercialise innovative solutions in agriculture and related technologies.
DroneShield commits $13M to triple manufacturing capacity in Sydney
DroneShield is expanding its manufacturing and R&D footprint with a $13 million investment aimed at scaling its production capabilities in Australia and abroad.
Lovells expands local manufacturing with flagship facility in NSW
Lovells Group has broken ground on a new flagship engineering, manufacturing, and retail centre in Newcastle, New South Wales, marking a significant milestone in its 95-year history.
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.
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