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WA grants propel seaweed manufacturing to replace plastics
Uluu, a northern suburbs business, is poised to redefine manufacturing using seaweed as an eco-friendly alternative to plastic.
Wind turbine manufacturing gets $8M boost in WA
The Western Australian (WA) Government is partnering with the Advanced Manufacturing Growth Centre (AMGC) to bolster the state’s wind energy sector through an $8 million Wind Turbine Manufacturing Initiative.
WA medtech companies set to pitch at premier industry event
Eleven Western Australian organisations are gearing up to showcase their innovative medical devices and services at the AusMedtech 2024 conference.
Applications open for WA’s Innovators of the Year 2024
Western Australian innovators are now encouraged to submit their applications for the Innovators of the Year 2024 competition.
ECU and IBM collaborate to launch innovative Future Lab
Edith Cowan University (ECU) and IBM have joined forces to inaugurate the IBM Future Lab at ECU's Joondalup campus, aimed at preparing West Australian students for the evolving job landscape in Artificial Intelligence (AI), sustainability, and energy transition.
New Rail Collaboration Centre boosts local manufacturing in Western Australia
The Western Australian Government is set to strengthen local freight railcar manufacturing by establishing the Rail Collaboration Centre (RCC) in Karratha, with additional hubs in Newman and Perth.
Portable PPB takes home top prize as WA Innovator of the Year 2023
Portable PPB Pty Ltd, a developer of in-field gold detection technology, has been crowned the WA Innovator of the Year 2023 for its cutting-edge portable gold detector.
WA gov’t backs Bridgewest with $2M to boost medical manufacturing
Global pharmaceutical company Bridgewest is set to expand its operations in Bentley, transforming the former Pfizer-owned facility into a hub for medical product manufacturing, owing to a $2 million investment from the Western Australian Government.
Applications for X-TEND WA grants program now accepted all year round
Businesses and organisations can now apply for X-TEND WA funding, a competitive co-investment grants program supporting organisations that deliver initiatives to assist and promote the WA Innovation Ecosystem, at any time during the year.
Local companies named finalists for WA Innovator of Year 2023
Seventeen candidates have been selected across five categories in the WA Innovator of the Year Awards 2023, with winners sharing a prize pool of over $200,000 to be announced in November.
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Beyond insights: CRM’s transformative role in sustainable manufacturing
Manufacturing companies worldwide are increasingly gearing up for a significant transformation with environmental sustainability at the centre. This comes amid stronger environmental regulations, a shift in consumer behaviour, and the industrial sector delves deeper into Industry 4.0.
