Tag: Victoria
BAE Systems Australia, Stone & Chalk unveil defence industry collaboration workshops
BAE Systems Australia and technology incubator Stone & Chalk are fostering innovation within the defence and security sectors with their new “Pathfinder Series” workshops.
Sustainable packaging manufacturer PakTech brings capabilities to Australia
PakTech, a US-based producer of sustainable secondary packaging solutions, is officially bringing its technology and manufacturing capabilities to Australia with a new on-the-ground facility in Victoria.
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.
Pet food producer Mars Petcare boosts local manufacturing capability in Victoria
Pet food manufacturer Mars Petcare Australia is enhancing the food manufacturing capabilities of its Wodonga factory with a new $112.6 million investment.
Expanded Polystyrene Australia rolls out new recycling scheme
Tasmanian manufacturer Expanded Polystyrene Australia (EPSA) has launched a new initiative dubbed “StyroCycle” that allows manufacturers of polystyrene products to dispose of expanded packaging waste that will be recycled and turned into new products like building insulation.
Singaporean advanced manufacturer SunGreenH2 establishes new Victorian facility
Singaporean energy startup SunGreenH2 has opened a new research and development (R&D) and manufacturing facility in Clayton, creating more than 30 high-skilled jobs in Victoria and enhancing the state’s renewable energy sector.
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.
Japanese giant Nissui invests in Australian land-based seaweed startup
Japanese seafood behemoth Nissui Corporation is investing in Australian land-based seaweed startup, Immersion Group to speed up the production of the local red seaweed Asparagopsis.
Victoria announces measures to train future renewable energy workforce
The Victorian government has rolled out a series of efforts focused on preparing the future workforce for jobs needed in the state’s decarbonisation journey and delivering cheap renewable energy to Victorians.
Thales Australia to deliver new Bushmasters to Australian Defence Force
Thales Australia has secured a $160 million contract with the Australian government for the manufacturing and delivery of additional 78 Bushmaster Protected Mobility Vehicles for the Australian Defence Force.