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Australian rocket launch startup Gilmour Space Technologies secures Qld Government backing

The Queensland Government has announced a “significant investment” in Gold Coast-based Gilmour Space Technologies through the Queensland Investment Corporation (QIC) to help propel the...

Enhanced safety and efficiency with APS Power 3 Phase & Neutral RCBO

In today's industrial sector, the demand for reliable, efficient, and space-saving electrical solutions is critical, particularly in the challenging environments of Australian industry. 

Tritium, JET Charge to power WA’s new EV highway

Tritium DCFC, a leading manufacturer of electric vehicle chargers, was selected to equip a new West Australian EV highway with fast charging infrastructure. 

Archer Materials shares developments in proprietary qubit processor technology

Advanced semiconductor company Archer Materials has provided shareholders with updates on its 12CQ quantum computing chip technology innovation.  The project seeks to integrate Archer’s propriety...

WA’s lithium mining operations see uptick in demand

The Western Australian government has commended the skyrocketing demand for the state’s spodumene concentrate, which has become a significant job-creating industry in WA. 

Moderna to acquire Oriciro Genomics

Moderna, Inc, a biotechnology company pioneering messenger RNA (mRNA) therapeutics and vaccines, and OriCiro Genomics K.K., a pioneer in cell-free DNA synthesis and amplification technologies, recently announced they have entered into a definitive agreement through which Moderna will acquire OriCiro for $85 million.

Spanish green tech firm establishes Melbourne HQ to bolster EV charger manufacturing

Wallbox, a Barcelona-based smart electric vehicle (EV) charging and energy management provider, has established its Australian and New Zealand headquarters in Melbourne in a push to promote the adoption of electric cars in the country. 

Australia, US to jointly develop and test high-speed long-range hypersonic weapons

Australia and the United States inked a new collaborative agreement to develop and test hypersonic cruise missile prototypes. Making the announcement, Defence Minister Linda Reynolds...

Australia invests in AI to enhance biomedical manufacturing

Two leading Australian innovation centres have unveiled a joint accelerator to help biomedical companies harness the power of data and artificial intelligence (AI) during Australia’s trade mission at the global BIO convention.

2023 QuantumTX METS incubator program achieves $1m milestone in boosting Australian start-ups

The 2023 QuantumTX METS, Space and Defence incubator program is celebrating its midway mark this week with showcase events at technology and robotics hubs in Sydney and Brisbane after awarding $1 million in assistance to 40 start-ups and small-to-medium businesses across Australia. 
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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.