New South Wales Government procurement reform is needed to target more local manufacturers or risk losing them to other jurisdictions with more favourable policies, a state inquiry heard Wednesday....
Advanced Manufacturing
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Queensland has quietly opened more than $50 million in grants to kickstart its local quantum computing sector following a $465 million funding package to bring US firm PsiQuantum to...
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The Advanced Manufacturing Growth Centre will drive the Western Australian government’s $8 million plan to boost wind turbine component manufacturing in the state. Formerly operating as one of the...
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South Australia has set 2030 as the target for its first green iron exports in a new state strategy that paves the way forward for the burgeoning industry. The...
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Utility-scale solar energy projects are the focus of a new federally-funded $100 million global innovation challenge targeting technologies that lower the cost of installation, operation, and maintenance. The Australian Renewable...
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Applications to design the Western Australian government’s new $22 million hydrogen training and research facility for the Pilbara will close next week, rounding out a two-week tender period. The...
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The Australian Renewable Energy Agency has tripled its support for MGA Thermal to help the thermal energy storage company recommence delivery of its demonstration plant after overcoming unexpected challenges...
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The Defence department has announced a final cohort of industry grants ahead of applications opening under new guidelines for the streamlined Defence Industry Development Grant program. The $2.9 million...
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The federal government has spent almost $7 million on external advice related to its controversial investment in Californian startup PsiQuantum, bringing in legal firms, probity advisers and management consultants...
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Back in 2016, during the time of the Turnbull Government’s Ideas Boom, the CSIRO Futures team, in collaboration with the Advanced Manufacturing Growth Centre, laid out a vision for...
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Almost 100 parliamentary reports have had their recommendations dismissed by the Albanese government in the past month, as it works through a backlog of reports and recommendations that were...
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Half a billion dollars worth of federal government battery production incentives should target active material and cell manufacturing for new chemistries as well as advanced lithium batteries, according to...
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Local sustainable aviation fuel industry hopefuls will continue waiting for a signal on how the Albanese government will build supply and demand, after a new consultation paper was unresolved...
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Sydney-based startup Diraq has checked off another technical milestone that it says keeps it on track to build the world’s first fully error-corrected quantum computer, ahead of local and...