Test beds at the Australian Automation and Robotics Precinct are open for business but work on supporting infrastructure work is still ongoing. In July 2020, the Western Australian state...
Advanced Manufacturing
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A significant battery minerals opportunity presents itself to Australia according to the latest edition of the International Energy Agency’s Global Electric Vehicle Outlook. Australia holds 22 per cent of...
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A Chinese-Australian joint venture in Western Australia has become the first company to begin production of battery grade lithium hydroxide in Australia. Joint-venture Tianqi Lithium Energy Australia said late...
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Australian manufacturers have welcomed the election commitments from both Labor and the Coalition as they call on the next government to consult with businesses. The Labor party’s key commitment...
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An Australian Satellite Manufacturing Hub will be built outside Canberra after the federal and New South Wales governments invested around $23 million each in the project. The hub will...
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Australia’s first deep water hyperbaric chamber suitable for testing subsea control modules has secured $600,000 in funding from the Western Australian state government. The chamber’s development is led by...
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Federal Labor will on Tuesday unveil another targeted industry fund, this time focused on medical manufacturing and with the aim to “turn science into more jobs” and secure domestic...
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Four New South Wales-based companies will share in $23 million in Commonwealth grants as part of the latest federal government Modern Manufacturing Initiative cash splash. Grant recipients announced on...
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Federal Labor has unveiled another industry investment fund, this one targeted at advanced manufacturing and rebuilding Australia’s industrial base across sectors ranging from transport, defence and resources, to agriculture, food...
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More than $61 million in manufacturing grants have been poured into Western Australia in the final stages of the election campaign following changes by the Coalition last year which...
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The Coalition announced $145 million in manufacturing, supply chain and research commercialisation investments on Friday, including new facilities, the latest ‘Trailblazer’ university, supply chain monitoring programs, and a strategic...
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Labor has unveiled its plan to “kickstart” battery manufacturing in Australia with a $100 million precinct in Queensland, a new Industry Growth Centre and a national strategy. Opposition Leader...
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Aerospace engineering company Hypersonix has scored an $8 million Commonwealth grant for its hypersonic target drone as part of a $45 million manufacturing grants cash splash on Queensland companies...
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A sovereign manufacturing Cooperative Research Centre focusing on automation for composites will be established with just under $70 million in funding as part of a Coalition election campaign pitch....