Tag: Advanced Manufacturing Growth Centre

ARENA backs $10m net-zero fund for small manufacturers

Posted on   |  by David Allen
The Australian Renewable Energy Agency has unlocked new funds to help smaller-scale manufacturers adopt new technologies that will cut fossil fuels from their works before the end of the...

SERD findings must focus on business needs and outcomes

Posted on   |  by Dr Tony Granville
The Strategic Examination of R&D (SERD), announced by the Department of Industry, Science and Resources in February of this year, begins with the statement: “The immense potential of Australian...

$2m boost for WA’s local wind energy supply chain

Posted on   |  by Trish Everingham
RCR Advanced Technologies, an engineering company based in Western Australia, has received a $2 million grant through the Western Australia’s state-backed wind energy manufacturing fund. The Bunbury-based firm became...

Provectus Algae: Tackling emissions one cow at time

Posted on   |  by Stuart Mason
The methane emissions of livestock are a key battleground in the global fight against climate change.  Livestock methane emissions make up about 14.5 per cent of global greenhouse gas...

NSW govt is falling behind on procurement, manufacturers warn

Posted on   |  by Brandon How
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....

WA’s $8m wind turbine component facility run by AMGC

Posted on   |  by Brandon How
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...

Manufacturing shows new life, and lessons for the economy

Posted on   |  by Sandy Plunkett
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...

‘Immense’ impact of manufacturing growth centre

Posted on   |  by Joseph Brookes
The Industry Growth Centre set up in 2015 to help revive Australian manufacturing says it is now generating a nine-to-one return on government and industry investment and creating thousands...