Tag: CRC

AI Accelerator CRC dollars won’t arrive until 2028

Posted on   |  by Justin Hendry
The only new industry-facing research funding in last year’s National AI Plan will sit locked away until 2028, raising fresh questions about the government’s commitment to the technology. Announced...

$258 million CRC takes aim at additive manufacturing

Posted on   |  by Staff Writers
A seven-year industry-led mission to advance additive manufacturing kicked off in Melbourne on Thursday with the launch of a $258 million Cooperative Research Centre. Under an “Australia Makes” slogan...

Space innovators press on to bridge translation gap

Posted on   |  by Joseph Brookes
Almost a decade of work connecting Australia’s emerging satellite sector will be salvaged and expanded through a new entity with more focus on end users and solutions for Australia...

CRCs across govt can fill R&D ‘missing middle’

Posted on   |  by Joseph Brookes
Cooperative Research Centres are seeking an expanded role that would allow them to access government funding beyond the Industry department and help deliver flagship programs like the National Reconstruction...

Three new CRCs backed with $158m

Posted on   |  by Joseph Brookes
Three new Cooperative Research Centres will launch with $158 million in federal co-funding announced Thursday to start producing regenerative therapies, advance 3D printing and innovate in the care economy....

Innovative procurement can build our missing middle

Posted on   |  by Brandon How
Government procurement policies are being underutilised as an innovation lever, according to experts, who warn Australia’s main program lacks scale and buying rules still aren’t optimised for industry growth....

$55m in CRC-P grants for AI, hydrogen storage and MedTech

Posted on   |  by Brandon How
Hydrogen storage, artificial intelligence and waste reduction are among the 23 projects to share in $55 million of funding through the the federal government’s Cooperative Research Centres project grants...

UTS research underpins low carbon concrete innovation

Posted on   |  by Brandon How
Australian clay will be used as the base material for a lower carbon concrete following a successful trial between construction materials giant Boral and CleanTech company Calix. As the...