Prime minister Anthony Albanese has announced that the Federal Government has invested $24M to secure the future of the Boyer Paper Mill in Tasmania.Read More
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A $569 million State Government contract awarded to Boeing Defence Australia is set to safeguard the Royal Australian Air Force’s (RAAF) E-7A Wedgetail surveillance aircraft while providing job security across the country.Read More
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The Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI) will fund Australian medtech manufacturer Vaxxas to advance the development of its high-density microarray patch for mRNA vaccines.Read More
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Seven Tasmanian companies have been awarded grants totalling $619,000 to assist in expanding their manufacturing capabilities to support interstate and international market growth opportunities.Read More
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The Australian Research Council (ARC) announced over $39 million in funding under the Linkage Infrastructure, Equipment and Facilities (LIEF) scheme to build research infrastructure, equipment, and facilities in universities.Read More
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The Federal Government is boosting advanced manufacturing by supporting the expansion of the Factory of the Future in Adelaide with a $10.1 million fund. Read More
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Curtin University has been named the first of Australia’s Trailblazer universities to receive a share of over $242 million in federal government funding, to develop a research commercialisation hub. Read More
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Under the Modern Manufacturing Initiative, the federal government has announced $23 million in support for the Australian Precision Medicine Enterprise. Read More
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Ten contracts have been awarded to Australian businesses totalling $23 million from the federal government, aiming to strengthen the capability of the Australian Defence Force. Read More
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Treasurer Josh Frydenberg mapped out how the Federal Budget aims to grow a modern and resilient manufacturing industry in last night’s budget announcement. Read More
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The Morrison Government is investing $55.4 million to shore up the supply of Australian steel to support renewable energy projects and the local Defence sector. Read More
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BlueScope has welcomed the NSW government’s new $250 million Renewable Manufacturing Fund and its commitment to create opportunities for local industry in this and other sectors. Read More
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The Gladstone Manufacturing Hub has been given a funding boost by the Queensland government to create and support more manufacturing jobs, as part of a $17.75 million state-wide investment. Read More
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An additional $6.7 million in federal government funding has been secured for Science & Technology Australia’s Superstars of STEM program and is backing the Women in STEM ambassador initiative, including its Future You campaign. Read More
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The Victorian government has announced the largest dedicated mRNA research grant program ever seen in Australia, the $21 million mRNA Victoria Activation Program (mAP), to help grow research, development and manufacturing capabilities around the vaccine. Read More
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Under round two of the Demonstrator Program as part of the Moon to Mars initiative, Australian small and medium businesses will be able to apply for mission grants between $750,000 and $10 million to help launch their technologies into space. Read More
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3DMEDiTech, a Melbourne-based advanced 3D medical manufacturing company, will expand its facility in Port Melbourne with a new investment from the Victorian government to reduce waiting times for personalised medical implants for hips, spines and knees. Read More
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