The federal government has funded more than $1 million for two Australian space technology projects, as part of plans to involve more Australian companies in NASA’s Moon to Mars program.
The first round
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PM promotes Australian Made
The Prime Minister and members of the Federal Cabinet recently attended a Manufacturing Forum to meet with local manufacturing businesses.
Prime Minister Scott Morrison, Hon Marise Payne, Minister for
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$1.3bn Modern Manufacturing Initiative opens for medical products
Medical product manufacturers can now apply for funding under the federal government’s $1.3 million Modern Manufacturing Initiative.
Medical Products is the second of the six National Manufacturing
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News agreement to unite Australian and UK space industries
The Australian and UK space industries have strengthened ties with the signing of a new arrangement to increase connection, exchange and investment.
The Space Bridge Framework Arrangement enhances cooperation
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$1.3 billion Modern Manufacturing Initiative starts
The federal government’s investment to super-charge manufacturing and grow jobs is now open to businesses, with applications sought under the $1.3 billion Modern Manufacturing Initiative (MMI).
Businesses
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Australia and India expand space cooperation
A new agreement between the Australian and Indian governments will further grow the space collaboration between the two countries.
The amendment to the Memorandum of Understanding between the Australian
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Seaweed company driving down emissions to scale up production
The federal government has given $1 million to a world-first company cultivating seaweed for reducing livestock emissions to scale up production.
Agricultural science company Sea Forest will use its matched
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Funding to build cyber security skills in Australian businesses
The $26.5m Cyber Security Skills Partnership Innovation Fund that has been launched by the federal government will provide grants of between $250,000 and $3 million to improve the quality and availability
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Australian-made rocket fuel used for first launch
Queensland company Black Sky Aerospace has developed a process to manufacture solid-state rocket fuel – successfully using it for a launch in outback Queensland earlier this month.
The project received
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Patented fresh milk processing technology among many to receive Accelerating Commercialisation grant
The federal government is backing a world-first innovation that can extend the expiry date of fresh milk to more than 60 days.
Queensland company Naturo will use its $1 million Accelerating Commercialisation
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AMGC COVID-19 Response Register opening to international buyers
Australian companies are expected to gain new export opportunities to create new jobs, with the COVID-19 Manufacturer Response Register opening to international buyers.
The Advanced Manufacturing Growth
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Applications open for Manufacturing Modernisation Fund Round Two
Applications are now open for round two of the $52.8 million Manufacturing Modernisation Fund.
Businesses will be able to apply for grants of between $100,000 and $1 million to invest in new technology
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$12 million to grow female-led start-ups
The federal government is backing female-led startups across Australia with nearly $12 million in support to help them scale up and grow their businesses.
The Boosting Female Founders Initiative is supporting
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More government Accelerating Commercialisation grants announced
The federal government is backing Australian manufacturers with projects in the space, clean energy and medical sectors to commercialise and take on new markets.
Minister for Industry, Science and Technology
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STEM grants to benefit students and the nation
Twenty-one organisations will share in $1.8 million in funding for their projects which inspire students with hands-on experiences in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM).
Minister for
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More funding for NSW South Coast start-ups
The federal government is further backing start-up businesses on the NSW South Coast to recover from the bushfire season and COVID-19 pandemic.
The Bega Valley Innovation Hub is one of the latest recipients
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Grants for Australian space capabilities
The federal government is backing Australian businesses to develop and launch new products into space, as part of a plan to get more local companies to be part of NASA’s Moon to Mars program.
Minister
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New industry appointments to lead modern manufacturing strategy
Five new members have been added to a reinvigorated and newly named Industry Innovation and Science Australia (IISA) as part of the federal government’s plan to grow Australian manufacturing and create
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Minister Andrews to open Industry 4.0 Advanced Manufacturing Forum
Minister for Industry, Science and Technology, Karen Andrews, will open the conference with a virtual keynote address on Tuesday, 20 October at 11am, to outline the government’s Modern Manufacturing
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Launching Australian businesses into space supply chain
The federal government has invested another $25.7 million to grow Australian business capability in the space sector supply chain.
The funding will create jobs and help Australian companies take part in
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