Thursday, August 20, 2026

New technology gives smart cars ‘x-ray’-like vision, detecting hidden pedestrians, cyclists

Media Release Australian researchers have developed disruptive technology allowing autonomous vehicles to track running pedestrians hidden behind buildings, and cyclists obscured by larger cars, trucks,...

Australian manufacturer creating high-value ingredients from agricultural waste

Media Release by Extracta Extracta, an Australian manufacturer, will shortly start utilising agricultural waste like sugarcane husks, grape marc (skins and seeds) and orange peel...

New course to introduce First Nations students to engineering

Media Release by Charles Darwin University A new Charles Darwin University (CDU) course will give First Nations students an immersive experience into the world of...

New stewards bring a hole-in-one approach to recycling

Media Release The Morrison Government is taking its investment in product stewardship to close to $15 million and will now see a million sports shoes...
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Industry, Schools and Governments Must Work Together to Foster STEM Career Pathways

Media Release With National Skills Week taking place from 23 to 29 August, Weld Australia is calling on industry, schools and governments to work together to develop...

Foxconn partners with NVIDIA to build automated electric vehicles

Media Release by NVIDIA NVIDIA and Hon Hai Technology Group, the world’s largest technology manufacturer, recently announced a strategic partnership to develop automated and autonomous...

Prestigious Prime Minister’s 2022 Prize for Innovation awarded to CSIRO’s PhotonAssay™ technology

CSIRO's Dr Nick Cutmore, along with Dr James Tickner and Mr Dirk Treasure from spin-out company, Chrysos Corporation, has been recognised for the successful commercialisation of PhotonAssay™ technology, as recipients of the Prime Minister's 2022 Prize for Innovation.

Coronavirus drives sales of hi-tech mobile x-ray units

Media Release Coronavirus continues to drive sales into Asia and Europe for South Australian hi-tech x-ray manufacturer Micro-X. The Adelaide-based company reported to the Australian Securities...

M2M and ARQ target manufacturing sector with digital twin technology

Media Release Australian technology companies M2M Connectivity and ARQ Group have launched a new partnership to deliver digital twin technology in Australia. Backed by M2M’s parent company Sierra Wireless™, the partnership...

Glass blowing inspires new class of quantum sensors

Media Release When Adelaide glass blower Karen Cunningham made art using diamond and glass she had no idea it would inspire a new kind of...
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How growth capital is helping an Australian manufacturer go global

There’s a particular kind of ingenuity that flourishes in regional Australia. Away from the noise of major business centres, founders build companies that quietly become world leaders in their field, solving deep specialised problems that global markets didn’t know could be solved. Modra Technology, based in Warragul in regional Victoria, is one of those companies.