Tag: Advanced Manufacturing
New funding opportunities for Qld manufacturers under MIQ round 7
The Queensland Government has opened the application process for the seventh round of the Made in Queensland (MIQ) program, a key initiative aimed at boosting the state's manufacturing sector.
Advanced manufacturing gets a $400M push from Australian gov’t
The Australian Government’s $400 million Industry Growth Program (IGP) is driving growth in Australian manufacturing, with over $26 million in funding awarded to 20 businesses across various sectors, including robotics, medical manufacturing, defence, and mining.
Manufacturing wrapped up: Key trends that defined the Australian industry in 2024
In 2024, Australia’s manufacturing sector showed incredible resilience and adaptability, proving why it’s such a vital part of the country’s economy.
Advanced manufacturing hub nears opening as Bradfield City’s first building completes
The construction of the First Building at Bradfield City Centre, home to Stage 1 of the Advanced Manufacturing Readiness Facility (AMRF), has officially been completed, marking a major milestone in Western Sydney’s development as a global manufacturing hub.
NSW’s advanced manufacturing facility completes first groundbreaking project
Bradfield City Centre’s Advanced Manufacturing Readiness Facility (AMRF), a state-of-the-art NSW Government initiative, has completed its first project, marking a significant step forward in the region's advanced manufacturing sector.
NT manufacturing gets a boost with Steeline GRP’s high-tech metal processing equipment
The Northern Territory is poised to become a leader in advanced manufacturing, following Steeline GRP’s (Steeline) major investment in state-of-the-art machinery, as revealed in a news release.
Home-grown manufacturing to receive major new boost in Qld
The Queensland Government is set to provide a boost to home-grown manufacturing and attract new business to the state with an expansion of the Made in Queensland program.
Tasmania boosts manufacturing growth with new productivity grants
The Tasmanian Government has unveiled a new funding initiative aimed at bolstering the state’s advanced manufacturing sector, with grants of up to $20,000 now available to support local businesses in enhancing productivity and growth.
Over 200 scholarships awarded to boost STEM diversity across Australia
The Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering (ATSE) has awarded more than 200 scholarships to individuals as part of its Elevate: Boosting Diversity in STEM program for 2025.
Manufacturing Alliance launches project to address skills shortage in defence industry
The Manufacturing Industry Skills Alliance, in partnership with BAE Systems Australia, has launched a national project at the Osborne Naval Shipyard with Minister Andrew Giles, aiming to address Australia’s growing need for skilled workers in defence manufacturing.
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Balancing profit and sustainability in supply chains
Priorities in the supply chain are expanding, moving away from cost as the main driver behind purchasing decisions. Now, sustainability and ethical sourcing are grabbing a portion of the spotlight.
