Tag: Ed Husic
National Reconstruction Fund Board kicks off first meeting
The National Reconstruction Fund (NRF) Corporation’s Board met for the first time on Monday, 18 September, officially launching the corporation that will help enhance Australia’s local manufacturing capabilities.
Australian-made steel to play important role in nation’s renewable energy transition— Minister Husic
Australian-made steel has a significant role to play in Australia’s transition towards advanced manufacturing, renewable energy, and low emissions, according to Minister for Industry and Science Ed Husic.
ATSE lauds National Science and Research Priorities’ emphasis on achieving net zero emissions
Engineers and applied scientists at the Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering (ATSE) have welcomed the strong focus on attaining net zero emissions indicated in Minister Ed Husic's proposed National Science and Research Priorities.
Value-added manufacturing critical to boost Australia’s economic growth – Minister Husic
The adoption of value-added manufacturing will be crucial to boost the country's economic complexity as “growth, jobs and the flexibility to respond to economic shocks will come from making more things in Australia,” according to Minister for Science and Industry Ed Husic in an address to the American Chamber of Commerce in Australia.
Modern Manufacturing Expo to host Expert Arena program
The Modern Manufacturing Expo has announced the launch of the Expert Arena, a two-day event that will facilitate short information discussion sessions featuring some of Australia’s best-known representatives in the manufacturing sector.
Discussion paper launched to help develop Australia’s RNA manufacturing industry
The Australian Government has issued a discussion paper on Australia’s RNA technology industry to pinpoint opportunities for growth and help the Department of Industry, Science and Resources (DISR) gain a clearer understanding of the technologies currently under development in the country.
National Reconstruction Fund board members revealed
The Federal Government has unveiled the members of the board for the $15 billion National Reconstruction Fund, Australia’s largest investment to boost the nation’s manufacturing capacity.
$40 million announced for new CRC-P Grants round
The Australian government has allocated around $40 million to launch Round 15 of Cooperative Research Centres Projects (CRC-P) Grants, which will back small and medium businesses aiming to develop new technologies, products, and services.
University of Adelaide’s Copper, Hydrogen CRC bids still in the running for federal grant
Two Cooperative Research Centre (CRC) bids from the University of Adelaide’s Institute for Sustainability, Energy and Resources have progressed to the next stage of the selection process for federal government funding.
Advanced manufacturing in focus at upcoming public hearing in Sydney
The House Standing Committee on Industry, Science, and Resources is set to hear ideas from stakeholder organisations on how to effectively improve Australia's advanced manufacturing capability at a public hearing tomorrow, 5 July, at the Sydney Masonic Centre.