Tag: Ed Husic
University of Sydney lauds Australia’s first National Quantum Strategy
The University of Sydney has welcomed Australia’s first National Quantum Strategy launched today by Minister for Industry and Science Ed Husic and Australia’s Chief Scientist Dr Cathy Foley.
Australia launches first National Quantum Strategy
The Australian government released the country’s first National Quantum Strategy today to back quantum industries that boost Australia’s economic competitiveness and help solve the country’s biggest national challenges.
Advanced manufacturing in focus at upcoming Australian hearings
A series of public hearings will be held in Melbourne on 3 May 2023, as part of the House Standing Committee on Industry, Science and Resources' inquiry into the advancement of advanced manufacturing in Australia, the House of Representatives announced Monday.
Nuclear science facility in Lucas Heights celebrates 70 years of research excellence
Australia’s first nuclear science research facility at Lucas Heights is celebrating its 70th year of hosting technological advances and sophisticated research work in Australia.
Over $4 million in federal funding goes to supporting Australia’s quantum tech education
The Australian government is deploying a total of $4.6 million in grants to support education and collaboration within the country’s quantum industry.
New National Robotics Strategy needed to foster advanced manufacturing— Albanese government
The Albanese government has published a discussion paper on the development of a new National Robotics Strategy as part of an effort to foster advanced manufacturing in Australia.
GFG Alliance to commence low-carbon steelmaking in South Australia
Ministers Chris Bowen and Ed Husic have welcomed GFG Alliance’s steelmaking company Liberty Steel’s plan to venture into low-carbon steel manufacturing in South Australia.
NRF to address blind spots in manufacturing investments – says Ai Group
The National Reconstruction Fund (NRF) Bill will be critical in addressing financial sector blind spots when it comes to investing in key industries such as manufacturing for scale and transformation, Innes Willox, Australian Industry Group chief executive said in a passage.
Battery manufacturing crucial to Australia’s net-zero goals— Minister Husic
The mass adoption of battery storage and battery manufacturing will be crucial to Australia’s transition to net zero and to becoming a world leader in clean energy, according to Minister for Science and Industry Ed Husic, citing CSIRO’s new Renewable Energy Storage Roadmap.
Massive National Reconstruction Fund Bill gains Senate approval
The Albanese government’s $15 billion National Reconstruction Fund (NRF) is on its way to becoming law after Senate passed the NRF Corporation Bill on Monday.