Tag: National Reconstruction Fund
University of Wollongong gets $10m for clean energy initiative
The Albanese government fulfils its pledge to build the skills and capabilities for Australia’s transition to a clean energy future with a $10 million investment at the University of Wollongong.
Cooperative Research Australia publishes NRF submission
In its submission to the National Reconstruction Fund (NRF) Consultation Paper, Cooperative Research Australia (CRA) has urged the NRF to use Australia's research capabilities to spur industrial transformation.
ANCA advances precision manufacturing capability with $3m federal funding
ANCA, an advanced tool manufacturing machines supplier, is establishing a new precision manufacturing cell at its Bayswater headquarters with a $3 million investment from the federal government’s Modern Manufacturing Initiative.
Minister Husic visits US to strengthen commercial relations
Minister for Industry and Science Ed Husic has begun promoting Australia as an advanced commercial, science, and technology partner during his visit to the United States.
Bringing manufacturing back to Australia
The federal government recently introduced a $15 billion landmark bill that would support, diversify and transform Australia’s industry and economy in an effort to reclaim its reputation as a country that makes things.
New committee created to shape Australia’s national robotics strategy
Minister for Industry and Science Ed Husic has unveiled the members of a National Robotics Strategy Advisory Committee that would establish Australia’s strategy for emerging automation technologies.
Gas market reforms a positive step forward for Australian manufacturers
Chemistry Australia and its members welcome the significant gas market reforms announced by the Albanese Government.
Manufacturers may face disadvantages with Budget redirection— analyst
The federal government’s move to redirect funding from the Modern Manufacturing Initiative (MMI) and Fund (MMF) may significantly disadvantage manufacturers, according to RSM Australia,...
Australia’s Federal Budget reveals manufacturing, energy priorities
The Australian government has released its 2022-23 Budget with plans to help priority sectors grow their industrial base and diversify the economy by supporting regional development.
$50m federal budget invested in Nyrstar’s Hobart zinc smelter modernisation
The federal government has announced a $50 million investment in Nyrstar, a critical minerals and metals producer, in a bid to strengthen Tasmania and Australia’s manufacturing capability.