Tag: SMEs
Manufacturers urged to apply for free Innovate to Grow: Ending Plastic Waste program
Australia’s national science agency CSIRO is opening a new round of its free, ten-week Innovate to Grow program, this time for SMEs, including manufacturers, focusing on plastic waste issues.
Public feedback sought for new $392 million Industry Growth Program
The Australian government has begun soliciting public feedback on the new Industry Growth Program (IGP), which will support small businesses in realising and commercialising their product ideas.
CSIRO backs advanced manufacturing SMEs with new online R&D program
CSIRO, Australia’s national science agency, is providing support for small and medium-sized businesses working on new advanced manufacturing solutions through its free R&D program.Â
2023 QuantumTX METS incubator program achieves $1m milestone in boosting Australian start-ups
The 2023 QuantumTX METS, Space and Defence incubator program is celebrating its midway mark this week with showcase events at technology and robotics hubs in Sydney and Brisbane after awarding $1 million in assistance to 40 start-ups and small-to-medium businesses across Australia.Â
Tasmania’s new supply chain directory to connect renewable energy projects to industry
The Rockliff Liberal Government launched the Tasmanian Renewable Energy Supply Chain Directory today to help Tasmanian businesses benefit from renewable energy projects.Â
Coles grants $3.6m to Aussie producers for innovation, sustainability
Supermarket giant Coles announced today that it will provide up to $500,000 in grants to eight small and medium-sized businesses throughout the country to help them implement plans to drive sustainability and innovation.
Rewiring Australia lauds new tax incentives for electrifying small businesses
Rewiring Australia has commended the federal government’s move to increase tax deductions for energy-efficient small businesses.Â
CSIRO’s program offers assistance to SMEs working in cyber security, digital tech
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) working on new cyber security and digital technologies can enrol in CSIRO's free, 10-week online program aimed at enhancing the business research and development (R&D) knowledge.
Manufacturing SMEs among prolific collaborators in CSIRO’s Innovation Connections initiative
A series of partnerships between small business players and academia have received backing from Australia’s national science agency, CSIRO, to realise big research and development outcomes in various industries, including manufacturing.Â
Defence manufacturing SMEs awarded $3.2 million in grants
Six small and medium businesses in the Australian defence manufacturing industry have received a total of more than $3.2 million in grants to build capabilities for the defence sector and address export barriers.Â