Tag: Victoria
Victoria launches new round of grants for mRNA research, startups
Biotech manufacturing startups and research teams in Victoria can now apply for grants as part of the third round of the mRNA Victoria Research Acceleration Fund.
New research facilities in Victoria to foster medicinal innovations, improve food production
Victorian agriculture researchers now have a greater capacity to explore medicinal innovations and improved food production with the opening of new facilities at the Agribio research centre at La Trobe University.
Victoria unveils new initiatives to attract women to manufacturing and energy sectors
The Victorian Government has introduced new initiatives to support more women to enter and succeed in male-dominated manufacturing and energy industries, driving progress towards gender equality in the workplace.
Victoria launches new skills plan to guide training sector over next 3 years
The Victorian government has released a new report outlining its outlook and plans for the state’s skills and training sector over the next three years.
Viridian expands double-glazed windows manufacturing capacity in SA
Australian glass processing giant Viridian has kickstarted a $4.5 million expansion of its South Australian operations to cater to the skyrocketing demand for double-glazed windows.
Victoria’s advanced manufacturing attracts foreign investments in Australia— report
Victoria is the leading Australian investment destination for advanced manufacturing projects, attracting $588 million in foreign direct investment last financial year, according to a new report from fDi Markets.
Victoria’s Point Wilson Wharf reopens to scale ADF’s guided weapons, ordnance stock
The Point Wilson Wharf in regional Victoria has reopened to re-commence the large-scale importation of guided weapons and explosive ordnance and associated materiel shipments.
Coates Power & HVAC completes urgent delivery of industrial chiller to Visy
Coates, a leading equipment hire and solutions provider in Australia, said its Coates Power & HVAC business unit has deployed an 800 kW industrial chiller to help packaging solutions giant Visy maintain a vital production line.
Telstra to deploy renewable hydrogen generators in 5 Victorian regions
The Victorian government has awarded $1.1 million in funding to Telstra for the manufacturing and deployment of a 10-kW renewable hydrogen generator at each of the five regional areas in the state that suffered outages following strong storms in 2021.
National agreement to boost Victoria’s workforce, advanced manufacturing skills
A national agreement between the Australian and Victorian Governments is paving the way for a significant investment in the state’s vocational education and training (VET) sector.
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Building resilience as manufacturing requirements become more complex
The industrial machinery and heavy equipment manufacturing sector is critical not only for its direct outputs, machines, and equipment that pave the way for construction, agriculture and manufacturing but also for its crucial role in economic development and innovation.
