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Local manufacturing receives boost with Mars Wrigley’s $28.8m investment

Snacks and treats manufacturer Mars Wrigley Australia announced an extra $28.8 million investment at its Ballarat factory to bolster its local innovation and manufacturing capabilities, building on more than $67 million invested since 2021.

Queensland to open new $280m mRNA vaccine hub with Sanofi

The Queensland government has invested $280 million in a partnership with Sanofi to establish the Translational Science Hub, providing a boost for the next-generation mRNA vaccine research in the state. 

Lithoz earns ISO 13485 certification for medical device manufacturing

Lithoz has received ISO 13485 certification for its quality management system, supporting its ability to deliver ceramic 3D printing solutions for use in the medical and dental sectors.

Victorian researcher sought for new Pfizer mRNA fellowship program

The Victorian government is backing a fellowship that will support a Victorian researcher to work at Pfizer’s Emerging Science and Innovation Unit RNA Accelerator in the United States in 2023. 

OMRON launches Automation Center Singapore for Logistics to embody innovative-automation concept

OMRON, a global leader in factory automation including Industry 4.0 solutions, has announced the opening of its 1st Automation Center exclusively catering the Logistics Industry in Singapore, South-East Asia and Oceania. 

From garage startup to smart tech leader: MyPlace champions local manufacturing and energy-efficient homes

As Australian households face rising energy costs and growing pressure to reduce their carbon footprint, smart home climate technologies are gaining traction as a practical solution. 
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Rolling In The Deep — A Case Study In The Use Of 3d Printing...

Article by Nick Allen, Managing Director, 3DPRINTUK 3D printed parts are now common-place in end-use applications, but not all are used in as exacting an...

AMD unveils $10 billion AI infrastructure push in Taiwan

Leading global semiconductor company AMD has announced a massive investment of more than $10 billion across the Taiwan technology ecosystem.

Mobilicom delivers 150 Ground Controller Stations worth $1.1M under existing $2.3M contract

Wireless communication solutions company Mobilicom Limited (ASX:MOB) announced today that it has completed the delivery of over 150 units of its Ground Controller Station...

Uniseed venture fund expands with top universities joining forces

Uniseed, Australia’s pioneering venture fund, has taken a significant move forward in advancing Australian innovation with the announcement of an expansive collaboration with leading universities.
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