Industry News
New Chief Scientist announced
Scientist and entrepreneur Professor Tony Haymet has been appointed as Australia's Chief Scientist. [ + ]
ARM Hub offers NVIDIA access for Propel-AIR participants
Robotics companies are invited to access NVIDIA AI and robotics tech through the Propel-AIR accelerator. [ + ]
Government funds an extra $2 billion in the CEFC
The Australian Government announced on Thursday it is providing an additional $2 billion to the Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC). [ + ]
CSIRO program to boost SME recycling innovation
Applications for a free online learning program have opened for SMEs working to develop greener supply chains in Australia. [ + ]
Uni of Newcastle secures $20.7 million innovation facility
The federal government has awarded the University of Newcastle $20.7 million in funding to develop its Future Industries Facility. [ + ]
WA food and beverage businesses get fresh funding
The WA Government has announced $7.08 million in Value Add Investment Grants to support local food and beverage businesses in expanding operations. [ + ]
Dragos and Yokogawa announce global partnership
OT cybersecurity company Dragos has announced a global partnership with Yokogawa Electric Corporation on cybersecurity for CENTUM VP users. [ + ]
SICK and Endress+Hauser launch strategic partnership
SICK and Endress+Hauser have announced they have completed the integration of SICK's gas analysis technology into Endress+Hauser's instrumentation range. [ + ]
Government funding boosts advanced manufacturing
The federal government says that its $400 million Industry Growth Program has delivered more than $26 million across 20 businesses so far. [ + ]
Dragos releases Q3 2024 industrial ransomware report
The Dragos Industrial Ransomware Analysis Report Q3 2024 has revealed that the ransomware threat ecosystem remained highly active. [ + ]
Green hydrogen innovation wins Climate Innovation Challenge
South East Water and RMIT University have developed a method for producing green hydrogen from solar energy and recycled water. [ + ]
Alpha HPA gets finance for high-purity alumina plant
Alpha HPA has announced that it has reached Contractual Close on finance to build Australia's first large-scale high-purity alumina plant. [ + ]
Orica to bring digital mining technology to Türkiye
Orica Digital Solutions has signed an agreement with Turkish company KAPEKS on the introduction of digital technologies in the Turkish mining industry. [ + ]
Government invests in responsible AI hub
The Australian Government has announced investment in a new research centre that aims to tackle the challenges of AI adoption. [ + ]
ARENA annual report reveals $400 million in grants
ARENA says it has had a clear impact in 2023–24 with almost $400 million granted to renewable energy projects. [ + ]
