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NSW invests in Western Sydney advanced manufacturing facility

31 May, 2022

The NSW Government has announced the investment of $260 million in a research facility to be built close to the new Western Sydney International Airport.


Ai Group and ATSE see new government as an opportunity for change

24 May, 2022

The Australian Academy of Technology and Engineering and Ai Group have welcomed the change that the new Labor government is expected to bring to Australian industry.


NSW Government reveals 20-year R&D roadmap

23 May, 2022

The NSW Government has unveiled a long-term strategy for turning the state's R&D capabilities into industries and jobs for future generations.


Anduril and RAN to partner on autonomous undersea vehicles

16 May, 2022

The Royal Australian Navy's planned extra-large UAVs to provide advanced military capabilities, fully designed and built locally.


Next Generation Trams project to use local manufacturing

26 April, 2022

The Victorian Government has announced that Bombardier Transportation Australia has been awarded a contract to build 100 new and accessible trams.


LNG Jobs Taskforce study underway in Western Australia

13 April, 2022

LNG Jobs Taskforce commences WA carbon capture, utilisation and storage (CCUS) and carbon capture and storage (CCS) study.


Modern manufacturing event shares NSW manufacturing commitment

08 April, 2022

The Modern Manufacturing Town Hall marked the beginning of a strengthened partnership between the NSW Government and industry on advanced manufacturing.


Engineers Australia calls for a big ideas Budget

25 March, 2022

Australia's engineering peak body urges the government to ensure the upcoming federal Budget avoids short-term political gain in favour of building sovereign capability.


Ai Group releases pre-election statement on energy and climate policy

11 March, 2022

The Australian Industry Group recently released its pre-election policy statement on energy and climate policies.


European Chips Act to ensure EU semiconductor supply

25 February, 2022

The Act calls to quadruple Europe's production capacity by 2030 and lays out measures to avoid future supply chain disruptions.


Commitment to clean energy is crucial in lead-up to federal election

16 February, 2022

The Clean Energy Council is urging Australia's political leaders to commit to meeting the country's domestic electricity demand with clean energy by 2030.


Custom Denning to manufacture electric buses for NSW

15 February, 2022

Departing from the transport procurement policies of recent years, the NSW Government has announced it will purchase locally manufactured electric buses.


Science & Technology Australia wants "bold R&D investment"

08 November, 2021

Ahead of the 2022 election, Science & Technology Australia is calling for all parties to pledge bold R&D investment in order to achieve jobs and growth.


Industry brokers to build Australia's manufacturing future

01 October, 2021

Science & Technology Australia has a plan to propel a new wave of home-grown advanced manufacturing industries.


Reform of Australia's measurement laws: have your say

16 April, 2021

The National Measurement Institute (NMI) is seeking input on the future direction of Australia's measurement laws.


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