Business

AI creates and replaces tech jobs at speed: research

25 August, 2025

Research from The University of Queensland has found that AI is creating new jobs then rapidly superseding them but has not replaced interpersonal skills.


NSW strategic partnership to strengthen advanced manufacturing

25 August, 2025

A partnership has been announced between the NRF, the Bradfield Development Authority and the AMRF to strengthen Australian advanced manufacturing.


Latest Industry Growth Program round awards $28.7 million

22 August, 2025

Innovative small businesses that can help build manufacturing capability can share in $28.7 million from the Industry Growth Program.


WA hot briquetted iron plant gets EPA approval

21 August, 2025

The EPA of Western Australia has delivered a report on the proposed Boodarie iron ore processing facility.


ARENA launches battery manufacturing grant program

21 August, 2025 | Supplied by: Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA)

ARENA says the $500 million BBI grant program aims to supercharge battery manufacturing in Australia.


Rockwell appoints Applied Robotics as AMR partner

20 August, 2025 | Supplied by: Rockwell Automation Australia

Rockwell Automation has announced it has appointed Applied Robotics as the first South Pacific partner for OTTO Motors.


Carbon280 launches pilot plant for hydrogen storage technology

19 August, 2025

Australian startup Carbon280 has unveiled its Hydrilite pilot plant designed to produce a safe and cost-effective method of storing and transporting hydrogen.


Covalent Lithium achieves first product at Kwinana

18 August, 2025

Covalent Lithium has announced that in July it produced its first battery-grade lithium hydroxide at its refinery in Kwinana, Western Australia.


ARENA supports rail charging solution for heavy mining vehicles

18 August, 2025 | Supplied by: Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA)

ARENA has announced a $9 million grant to BluVein in support of a dynamic charging technology to reduce emissions in the Australian mining sector.


Vic Government funding 11 manufacturers for defence supply chain

15 August, 2025

The Victorian Government has awarded more than $800,000 to 11 manufacturing businesses to help them compete for defence contracts.


NSW Government backs hydrogen safety research at UoW

14 August, 2025

The NSW Government has announced a $650,000 grant to the University of Wollongong (UoW) for it to lead research into hydrogen pipeline safety.


NRF invests $50m in Liontown Resources for lithium production

12 August, 2025

The National Reconstruction Fund has announced it will invest $50 million in Liontown Resources to ramp up lithium mining and refining.


Construction begins on Eyre Peninsula desalination project

12 August, 2025

Key contractors announced as desalination project moves forward.


Queensland bio‍manufacturing facility nearing completion

11 August, 2025

The Translational Research Institute (TRI) will soon open a cGMP biomedical manufacturing facility in Queensland.


Nexobot wins Australia's first robotics sprint

11 August, 2025 | Supplied by: Arm Hub

Melbourne-based Nexobot has been named the winner of Australia's inaugural Propel‍-‍AIR accelerator.


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