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License it, or spin it out?

A Message from Prof. Ali Abbas

Supported with a CRC-P Grant, Oxleigh plans to develop an environmentally friendly way to recycle batteries used by electric vehicles here in Australia.

One of the toughest questions in developing a new processing plant often is scale.

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AEA Grants Now Open – Closes Wednesday 3 September 2025

Three Arms. One Mission. Full Stack Innovation.

A Message from Prof. Ali Abbas, Chief Circular Engineer of Australia

An Engineered Pathway from Insight to Scale

Environmental Readiness Level (ERL) complements Technical and Commercial Readiness Levels, helping organisations de-risk innovation by ensuring environmental sustainability and market alignment from the early stages of development.

Insights into the $1.6 billion funding distribution and its impact on university research and industry collaborations.

It is no secret that Australian manufacturing is in decline. In fact, according to a report from Conry Tech, no industry in the past fifteen years has seen a sharper downward trajectory. To avoid falling deeper into the dig and ship trap or thinking that the inflation of real property will somehow ensure Australia’s future prosperity, we must re-invigorate Australian manufacturing. But how?

Service Design in Australia is revolutionizing various sectors, putting users at the core. With key principles like user-centered design and co-creation, it's making healthcare more patient-friendly, financial services more user-centric, and education more student-oriented. Government agencies are simplifying public services. Challenges like cultural barriers and the need for skilled professionals persist, but education and certification programs are bridging the gap. Embracing AI and automation, sustainability, inclusivity, and cross-cultural design, service design in Australia is poised for a promising future. It's about enhancing lives, driving innovation, and staying competitive in the global landscape.

Engaging innovation consultants offers a multi-faceted approach to business growth. It helps businesses avoid common innovation pitfalls, introduces proven processes, and drives cost and time savings. With enhanced product development and increased market share, it strengthens a company's competitive position, making it well-prepared for long-term success in today's dynamic market.

Delve into Australia's vibrant innovation landscape, where creativity meets progress. Discover how product engineering and research & development play pivotal roles in propelling the nation forward. Join us in exploring success stories, governmental commitments, and collaborations that define Australia's innovation journey. Uncover challenges, seize opportunities, and envision a future where innovation is inclusive, sustainable, and at the heart of Australia's global identity.

Embark on a journey into sustainable design engineering with our blog, 'Driving Sustainable Innovation: A Design Engineer's Guide to Success.' Delve into the interdisciplinary realm of design engineering, where creativity meets environmental responsibility. Learn how design engineers prioritize sustainability without compromising functionality, aesthetics, or affordability. Explore strategies such as material selection and energy efficiency to reduce environmental impact. Stay ahead with insights into emerging trends and technologies that promise a greener, more sustainable future. Join us in reshaping the design for a planet-friendly tomorrow!