Why Us?
We have established a new entity, Powering Australia Limited to undertake the role of the Powering Australia Industry Growth Centre (Powering Australia). Over the past four years the FBICRC team have delivered new manufacturing capabilities across the country, influenced State, Federal and International policy and added value to industry through our research portfolio.
We will bring our track record of success and extensive national network spanning industry, government and academia to deliver national benefits through Powering Australia.
CONNECTED.
COMMERCIAL.
CAPABLE.
Our Powering Australia model will provide opportunities across the country as we will operate five nodes across five states and will focus on three areas:
1.
Connecting:
Miners to manufacturers, and cities to regions
2.
Commercialising:
Australian inventions and help accelerate the path to market
3.
Capability:
We will work to build the workforce of the future
How You Can Benefit
Foundation partners can expect to benefit from:
- Sharing in the benefits of field trials, de-risking and accelerating new technology investment
- Receiving assistance to discover local content, and build workforces suited to your needs
- Helping to shape the direction of this nationally important body
- Demonstrating support of manufacturing in your Australian Industry Participation Plans
- Being acknowledged on the annual Powering Up report, and other publications
What’s Next...
We will commence operating the Powering Australia centre in February 2024. Over the next few months we will be recruiting staff, investors and fine tuning our strategy.
Contact us on info@poweringaustralia.com.au to find out how you can get involved.