Media Releases
Thursday 5 November 2009
AIC travels to China to secure manufacturing option
Cairns-based company Indepth Video & Photography engaged AIC Innovation Coach, Robert Buhrke, to assist with their commercialisation needs in Hong Kong and China. Read More...
Wednesday 21 October 2009
Commercialisation to Boom
After several years of uncertainty surrounding the outlook for commercialisation of new ideas and research in Australia, the future of commercialisation has recovered strongly and is showing its potential to play a valuable role in economic development Read More...
Tuesday 20 October 2009
AIC’s TechFast program assists Russell Mineral Equipment
The AIC engaged Toowoomba based Russell Mineral Equipment (RME) into the TechFast program. RME was eager to engage with the research sector in order to better embrace open innovation and collaboration, the AIC was able to facilitate this engagement. Read More...
Thursday 24 September 2009
AIC helps launch Queensland’s Science and Technology Portal at Brisbane Writers Festival
AIC CEO, Dr. Rowan Gilmore, was one of three panellists sharing their views on creativity and science in front of a packed audience at the Brisbane Writers Festival. Read More...
Monday 21 September 2009
R&D Tax Credit Consultation Paper
The Australian Government recently released a consultation paper on the Department of Treasury's website for the new R&D Tax Credit - "The New Research and Development Tax Incentive". The Government is seeking written submissions Read More...
Wednesday 16 September 2009
The AIC Facilitates Life Sciences Commercialisation Bootcamp
The AIC worked in conjunction with Queensland Health and the Department of Employment, Economic Development and Innovation - Office of Biotechnology and Therapeutic Medicines and Devices to deliver the Life Sciences Commercialisation Bootcamp. Read More...
Tuesday 4 August 2009
The AIC Facilitates TechClinic on Food Technology Solutions – Soybean Feedstock
The AIC in conjunction with the R&D Branch, Queensland Department of Employment, Economic Development and Innovation held a TechClinic in Toowoomba on 30 July 2009 to address the question - Can reduced-fat soy flour provide a whole of industry solution? Read More...
Tuesday 21 July 2009
Queensland Inventor’s Guide System Gets Traction!
The Queensland Inventor's Guide system went live on March 1, 2009 and has been enthusiastically received by Queensland’s inventors with around 680 visits from the 100 registered users in the first 4 months! Read More...
Friday 10 July 2009
The AIC Facilitates TechClinic on Waste Management for Sustainable Marine Tourism Operators
The AIC in conjunction with the R&D Branch, Queensland Department of Employment, Economic Development and Innovation held a TechClinic in Cairns on June 3, 2009 on “Waste Management for Sustainable Marine Tourism Operators”. Read More...
Wednesday 13 May 2009
Commonwealth Commercialisation Institute announced in 2009 Federal Budget
The Federal Budget contained the announcement of a historic 25% increase in Australian government spending on Innovation & Science to $8.6B. $196.1M has been earmarked over the next 4 years to create the new Commercialisation Institute Read More...
Tuesday 5 May 2009
AIC Works with CSIRO to Deliver Successful Commercialisation Bootcamp
The Australian Institute for Commercialisation, worked closely with representatives of CSIRO to deliver a successful 2-day Commercialisation Bootcamp to the CSIRO Division of Exploration and Mining. Read More...
Wednesday 15 April 2009
Researchers in Business
The AIC has been appointed as one of two national Linkage Service Providers for the new Researchers in Business program to help businesses to identify relevant research organisation expertise and to formally engage with them. Read More...
Wednesday 18 March 2009
The AIC launches the Queensland Inventor Service
The new Queensland Inventor Service, known as QInS, now includes access to the Inventor’s Guide, which consists of online tools, resources and information to assist inventors with the commercialisation of their ideas. Read More...
Wednesday 25 February 2009
CLEAN ENERGY GETS $20 MILLION BOOST
Australia is well positioned to become the clean energy hub of the Asia Pacific with the announcement today by the Australian Government of $20 million in funding for a national Clean Energy Innovation Centre. Read More...
Monday 15 December 2008
AIC signs MOU with China’s Jiangsu Province
AIC CEO, Dr. Rowan Gilmore was invited with Jan Bingley, General Manager at CSIRO, to represent Australia at Jiangsu province’s first International Conference on Technology Transfer. Read More...
