The following links are provided for your convenience:
Government Departments and Industry Initiatives
Industry Capability Network – www.icn.org.au
Innovation and Technology Australia - www.innovation.org.au
Innovation Exchange Network - www.ixc.com.au
Australian Industry Group – www.aigroup.com.au
Restech - www.restech.net.au
AusIndustry - www.ausindustry.gov.au
Intelligent Manufacturing Systems (Australia no longer involved)- www.au.ims.org
Austrade (Has a good searcheable database of Australian manufacturers) - www.austrade.gov.au
Victorian Centre for Advanced Materials Manufacturing - www.vcamm.com.au
Innovic - Victorian Innovation Centre - www.innovic.com.au
Resources for Involvement in Major Projects and Infrastructure Projects
Industry Capability Network - www.icn.org.au
Project connect - www.projectconnect.com.au
Defence Opportunities Defence Small Business Access - www.defence.gov.au/dsba
Rapid Prototyping Development and Evaluation (RPDE) - www.rpde.org.au
Defence Science and Technology Organisation Access Network - www.dsto.defence.gov.au
Defence Materiel Organisation - www.defence.gov.au/dmo/
Cooperative Research Centres for Manufacturing (CRCs)
Cooperative Research Centres (Organisation site) - www.crca.asn.au
Cooperative Research Centres (Government site) - www.crc.gov.au
Advanced Automotive Technology CRC - www.autocrc.com
Advanced Composite Structures CRC - www.crc-acs.com.au
CAST CRC - www.cast.org.au
Welded Structures CRC - www.crcws.com.au
Polymers CRC - www.crcp.com.au
Construction Innovation CRC - www.construction-innovation.info
Functional Communication Surfaces CRC - www.crc-fcs.com
Rail Innovation CRC - www.railcrc.net.au
ARC Centre of Excellence, Design in Light Metals - www.arclightmetals.org.au
Wood Innovations CRC - www.crcwood.unimelb.edu.au
State Development Departments
Tasmania - www.development.tas.gov.au
Victoria - www.diird.vic.gov.au
New South Wales – www.business.nsw.gov.au
Queensland – www.sdi.qld.gov.au
Western Australia – www.doir.wa.gov.au
South Australia – www.southaustralia.biz
Northern Territory - www.tbc.nt.gov.au
Internet Directories – Finished Goods Suppliers and Directories
Industrysearch - www.industrysearch.com.au
Powder Handling - www.powderhandling.com.au
CAD/CAM Software User Groups
Solidworks User Group - www.solidfacts.org.au
Other Internet Resources
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