Manufacturing News


Companies awarded $8.4 m in commercialisation grants

Manufacturing News




Twelve companies have been awarded a total of $8.4 million under the federal Accelerating Commercialisation program.

In an announcement on Tuesday, Zip Diagnostics — makers of a rapid, low-cost diagnosis system and profiled by @AuManufacturing here — and Incisive Technologies were named among the grant recipients.

Zip earned $750,000 to establish a factory and Incisive $1 million for clinical trials of it BlueCheck tool.

“The BlueCheck tool can detect tooth decay far earlier than an x-ray, allowing preventative action to be fast tracked, while the ZiP system promises to vastly reduce the amount of time required for infectious diseases results to be confirmed,” said industry minister Christian Porter in a statement. praising the commercial potential of both.

“The Government is committed to providing support for our medical manufacturers so we can make more products here at home, and create new job opportunities and economic benefits as the sector continues to grow.” 

Picture: one of Zip’s cartridges (supplied)

Subscribe to our free @AuManufacturing newsletter here.

The full list is below:

Incisive Technologies Pty Ltd BlueCheck, a novel solution for early identification of tooth decay $1,000,000
Zip Diagnostics Pty Ltd Novel Point-of-Care Diagnostic for Infectious Diseases $750,000
Accurate Dosing Systems Pty Ltd Integrated Volumetric Dosing System $570,000
USM Pty Ltd Integrated personal saftey management solution $698,912
VetDB Pty Ltd VetDB: a world’s first platform to manage verifiable medical data $477,973
BlockTexx Py Ltd BlockTexx world first textile recovery technology $991,617
Simple Food Safety Pty Ltd Simple Food Safety & Consumer Meal Management Software $497,500
Sportcor Industries Pty Ltd Smartball Commercialisation $895,485
Advanced Mobility Analytics Group Pty Ltd AI-Enabled Predictive Analytics Platform for Improved Road Safety $750,000
Anditi Pty Ltd Automated Road Asset and Safety Star Rating Assessment System (Road.ai) $790,598
Beam Australia Operations Pty Ltd Beamible: the first bottom-up work design & workforce insights platform $401,282
InvertiGro Pty Ltd InvertiGro vertical farming customer-ready IOT platform and software stack $651,658


Share this Story
Manufacturing News



Stay Informed


Go to Top