SmartGrid set to make Impact

Tuesday 23rd February 2010 8:56am

The Technology Industry Association CEO, Steve Adcock commented on three discussion forums aimed at equipping South Australian technology companies with opportunities and contacts regarding the Federal Governments' $100 million Smart Grid Smart City initiative.

Read the full media release about SmartGrid

Read the industry briefing paper about the Smart Grid Australia Overview by Michael Davidson

 


Bright Sparks Set to Ignite Hong Kong Trade Mission

Thursday 18th February 2010 11:33am

TIA CEO Mr Steve Adcock announced today that seven dynamic South Australian technology companies are taking part in an Association lead trade mission to Hong Kong. The trade mission is highly significant in boosting the export potential of small to medium sized technology companies in South Australia.

Read the full article about TIA's Hong Kong Trade mission.

Read more about what is involved in the TIA's Hong Kong Trade mission.


SA Green Technology Gets Boost

Wednesday 17th February 2010 3:13pm

The Technology Industry Association President, Peter Charlesworth and South Australian Premier Mike Rann have signed a landmark sector agreement aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions.

Read the full article about SA Green Technology.


A Year to plan for growth

Wednesday 17th February 2010 2:55pm

TIA member William Buck has issued a public statement about the economic conditions being ideal for growth.

While 2009 was tumultuous, 2010 is shaping up to be much better. William Buck managing director Jamie McKeough said Australian businesses did not experience as much difficulty as first anticipated. "Unemployment remained under control and Asia and China, in particular, have bounced back quickly and that's good for Australia," he said.

Read the full article in The Advertiser that features TIA member William Buck.


Top Ten Ranking for Adelaide Firm

Friday 12th February 2010 2:59pm

Congratulations to Technology Industry Association member Madderns Patent And Trade Mark Attorneys for being cited in the top ten of Australia's patent firms.

Read the full media release about Madderns Patent and Trade Mark Attorneys.

The Technology Industry Association in conjunction with Madderns Patent & Trade Mark Attorneys are offering members a one hour free initial informal consultation regarding Intellectual Property (IP) matters. To find out more click here.


Science Enabled in Classrooms

Wednesday 10th February 2010 10:40am

TIA Marketing Manager, Jayne Osborne arranged for some publicity for new TIA member Enabled. The publicity features their new science lesson project that uses smart whiteboards.

Read the full article that appeared in The Advertiser.


TIA CEO Steve Adcock speaks to The Independent Weekly

Friday 5th February 2010 9:57am

CSG Set to Come to SA

Getting a crack at big government contracts is getting tougher as the latest challenge comes from out of town.

"Government is a disproportionately large player in the IT contracts business and ideally we'd like to see more focus on local suppliers. I know they have to achieve a best price result, but there is wider economic impact of local jobs," says Steve Adcock TIA CEO

Read the full article about CSG coming to SA


Redarc in the press

Monday 1st February 2010 3:12pm

International Flavour

Showcasing South Australia's talent to the world is a job three Adelaide workers are relishing. They agree that being involved in exports and helping local products be enjoyed and used in up to 30 countries is a challenging but rewarding experience.

Redarc Electronics managing director Anthony Kittel, 44 had previous experience in the export field at another manufacturer before he took up this present role.

Read the full article that appeared in The Advertiser on 29th January 2010.


Solar Spirit support

Monday 1st February 2010 2:57pm

Solar Spirit Support

Technology Industry Association Marketing Manager, Jayne Osborne comments on the Association's support of the Solar Spirit in this TV Interview.

To watch the interview click on the image below.


Initiative Support - $196 million for Australian Innovation

Tuesday 5th January 2010 12:51pm

Looking to develop a new product, process or service for market entry?

Commercialisation Australia is a new support initiative that will provide $196 million for Australian innovation.

The first step for potential applicants is to visit the new Commercialisation Australia website and fill-in a pre-application checklist. Commercialisation Australia is a merit-based, competitive assistance program and grants are available in the areas of

            Skills and Knowledge 

            Experienced Executives 

            Proof of Concept

            Early Stage Commercialisation

 More details - Commercialisation Australia website.


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