$2.5 million investment by J&S Engineering
J&S Engineering and Maintenance is a Rutherford based
engineering company that commenced more than 30 years
ago in a small shed with dirt floor and now has 7,500 square
meters of workshop space and employs more than 90 staff.
Quarry Mining establishes Design and Create Centre
Quarry Mining has for a long time had qualified engineers in house focused on the design and Quality Control of their manufactured products.
Read MoreNew investment and innovation to support the mental health of small business
New funding has been announced for the Hunter Institute of Mental Health to work closely with small business in NSW to codesign a new approach that better supports the mental health and wellbeing of owners and workers.
Read MoreLet’s Talk With Adrian Price
My current role is the Regional Manager for the Australian Industry Group for the Hunter, Central Coast and Northern NSW.
Read MoreCreating a real buzz around innovation
A few years ago, there was talk about laying the Hunter Innovation Festival to rest.
Read MoreNewcastle Tech and Startups
The Hunter Innovation Festival (HIF) is back again this year celebrating 10 years of innovative practice and iteration.
Read MoreHunterHackFest
Got an appetite for hands-on innovation? On 19 -20 May 2 017, Laughing Mind will be running the opening event of Hunter Innovation Festival, HunterHackFest.
Read MoreNewcastle welcomes global leader in innovation and engagement
The University of Newcastle (UON) has appointed the institution’s inaugural Pro Vice-Chancellor Industry Engagement and Innovation (PVC IEI), furthering its commitment to translating its world-class research into real-world solutions.
Read MoreRegional Incubator set to help drive local innovation
A collaborative regional project developing a “virtual innovation incubator” for the Hunter region is being established.
Read MoreFunding innovation
Located in Newcastle, Hunter Angels Pty Ltd was established in 2009 and comprises 26 angel investors who invest in early-stage innovative enterprises with a proven product or concept and a need for equity capital to fund expansion.
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