
Technology and Manufacturing
Australia’s success in technology and manufacturing is due to collaboration between research and development institutions and industry.
Australia has one of the largest technology industries in the Southern Hemisphere and our advanced manufacturing is globally recognised across a broad range of sectors.
Australia has led in world changing technological innovations such as the black box flight recorder, Google Maps, Wi-Fi, and the cochlear implant.
Australia’s key technology and manufacturing destinations

A map view of where you can connect with key technology and manufacturing destinations.
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Events
Australia has hosted a number of international conferences of relevance to the technology and manufacturing sector and will continue to do so over the coming years, these include:
April 2025 - Sydney/Warrane
ACM The Web Conference 2025
May 2025 - Gold Coast
International Symposium on Radiopharmaceutical Science
June 2025 - Brisbane/Meanjin
World Conference on Timber Engineering
August 2025 - Brisbane/Meanjin
International Building Performance Simulation Conference
October 2025 - Brisbane/Meanjin
International Data Week
June 2026 - Melbourne/Narrm
World Sustainable Built Environment Conference 2026
August 2026 - Adelaide/Tarndanya
INTER-NOISE Congress
October 2027 - Sydney/Warrane
IEEE Sensors 2027
October 2028 - Sydney/Warrane
IEEE/RSJ Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems (IROS) 2028
June 2029 - Sydney/Warrane
International Conference on Solid-state Sensors and Microsystems - Transducers 2029