$6.9M Funding for Spark3D and Kardinia Energy's Solar and Semiconductor Projects
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The Australian Government's Industry Growth Program has awarded $6.9 million to Spark3D and Kardinia Energy. Spark3D will receive $4.8 million to commercialize Achyon, a semiconductor packaging tool, facilitating production for global markets.
Kardinia Energy is granted $2.1 million to advance its printed solar technology, moving from concept to market and establishing a pilot manufacturing facility. These initiatives are part of the government's efforts to foster innovation and strengthen local manufacturing.

Feb 27, 2026, 9:52 AM