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Biosphere beckons future-focused businesses

The Sunshine Coast’s new UNESCO Biosphere Reserve status is igniting intense interest from sustainability-focused businesses seeking to tap into the region’s unique potential. Already a ...

Why strength in numbers is the key to cyber defence

By Brad Howarth, tech writer Australian organisations are experiencing unprecedented levels of cyber-attacks. In the second half of 2022, five data breaches each impacted one ...

Coast is now home to national body to combat cyber-crime

The Sunshine Coast has been selected as the location for a new national organisation aimed at protecting the nation against cyber criminals. The Critical Infrastructure ...

Sunshine Coast modular home builder redefining construction

Australia’s most awarded modular builder, Sunshine Coast-based Saltair Modular, is boldly redefining construction and new home design. Saltair Modular manufactures modular homes and buildings, then ...

Australia’s first B Corp cleaning brand sparkles from Coolum HQ

With clever product names like “Partners in Grime” and “Clean Slate”, it is clear Sunshine Coast based Pleasant State is breaking the mould when it ...

Sunshine Coast Health Tech Awarded TIME Magazine’s Best Inventions of 2022

A ground-breaking patient isolation technology developed on the Sunshine Coast and helping to save lives across the world has been named one of TIME magazine’s ...

Metroll expansion reflects confidence in Sunshine Coast growth

One of Australia’s leading manufacturers and suppliers of steel building products has demonstrated its confidence in the Sunshine Coast by investing in a new $10 ...

Sunshine Coast defence training technology right on target

Sunshine Coast manufacturer Raider Targetry is advancing defence training with cutting-edge innovations in high-fidelity live-fire training targets. Image: Raider Targetry moving training target From its ...

A holistic approach to cooling

As days become warmer, many of us switch on the air conditioner without a second thought. However for mines, manufacturers and other industrial organisations a ...

Sunshine Coast medical innovators growing globally

A Sunshine Coast medical equipment innovator has broken into the tough medical supplies sector and is taking on the world when it comes to healthcare ...

Cleantech disruptor launches Green Chlorine technology

A Sunshine Coast clean technology company has launched an Australian first technology empowering chlorine-using industries to secure supply by creating it on site. Green Chlorine, ...

Sunshine Coast selected for new boutique hotel

Up and coming Queensland hotel developer Kenneth Wagner has chosen Mooloolaba to build his second hotel project, partnering with iconic international hotel brand Avani. The ...

New $12m Sunshine Coast HQ for local innovators Quik Corp

Sunshine Coast based business Quik Corp is ready to celebrate a big milestone as the organisation migrates to a $12 million, purpose-built facility in Coolum ...

Futuristic ‘freeze dried’ products to launch from Sunshine Coast HQ

Sunshine Coast innovator Freeze Dry Industries is about to to launch a world-first certified organic collagen skincare and supplements range, Organic Collagen Australia. There is no known collagen provider with an organic certification in the global market to date.

Sunshine Coast manufacturer Eniquest wins $47.4 million defence contract

Sunshine Coast-based manufacturer Eniquest has beaten several large, international corporations to win a $47.4 million contract with the Australian Defence Force. The manufacturer plans to ...

Local telehealth psychology firm set for success

Dr Mary Gregory is a clinical psychologist, entrepreneur and innovator. She is the founder and director of Sunshine Coast based PsychHelp, an online psychology service ...

Banking challenger launches on Sunshine Coast

Judo Bank is Australia’s first challenger bank for small and medium-sized businesses (SMEs) and the first fully licensed Australian bank to IPO in 25 years. ...

Sunshine Coast: the healthtech frontier

Two years after the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, a group of innovators behind four of Australia’s most promising healthtech startups converged at the SunRamp ...

All aboard! Commercial opportunities at Queensland’s newest marina

A multimillion-dollar marina and town centre development at Pelican Waters on the Sunshine Coast is further highlighting the region’s reputation as an ideal business and ...

The submarine cable is a game changer

By Andrew-Eves Brown, Head of Economic Development at Sunshine Coast Council As published in My Weekly Preview’s first B2B feature*. Thursday 24 February 2022. The submarine ...

Living the dream

Meet Michelle McCormac, a Sunshine Coast local who’s literally on speed dial for the world’s biggest luxury and consumer brands and ‘go-to’ for jaw-dropping homes ...

Creating iconic international aquariums on the Sunshine Coast

If you’re gazing at sharks or penguins at an aquarium in China, Denmark, UAE, Singapore or literally 20 other countries in the world, you may ...

US gridiron star backs Sunshine Coast startup

Sunshine Coast startup GreaseBoss is on a mission to solve a $50 billion problem using patented greasing technology. The company has caught the attention of ...

Sunshine Coast local leading the sustainable farming revolution

Nutri-Tech Solutions (NTS) CEO and co-founder, Graeme Sait, believes “there is nothing more important than food production” and is on a global mission to improve ...

How the Sunshine Coast became a launch pad for Open Insurance

As published on SmartCompany, 30 September 2021 Five years ago, two colleagues from the consulting industry had a vision to create a fundamentally better insurance company. ...