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Spatial Registration Accuracy for AR on Site: When Does Holding a Model in Alignment Become a Core R&D Activity?
August 12, 2026

Spatial Registration Accuracy for AR on Site: When Does Holding a Model in Alignment Become a Core R&D Activity?

Holding an AR model in alignment on a live site is a measurable error problem. When is improving registration accuracy a core R&D activity in Australia?
Construction Robotics and 3D Printing: Where Does the R&D Sit When the Build Method Itself Is New?
August 12, 2026

Construction Robotics and 3D Printing: Where Does the R&D Sit When the Build Method Itself Is New?

Buying a construction printer or robot is not an experiment. Where a core R&D activity may sit when the process window itself is the unknown.
We Built the AI for a Client — Who Can Claim the R&D Tax Incentive?
August 11, 2026

We Built the AI for a Client — Who Can Claim the R&D Tax Incentive?

Your team built the model, the client paid for it. Who may claim the R&DTI turns on who the activity was conducted for — and on s 355-210(2).
Generative and Parametric Design: When Does Letting an Algorithm Search for Options Become Eligible R&D?
August 11, 2026

Generative and Parametric Design: When Does Letting an Algorithm Search for Options Become Eligible R&D?

Encoding a known design rule set into a parametric model is generally not core R&D. Where the solution space or objective coupling was unknown, it may be.
An AI That Recommends the Decision: Where Does the R&D Sit in Forecasting and Decision Support?
August 8, 2026

An AI That Recommends the Decision: Where Does the R&D Sit in Forecasting and Decision Support?

Forecasting and decision-support AI under the R&DTI: where a core R&D activity can sit, and the s 355-25(2) exclusions to consider first.
EV Charging and Vehicle-to-Grid: Which Parts of the Build Are Engineering, and Which May Be R&D?
August 8, 2026

EV Charging and Vehicle-to-Grid: Which Parts of the Build Are Engineering, and Which May Be R&D?

Installing chargers to a standard is engineering. Where smart charging, V2G and interoperability work may be eligible core R&D under Australian rules.
A VR Design Review Is a Meeting — So When Is Immersive Collaboration Actually R&D?
July 8, 2026

A VR Design Review Is a Meeting — So When Is Immersive Collaboration Actually R&D?

Holding a design review in a headset is a meeting. Core R&D may sit where achievable concurrency, sync or comfort limits were genuinely unknown.
Edge AI on Constrained Hardware: Is Making the Model Run on the Device Eligible R&D?
July 8, 2026

Edge AI on Constrained Hardware: Is Making the Model Run on the Device Eligible R&D?

Porting a model with a vendor toolchain is implementation. Core R&D may sit where accuracy at a hard power, memory or thermal budget was unknowable.
Event Recap | 2026–27 Federal Budget Seminar Successfully Concludes, Helping South Australian Businesses Navigate Policy Changes and Future Opportunities
15-07-2026

Event Recap | 2026–27 Federal Budget Seminar Successfully Concludes, Helping South Australian Businesses Navigate Policy Changes and Future Opportunities

Highlights from our 2026–27 Federal Budget seminar covering tax reforms, R&D incentives and digital transformation opportunities for South Australian SMEs.