Manufacturing recovers in March as shoppers stock up on household essentials, according to report
The Australian Industry Group Australian Performance of Manufacturing Index (Australian PMI) has jumped 9.4 points to 53.7 in March due to a huge surge...
Robotic bird developed by RMIT advances turbulence flight research
Researchers at RMIT University have developed a bio-inspired robotic bird that is helping scientists better understand how kestrels maintain stable flight in turbulent conditions, with the findings expected to inform the design of more resilient small unmanned aerial vehicles (sUAVs).
Ford insists on public R&D support
Car manufacturer Ford has asked for more public funding, despite the fact that the company is shutting down its manufacturing plants in Australia.
The company...
RangerBot wins public’s support and $750,000 in funding
The Great Barrier Reef Foundation’s project for developing a low-cost ‘robo reef protector’ has received an overwhelming support by the public and by Google.
The...
Dental lab receives grant to help improve quality of prosthesis products
Coburg-based Giorgio Dental Laboratories Pty Ltd is the latest recipient of a grant from the Victorian Coalition Government's $24.8 million Investing in Manufacturing Technology (IMT) program.
Minister for...
Johnson & Johnson opens Asia Pacific Innovation Centre
Johnson & Johnson has opened its Asia Pacific Innovation Centre in Shanghai with satellites in Singapore, Australia and Japan.
The Centre will focus on identifying...
Markforged to showcase FX10 3D printer in live machine tour webinar
Additive manufacturing company Markforged is set to introduce its cutting-edge industrial 3D printer, the FX10, through an exclusive webinar scheduled for Wednesday, 6 December 2023.
GMP Pharmaceuticals adds new manufacturing capabilities to Huntingwood HQ
GMP Pharmaceuticals has completed extensive renovations to its global headquarters in Sydney, which now features a series of new facilities such as the dry manufacturing facility and a coating machine designed for processing higher volume batches.
Polymer extrusion 3D printing market set for long-term growth amid low-cost adoption, AM Research...
Additive Manufacturing Research (AM Research) has published a new market report outlining its assessment of the polymer extrusion 3D printing sector, estimating the market will be worth USD 2.2 billion in 2025 and grow to USD 6.1 billion by 2034.
Australian sheet metal manufacturer achieves productivity improvements with Lantek’s software
Online Laser Pty, an Australian laser subcontractor, has significantly enhanced its operational efficiency by integrating Lantek's advanced sheet metal CAD/CAM and ERP software, resulting in a doubling of its manufacturing capacity.
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APS Industrial expands regional footprint with Control Technologies acquisition
APS Industrial (APS) is expanding its regional presence through the acquisition of Albury-based Control Technologies, a move the industrial products supplier said will strengthen its local service capability and support further investment in warehousing, stockholding and technical support.
