Whiteley expands regional manufacturing with new therapeutics plant in NSW
Australian manufacturer Whiteley has officially opened a new $25 million Human Therapeutics Plant in Tomago, New South Wales, in a move that represents a key development for regional manufacturing and healthcare supply capabilities across Australia and New Zealand.
Epson launches Direct to Shape Printing System for full-scale global rollout
Epson has announced the global commercialisation of its new Direct to Shape Printing System, which combines its proprietary PrecisionCore printhead technology with robotics to enable high-quality inkjet printing directly on three-dimensional surfaces.
AIBN researchers develop ‘smart’ microgels for next-gen medical therapies
A new microfluidic platform developed at the University of Queensland’s Australian Institute for Bioengineering and Nanotechnology (AIBN) could help accelerate the development of regenerative medicines by improving how researchers handle sensitive living materials.
Northumbria University awarded EU grant to advance sustainable manufacturing in 3D-printed construction
Northumbria University has been awarded over €250,000 under the European Union’s Marie Sklodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA) Fellowship to drive research into sustainable manufacturing processes for 3D-printed construction materials.
TGA grants stem cell manufacturing licence to Magellan Stem Cells
Melbourne-based biotechnology company Magellan Stem Cells has secured a manufacturing licence from the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA), a move expected to reduce Australia’s reliance on overseas bio-tech manufacturers and bolster local research into stem cell therapies.
Optiscan taps US manufacturer Long Grove Pharmaceuticals for surgical imaging partnership
Optiscan Imaging has entered a five-year collaboration with US drug manufacturer Long Grove Pharmaceuticals to jointly develop new clinical applications for the fluorescein sodium contrast agent used in surgical imaging.
AML3D opens advanced manufacturing hub in Ohio to bolster US defence, AUKUS collaboration
Australian advanced manufacturing company AML3D has officially opened its new US Technology Facility in Stow, Ohio, marking a key development in the company’s North American operations and reinforcing its role in defence manufacturing aligned with the AUKUS security pact.
UNSW-led research develops nanomaterial to harvest drinking water from air
Researchers from the University of New South Wales (UNSW) have spearheaded an international collaboration to create a nanomaterial that can extract clean drinking water from air moisture – offering hope to the 2.2 billion people globally without safe access to potable water.
New Return and Earn machine opens in Marsden Park to boost local recycling
A new Return and Earn machine has opened at Elara Shopping Village in Marsden Park, providing Blacktown residents with greater access to recycling services and container refunds.
Exporters: How US third-party logistics options could save your business time and money
Is your organisation continuing to do brisk business across the Pacific, ongoing tariff trials and tribulations notwithstanding?
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Don’t get left behind: Manufacturing’s urgent need for digital transformation
As digital transformation reshapes industries worldwide, manufacturers in Australia and beyond are finding themselves at the forefront of an evolution. This shift presents opportunities for companies looking to improve efficiency, drive innovation, and boost growth.
