The importance of material selection in micro moulding applications
In the precision-demanding realm of micromoulding, the selection of appropriate materials is not merely a step in the manufacturing process, it’s the cornerstone upon which the performance and reliability of the final product rest.
Photo etching critical components for aerospace applications
Article by Jochen Kern, Head of Sales & Marketing, micrometal GmbH
When manufacturing parts for critical aerospace applications, it is vital that the process chosen...
Release of utility e-bike prototype spearheads local LEV industry
The prototype was developed largely in Australia and provides proof of concept for a local e-bike industry and market.
Australian e-bike innovator Zoomo has revealed...
AM Post-Processing Enhances Performance And Aesthetics For Drone Manufacturer
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Commercial drone innovator heliguyTM has recently worked with leading AM post-processing solution provider (AM Solutions) to optimise parts for various of...
Flipping the switch on Australia’s current gas catastrophe
Australia is currently in the throws of an energy crisis dubbed the ‘perfect storm’ by our new Federal Energy Minister, Chris Bowen. With blackouts threatening millions of Australians in the coming months, energy prices surging and supply issues running rife along the east coast, it’s looking like a dark winter ahead.
BigRep’s LOCI Podcar: A fully 3D printed transportation solution
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In the first video of this series we featured BigRep's answer to industrial large-scale additive manufacturing - the...
The case for mass finishing for mass AM parts and components
Post-processing is a hot topic in the area of additive manufacturing (AM), which is unsurprising as in many applications, the post-processing step(s) can account for upwards of 50% of the total unit cost for an AM part. So the drive is on to reduce the time and cost of the post-processing step in product development, while simultaneously keeping an eagle eye on the unswerving need for precision and repeatability in production.
The missing link for Australian manufacturing
Article by Dr Michael Sinnott, co-founder of Qlicksmart
Scaling up is crucial to success – but the true missing link is a government commitment to...
Australia must abandon resource-dependent economic policies and turn to advanced manufacturing, says Dean of...
With the mining boom all but over, its back to reality for Australia, which, riding on the wave of the commodity price hike for...
Research Exploring Father’s Views and Experiences of Flexible Working in the Manufacturing Industry
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Today’s fathers are expected to combine providing financially for their family through paid work with being actively involved and engaged in their children’s...

























