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AVT Australia supplies sensor gimbal system critical for new STRIX drone

Melbourne-based Ascent Vision Technologies Australia (AVTA), a CACI company, will supply its CM234 sensor gimbal system into the new Uncrewed Aerial System (UAS) being developed by BAE Systems Australia, announced at Avalon Airshow this week.

Victoria showcases future of aviation at Avalon 2023

Victoria has unveiled its advanced aviation technologies at the Australian International Airshow, exhibiting the latest electric aircraft, aerial taxis, and cargo drones developed by the government’s Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) hub. 

AML3D launches SPP to further US growth strategy

Additive manufacturing company AML3D Limited has launched a Share Purchase Plan (SPP) to enable current shareholders to raise funds in support of the company’s US growth strategy and to invest in the development of the ARCEMY platform.

Swinburne’s AIR Hub expands Thales partnership to develop new aviation concepts

Swinburne University of Technology’s Aerostructures Innovation Research Hub (AIR Hub) and Thales Australia have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to explore the development of new operational concepts, such as Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) for next-generation aerostructures. 

BAE unveils low-cost precision munition for Australian rotorcraft

BAE Systems Australia has revealed the design and development of RAZER, a new sovereign munition concept that positions the company as a future supplier of low-cost precision-guided munitions to Australian and potential export customers.

Horizon Microtechnologies’ tech mitigates risks of electrostatic discharge in 3D printing

Microfabrication start-up Horizon Microtechnologies said that its in-house technology for template-based 3D microfabrication is positioned to help in the elimination of electro-static discharge (ESD) in applications that would benefit from 3D printing by combining precision polymer micro-AM and ESD compliance.

Velo3D unveils new software to increase control over 3D printing process

Digital manufacturing company Velo3D announced the latest release of Flow 5.0, a print preparation software that features a new graphical merging feature enabling operators to calculate build times for builds of different part quantities more quickly.

Gilmour, Atomos announce in-space transportation partnership

Australian aerospace company Gilmour Space Technologies and US-based Atomos Space have collaborated to explore a multi-year contract for Gilmour and Atomos to mutually purchase services for launch and in-space transportation. 

US Navy says Markforged 3D printer enables sailors to ’think outside the box’

The US Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) has received complimentary reviews of the recently installed Markforged X7 field edition 3D printer on the Virginia-class submarine USS New Hampshire (SSN 778).

UNSW Sydney introduces newly developed 3D bioprinting surgical tool

Researchers from UNSW Sydney have engineered a miniature soft robotic arm capable of 3D printing biomaterial directly onto the organs of a person. 
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