Wednesday, August 5, 2026

AML3D metal 3D printing tech to support US Navy base

Adelaide-based large-scale 3D metal printing company AML3D said it is set to sell its industrial ARCEMY ‘X-Edition 6700’ Wire Arc Additive Manufacturing metal 3D printing system in a bid to scale up parts supply to the US Navy’s submarine industrial base.

Scientists discover new strategy to 3D-print life-like organs

A group of researchers from the University of Colorado has created a new method for converting medical images, such CT or MRI scans, into detailed 3D models on the computer.

ANCA advances precision manufacturing capability with $3m federal funding

ANCA, an advanced tool manufacturing machines supplier, is establishing a new precision manufacturing cell at its Bayswater headquarters with a $3 million investment from the federal government’s Modern Manufacturing Initiative. 

BluGlass launches new GaN laser products at Photonics West

BluGlass Limited, an ASX-listed global semiconductor developer, unveiled its first suite of gallium nitride (GaN) laser products available for customer purchase at the SPIE Photonics West conference in San Francisco, US. 

What AI could mean for modern manufacturers

Now more than ever, manufacturers all around the world are being pushed to test the limits of their current capabilities as they weather multiple disruptive global events, like the COVID-19 pandemic and the war in Ukraine. 

Weber State University uses 3D printing to advance aerospace research

Weber State University is using 3D printing to advance its research on composite materials that support northern Utah’s aerospace and defence ecosystem. 

EMVision receives $600K milestone payment, shares clinical trial updates

Medical imaging technology company EMVision Medical Devices has secured a $600,000 payment after achieving an “important milestone” for its portable imaging devices. The payment comes from the Australian Stroke Alliance, as part of the Commonwealth of Australia Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF) program.

RMIT scientists develop recyclable mobile phone batteries using sound waves

Engineers from RMIT University are experimenting with the use of high-frequency sound waves and the nanomaterial MXene that could potentially triple the lifespan of cell phone batteries.

Velo3D achieves global production of same parts using same print file

In a bid to achieve better part repeatability with advanced metal additive manufacturing (AM) across the globe, a network of contract manufacturers has collaborated and obtained significant results in printing the same print file of an industrial part using Velo3D Sapphire systems in six locations.

Queensland research hub celebrates $23M upgrade completion

The Queensland node of the Australian National Fabrication Facility (ANFF-Q) on Tuesday celebrated a significant overhaul with a $23 million upgrade showcasing the completion...
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