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CDU houses Northern Territory’s first-ever drone research centre

Charles Darwin University has established the Northern Territory’s first research and training centre for drones. 

Infosys to automate Envision’s EV battery manufacturing plants

Global battery technology company Envision has tapped next-generation digital services provider Infosys to help develop a cloud-based platform that would automate and streamline processes at Envision AESC’s electric vehicle battery manufacturing plants. 

Rockwell Automation introduces new FactoryTalk Edge intelligent management solution

Developed based on zero-trust security and open industry standards, FactoryTalk Edge is designed to serve as an essential infrastructure layer that would enable higher productivity and efficiency while managing edge devices and app deployment from a single pane of glass. 

RMIT scientists successfully manufacture ‘invisible fibre’ food tech

Researchers from RMIT University have collaborated with Microtec Engineering Group to create FiberX, a starch-based product capable of acting as fibre that resists digestion in the human gut. 

Gilmour Space, Macquarie University to launch new sovereign space tech in 2023

Gilmour Space Technologies has ventured into a partnership with Macquarie University’s Australian Astronomical Optics to develop a new sovereign space technology that will launch in 2023. 

ASC’s university partnership explores cutting-edge exoskeleton and heat exchange technologies

ASC is providing university students with experience working on practical, cutting-edge projects for potential use in Australia’s Collins Class submarine program.

Prestigious Prime Minister’s 2022 Prize for Innovation awarded to CSIRO’s PhotonAssay™ technology

CSIRO's Dr Nick Cutmore, along with Dr James Tickner and Mr Dirk Treasure from spin-out company, Chrysos Corporation, has been recognised for the successful commercialisation of PhotonAssay™ technology, as recipients of the Prime Minister's 2022 Prize for Innovation.

New research: Augmenting the bottom line with extended reality technologies

Many Australian small-to-medium manufacturers are yet to realise the benefits of low-cost extended reality (XR) technologies, says Anthony Franzè, Industrial Designer and Project Coordinator at the Advanced Robotics for Manufacturing (ARM) Hub.

WA’s lithium mining operations see uptick in demand

The Western Australian government has commended the skyrocketing demand for the state’s spodumene concentrate, which has become a significant job-creating industry in WA. 

Brisbane startup Valiant Space to launch Australian-made components into space

Valiant Space is sending Australian-made components into orbit onboard a SpaceX aircraft from the Kennedy Space Centre at Cape Canaveral. 
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Xometry CEO Sanjeev Singh Sahni on how AI and digital networks are reshaping manufacturing supply chains

Australian manufacturers have long competed against distance. In an exclusive interview with Australian Manufacturing, Xometry CEO Sanjeev Singh Sahni discusses how AI can help manufacturers access more production capacity and simplify traditionally email-driven supply chains.