Australian gov’t invests $50 million to advance artificial heart development
The Australian Government has allocated $50 million towards the development and commercialisation of what it claims to be the world's most advanced artificial heart.
Defence awards Perth braking business ABT $240,000 export grant
The Morrison Government has awarded Advanced Braking Technology (ASX:ABV) a $240,000 Defence Global Competitiveness Grant that will help the Perth-based manufacturer export its ground-breaking...
New material for thermal imaging lenses discovered by Flinders researchers
Researchers from Flinders University have discovered a new, inexpensive material that may be used to create thermal imaging lenses, hinting at new manufacturing uses for the technology.
AML3D secures major order to upgrade defence supplier’s robotic system
AML3D has received a $0.28 million order from Century Engineering, an Australian Defence and industry supplier, to upgrade a robotic welding system into a cutting-edge ARCEMY metal 3D printing system.
Asia-Pacific International Additive Manufacturing Conference to convene industry experts
The Asia-Pacific International Additive Manufacturing Conference (APICAM) is set to return for its third year from 21 to 23 June at the University of Sydney.
Elkem to launch new silicone solutions for additive manufacturing at Formnext 2024
Elkem, a leader in advanced material solutions, will introduce a new generation of silicone solutions for additive manufacturing and 3D printing at the upcoming Formnext show in Frankfurt, Germany, from 19 to 22 November 2024.
Mars, Snickers, Milky Way to shift to paper-based packaging
The company behind globally loved snack brands Mars Bar, Snickers, and Milky Way is transitioning to paper-based packaging as of April 2023.
Advanced Navigation wins defence grant to pioneer photonic chip manufacturing in Australia
Sydney-based manufacturer Advanced Navigation has secured a significant grant from the Australian Department of Defence to propel the nation's sovereign manufacturing capability for photonic chips.
Industry leaders to unpack new additive manufacturing funding in upcoming webinar
A major online briefing is set for Friday, 13 February 2026, as the Additive Manufacturing CRC (AMCRC) hosts a “Webinar: Core Project Funding Round” aimed at industry researchers and innovators.
Swisslog to showcase cold storage automation at CeMAT 2025 in Sydney
Swisslog Australia and New Zealand is set to spotlight its cutting-edge, temperature-controlled warehouse automation solutions at CeMAT 2025 in Sydney, running from 22 to 24 July.

























