Friday, January 23, 2026

CSIRO’s silicon roadmap lays out domestic manufacturing plans for PV solar

Commissioned by Australia’s national science industry CSIRO, the Australian Silicon Action Plan report suggests the establishment of a domestic solar supply chain to position Australia as a global superpower for solar PV electricity generation. 

Xerox sells 3D printing business Elem Additive Solutions to ADDiTEC

Global print and digital document corporation Xerox has sold its additive manufacturing business unit, Elem Additive Solutions, to US-based metal additive manufacturing company ADDiTEC.

Monash leads nuclear materials research for Aussie submarines

The world’s attention is now on Monash University for a recently published study that seeks to help nuclear-propelled submarines to remain underwater, undetected and for much longer. 

Boeing secures sustainment service agreement for NZ’s P-8A fleet

Boeing has expanded its presence in New Zealand with a new head agreement that would support the NZ Defence Force’s new P-8A Poseidon maritime...

Penn State researchers pioneer 3D printing method to fuse multiple metals in complex builds

Researchers at Penn State have developed a new 3D-printing technique capable of combining two different metals into a single, complex structure - an advancement that was previously only achievable through welding.

Swinburne unveils $5.2m supercomputer to bolster high impact research in Australia

Swinburne University of Technology has launched a $5.2 million supercomputer that will enable academics and collaborators across Australia to conduct innovative space technology, health, and environmental research. 

Australian manufacturing wins as AMGC forecasts billion dollar return

Media Release The Advanced Manufacturing Growth Centre (AMGC) has analysed the completion of its first 10 industry projects together with the release of its 2020...

Quickstep secures lucrative F-35 firm order from Northrop Grumman

Australian composites manufacturer Quickstep Holdings has sealed a $105 million multi-year firm order from Northrop Grumman for the supply of F-35 centre fuselage components.  The...

UQ researchers use 3D printing to develop new seawater-degradable plastic

Researchers from the University of Queensland are developing seawater-degradable plastic in a bid to curb marine waste. 

US Navy taps SPEE3D to develop SUBSAFE manufacturing materials with CSAM technology

Victoria-based additive manufacturing company SPEE3D  announced that the US Navy has chosen its metal cold spray additive manufacturing (CSAM) technology to develop materials as a part of a Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) project.
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AVEVA and Schneider Electric spearhead digital transformation in mining

AVEVA, a global leader in industrial software driving digital transformation, has partnered with Schneider Electric to redefine what smart, sustainable mining looks like in the age of AI.