National EV strategy a crucial step in making Australia a significant industry player, says...
The Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering (ATSE) has lauded the National Electric Vehicle (EV) Strategy unveiled today as an important step toward establishing Australia as a major player in the global electric vehicle (EV) market.
ARM Hub urges industry feedback on National Robotics Strategy discussion paper
The Advanced Robotics for Manufacturing Hub (ARM Hub) is inviting industry feedback on the ideas it proposed in the National Robotics Strategy Discussion Paper, which is set to explore the opportunities and challenges for Australian industries adopting robotics and automation.
UNSW Sydney professor says cubesats are a cost-effective way to participate in space exploration
UNSW Sydney Professor Andrew Dempster, director of the Australian Centre for Space Engineering Research (ACSER), said he believes many people are unaware of how simple it is to send something into space, citing the use of cubesats, which are lunchbox-sized satellites that can undertake space-based experiments.
Siemens and Desktop Metal join forces to accelerate sustainable Additive Manufacturing at scale
Siemens and Desktop Metal, Inc., global leaders in digitalization and additive manufacturing technologies, announced today a multi-faceted partnership aimed at accelerating the adoption of additive manufacturing for production applications with a focus on the world’s largest manufacturers.
3D Systems teams up with biopharma innovator to advance targeted regenerative medicine
3D Systems and Theradaptive, a biopharmaceutical business specialising in targeted regenerative therapeutics, have signed a commercial deal in which 3D Systems will be the latter's sole 3D printing partner.
Aussie company REDARC tapped to illuminate Hunter class frigates
BAE Systems has selected Australian business REDARC Defence & Space to deliver 12,600 LED lights for the first batch of three Hunter class warships.
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.
Elkem’s additively manufactured silicone parts take center stage at Formnext 2023
Silicone solutions provider Elkem is set to present its wide-ranging portfolio of silicone technologies at Formnext 2023, scheduled to take place from 7 to 10 November 2023.
HDR completes manufacturing-focused Factory of the Future at Western Sydney University
HDR has delivered a manufacturing-focused facility at Western Sydney University’s Bankstown City Campus, with the firm stating the project is designed to integrate advanced technologies into education, research, and industry engagement.
New solar efficiency record set by UNSW’s kesterite research
Engineers at the University of New South Wales (UNSW) have reportedly achieved a world record for the efficiency of kesterite solar cells, a material considered key to future photovoltaic technologies.
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What spending reveals about downstream consumer demand for manufactured goods
For manufacturers supplying consumer-facing markets, understanding demand conditions has become increasingly important in an environment shaped by cautious spending, rising costs and intense competition.
