Tuesday, July 21, 2026

CSIRO invests $25 million in new program to bolster Australia’s biotechnology industry

CSIRO has announced a four-year, $25 million investment in a new program that will combine engineering and biology to drive innovations within the biotechnology industry.

BluGlass to display upgraded products at Laser World of Photonics

Global semiconductor developer BluGlass Limited is slated to unveil its improved gallium nitride (GaN) products at the Laser World of Photonics, Europe’s industry conference, taking place in Munich, Germany this week. 

Unlocking growth: Charting midsize manufacturers’ path with digital solutions

According to a recent study by Oxford Economics, midsized companies in the industrial manufacturing sector are setting their eyes on ambitious growth targets. The research, authored in partnership with SAP, revealed that 38% of industry leaders have identified market expansion as their top priority.

Research: ‘Self-healing’ solar cells could become a reality

In a significant stride toward sustainable energy solutions, researchers have unveiled a pioneering approach to enhance the durability and efficiency of solar cells.

AVT Australia supplies sensor gimbal system critical for new STRIX drone

Melbourne-based Ascent Vision Technologies Australia (AVTA), a CACI company, will supply its CM234 sensor gimbal system into the new Uncrewed Aerial System (UAS) being developed by BAE Systems Australia, announced at Avalon Airshow this week.

Ford and CATL ink global strategic cooperation to promote EVs globally

American automobile giant Ford Motor has ventured into a global strategic partnership with Contemporary Amperex Technology Limited (CATL), a Chinese battery manufacturer, to deliver...

Australia to crack down on counterfeit goods with new digital app

The Federal Government has teamed up with the National Rugby League (NRL) to trial an innovative digital app designed to combat counterfeiting. Minister for Industry,...

AML3D expands presence with new USA facility post $3.9M capital raise

AML3D Limited has revealed plans to establish a dedicated facility in Ohio, USA, to bolster its presence and capitalize on the demand for advanced manufacturing technologies, particularly within the US Defence industry.

DroneShield unveils 4Q24 firmware updates for RF sensors

DroneShield has announced the release of its latest firmware updates, introducing enhancements to its range of Radio Frequency (RF) sensors, including the RfPatrol Mk2, DroneSentry-X, and RfOne models. 

3D printing among research focuses in $5.9m ARC Future Fellowships scheme

Six Monash researchers have been awarded a combined total of more than $5.9 million through the Australian Research Council Future Fellowships scheme for 2023, including Dr Yuman Zhu, whose research focuses on 3D printing technology to manufacture new titanium alloy components.
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