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Uniseed venture fund expands with top universities joining forces

Uniseed, Australia’s pioneering venture fund, has taken a significant move forward in advancing Australian innovation with the announcement of an expansive collaboration with leading universities.

Aurora Labs completes design work of new AL250 commercial 3D printer

ASX-listed 3D printing company Aurora Labs has finalised the design of its AL250 printer, which is now entering the first stage of the physical build. 

MIT researchers showcase rapid 3D printing with liquid metal

Scientists at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have introduced a technique dubbed liquid metal printing (LMP), enabling the rapid production of large-scale metal components such as table legs and chair frames within minutes.

Underwater 3D printing research at Cornell targets maritime infrastructure

An interdisciplinary team of researchers at Cornell University is developing a method to 3D-print concrete underwater, an approach that could change how maritime infrastructure is constructed and repaired, according to a university media release.

ANCA launches world-leading automation technology capable of lowering costs and increasing productivity

Melbourne-based advanced manufacturer ANCA has launched industry first automation technology capable of helping companies combat rising costs, while also addressing the growing skill shortage. 

Tritium, JET Charge to power WA’s new EV highway

Tritium DCFC, a leading manufacturer of electric vehicle chargers, was selected to equip a new West Australian EV highway with fast charging infrastructure. 

Sydney University and General Electric to accelerate Australia’s advanced manufacturing agenda

Media Release World leader and pioneer in additive manufacturing technology, GE Additive, and the University of Sydney, have entered into a strategic five-year agreement to...

AMD unveils $10 billion AI infrastructure push in Taiwan

Leading global semiconductor company AMD has announced a massive investment of more than $10 billion across the Taiwan technology ecosystem.

Siemens launches three years extended warranty on selected automation and drives products

To celebrate the 150th-anniversary milestone, Siemens has announced an extended three-year warranty on selected automation and drive products purchased in Australia and New Zealand.

European Patent Office reports eightfold growth in 3D printing patent filings over the last...

The European Patent Office (EPO) has unveiled a surge in patent applications within the 3D printing technology sector, revealing that 3D printing has grown a staggering eight times faster than the average across all technological fields over the past decade.
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How growth capital is helping an Australian manufacturer go global

There’s a particular kind of ingenuity that flourishes in regional Australia. Away from the noise of major business centres, founders build companies that quietly become world leaders in their field, solving deep specialised problems that global markets didn’t know could be solved. Modra Technology, based in Warragul in regional Victoria, is one of those companies.