Macquarie University launches semiconductor initiative with Silicon Platforms Lab
In a landmark move to boost Australia’s semiconductor industry, Macquarie University has unveiled its new on-campus Silicon Platforms Lab (SiP Lab), which was established in collaboration with Atto Devices.
Vaxxas secures $2M grant from BARDA to develop needle-free mRNA vaccines
Vaxxas, a clinical-stage biotechnology company specializing in high-density microarray patch (HD-MAP) vaccine delivery, has been awarded a $2 million (AUD 3.2 million) grant as a Concept Stage winner in the United States Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority’s (BARDA) $50 million Patch Forward Prize.
Automation needed to ease APAC warehouse struggles, study finds
A new study by Zebra Technologies has highlighted growing concerns among warehouse workers in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region, with over 72 per cent citing safety risks on the warehouse floor.
Orora Beverage rolls out direct-to-can digital print technology
Sustainable manufacturer Orora Beverage has collaborated with industrial rigid container expert Velox-digital to deliver state-of-the-art, direct-to-shape digital printing solutions for can design and decoration.
Titomic expands footprint with breakthrough sales in US and Australia
Australian metal additive manufacturing company Titomic Limited has celebrated the successful sale of two D523 low-pressure cold spray systems, marking a significant stride in the company's expansion into the mining services sector and the US market.
RMIT University, Amira Global ink MOU to test and develop mining innovation
Mining and mining supply companies can now leverage the Australian university’s advanced manufacturing test facilities to develop new technology prior to on-site operations.
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Australian researchers record world’s fastest internet speed from a single optical chip
A team of researchers from Monash, Swinburne and RMIT universities have recorded the world’s fastest internet speed from a single optical chip, achieving data...
ELO2 Consortium unveils Australian-made lunar rover for NASA Artemis mission
Adelaide will be the stage for the unveiling of the pioneering ELO2 Consortium's lunar rover prototype, showcasing Australia's potential to contribute to future NASA Artemis missions to the Moon.
Safety first app to safeguard trainees from work related injuries
The Group Training Association of Victoria has presented its Safety First app, aimed at reducing the risks of OH&S (Occupational health and safety) hazards for trainees...
Boeing to construct control systems for Australia’s JP9102 defence satellites
Boeing has combined its Australian and US expertise to build ground architecture and control systems for Australia’s first defence satellites under the JP9102 program.
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Don’t get left behind: Manufacturing’s urgent need for digital transformation
As digital transformation reshapes industries worldwide, manufacturers in Australia and beyond are finding themselves at the forefront of an evolution. This shift presents opportunities for companies looking to improve efficiency, drive innovation, and boost growth.
