Saturday, October 31, 2026

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.

Dassault Systèmes to launch two new 3DEXPERIENCE SOLIDWORKS offers for students and makers

Dassault Systèmes, a developer of 3D design software, has announced the upcoming launch of two new cloud-based offers on its 3DEXPERIENCE platform. 3DEXPERIENCE SOLIDWORKS for...

UQ researchers unlock potential of next-gen implantable medical gadgets with new sensor

Researchers from the University of Queensland have engineered a thin, flexible gold sensor that will allow for a more streamlined future for electronic medical implants and real-time sensing applications, unleashing the possibilities of the next generation of implantable medical implants.

UNSW Sydney scientists create skin-like artificial sensors

Scientists at UNSW Sydney have developed an electronic device designed to mimic the function of human skin. 

Stanford research advances multimaterial 3D printing for manufacturing

Stanford University researchers are developing multimaterial 3D printing techniques aimed at expanding manufacturing applications across cultivated meat, robotics, energy storage, aerospace and other industries.

Metal 3D printing market projected to reach $5.4B in 2023 amid economic challenges, says...

The seventh edition of Additive Manufacturing Research's "Metal AM Markets: 2023" report has forecasted that the metal 3D printing market will reach $5.4 billion in 2023, including $3.2 billion for contract services, $1.3 billion for hardware, and $920 million for materials.

Industrial robot installations rise 11% as global stock hits 5 million – report

The number of industrial robots operating in factories worldwide reached a record five million units in 2025, according to the World Robotics 2026 Report from the International Federation of Robotics (IFR).

ARM Hub unveils new research fellowship program to make R&D easier for businesses

The Advanced Manufacturing for Robotics Hub (ARM Hub) has launched a new Industry-led Research Fellowship program that will foster collaborations between industry and academics to create real solutions for Australian business. 

Dematic completes MCS range with new line-shaft conveyor

Dematic, the global engineering company that provides a comprehensive range of intelligent warehouse logistics and materials handling solutions, has launched a new line-shaft conveyor...

DroneShield secures another $11m government order for counter-drone system

ASX-listed DroneShield said a government agency customer has made an $11 million purchase order for its counter-drone/counter-unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) equipment
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Xometry CEO Sanjeev Singh Sahni on how AI and digital networks are reshaping manufacturing supply chains

Australian manufacturers have long competed against distance. In an exclusive interview with Australian Manufacturing, Xometry CEO Sanjeev Singh Sahni discusses how AI can help manufacturers access more production capacity and simplify traditionally email-driven supply chains.