Lockheed Martin adds electron beam additive manufacturing with Sciaky’s EBAM system
Lockheed Martin Space Systems has awarded a contract to Sciaky, a subsidiary of Phillips Service Industries, to provide the company with an electron beam...
Holden tight-lipped on reports for engineering job cuts in Victorian plants
Holden has refused to comment on speculations that hundreds of engineering jobs in Victoria will be lost before the end of the year but confirmed...
Stratasys showcases additive manufacturing innovations at IMTS 2014
The world leader of 3D printing and additive manufacturing, Stratasys, is one of the many exhibitors at this year’s International Manufacturing Technology Show (IMTS)...
Tesla Motors to build a $10bn battery gigafactory in Nevada
Tesla Motors has announced a $10 billion “gigafactory” in northern Nevada to produce lithium-ion batteries in partnership with Japanese electronics giant Panasonic.
According to the...
New partnership between Deakin University and Indian IT leader Cyient
The Deakin Centre for Advanced Design in Engineering has partnered up with Indian multinational IT company Cyient Limited to strengthen the sub-continental cooperation and...
BAE Systems working on “smart skin” for aircraft
BAE Systems announced last month that its Advanced Technology Centre is working on a “smart skin” for aircraft fuselages that have thousands of micro-sensors...
Universal Robots to launch next-gen lightweight robots
Universal Robots, the Danish manufacturer of flexible industrial robot arms, has released the third generation of the lightweight robots UR5 and UR10, with revised...
Napthine Government supports advanced materials network
Victorian Minister for Manufacturing David Hodgett has announced this week a grant of $40,000 for the Design Institute of Australia to promote the development of...
Valence Industries more than doubles graphite resource
Valence Industries Limited — the owner and operator of the only graphite mining and manufacturing facilities in Australia, located at Uley in South Australia — has...
Rockwell Automation’s Safety Automation Builder software tool helps simplify multi-language projects
Rockwell Automation has announced that its Safety System Design Software is now available in Chinese, Czech, Danish, Dutch, Finnish, French, German, Hungarian, Italian, Japanese,...
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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.
