Creating synthetic wood manufacturing industry through 3D bio-printing
Associate Professor David Leung from the University of Canterbury in New Zealand has been awarded Government funding to investigate the potential of 3D printing...
Australian tech set to elevate water quality in remote areas, spur job growth
A consortium of innovative Australian companies is set to revolutionise water monitoring and filtration systems in a push to address the pressing issue of water quality in remote Australian communities.
Thales joins forces with Adelaide startup to deliver game-changing X-ray imaging technologies
Thales has teamed up with Australian startup Micro-X to deliver airport checkpoint and medical technologies with disruptive imaging performance.
The multi-faceted collaboration will see Thales and Micro-X...
Strategic Elements to develop autonomous vehicle for Defence
Strategic Elements’ subsidiary ‘Stealth Technologies’ will design and deliver an autonomous drone carrying vehicle that automates detection and sensing of chemical, biological, radiological and...
What the future holds for metal additive manufacturing
A wide array of opportunities have been opened for materials manufacturers as the additive manufacturing metals market matured and scaled over the last decade. What are the factors that push this market’s progress and what does the future hold in the next 10 years?
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
$50m federal budget invested in Nyrstar’s Hobart zinc smelter modernisation
The federal government has announced a $50 million investment in Nyrstar, a critical minerals and metals producer, in a bid to strengthen Tasmania and Australia’s manufacturing capability.
Stratasys wins 3D printing contract with Airbus
Stratasys has announced that it has been awarded a contract by Airbus to 3D print polymer parts that will be used on the A350...
New 3D printing technique reduces waste, speeds up production
Researchers from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and Delft University of Technology have unveiled a new 3D printing technique that improves the efficiency of producing customised objects while minimising material waste.
Diraq awarded DARPA contract to advance utility-scale quantum computing
Australian quantum computing company Diraq has announced it will lead an international consortium participating in the US Government’s Quantum Benchmarking Initiative (QBI), a program run by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to explore the viability of utility-scale quantum computers by 2033.
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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.
