Tuesday, November 3, 2026

3D printing among research focuses in $5.9m ARC Future Fellowships scheme

Six Monash researchers have been awarded a combined total of more than $5.9 million through the Australian Research Council Future Fellowships scheme for 2023, including Dr Yuman Zhu, whose research focuses on 3D printing technology to manufacture new titanium alloy components.

Quickstep announces manufacturing partnership with Swoop Aero

Advanced composites manufacturer Quickstep Holdings has announced a new manufacturing partnership with Australian drone logistics company Swoop Aero. Under the strategic supply agreement (SAA), Quickstep...

KTH researchers use new method to 3D-print world’s smallest wine glass

Researchers at Stockholm's KTH Royal Institute of Technology have 3D-printed what they claim as the world's smallest wine glass – nearly indistinguishable with the naked eye – with a rim the width of a human hair.

AI system traces 3D-printed parts to their exact machine origins

Researchers at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign have developed an artificial intelligence system capable of tracing 3D-printed parts back to the exact machine that produced them. 

SPEE3D to launch ground-breaking metal 3D printing simulator

Australian company SPEE3D is set to release SPEE3DCraft, the first end-to-end metal manufacturing simulator which allows individuals to discover industry leading metal manufacturing technology...

Velo3D unveils new software to increase control over 3D printing process

Digital manufacturing company Velo3D announced the latest release of Flow 5.0, a print preparation software that features a new graphical merging feature enabling operators to calculate build times for builds of different part quantities more quickly.

Essential strategies for ERP project management success

The ongoing pandemic and supply chain disruptions have led many manufacturers and distributors to explore the benefits of a digitalisation strategy to remain resilient

Sauber Technologies invests in AM Solutions’ S1 shot blast machines

3D post-processing technology provider AM Solutions announced that Sauber Technologies, a company known for its 3D print solutions for Formula 1 racing cars and other industries, is using its shot blast system for the manufacture of the HiPAC components of the latter's vehicles. 

Early adopters of 2D barcodes to gain ‘competitive edge’ – Leibinger

The global packaging industry is seeing a shift toward 2D barcodes, which can carry significantly more data than traditional linear barcodes, and an industrial printing technology provider is calling it a “strategic evolution” rather than a simple technical update.

New EV charging stations to be constructed in North West Victoria

The Victorian Government is investing in new electric vehicle (EV) charging stations that will boost tourism, create jobs and reduce emissions in the north...
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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.