Wednesday, January 28, 2026

Swisslog rolls out off-the-shelf warehouse automation solution for Australian, NZ SMEs

Swisslog, a leading player in the intralogistics market, has launched a standardised “off-the-shelf” version of its AutoStore roboticised storage and order processing solution in Australia and New Zealand. 

Airbus deepens collaboration with 3D printing giant Stratasys

Leading aircraft manufacturer Airbus is increasingly relying on additive manufacturing to boost productivity and margins by bringing flexibility to its manufacturing practices. The company, which...

QUT, Ford Motor Company team up on autonomous vehicle research

Researchers from QUT's Centre for Robotics are collaborating with Ford Motor Company on a new fundamental research initiative that aims to improve autonomous vehicle localisation...

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...

Deakin-Cisco quantum computing research receives CSIRO funding

CSIRO has awarded a $332,000 funding boost to a Deakin University-led quantum computing project as part of the $3.6 million Next Generation Quantum Graduates Program. 

XTEK’s HighCom inks int’l partnership to supply combat helmets to Indian Defence

XTEK Limited’s HighCom Armour Solutions has ventured into a partnership with Tata Advanced Systems Ltd (TASL) to help deliver advanced Level III Rifle Combat Helmets to the Indian Defence market. 

Recharge Industries, Deakin University to forge AI’s role in creating better batteries

Recharge Industries has ventured into a partnership with Deakin University’s Applied Artificial Intelligence Institute to leverage AI in making better batteries. 

Defence invests $110m in undersea support vessel for future ops

The Australian Government announced that it has procured a dedicated Undersea Support Vessel for the Australian Defence Force (ADF) in a push to enhance maritime capability.

Australia and UK join forces in advancing quantum technology

The Australian Government has signed a Joint Statement with the United Kingdom aimed at advancing their efforts in the domain of quantum technology.

Volvo Trucks turns to Stratasys additive manufacturing technology to slash tool production time

Stratasys Fortus 3D Production System and Volvo Trucks have managed to slash the time taken to design and manufacture certain metal tools, from 36 days to...
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Reducing downtime through real-time shop floor insights with Minitab’s Prolink

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