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Quantum tech company Q-CTRL begins work on new global HQ in Sydney

Quantum technologies developer Q-CTRL has begun the construction of a new global headquarters in Sydney that will accommodate its growing team and drive innovation in the industry. 

AML3D strengthens US footprint with major investments, new hub

AML3D Limited has reported quarterly operating cash flow break-even for the March 2025 quarter, driven by growth in the United States that delivered A$2.5 million in customer receipts.

New funding boosts dev’t of 3D-printed solution to facial reconstruction for cancer patients

Dr Xiao Liu from the University of Wollongong has obtained a significant grant of $700,000, marking a major advancement in improving the rehabilitation process for individuals who have undergone treatment for head and neck cancer.

Stratasys gets takeover bid from US firm 3D Systems

3D Systems has submitted an unsolicited proposal to acquire Israeli 3D-printing firm Stratasys, which recently entered into a USD 1.8 billion merger agreement with Desktop Metal in late May.

RMIT scientists successfully manufacture ‘invisible fibre’ food tech

Researchers from RMIT University have collaborated with Microtec Engineering Group to create FiberX, a starch-based product capable of acting as fibre that resists digestion in the human gut. 

Hysata’s electrolyser smashes efficiency records, gears up for gigawatt-scale hydrogen production capacity by 2025

Australian hydrogen technology company Hysata announced that its cutting-edge hydrogen electrolyser technology has been recognized on the worldwide scale with groundbreaking research published in...

The Smarter 3D Printing Series: Competitive Advantage of 3D Printing

Cyclical change occurs in industry when novel and innovative technologies and methodologies start to transform and disrupt existing industrial practices. The fourth industrial revolution, or Industry 4.0 in common parlance is one such cyclical change that we are current in the midst of. It can be loosely defined as the introduction of automation and data exchange to create self governing manufacturing systems illustrated below.

WA announces $1m funding to expand WesTrac Tech Training Centre

The Western Australian government has announced a $1 million investment for the expansion of the Westrac Technology Training Centre (WTTC).  Made possible through the Collie...

New Monash-led research to explore policy design for robots in Australian public spaces

Researchers from Monash University have received a $608,385 grant from the Australian Research Council to explore how policy design can manage the growing presence of robots in Australian public places. 

How data analytics can revolutionise manufacturing in Industry 4.0

The arrival of technological advancements in manufacturing has ushered in a new era of innovations and challenges for smart factories. For businesses in the era of Industry 4.0, data analytics serves as the driving force for revolutionising manufacturing processes and addressing new challenges that come with it. 
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Good Design Australia opens entries for 2026 awards

For more than six decades, Good Design Australia has celebrated the power of design to shape innovation, industry, and everyday life. Its flagship program, the Australian Good Design Awards, recognises projects that show how thoughtful design can enhance products, services, systems, and communities.