Friday, September 18, 2026

ORNL develops 3D-printed metal molds to speed up US auto manufacturing

Researchers at the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) have demonstrated that 3D-printed metal moulds could offer a faster, more cost-effective, and flexible solution for producing large composite components in the automotive industry, potentially accelerating the adoption of lightweight materials in mass-produced vehicles.

Stratasys 3D printing accelerates development of all-electric commuter plane

Eviation Aircraft is utilising Stratasys’ 3D printing solutions to accelerate its R&D process for everything from prototyping to tooling and evaluation of production parts. Eviation...

EOS spotlights new direct energy, kinetic counter-drone capabilities

Electro Optic Systems (EOS) has showcased its new directed energy and kinetic counter-drone capabilities in a demonstration for potential export customers from Europe, the Middle East, North America, and Southeast Asia. 

Wayland Additive At TCT 3Sixty

Media Release by Wayland Additive Wayland Additive, the developer of the Calibur3 metal additive manufacturing (AM) system, will be present at the upcoming TCT 3Sixty...

ClearVue secures $4.6M to advance global solar facade commercialisation

Renewable energy smart building materials company ClearVue Technologies Limited has raised AUD 4.6 million through a supported placement to accelerate its international commercialisation efforts and advance product innovation.

Researchers develop highly conductive metallic gel for 3D printing

North Carolina State University researchers have created a highly electrically conductive metallic gel that may be used to 3D-print solid structures at ambient temperature. 

HSV teams up with Siemens, AMGC to pursue growth through digitalisation

Federal Industry Minister Karen Andrews yesterday announced a hi-tech software collaboration between Holden Special Vehicle (HSV), the Advanced Manufacturing Growth Centre (AMGC) and technology powerhouse...

World-leading CSIRO radio telescope creates ‘a Google map’ of the Universe

A world-leading CSIRO radio telescope has created a new atlas of the Universe, having conducted its first survey of the entire southern sky in...
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TGA OKs Novartis CAR-T cell therapy manufacturing in Melbourne

With TGA approval in check, Melbourne will house Australia's first and only commercial manufacturing site for the promising cancer treatment. Swiss pharmaceutical company Novartis announced...

Bosch starts manufacturing 800-volt motors for electric vehicles

Global technology giant Bosch has begun the mass production of electric motors and inverters equipped with 800-volt technology, making recharging faster and providing a further boost for electromobility. 
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Australian precision engineering and industrial instrumentation company CENMAC implemented ERP software when it was still a one-man operation. “I couldn’t imagine us growing to this size without MRPeasy,” says Jason Ford, Founder.