Electric vehicles surge into mainstream Australia following record growth
Australia has witnessed a significant leap into the era of electric transport in 2023, marked by rapid growth in both EV sales and charging infrastructure, as revealed in the Australian Electric Vehicle Industry Recap 2023 released today.
Breaking barriers with a hyperconnected shop floor
Manufacturing leaders in Australia are playing in an increasingly competitive field where only the slightest difference in gameplay— in this case, data-driven solutions— can make or break a business’ performance.
BluGlass and Uviquity partner to advance next-gen integrated photonics in $1.2M deal
Global semiconductor developer BluGlass has secured a $1.2 million order as part of a three-phase Joint Development Agreement (JDA) with Uviquity, a venture-backed US start-up specialising in integrated photonics.
AiRC-1000 sets a new standard for aluminium smelters with laser technology and robotic automation
Automation Innovation based in Victoria, Australia has designed and engineered the new AiRC-1000. The system features robotic automation and a high-intensity laser to clean anode rods used in aluminium smelters.
BluGlass launches new GaN laser products at Photonics West
BluGlass Limited, an ASX-listed global semiconductor developer, unveiled its first suite of gallium nitride (GaN) laser products available for customer purchase at the SPIE Photonics West conference in San Francisco, US.
Tasmanian gov’t seeks input on Advanced Technology Industries Strategy
The Tasmanian Government has called on residents to contribute to shaping the future of the state’s advanced technology and manufacturing sectors.
Australian science and tech leaders seek increased R&D investment and reindustrialisation
Australia's science and technology sectors, represented by 138 member organisations and 115,000 scientists and technologists through Science & Technology Australia (STA), are mobilising to seek election commitments from political parties and candidates.
Monash researchers develop filter to remove stubborn ‘forever chemicals’ from water
A team of researchers at Monash University has developed a new type of water filtration membrane that removes small per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), marking a significant advancement in tackling persistent chemical contamination.
Manufacturing sector to gather in Adelaide for national additive manufacturing forum
Australia’s manufacturing sector will be in focus when industry, research and government representatives gather in Adelaide for the Additive Manufacturing Forum 2026 on 28 to 29 October.
BluGlass raises $4.3 million for expansion, initiates SPP offer
Global semiconductor developer BluGlass Limited has secured $4.3 million in commitments from institutional and sophisticated investors through a well-supported share placement at an issue price of $0.037 per share.
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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.
