Sunday, October 18, 2026

UNSW expert explains the road ahead for quantum computing dev’t

Quantum computing is poised to revolutionise technology, but building one remains a complex challenge, according to Andrea Morello, Scientia Professor of Quantum Engineering at the University of New South Wales (UNSW). 

Big Build unveils $40M Robotics and Advanced Manufacturing Centre at Eagle Farm TAFE

The Queensland Government is pioneering workforce training for the Fourth Industrial Revolution with the launch of the $40 million Robotics and Advanced Manufacturing Centre at Eagle Farm TAFE, an initiative under the Big Build project.

Net zero bus manufacturer Ebusco selects Melbourne for new APAC HQ

Dutch electric bus manufacturer Ebusco has launched its new operational Asia Pacific headquarters in Melbourne. 

Australia’s Black Sky Industries unveils new HQ, facilities to boost defence production

Defence industry and technology company Black Sky Industries has officially launched in Australia with the establishment of its multi-million dollar headquarters in Logan, South East Queensland, along with additional launch, test, and manufacturing facilities spread across Western Queensland. 

Australian Army successfully trials autonomous truck convoy

The Australian Army recently completed a trial deployment of an autonomous truck convoy in Victoria. 

FBR unveils Mantis robotic welding system for heavy industries

FBR Limited has announced the launch of its new robotic welding product, Mantis, which incorporates the company’s proprietary Dynamic Stabilisation Technology (DST). 

Rockwell Automation’s FactoryTalk Optix launches in Asia Pacific

Industrial automation and digital transformation giant Rockwell Automation has begun offering its cloud-enabled human-machine interface (HMI) platform, FactoryTalk Optix, in the Asia Pacific region. 

TNG teams up with AGV Energy to develop vanadium redox flow batteries

Australian mineral processing technology company TNG Limited has reached an agreement with international green hydrogen specialist, AGV Energy, to collaborate on the proposed integration...

Monash launches 3D printing guidelines for blind and low vision students

Monash University researchers have unveiled new public guidelines to aid educators, parents, and specialists in creating 3D-printed educational tools for blind and low vision students. 

AI, advanced manufacturing partnership drives global scale-up of sepsis diagnostic

Brisbane-based medtech company Microbio is leveraging advanced manufacturing capabilities through a partnership with Queensland’s Advanced Robotics for Manufacturing (ARM) Hub to scale and globalise its rapid sepsis detection technology.
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Modular switchgear built for faster, verified panel builds

As switchboard builders face tighter programmes and increasing scrutiny around compliance, the way enclosure, busbar and separation concepts work together has a direct impact on build time and verification effort.