Sunday, November 1, 2026

Titomic partners with Northrop Grumman to advance pressure vessel manufacturing

Titomic has announced a collaboration with aerospace and defense contractor Northrop Grumman to develop and manufacture high-performance pressure vessels using its proprietary cold spray additive manufacturing technology.

Student rocket engine project demonstrates additive manufacturing potential

Australian manufacturing innovation has helped a team of University of Melbourne students  test-fire a 3D-printed rocket engine at an international competition, marking what CSIRO says is a first for an Australian student team at Race2Space.

Aurora Labs expands into defence sector with new 3D printing order

Aurora Labs, a provider of advanced 3D printing technology, has secured a purchase order from the Australian Government's Department of Defence.

Sparc, Fortescue, and University of Adelaide commit to Stage 2 pilot plant

Sparc Technologies, Fortescue, and the University of Adelaide have advanced to Stage 2 of the Sparc Hydrogen joint venture to develop low-cost green hydrogen using innovative photocatalytic technology.

Sydney facility turns e-waste plastics into 3D printer filament

A new Sydney facility is tackling Australia’s e-waste problem by converting discarded plastics from electronics into high-value 3D printing filament, marking the first commercial use of UNSW’s Plastics Filament MICROfactorie technology outside its SMaRT Centre. 

Construction kicks off on large-scale iron flow battery manufacturing facility in Maryborough

Construction has commenced on a $70 million, state-of-the-art big battery manufacturing centre in Maryborough, which is expected to generate hundreds of jobs across the...

Composites additive manufacturing to grow to over $10.6 billion by 2030, according to report

3dpbm, a leading media firm supporting the global additive manufacturing industry landscape, has announced the launch of a market analysis and consultancy group to...

CSIRO develops quantum timing technology to strengthen satellite resilience

CSIRO has developed two portable quantum-enabled timing devices designed to help maintain secure timing for critical systems when Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) signals, including GPS, are disrupted.

PCI Pharma’s Melbourne facility now home to new sterile fill-finish capabilities

PCI Pharma Services, a global contract development and manufacturing organisation, has deployed new automated sterile fill-finish machines at Melbourne and San Diego facilities. 

Australian drone manufacturing receives $6.6M boost from ASCA

In a significant boost to Australia's sovereign drone manufacturing capabilities, the Advanced Strategic Capabilities Accelerator (ASCA) has announced a total investment of $6.6 million in three Australian companies. 
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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.