New Flinders-based node to support South Australia’s additive manufacturing sector
Flinders University will host a new South Australian node of the Additive Manufacturing Cooperative Research Centre (AMCRC), bringing together industry, research and government to support the development and adoption of advanced manufacturing technologies.
New manufacturing research investment targets aerospace, medtech and defence under AMCRC program
Australia’s manufacturing sector has received a boost with the Additive Manufacturing Cooperative Research Centre (AMCRC) approving its first five industry-led CORE research projects, unlocking more than $11 million in combined investment aimed at advancing additive manufacturing capability across key industries.
E-commerce company Fanplayr selects Melbourne for new APAC HQ
Fanplayr, a US-based e-commerce giant, has established its Asia Pacific headquarters in Melbourne, opening opportunities for highly skilled jobs in Victoria’s growing tech sector.Â
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QUT research team develops 3D-printed insoles that could stop diabetes-related amputations
Researchers at the Queensland University of Technology (QUT) Centre for Biomedical Technologies have been awarded an $810,000 Medical Research Future Fund Primary Health Care Digital Innovations Grant to 3D-print low-cost, personalised, pressure off-loading insoles.Â
Siemens’ showcases its human simulation solution for improved safety and efficiency in automotive production
Siemens, a global provider of electrical engineering- and electronics-related products and services, has presented its human simulation solution at this year’s North America Auto...
Nikon acquires majority ownership in metal 3D printing startup Morf3D
Japanese camera maker Nikon has purchased a majority stake in Morf3D Inc. a metal additive manufacturer for the aerospace, space and defence industries, for...
COSBOA urges greater support for small business AI adoption
Australia risks widening the gap between small and large businesses in the adoption of artificial intelligence unless more targeted support is provided to help small businesses use the technology safely and effectively, the Council of Small Business Organisations Australia (COSBOA) has warned.
GE Aviation to concentrate 3D manufacturing research in a new West Chester facility
GE Aviation has announced a multi-million investment in a new facility in Butler County, Ohio, which will see the jet engine maker house all...
iLAuNCH Trailblazer to use carbon composite to reduce satellite weight
The iLAuNch Trailblazer program is rolling out a project aimed at reducing weight in satellites through the additive manufacturing of lightweight and thermally stable composite structures.Â
Sydney SME slashes H135 helicopter repair time for Boeing
Small business DC Roberts Aircraft has helped Boeing Defence Australia shorten the repair time of H135 helicopter starter generators.Â
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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.
