Stratasys acquires two additive manufacturing companies
Stratasys Ltd. (NASDAQ:SSYS), the global leader in 3D printing and additive manufacturing solutions, has announced that it has entered into definitive agreements to acquire...
Qld’s cutting-edge innovations on display as AgTech Month commences
The Queensland Government announced that the Gatton AgTech Showcase is set to highlight the state’s latest technologies in the fields of robotics, sensor technologies, drone applications, protected cropping, and postharvest management, among others.
Manufacturing project to assess Australian-made titanium powder for advanced production
A new research project will evaluate the performance of an Australian-produced titanium powder for advanced manufacturing applications, with the aim of assessing its suitability for producing high-value titanium components using additive manufacturing and other production methods, according to the Additive Manufacturing Cooperative Research Centre (AMCRC).
Universal Robots to launch next-gen lightweight robots
Universal Robots, the Danish manufacturer of flexible industrial robot arms, has released the third generation of the lightweight robots UR5 and UR10, with revised...
Government awards $4 million in Moon to Mars grants
Twenty Australian space researchers and businesses will receive up to $200,000 in Moon to Mars Demonstrator Feasibility grants to develop new technologies for use...
BAE Systems Australia trials laser scanning tech at Osborne Naval Shipyard
BAE Systems Australia has completed the weeklong trials of a new laser scanning technology that can create 3D models of pipes found on the Hunter class frigate.
Over $18 million awarded for emerging aviation tech partnerships
The federal government has announced more than $18 million in grants for 12 aviation projects as part of the Emerging Aviation Technology Partnerships (EATP) program’s first round.
Swinburne researchers investigate recycling metals on the lunar surface
A Swinburne University research group led by Professor Geoffrey Brooks, Associate Professor Boris Eisenbart and Professor Alan Duffy is exploring the prospect of recycling...
Business printers manufacturer OKI Data Australia launches managed print service program
OKI Data Australia, a global manufacturer of business range printers and multifunction devices, has announced the launch of its latest program OKI Klik, a...
Gilmour Space raises $61m to take its new launch vehicles to orbit
Gilmour Space Technologie, Australia’s leading launch services company, has secured $61 million from global investors in what is the largest private equity investment raised...
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From ship repair to autonomous underwater vehicles: Griffin Industrial’s next chapter with growth capital
Some of Australia’s most critical manufacturing happens where almost no one sees it: inside a fuel tank on a Navy tanker, in a machine shop south of Perth, on a workshop floor in western Sydney where a team is helping build autonomous underwater vehicles. Griffin Industrial does all three.
