MIT researchers showcase rapid 3D printing with liquid metal
Scientists at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have introduced a technique dubbed liquid metal printing (LMP), enabling the rapid production of large-scale metal components such as table legs and chair frames within minutes.
Additive Manufacturing Research flags $3.2B standstill in Q3 2023 growth
In a report released by Additive Manufacturing Research (AMR), the global additive manufacturing (AM) market has faced a one per cent estimated sequential decline in the third quarter of 2023 compared to the previous quarter.
Scientists pioneer 3D-printable supramolecular ink for OLED displays, wearable tech
A research team led by Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) has introduced a "supramolecular ink" technology in a major stride toward more affordable and environmentally sustainable flat-panel displays and wearable technology.
BAE Systems completes trial of AMPV counter-drone prototype
BAE Systems has successfully tested its Armored Multi-Purpose Vehicle (AMPV) Counter-Unmanned Aircraft System (C-UAS) prototype.
Aston University advances 3D printing of light metals with new mathematical model
Aston University, a public research university in Birmingham, England, has initiated a pioneering project aimed at developing a sophisticated mathematical model to enhance the process of liquid metal casting.
Global manufacturing PMI remains in contractionary territory at end of 2023
The global manufacturing sector continued to see contractionary conditions in the last month of 2023 as intakes of new business shrunk further, driving production to decline for the seventh consecutive month.
China’s factory activity shows improvement in December
Market activity in China’s manufacturing sector saw improvement in the last month of 2023, according to the latest Caixin China General Manufacturing Purchasing Manager’s Index (PMI) report.
Canada invests in defence tech with MQ-9B SkyGuardian fleet purchase
The Government of Canada has finalised a contract with General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc (GA-ASI) to acquire a fleet of MQ-9B SkyGuardian Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems (RPAS).
Bosch deploys generative AI at manufacturing plants in Germany
Global technology giant Bosch is implementing generative artificial intelligence and foundation models at its plants in Germany to speed up production and enhance efficiencies.
Euro Manganese cheers proposed AUD 4.9B Innovation Fund
ASX-listed Euro Manganese Inc has welcomed the European Commission's proposal for a new €3 billion (AUD 4.9 billion) fund dedicated to advancing the growth of the electric vehicle (EV) battery industry within the European Union (EU).
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Australian Manufacturing Week 2026 to make Brisbane debut
Australia’s leading advanced manufacturing showcase, Australian Manufacturing Week (AMW), is set to return in 2026, marking its first-ever event in Brisbane.
