Tag: space
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.
IperionX, GKN Aerospace collaborate on sustainable titanium manufacturing
IperionX Limited has entered into an agreement with GKN Aerospace to supply titanium plate test components manufactured using the former’s cutting-edge titanium technologies.
Advanced manufacturing hearing to explore health, robotics, space tech sectors
The House Standing Committee on Industry, Science, and Resources are set to examine the health, robotics, and space sectors as part of its inquiry into developing advanced manufacturing in Australia.
Spiral Blue launches proprietary AI algorithms in space
Spiral Blue, a Sydney-based space company that manufactures edge computers for satellites, announced what it claims as a major breakthrough in the field of space-based Earth observation that it said will open up new horizons for AI-powered advancements in monitoring and understanding our planet.
Scientists develop ‘designer’ titanium alloys using 3D printing
A team of researchers from RMIT University and the University of Sydney has developed a new class of ductile and strong titanium alloys using a combination of alloy design and 3D printing.
Gilmour Space unveils first Australian-made orbital launch rocket
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese was in attendance at the reveal of Gilmour Space Technologies’ Eris rocket, the very first home-grown orbital launch vehicle in Australia.
Advanced manufacturing in focus at upcoming Australian hearings
A series of public hearings will be held in Melbourne on 3 May 2023, as part of the House Standing Committee on Industry, Science and Resources' inquiry into the advancement of advanced manufacturing in Australia, the House of Representatives announced Monday.
Queensland’s Ferra Engineering to expand Indian presence with new partnership
Ferra Engineering has signed a partnership agreement with Indian precision engineering company Dynamatic Technologies to enhance scale and capabilities in strategic aerospace manufacturing.
REDARC taps Scott Begbie as new executive GM
South Australia-based REDARC Defence & Space has announced the appointment of Scott Begbie to the role of executive general manager.
AMGC releases report on 141 manufacturing projects
The Advanced Manufacturing Growth Centre has presented the economic contribution of its 141 co-invested manufacturing projects in its 2022 Project Report.