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Deakin University to house Australia’s first hydrogen fuel cell R&D hub

Construction of Australia’s first hydrogen fuel cell research and development facility has begun at Deakin University’s Warrnambool campus.   As part of Deakin’s $23 million hydrogen...

ORNL develops 3D-printed metal molds to speed up US auto manufacturing

Researchers at the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) have demonstrated that 3D-printed metal moulds could offer a faster, more cost-effective, and flexible solution for producing large composite components in the automotive industry, potentially accelerating the adoption of lightweight materials in mass-produced vehicles.

La Trobe rolls out AlleSense to commercialise medical imaging tech

La Trobe University has launched its first major spin-out company, AlleSense, to support the commercialisation of technology that is anticipated to revolutionise medical imaging. 

New tech headquarters to bring jobs to Victoria

Melbourne has welcomed a new regional headquarters and Digital and AI Engineering Hub from global technology services company ITC Infotech, supported by CSIRO, the national science agency.

New 3D printing lab at Callier Centre accelerates earmold production for children

The Callier Center for Communication Disorders at UT Dallas has unveiled a new clinical innovation lab on its Richardson campus, pioneering the use of 3D printing technology to produce custom earmolds for pediatric hearing aids.

Drone tech provider Nightingale Security secures contracts with global giants

ASX-listed drone manufacturer Nightingale Intelligence Systems is wrapping up the year with new contracts with global giants including energy company Haliburton and global information management company Iron Mountain. 

Nuclear-powered submarine training in the UK boosts Australian industry skills

The Deputy Prime Minister of Australia Richard Marles has convened with the UK Secretary of State for Defence Grant Shapps, during a visit to Rolls Royce's nuclear reactor manufacturing facility in Derby.

ANZ manufacturers to benefit as OneKloudX partners with Epicor

OneKloudX has joined the Epicor Partner Program, as the US-based ERP provider expands its network across Australia and New Zealand. 

Australian researchers secure top honour in high-performance computing

An Australian research team, alongside their American collaborators, has clinched the 2024 Gordon Bell Prize, often referred to as the "Nobel Prize" of high-performance computing (HPC). 

Formlabs launches Form 4 next-gen 3D printer

Global 3D printing giant Formlabs has introduced new flagship resin 3D printers, Form 4 and Form 4B.
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Automotive canopy and tray manufacturer manages 6,000 SKUs with self-implemented ERP

Australian automotive accessories manufacturer Trig Point self-implemented an ERP system in just three months and gained control over its unwieldy component inventory, product customizations, and production processes. “We wouldn’t be able to manage that without a system like this,” says Chris Wasylkiw, Production Engineer.