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CSIRO launches free AI program to boost Aussie SMEs

Australia's national science agency CSIRO is offering small to medium enterprises (SMEs) a free 10-week online program focused on digital technologies and artificial intelligence (AI).

Aussie company REDARC tapped to illuminate Hunter class frigates

BAE Systems has selected Australian business REDARC Defence & Space to deliver 12,600 LED lights for the first batch of three Hunter class warships. 

3D People highlights importance of process control with TPU introduction

London-based additive manufacturing (AM) bureau 3D People has expanded its materials portfolio with the introduction of Ultrasint TPU01, a thermoplastic polyurethane designed for AM applications. 

UNSW experts spotlight digital twins as future of manufacturing and infrastructure

Digital twin modelling is reshaping how infrastructure and manufacturing systems are designed, operated, and maintained, according to researchers at the University of New South Wales (UNSW).

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.

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...

Tasmanian gov’t seeks input on Advanced Technology Industries Strategy

The Tasmanian Government has called on residents to contribute to shaping the future of the state’s advanced technology and manufacturing sectors.

Manufacturing-led design boosts flexibility of 3D-printed nitinol structures

Manufacturing research at IMDEA Materials Institute has demonstrated a new way to increase the flexibility of 3D-printed nickel–titanium alloys, using woven architectures to overcome limitations associated with additive manufacturing.

Fleet Space deploys ExoSphere technology to Pakistan

Fleet Space Technologies, Australia’s premier space exploration company, announced the deployment of its mineral exploration solution, ExoSphere, to advance Barrick Gold’s copper exploration efforts at the Reko Diq project in Pakistan.

University of Southern Queensland researcher awarded $1m to develop thermoelectric energy harvesting tech

A researcher from the University of Southern Queensland has secured $1 million in funding through the 2023 Australian Research Council (ARC) Future Fellowships scheme to develop a new generation of high-performance thermoelectric energy harvesting technology.
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Australian Manufacturing Week 2026 enters final run-up to Brisbane debut

Australia’s manufacturing sector continues to play a critical role in the national economy, underpinned by ongoing investment in advanced technologies, automation, and high-value production.