Saturday, October 3, 2026

UQ researchers develop nanotech tool to measure vitamin C in fresh produce

Researchers at the University of Queensland have developed a nanotechnology-based probe that measures vitamin C levels in fruit, vegetables, and juices, potentially paving the way for consumers to one day assess food freshness and nutrition using their smartphones.

Altech Chemicals showcases new CERENERGY ABS60 battery pack

ASX-listed battery manufacturer Altech Chemicals has unveiled its CERENERGY Sodium Alumina Solid State 60 kWh battery pack, ABS60.  

SPEE3D participates in US Marine Corps exercise by 3D printing on-demand parts

Victoria-based additive manufacturing company SPEE3D has successfully participated in the annual US Marine Corps Integrated Training Exercise 4-23 (ITX), printing on-demand parts in the field to support crucial defence operations.

Industry leaders to unpack new additive manufacturing funding in upcoming webinar

A major online briefing is set for Friday, 13 February 2026, as the Additive Manufacturing CRC (AMCRC) hosts a “Webinar: Core Project Funding Round” aimed at industry researchers and innovators. 

Swisslog to showcase cold storage automation at CeMAT 2025 in Sydney

Swisslog Australia and New Zealand is set to spotlight its cutting-edge, temperature-controlled warehouse automation solutions at CeMAT 2025 in Sydney, running from 22 to 24 July. 

BluGlass GaN lasers meet performance benchmarks

Gallium nitride (GaN) laser diodes produced by BluGlass at its Silicon Valley feasibility are now achieving or exceeding manufacturer performance benchmarks, the company said in an ASX announcement. 

ORNL unveils AI tool to accelerate nuclear material inspections by 85%

A new software algorithm developed by Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) has reduced inspection times for 3D-printed parts used in nuclear applications by 85...

AML3D recognised as world’s first accredited manufacturer of high-value marine components

Wire additive manufacturing (WAM) company AML3D has received the first-ever Additive Manufacturing Facility accreditation from DNV, a leading global marine & industrial classification society.  In...

Ambulance Victoria adopts 3D printing to enhance paramedic training

Ambulance Victoria (AV) is integrating advanced 3D printing technology into its training programs to enhance the skills of Mobile Intensive Care Ambulance (MICA) paramedics, ensuring they are prepared for critical airway procedures in high-pressure emergency situations.

Markforged’s cutting-edge FX10 3D printer debuts at Formnext 2023

Additive manufacturing company Markforged has unveiled its newest industrial 3D printer, the FX10, designed to enhance manufacturing productivity and efficiency while offering significant cost savings at the Formnext 2023 event.
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Modular switchgear built for faster, verified panel builds

As switchboard builders face tighter programmes and increasing scrutiny around compliance, the way enclosure, busbar and separation concepts work together has a direct impact on build time and verification effort.