Thursday, February 26, 2026

Researchers develop highly conductive metallic gel for 3D printing

North Carolina State University researchers have created a highly electrically conductive metallic gel that may be used to 3D-print solid structures at ambient temperature. 

More than 100 companies push for 1 million EVs by 2027

Over 100 companies and organisations have called for a push to get 1 million electric cars on Australian roads by 2027. 

New elastic hydrogel could overcome key challenges in 3D-printed organs

Researchers at Northeastern University and the University of Texas Arlington have developed a new elastic hydrogel material that could significantly advance the 3D printing of soft living tissues, potentially enabling the creation of artificial blood vessels and human organs.

Titomic joins DNV’s ProGRAM to standardise additive manufacturing in energy industry

Titomic, a global leader in cold spray technology, has been invited to participate in DNV's prestigious Joint Industry Project (JIP), ProGRAM. 

New locally manufactured tools for C-27J Spartan aircraft developed by Aussie aviators

A group of inventive aviators from the 35 Squadron Innovations Cell has designed a series of new tools, including lockout tools, bullets, and hydraulic pump locks, to aid in the maintenance of the C-27J Spartan aircraft.

DroneShield advances drone detection tech, enhances test site

ASX-listed DroneShield announced the addition of the long-range RADA RPS-82 radar to its flagship DroneSentry system in an effort to serve its most demanding multi-sensor customer deployments.

Velo3D achieves global production of same parts using same print file

In a bid to achieve better part repeatability with advanced metal additive manufacturing (AM) across the globe, a network of contract manufacturers has collaborated and obtained significant results in printing the same print file of an industrial part using Velo3D Sapphire systems in six locations.

Titomic awarded CoBRAIN grant for automated cold spray applications

Metal additive manufacturing company Titomic has received a $400,000 CoBRAIN grant as part of the European Union’s Horizon Europe initiative. 

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.

ATSE welcomes national discussion on regulating artificial intelligence

The Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering (ATSE) has welcomed the Federal Government’s discussion paper on regulating Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology as an important step towards protecting society.
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