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Australian space startup granted approval for second rocket launch site in SA

The Australian Space Agency has granted approval for a second rocket launch facility licence in South Australia. The licence, awarded to Southern Launch, will enable...

New research centre to drive Australia’s additive manufacturing growth

Australia’s Additive Manufacturing Cooperative Research Centre (AMCRC) has been officially launched in Melbourne, marking what organisers described as a significant step toward enhancing the nation’s advanced manufacturing capabilities.

DroneShield unveils 4Q24 firmware updates for RF sensors

DroneShield has announced the release of its latest firmware updates, introducing enhancements to its range of Radio Frequency (RF) sensors, including the RfPatrol Mk2, DroneSentry-X, and RfOne models. 

Three new AustCyber nodes to open in Queensland

Queensland is set to open three new hubs across the state in an effort to strengthen its position in the booming cyber security sector...

Columbia University engineers 3D-print seven-ingredient dessert for the first time

Mechanical engineers in the Creative Machines Lab at Columbia University have designed a 3D printing system that constructs cheesecake from edible food inks — including peanut butter, Nutella, and strawberry jam. 

Global 3D printing giant relocates to the Gold Coast

World leading 3D Printing company Materialise will move its Australian HQ to a new 200-hectare site in the Gold Coast's emerging health and innovation...

Prestigious Prime Minister’s 2022 Prize for Innovation awarded to CSIRO’s PhotonAssay™ technology

CSIRO's Dr Nick Cutmore, along with Dr James Tickner and Mr Dirk Treasure from spin-out company, Chrysos Corporation, has been recognised for the successful commercialisation of PhotonAssay™ technology, as recipients of the Prime Minister's 2022 Prize for Innovation.

CSIRO, Google collaborate to empower Australian researchers with AI

CSIRO, Australia’s national science agency, and Google Australia have announced a multifaceted collaboration aimed at accelerating and transforming the adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) in scientific research. 

QUT, Ford Motor Company team up on autonomous vehicle research

Researchers from QUT's Centre for Robotics are collaborating with Ford Motor Company on a new fundamental research initiative that aims to improve autonomous vehicle localisation...

Tritium unveils cutting-edge EV charger testing facility in Brisbane

Fast-charger specialist Tritium has opened a world-class compliance testing facility at its Brisbane headquarters. Now viewable through an interactive tour on the Company’s website, the...
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The economic forces driving manufacturing’s next cycle

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