Velo3D unveils new software to increase control over 3D printing process
Digital manufacturing company Velo3D announced the latest release of Flow 5.0, a print preparation software that features a new graphical merging feature enabling operators to calculate build times for builds of different part quantities more quickly.
Quickstep announces manufacturing partnership with Swoop Aero
Advanced composites manufacturer Quickstep Holdings has announced a new manufacturing partnership with Australian drone logistics company Swoop Aero.
Under the strategic supply agreement (SAA), Quickstep...
Macquarie University engineers develop technology to boost solar panel recycling
A team of engineers from Macquarie University have developed a new microwave technology that would improve the fabrication of solar panel cells, making them easier to recycle.
New advanced materials manufacturing facility opens in Adelaide
The Innovative Manufacturing Cooperative Research Centre (IMCRC) has announced the opening of the most advanced commercially available metal 3D printing facility in Australia, the...
MagCAD partners with 3DPRINTUK to 3D-print specialised bike parts on demand
In recent years, the cycling industry has undergone an immense transformation, owing mostly to the adoption of cutting-edge technologies. One of these technologies, 3D printing, has played a significant role in allowing companies like MagCAD to revolutionise the sector through customised solutions and products.
GE researchers to investigate 3D printing of wind turbine blades
GE Research, GE Renewable Energy, and LM Wind Power – a GE Renewable Energy business – have been awarded a grant from the US...
Curtin University hosts Additive Manufacturing CRC industry workshop
In a bid to bolster the Australian manufacturing sector, an Additive Manufacturing CRC Industry Workshop is set to take place on Tuesday, 30 January...
First commercial-grade optical fibres manufactured in space
Special glass rods developed at the University of Adelaide have been transformed into over eight kilometres of optical fiber aboard the International Space Station (ISS), the university revealed in a news release.
Australian-led researchers win Algorand funding to expand blockchain tech in Pacific
A Monash University-led group of blockchain technology researchers from Australia and the Pacific region has secured a spot for a USD 50 million (AUD...
OnRobot launches D:PLOY in Australia; dramatically reduces robotic deployment time by up to 90%
OnRobot, the world’s leading provider of hardware and software solutions for collaborative robotic applications, has launched the industry's first automated platform for deployment of collaborative applications – D:PLOY - in Australia.
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Future-ready manufacturing: How AI and cloud ERP are transforming supply chains
As manufacturers face growing supply chain disruption, rising costs and increasing operational complexity, artificial intelligence (AI), cloud ERP and connected digital systems are becoming essential tools for improving visibility, resilience and decision-making.
