Thales Australia to expand advanced manufacturing capability in Lithgow
Thales Australia has gained Development Approval for the first phase of an ambitious industrial plan to revamp its Lithgow Arms factory in northern New...
Nightingale equips Blackbird drone with AWS AI systems
Drone manufacturing company Nightingale Intelligent Systems has ventured into a partnership with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to integrate the Blackbird Security Drone sensor data with AWS systems to create a highly advanced data analytics platform for intrusion detection, navigation, and life-safety use cases.
New fibres research hub at Deakin University secures $5 million in Government funding
The Federal Government has announced $5 million in funding for a new ARC Research Hub for Functional and Sustainable Fibres aimed at expanding Australia's...
Vaxxas’ needle-free seasonal influenza vaccine enters clinical trial
Vaxxas has commenced the Phase I clinical trial of the first needle-free inactivated seasonal influenza vaccine quadrivalent (IIV4) candidate via its proprietary high-density microarray patch (HD-MAP) technology.
MIT framework advances manufacturing of 3D-printed concrete structures
MIT researchers have developed a design framework aimed at improving the manufacturing of 3D-printed concrete structures by incorporating the real-world limitations of printing hardware directly into the design process, potentially reducing material use and lowering the carbon footprint of construction.
University of Sydney team achieves quantum simulation of chemical dynamics using real molecules
Researchers at the University of Sydney have performed a quantum simulation of chemical dynamics using real molecules for the first time, marking a major breakthrough in applying quantum computing to chemistry and medicine.
Global 3D printing market reaches $3.7b in Q1 2023 with 10% sequential growth
Despite growing economic difficulties in the additive manufacturing (AM) global market, the first quarter of 2023 saw double-digit sequential growth to USD 3.7 billion (AUD 5.5 billion) compared to USD 3.4 billion (AUD 5 billion) during the same period of the prior quarter in, according to latest data from SmarTech Analysis.
SAI Global stresses importance of effective safety equipment for workers
Employers and site managers in the agriculture, construction, resources and manufacturing industries need to assess the effectiveness of the personal protective equipment for their...
Next gen materials take flight with Swinburne research
New industry-linked Swinburne research could save lives and save millions by using nanomaterials to help engineers detect structural defects in planes and rockets before they cause disaster.
FBICRC outlines pathway for Australia to claim its share of the global battery industry
The Future Battery Industries Cooperative Research Centre (FBICRC) has released a document titled: “Towards 2030 – Australia’s Battery Powered Future”, outlining how Australia can...
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How growth capital is helping an Australian manufacturer go global
There’s a particular kind of ingenuity that flourishes in regional Australia. Away from the noise of major business centres, founders build companies that quietly become world leaders in their field, solving deep specialised problems that global markets didn’t know could be solved. Modra Technology, based in Warragul in regional Victoria, is one of those companies.
