Wednesday, July 8, 2026

Robot enhances border security for Australian Pilbara Regiment

The Regional Force Surveillance Group’s (RFSG) Pilbara Regiment has introduced a new tool in its mission to monitor one-sixth of Australia’s vast landmass: the Ground Uncrewed System (GUS). 

CIMIC’s Broad Construction to build Qld’s new advanced manufacturing training centre

CIMIC Group’s Broad Constructions has been selected to develop TAFE Queensland’s new Robotics and Advanced Manufacturing Centre for the Department of Youth Justice, Employment, Small Business, and Training. 

Formlabs unveils 3D printing Automation Ecosystem at CES 2023

Global 3D printing giant Formlabs has rolled out the Automation Ecosystem that would unlock new levels of 3D printing productivity.  The Automation Ecosystem, which is...

MIT researchers develop 3D-printed heart that functions like a real one

Engineers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology have devised a method for 3D printing a soft and flexible replica of a patient's heart in the hopes of helping doctors tailor treatments to patients’ specific heart form and function.

Nano Dimension set to acquire Desktop Metal following stockholder approval

Stockholders of Desktop Metal, Inc have approved a merger agreement allowing the company to be acquired by Nano Dimension Ltd, marking a major milestone in the transaction. 

Gov’t grants target Australian manufacturing, AI and industry growth

The Australian Government has announced $66 million in Cooperative Research Centres Projects (CRC-P) grants aimed at strengthening partnerships between research, science, and commercialisation to support Australian industries, including manufacturing.

AVEVA Named a Leader in IDC APM MarketScape Reports for Mining and Manufacturing

Media Release AVEVA, a global leader in engineering and industrial software, has been announced as a leader in IDC's Asset Performance Management (APM) MarketScape Reports...

Volvo Trucks turns to Stratasys additive manufacturing technology to slash tool production time

Stratasys Fortus 3D Production System and Volvo Trucks have managed to slash the time taken to design and manufacture certain metal tools, from 36 days to...

Saunders International acquires Automation IT to expand tech infrastructure

Saunders International, a construction engineering company, has acquired Automation IT, a specialist automation and control systems engineering business, in a push to expand the former’s capabilities across industrial automation and technology solutions.

MIT develops 3D printing platform to transform manufacturing of electric machines

Researchers at MIT have unveiled a new multimaterial 3D-printing platform designed to streamline the manufacturing of complex electric machines, potentially enabling rapid, on-site production of devices that traditionally require specialized equipment.
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Responding to manufacturing demand and performance signals

Australian manufacturers are navigating a challenging environment. Just as output had returned to growth, higher fuel and freight costs, rising input prices and global supply chain disruption renewed pressure on margins and cash flow.