Research: Deep-sea sponge inspires ultra-strong, flexible material
Researchers at RMIT University have developed a new material inspired by the deep-sea sponge Venus' flower basket, demonstrating compressive strength and stiffness that could advance architectural and product design.
Ambulance Victoria adopts 3D printing to enhance paramedic training
Ambulance Victoria (AV) is integrating advanced 3D printing technology into its training programs to enhance the skills of Mobile Intensive Care Ambulance (MICA) paramedics, ensuring they are prepared for critical airway procedures in high-pressure emergency situations.
Net zero bus manufacturer Ebusco selects Melbourne for new APAC HQ
Dutch electric bus manufacturer Ebusco has launched its new operational Asia Pacific headquarters in Melbourne.
Titomic forges strategic manufacturing partnership with Stärke
Australian metal additive manufacturing company Titomic Limited has officially entered into a strategic manufacturing partnership agreement with Stärke Advanced Manufacturing Group (Stärke) to bring innovative solutions to advanced manufacturing.
Rivelin to showcase robotics’ role in additive manufacturing post-processing at Formnext 2023
Metal additive manufacturing company Rivelin Robotics is set to return to Formnext 2023 from 7 to 10 November to engage with customers from across the industry that are looking to future-proof post-processing and finishing solutions for metal AM production applications.
GA-ASI, Conflux ink agreement to advance additive manufacturing capability
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) and Victoria-based Conflux Technology have signed a new Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to strengthen their additive manufacturing expertise in building flight-qualified Fuel Oil Heat Exchangers (FOHE).
Siemens Mobility turns to additive manufacturing to meet customer demand
Siemens Mobility GmbH, part of Siemens AG, has opened its first digital rail maintenance centre in Dortmund-Eving, Germany, with Stratasys FDM 3D printing at the heart...
CSIRO Powder Lab targets tailored materials for metal 3D printing
CSIRO has commissioned a new Powder Lab in Clayton, Melbourne, to help Australian manufacturers develop and test tailored metal powders for additive manufacturing.
UQ researchers unlock potential of next-gen implantable medical gadgets with new sensor
Researchers from the University of Queensland have engineered a thin, flexible gold sensor that will allow for a more streamlined future for electronic medical implants and real-time sensing applications, unleashing the possibilities of the next generation of implantable medical implants.
SmartSat launches collaborative effort to create AI-enabled autonomous spacecraft
SmartSat is spearheading a three-year, $7 million collaborative project to manufacture new artificial intelligence-enabled autonomous spacecraft.
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Modular switchgear built for faster, verified panel builds
As switchboard builders face tighter programmes and increasing scrutiny around compliance, the way enclosure, busbar and separation concepts work together has a direct impact on build time and verification effort.
