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University of Queensland researchers introduce new low-emission sinter tech

Researchers from the University of Queensland have developed a new type of sinter capable of reducing carbon emissions in the iron and steelmaking industry.

Fleet Space deploys ExoSphere technology to Pakistan

Fleet Space Technologies, Australia’s premier space exploration company, announced the deployment of its mineral exploration solution, ExoSphere, to advance Barrick Gold’s copper exploration efforts at the Reko Diq project in Pakistan.

Thales joins forces with Adelaide startup to deliver game-changing X-ray imaging technologies

Thales has teamed up with Australian startup Micro-X to deliver airport checkpoint and medical technologies with disruptive imaging performance. The multi-faceted collaboration will see Thales and Micro-X...

Dyno Nobel to provide explosives technology to Fortescue’s Iron Bridge Magnetite Project

Incitec Pivot subsidiary Dyno Nobel has been contracted to supply Fortescue Metals Group’s Iron Bridge Magnetite Project in Western Australia’s Pilbara region with its...

Young Guns shoot for AI automated shipping container first

A family-owned Queensland business specialising in the packing and unpacking of shipping containers is developing an AI-enabled automated packing solution that could increase their productivity by up to 50 per cent.

Manufacturing and tech sectors to benefit from $6.3M research fund

The Australian Government has allocated $6.3 million in funding to strengthen international science and technology partnerships, with a focus on advancing manufacturing and other key research areas. 

SPEE3D strengthens Aussie defence capabilities with latest 3D manufacturing support for Ukraine

The Australian Department of Defence has expanded its collaboration with metal additive manufacturing company SPEE3D, purchasing three SPEE3Dcell post-processing units to assist in ongoing military operations supporting Ukraine. 

IperionX to supply recycled titanium powder to SLM Solutions

IperionX Limited, a provider of sustainable titanium technologies, is delivering spherical titanium metal powders to global additive manufacturing system provider SLM Solutions under a newly signed memorandum of understanding (MOU). 

Rusal America launches new range of sustainable, high-performance aluminium 3D printing powders

Vertically integrated aluminium company Rusal America has expanded its aluminium product offerings to include additive manufacturing (AM) powders. The new powders portfolio, which includes 100%...

UQ researchers use 3D printing to develop new seawater-degradable plastic

Researchers from the University of Queensland are developing seawater-degradable plastic in a bid to curb marine waste. 
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