Thursday, June 4, 2026

4DMedical completes $20m placement for respiratory imaging platform commercialisation

Respiratory imaging technology company 4DMedical Limited has completed a share placement worth $20 million to accelerate the commercialisation of its four-dimensional respiratory imaging platform.

FFI forges alliance with Airbus to decarbonize aviation industry

Hydrogen giant Fortescue Future Industries (FFI) has partnered up with aviation giant Airbus to decarbonize the aviation industry by implementing green hydrogen as a fuel in...

Panasonic unveils PH3 hydrogen fuel cell for Australian market

Panasonic is set to introduce commercial sales of Hydrogen Fuel Cells to the Australian market starting October 2024, acknowledging the burgeoning green hydrogen industry's growth in the country.

Manufacturing-led AM market reaches $16B in 2025 – report

Manufacturing activity within the additive manufacturing (AM) sector continued to expand in 2025, with the global 3D printing and AM market reaching $16.0 billion, according to Additive Manufacturing Research (AM Research), which said the industry is showing signs of renewed growth momentum across key manufacturing segments.

Engineering students design 3D-printed AUV to bring to the Arctic

Undergraduate engineering students in UC San Diego’s Yonder Deep student organisation are seeking to develop and 3D-print a completely autonomous, low-cost, modular underwater vehicle (AUV) that will make it possible for scientists to affordably collect oceanographic and climatic data.

Drone tech provider Nightingale Security secures contracts with global giants

ASX-listed drone manufacturer Nightingale Intelligence Systems is wrapping up the year with new contracts with global giants including energy company Haliburton and global information management company Iron Mountain. 

Silex Systems completes first laser system testing for uranium tech

ASX-listed technology company Silex Systems has completed an eight-month test program for the first module of full-scale laser technology as part of a uranium...

Quantum processors manufacturing among UNSW’s ARC-funded research projects

UNSW Sydney researchers have secured $3.7 million from the Australian Research Council’s (ARC) new Mid-Career Industry Fellowships program, augmented by a further $1.8 million from participating industry partners, with enabling the manufacturing of scalable quantum processors as one of its objectives.

ClearVue secures $4.6M to advance global solar facade commercialisation

Renewable energy smart building materials company ClearVue Technologies Limited has raised AUD 4.6 million through a supported placement to accelerate its international commercialisation efforts and advance product innovation.

Shifting mindset: What successful manufacturing leaders must prioritise to keep pace

Australian manufacturing is rarely going to be cheaper in the global market, so we need to be smarter to be more competitive. This is the reality that many within the industry are already aware of, which is driving more and more focus on innovative thinking and investment in streamlined processes and new technologies.
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