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Markforged allows open access to 3D printing system for Australian industry

American additive manufacturing company Markforged said it is cooperating with the Australian industry to advance the capabilities of additive manufacturing by granting public access to its composite 3D printer.

Prestigious Prime Minister’s 2022 Prize for Innovation awarded to CSIRO’s PhotonAssay™ technology

CSIRO's Dr Nick Cutmore, along with Dr James Tickner and Mr Dirk Treasure from spin-out company, Chrysos Corporation, has been recognised for the successful commercialisation of PhotonAssay™ technology, as recipients of the Prime Minister's 2022 Prize for Innovation.

Space Machines readies for liftoff securing launch services deal with SpaceX

Media Release by Space Machines Company (SMC) Space Machines Company (SMC), the Australian in-space transportation and logistics startup, today announced it has secured the support...

UTEP teams up with NASA to 3D-print batteries from lunar and Martian soil

The University of Texas at El Paso has joined a National Aeronautics and Space Administration-led initiative to use 3D printing techniques in order to produce rechargeable batteries from lunar and Martian regolith, the top layer of minerals that covers the moon's and Mars' surfaces.

Banksia Sustainability Award finalists shine light on waste

Media Release Reducing waste, repurposing goods and closing loops have emerged as themes among the 33 finalists in Australia’s longest running and most prestigious sustainability...

Tech company EPE and Shield AI deliver leading Nova 2 drone to ANZ Markets

Australian defence technology manufacturer EPE and US-based company Shield AI are launching their indoor drone into the Australian and New Zealand markets. The system...

Victoria announces recipients of medtech manufacturing grant

Twelve local businesses in Victoria have been selected to share a $3.2 million funding from the Victorian government’s Medtech Manufacturing Capability Program.  The businesses will...

US biotech firm Ginkgo Bioworks opens new hub in Melbourne

Ginkgo Bioworks, a US-based biotech company, has moved into its new office in Melbourne, which will serve as its new base for Australia and...

ATSE report says Australia could unlock $235B through targeted AI investment

Australia could boost its economy by up to $235 billion through targeted investment in artificial intelligence, according to a new report released by the Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering (ATSE).

University of Chicago Medicine adopts 4DMedical’s advanced imaging tech

4DMedical has secured a new partnership with the University of Chicago Medicine (UChicago Medicine), a leading academic medical centre in the United States. 
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