Can 3D Printing Replace CNC Machining?
One of the most debated topics in today's manufacturing industry is whether existing technology like traditional CNC manufacturing should be replaced with more advanced systems like 3D Printers.
Stratasys gets takeover bid from US firm 3D Systems
3D Systems has submitted an unsolicited proposal to acquire Israeli 3D-printing firm Stratasys, which recently entered into a USD 1.8 billion merger agreement with Desktop Metal in late May.
Schneider-acquired AVEVA to bolster industrial metaverse transformation efforts
UK-based industrial software company AVEVA is predicting exponential growth for the industrial metaverse with key initiatives already underway, months after being acquired by global automation and energy management specialists Schneider Electric.
UTS scientists develop sensors that can revolutionize brain-controlled robotics
Professor Francesca Iacopi, an expert in nano-electronics and materials, and her team at the University of Technology Sydney have developed a biosensor that is...
Nikon acquires majority ownership in metal 3D printing startup Morf3D
Japanese camera maker Nikon has purchased a majority stake in Morf3D Inc. a metal additive manufacturer for the aerospace, space and defence industries, for...
Amcor and Janoschka develop new printing technology that creates a movement effect on packaging
Amcor and German packing company Janoschka have created a new printing technology that will change packing forever by giving it a new, interesting and...
The application of additive manufacturing to turbomachinery for a greener future
An aspect limiting the production of today's power hubs is the metals used in the blades, bearings and seals of their steam turbines, which tend to soften and elongate far before their melting point.
The evolution of additive manufacturing: how automation redefines post-processing standards
Since their earliest inception, metal additive manufacturing (AM) technologies have provoked much discussion and debate around the ‘revolution’ of manufacturing thanks to the unprecedented capabilities these technologies afford for producing complex metal parts and components.
Plastics Live event focuses on additive manufacturing & industry 4.0
Media Release by Plastics Live
Plastics Live (incorporating AMPLAS, Industry 4.0 in Plastics, and Sustainable Plastics Live) will be held 5-6 July 2022 in Coventry....
UOW researchers deliver locally designed 3D bioprinters to India
ARC Centre of Excellence for Electromaterials Science (ACES) researchers from the University of Wollongong (UOW) have sent two customised bioprinters designed and manufactured in...
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Australian Manufacturing Week 2026 enters final run-up to Brisbane debut
Australia’s manufacturing sector continues to play a critical role in the national economy, underpinned by ongoing investment in advanced technologies, automation, and high-value production.
