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3D People highlights importance of process control with TPU introduction

London-based additive manufacturing (AM) bureau 3D People has expanded its materials portfolio with the introduction of Ultrasint TPU01, a thermoplastic polyurethane designed for AM applications. 

Titomic, UAH partner to advance cold spray tech and additive manufacturing

Titomic has announced a new partnership with The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) to advance cold spray technology and additive manufacturing. 

Automation is unlocking the future of AM services

Across today’s ever-changing manufacturing landscape, automation is no longer a luxury — it’s a necessity. The field of additive manufacturing (AM) is no exception.

New solar efficiency record set by UNSW’s kesterite research

Engineers at the University of New South Wales (UNSW) have reportedly achieved a world record for the efficiency of kesterite solar cells, a material considered key to future photovoltaic technologies.

NASA demonstrates cost-effective antenna tech with additive manufacturing

NASA has tested a 3D-printed antenna designed for transmitting science data to Earth, marking a breakthrough in additive manufacturing and highlighting its potential for cost-effective space exploration solutions.

Stratasys Direct unveils Nylon PA12 GF for advanced manufacturing

Stratasys Direct has introduced Nylon PA12 GF, a 40 per cent glass bead-filled material, to its Selective Absorption Fusion (SAF) material portfolio. 

101st Airborne Division adopts 3D-printed drones for advanced training

The 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) is advancing its operational capabilities by integrating 3D-printed drones into its training arsenal. 

Australia-India collaboration advances satellite navigation tech

A new collaboration between Australia and India is advancing satellite navigation technology through the development of light-based microchip systems designed for low Earth orbit applications. 

Vaxxas secures $2M grant from BARDA to develop needle-free mRNA vaccines

Vaxxas, a clinical-stage biotechnology company specializing in high-density microarray patch (HD-MAP) vaccine delivery, has been awarded a $2 million (AUD 3.2 million) grant as a Concept Stage winner in the United States Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority’s (BARDA) $50 million Patch Forward Prize. 

Brisbane medtech company secures $5M for surgical robot

Convergence Medical, a Brisbane-based medical technology company, has closed its Series A funding round, securing AUD 5 million from global investors. 
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Automotive canopy and tray manufacturer manages 6,000 SKUs with self-implemented ERP

Australian automotive accessories manufacturer Trig Point self-implemented an ERP system in just three months and gained control over its unwieldy component inventory, product customizations, and production processes. “We wouldn’t be able to manage that without a system like this,” says Chris Wasylkiw, Production Engineer.