Friday, October 30, 2026

Ambulance Victoria adopts 3D printing to enhance paramedic training

Ambulance Victoria (AV) is integrating advanced 3D printing technology into its training programs to enhance the skills of Mobile Intensive Care Ambulance (MICA) paramedics, ensuring they are prepared for critical airway procedures in high-pressure emergency situations.

META2.0 pushes Australia to the forefront of UAV manufacturing innovation

Swinburne University’s AIR Hub has launched the META2.0 project, revolutionising UAV manufacturing by integrating automation, digital engineering, and advanced composite materials for high-rate aerospace production.

CST Wastewater’s KDS tech proves cost-effective for small waste producers

CST Wastewater Solutions reports that its energy-efficient sludge handling solution has reduced sludge volumes and disposal costs for small-to-medium food and beverage waste producers in Australasia and the Asia-Pacific, cutting them to less than a seventh of previous levels.

Rockwell Automation unveils Emulate3D Factory Test at NVIDIA GTC 2025

Rockwell Automation is set to debut its Emulate3D Factory Test capabilities at NVIDIA GTC 2025, marking the first public showcase of the company’s latest advancement in factory-scale virtual controls testing. 

Scientists discover water can create 10 times more charge on surface

Researchers from RMIT University and the University of Melbourne have discovered that water moving across a surface generates an electrical charge up to 10 times greater than previously understood. 

Sparc Hydrogen advances green hydrogen Innovation with pilot plant build

Sparc Technologies has commenced construction of Sparc Hydrogen’s pilot plant, a first-of-its-kind facility for photocatalytic water splitting (PWS) at the University of Adelaide’s Roseworthy Campus. 

AI uncovers new method to strengthen titanium alloys, accelerate manufacturing

Johns Hopkins researchers have used AI to refine titanium alloy manufacturing, accelerating production while preserving or enhancing strength, a breakthrough with potential benefits for aerospace, defense, and medical industries.

HII installs first 3D-printed valve manifold on aircraft carrier

HII has announced the successful installation of the first additively manufactured valve manifold assembly on a new construction aircraft carrier at its Newport News Shipbuilding (NNS) division. 

AM Research: Additive manufacturing to gain ground in data centres by 2033

A new report by Additive Manufacturing Research (AM Research) highlights a growing opportunity for 3D printing technology in data center infrastructure, with penetration rates for additive manufacturing (AM) expected to rise significantly through 2033.

Schneider Electric scales up manufacturing in Hungary with latest expansion

Schneider Electric is expanding its Duna Smart Power Systems (DSPS) smart factory in Dunavecse, Hungary, with a new 18,000-square-metre facility supported by an additional €44 million investment. 
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Xometry CEO Sanjeev Singh Sahni on how AI and digital networks are reshaping manufacturing supply chains

Australian manufacturers have long competed against distance. In an exclusive interview with Australian Manufacturing, Xometry CEO Sanjeev Singh Sahni discusses how AI can help manufacturers access more production capacity and simplify traditionally email-driven supply chains.