Australia could be an AI global leader, says CSIRO report
A new report from CSIRO’s National AI Centre said Australia can establish itself as a global superpower in artificial intelligence by leveraging AI as commercial opportunities to support existing national industry strengths.
Graphene oxide study paves the way for strengthened 3D-printed concrete
Engineers from RMIT University and the University of Melbourne have conducted research, introducing graphene oxide into 3D-printed concrete to enhance strength and printability.
UniSA, VPG, and SMR Australia collaborate on space optics additive manufacturing project
In a collaborative effort spearheaded by the University of South Australia (UniSA), with industry partners VPG Innovation and SMR Australia, a project is underway to revolutionise optical components for Earth observation through additive manufacturing.
AUKUS to establish new defence space capability in Australia
The Australian government has signed a collaboration with the United States and the United Kingdom to develop the Deep-space Advanced Radar Capability and boost Australia’s defence space capabilities.
BluGlass secures USD 1.8M deal with NCSU for CLAWS Hub laser development
Global semiconductor developer BluGlass Limited has inked a contract worth USD 1.775 million (AUD 2.6 million) with North Carolina State University (NCSU) as part of the Commercial Leap Ahead for Wide Bandgap Semiconductors (CLAWS) Hub.
Grant applications for Australian Centre for Quantum Growth now open
The Australian government has announced an $18.5 million investment to establish the Australian Centre for Quantum Growth, which will help scale the country’s quantum workforce and foster relationships with key international counterparts.
Researchers unwrap compact silicon chip revolutionising Australia’s semiconductor industry
Researchers at the University of Sydney Nano Institute have unveiled a compact silicon semiconductor chip that integrates electronics with photonic components, expanding radio-frequency (RF) bandwidth capabilities and precise information control.
AML3D inks prototype part manufacture deal with BAE Systems Maritime Australia
Metal additive manufacturing AML3D has signed a manufacturing contract with BAE Systems Maritime Australia (BAESMA) to provide a test part intended for the Hunter class frigates for the Royal Australian Navy.
ClearVue gains ground in Southeast Asia with H T Glass manufacturing deal
ClearVue Technologies, a pioneer in smart building materials, has entered the Southeast Asian market through a significant manufacturing and distribution collaboration with H T Glass Pte Ltd, a glass processing specialist based in Singapore.
Beyond the factory floor: How to navigate post-pandemic B2B manufacturing landscape
The manufacturing and distribution sectors have traditionally been slow to adopt business-to-business (B2B) e-commerce, but this drastically changed in the wake of the pandemic.
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Embracing the future: Australian manufacturing trends in 2025
As the calendar turns to 2025, the Australian manufacturing sector stands at the cusp of transformation.
