BluGlass raises $4.3 million for expansion, initiates SPP offer
Global semiconductor developer BluGlass Limited has secured $4.3 million in commitments from institutional and sophisticated investors through a well-supported share placement at an issue price of $0.037 per share.
GE Additive deploys sophisticated metal 3D printing machine at UNSW
Global digital industrial company GE will enable UNSW Sydney students and staff to help further develop the application of 3D printing with the deployment...
FFI acquires stake in South Australian company developing next-gen green hydrogen technology
Fortescue Future Industries (FFI) is buying a stake in Sparc Hydrogen, a company that holds an exclusive licence to develop and commercialise next-generation green...
The best of ERP benefits: efficient scheduling for manufacturers
Scheduling jobs in manufacturing is one of the most complex tasks in operating a shop floor as it involves a range of various details that must be accounted for, such as work orders, raw material availability, due dates, employee skill sets, and work centre capacity.
Stratasys acquires UK-based 3D printing firm RP Support
3D printing giant Stratasys has announced the acquisition of UK-based RP Support Ltd., a provider of industrial stereolithography 3D printers and solutions.
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CSIRO’s new $10m initiative to manufacture Australia’s first movable hydrogen generator
CSIRO is leading an Australian-first project to develop an easily deployable device to produce hydrogen directly at the point of consumption in a push to reach net zero emissions by 2050.
Canada invests in defence tech with MQ-9B SkyGuardian fleet purchase
The Government of Canada has finalised a contract with General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc (GA-ASI) to acquire a fleet of MQ-9B SkyGuardian Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems (RPAS).
The role of connected manufacturing in pandemic recovery
Working in manufacturing has been an interesting time in the last 12 months, with a rapid and yet, mostly undiscussed transition to working from home. With that has come a lot of really clever solution ...
ATSE welcomes national discussion on regulating artificial intelligence
The Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering (ATSE) has welcomed the Federal Government’s discussion paper on regulating Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology as an important step towards protecting society.
Bodd closes $5 million funding round
Australian data and insights startup Bodd is pleased to announce it has raised $5 million in an oversubscribed funding round.