Voxel8 will display its new 3D printer at the International Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas this week.
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Taking AIM: does Australia need a Patent Box-style system?
The R&D tax incentive is acknowledged in the industry as a positive for developing intellectual property, though there’s a push from medical manufacturers and others for assistance in taking IP to the next stage.
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Japanese researchers develop rubber-like super glass
Researchers at the Tokyo Institute of Technology have published a paper demonstrating a new type of glass with rubbery characteristics.
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Chief scientist calls for better collaboration, targeting of research funds
A new report from the Chief Scientist’s office sees Ian Chubb calling for more strategic research funding and improved performance.
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3D printing pure graphene a step closer to reality
Researchers led by Professor Seung Kwon Seol from South Korea have detailed a world-first process of 3D printing graphene nanostructures.
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Drones the new tool for inspection and audits in heavy industry
Two Australian companies have given, heavy industry a much faster and safer means to inspect or audit dangerous and inaccessible areas.
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3D printing in space takes off
The first useable part has been 3D printed in space, after an additive manufacturing unit was delivered to the International Space Station in September.
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State-of-the-art metal additive manufacturing hub launched at Monash University
A new Australian Research Council Hub headquartered at Monash University and focussing on metal-based additive manufacturing has been launched.
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CSIRO Manufacturing Flagship the major loser in job cuts round
The CSIRO’s Manufacturing Flagship will be hit particularly when 75 jobs are cut at the organisation.
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Manufacturers’ Monthly Material of The Month Part 3: Carbon Fibre
In composites, its strength to weight ratio is unmatched, and, if it can be made a little more cheaply, we might one day see it everywhere. Brent Balinski looks at some of the ways Australia is making use of carbon fibre.
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Manufacturers have two choices – to innovate or perish
Whether they like it or not, change is on the horizon for South East Melbourne’s manufacturers. Hartley Henderson reports.
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HP announces new 3D printing technology available for 2016
HP has made a long-awaited announcement on its 3D printing plans, with its new “Multi Jet Fusion” technology.
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Rock band tours with 3D printed guitars
Rock band The Klaxons will use 3D printed guitars for an international tour, which began earlier this month.
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Cricket specialist Albion to finally head into horse racing
Albion’s jockey helmet project has been four years in the making.
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META/Albion/ASTN unveil first collaborative project
This morning the first project completed through the META Sports Advanced Manufacturing Hub, a high-tech helmet for jockeys, was launched.
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South Australian motor manufacturer promotes its technology overseas
Intelligent Electric Motor Solutions are the innovators of soft magnetic composite high efficiency electric motors.
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Australian industry can learn from its manufacturing ‘outliers’
Australia’s manufacturing industry is in decline. Yet some businesses are managing to buck the trend.
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Announcement “puts science at the centre of industry policy”: Abbott
The Industry Growth Centre initiative in yesterday’s competitiveness agenda would create better links between science and business.
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Australian industry must shift its narrow approach to innovation
One of the key planks of the government’s new Industry Innovation and Competitiveness Agenda is a desire to boost collaboration.
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Industry growth centres to link business and science
The federal government will fund industry growth centres in five sectors that will encourage better use by business of Australian research.
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