Australia’s prototyping pivot can prompt smarter manufacturing
The digital playbook is lifting Australia's manufacturing complexity, and there are gaps yet to be filled.
Tag: additive manufacturing
Added value: the research organisation that helps Australia make the most of its industrial capacity
RMIT University’s Centre for Additive Manufacturing has a remarkable track record of transforming innovative research into world-class products.
This Australian start-up is building new alloys atom-by-atom
Associate Professor Andrew Ang’s business is metallic powders, but the level at which his engineering operates is at the sub-microscopic ...
3D-printed metals transforming the manufacturing industry
Two Australian companies are bringing innovative techniques to the world of 3D-printed metals, and their work holds exciting promise for ...
Do porcupine quills hold the secret to lighter, stronger materials?
Porcupines are born with thousands of sharp, needle-like quills. A group of engineers have discovered that with 3D printing, these ...
These lattice structures could change 3D printing
The promise of additive manufacturing can run aground when it comes to applying the technique at scale. That’s why Mark ...
The Navy is exploring additive manufacturing for its submarine repair
Some of the country’s leading defence specialists are adapting repair technologies to help the Australian Navy operate more effectively.
How 3D printing helped to plug manufacturing gaps caused by COVID-19
Some engineering-related sectors have experienced a renaissance during the COVID-19 crisis. One area it has affected is 3D printing.
3 ways technology is helping the fight against coronavirus
Coronavirus hasn't been cured, but engineering innovations like 3D printing, medical robots and antimicrobial coatings are helping the fight against ...
Diamond-coated medical implants aren’t for looks: they have real benefits
Kate Fox is following up her pioneering work with bionic electrodes by seeing if nanodiamonds can help make better titanium ...
