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Pioneering Precision and Sustainability

Dinesh Mishra

The demand for metal-cutting solutions is being shaped by the growing preference for lightweight materials and customized designs, particularly in industries like aerospace and automotive. The metal-cutting industry faces significant challenges, including supply chain disruptions, escalating material costs, and a widening skills gap.

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Pioneering 3D printer makes Australian debut

Manufacturer's Monthly

Australian manufacturers will gain access to a ground-breaking new composite 3D printer at Swinburne University of Technology, for the first time from global market leader Markforged. The Markforged FX20 printer is primarily designed for high-strength end-use parts in the aerospace, defence, automotive and energy industries.

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Redefining the Future

Dinesh Mishra

Collaborative efforts to integrate sustainable practices throughout supply chains are also becoming standard, advancing the industry’s overall environmental responsibility. Problem-solving and supply chain management are also increasingly vital as manufacturers aim to streamline operations and enhance efficiency.

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Markforged’s FX20 printer rolls out in Australia for the first time

AU Manufacturing

In a media release, Swinburne University said the FX20 printer is designed for high-strength end-use parts in the aerospace, defence, automotive, and energy industries. . The 3D printer is capable of printing nearly five times larger builds, with speeds eight times faster than Markforged ’s existing line of composite printers. .

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Celebrating a decade of additive manufacturing excellence

Manufacturer's Monthly

Markforged’s journey has been marked by groundbreaking innovations that have strengthened manufacturing resiliency, enabled industrial production at the point of need, and empowered manufacturers worldwide to create strong, accurate parts in both metal and advanced composites.

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Circularise secures 11 million euros in Series A funding round

Plastics News

Circularise, a supply chain software platform for end-to-end traceability, has raised 11 million euros in a Series A funding round led by Brightlands Venture Partners, joined by industry players Asahi Kasei and Neste the company announced on Nov.

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Metal AM Advances in Composite Tooling

Mold Making Technology

The additive tooling matched identical carbon fiber-reinforced composite tooling in terms of dimensional control, vacuum integrity and true position hole location, while providing improved durability. It also reduced maintenance costs, tool costs (30-40%) and tooling lead times (20-30%).