Manufacturer's Monthly

MARCH 13, 2023

Billy Friend sat down with founder and director Joe Bryant to learn about the company’s ambitions to propel Australia into the upper echelon of advanced composites manufacturing. Fresh from university, Joe Bryant began his career as an aerospace engineer with Airbus, working on the company’s first composite helicopter, the ARH Tiger.

Composites 97

Composites Aerospace Supply Chain Manufacturing 97

Manufacturer's Monthly

JULY 26, 2023

Omni Tanker has launched a world-first composite triple road train, able to move almost 100 tons of payload in a single haulage run, while significantly reducing operational costs for its customer Townsville Logistics. The post Australian composite innovator launches triple road-train tanker appeared first on Manufacturers' Monthly.

Composites 98

Composites Logistics Aerospace Advanced manufacturing 98

Plataine

JANUARY 19, 2023

Waltham, MA, January 19th, 2023 – Plataine, a leading provider of AI-based manufacturing optimization solutions, has released a new version of its FabricOptimizer offering to address the supply chain and workforce challenges Aerospace manufacturers face today.

Composites 98

Composites Aerospace Supply Chain Manufacturing 98

Design World

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

FLYING-CAM, a leader in design and manufacturing of unmanned helicopters and pioneer of professional drone filming services, celebrated its 30th anniversary with the World premiere of Discovery, its newest unmanned aircraft system.

3D printing 226

3D printing Composites Additive manufacturing Manufacturing 226

Manufacturer's Monthly

DECEMBER 3, 2024

Image: Prime Creative Media This morning marked a milestone in the journey towards the opening of Bradfield’s Advanced Manufacturing Readiness Facility (AMRF), a hub that accelerates innovation by providing businesses with advanced technology, expertise, training, and networks to grow faster, reduce risks, and compete globally.

Advanced manufacturing 98

Advanced manufacturing Composites Manufacturing Aerospace 98

Plastics Today

AUGUST 24, 2024

This transformative shift is exemplified by Rocket Lab's recent installation of a groundbreaking automated fiber placement machine.

Composites 111

Composites Manufacturing Automation 111

Design World

MARCH 20, 2023

ARRIS — manufacturer enabling high-performance composites at scale with new design latitudes for mass-market consumer products, transportation, and industrial applications — recently signed a contract manufacturing partner (CM) to further increase production part capacity.

Composites 195

Composites Manufacturing 3D printing Additive manufacturing 195

Manufacturer's Monthly

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Dassault Systèmes , its valued partner MEMKO and the University of Southern Queensland ’s (UniSQ) iLAuNCH Trailblazer program are collaborating to catalyse the development of Australia’s sovereign space manufacturing capabilities. Dassault Systèmes is poised to become a catalyst for Australia’s overall technological progress.

Composites 105

Composites Manufacturing Aerospace Value chain 105

Manufacturer's Monthly

AUGUST 5, 2024

Image: Ingo Bartussek/stock.adobe.com Milk bottles and other used plastics are being combined with wood waste and turned into composite decking following the completion of a new $12 million facility just north of Launceston. The facility was supported with 50-50 funding totalling $5.8

Composites 94

Composites Manufacturing 94

Manufacturer's Monthly

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

Image: Matrix Composites and Engineering The winners of the 2024 Western Australian Export Awards have been announced in categories that include Advanced Technologies and Manufacturing and Advanced Materials. The post Manufacturer among winners of 2024 WA Export Awards announced appeared first on Manufacturers' Monthly.

Composites 98

Composites Manufacturing 98

Manufacturer's Monthly

DECEMBER 4, 2022

Sparc Technologies’ said that construction is underway for its new modular and scalable graphene-based additive manufacturing facility in Adelaide. The manufacturing facility will support the production of commercial quantities of graphene-based additives for the growing global markets for coatings and composites.

Additive manufacturing 95

Additive manufacturing Composites Manufacturing 95

Manufacturer's Monthly

AUGUST 26, 2024

The Gold Coast based manufacturer is now looking for approx. There are 10 individual trades on offer including Marine Craft Construction, Composites, Cabinetmaking, Engineering Fabrication, Diesel Fitting, Fabrication Trade Welding, Electrical, Timber Composites Machining, French Polishing and Upholstery.

Manufacturing 97

Manufacturing Composites Fit 97

Manufacturer's Monthly

MARCH 29, 2023

The state-of-the-art facility enables Sparc Technologies Limited to produce commercial quantities of its graphene additive product, ecosparc, for the global coatings industry, composites, and other graphene additive applications. Ecosparc can also be incorporated into composites and other bulk materials to improve environmental outcomes.

Additive manufacturing 96

Additive manufacturing Composites Manufacturing 96

Robotics Business Review

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

AutonomyOS is designed to help automate manufacturing tasks. The Laval, Quebec-based company said it plans to use the financing to commercialize robots using its proprietary AutonomyOS platform for manufacturers struggling with labor shortages in high-mix production environments. . Source: Omnirobotic Omnirobotic Inc.

Manufacturing 128

Manufacturing Robotics Robotics Automation 128

Manufacturer's Monthly

DECEMBER 4, 2024

Australia’s transition to renewable energy relies on harnessing wind power to drive sustainable manufacturing growth. Images: AMGC Recently, I penned a short article on Australian manufacturing and its latent potential. In 2014, IBISWorld published its Top 100 Manufacturers in Australia. Its message was ambitious yet reasonable.

Manufacturing 95

Manufacturing Food Production Advanced manufacturing Composites 95

Manufacturer's Monthly

APRIL 14, 2024

Image: amorn/stock.adobe.com CSIRO is calling small to medium enterprises (SMEs) engaged in advanced manufacturing to apply for a 10-week, self-paced online program designed to transform concepts into R&D opportunities. Advanced manufacturing is a vitally important sector, employing over 800,000 people across Australia,” said Zipper.

Advanced manufacturing 111

Advanced manufacturing Manufacturing Composites Additive manufacturing 111

i4.0 today

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Electroplating specialist BEP Surface Technologies and nanodiamond manufacturer Carbodeon have announced a strategic relationship to develop a ‘world first’ copper-nanodiamond composite coating. This will enhance BEP’s production of copper chill rolls used by the world’s leading paper and packaging manufacturers.

Composites 52

Composites Manufacturing 3D printing Fit 52

Robotics Automation News

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

The US Department of Energy has announced a $30 million funding opportunity to advance the cost-effective domestic manufacturing of materials, including lightweight composites, that allow wind turbines to produce power more efficiently.

Composites 104

Composites Manufacturing Sourcing 104

Manufacturing Management

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Electroplating specialist BEP Surface Technologies and nanodiamond manufacturer Carbodeon have announced a strategic relationship to develop a ‘world first’ copper-nanodiamond composite coating Manufacturing Voices reported.

Composites 59

Composites Manufacturing 59

Manufacturer's Monthly

JANUARY 4, 2023

Markforged is collaborating with Australia’s brightest minds to push the envelope for additive manufacturing capability. Manufacturers’ Monthly spoke to Markforged’s CEO about how its platform creates digital inventory to build Australia’s sovereign production.

Manufacturing 105

Manufacturing Composites Additive manufacturing Aerospace 105

Manufacturer's Monthly

OCTOBER 13, 2022

Ebusco’s decision to set up its Asia-Pacific headquarters in Melbourne is a vote of confidence in our state’s nation-leading innovation and advanced manufacturing capabilities, as well as our leadership in cutting emissions,” Carroll said. battery electric bus for right-hand drive markets including Australia, New Zealand and Japan.

Manufacturing 108

Manufacturing Composites Aerospace Advanced manufacturing 108

Plastics Today

OCTOBER 6, 2022

The partnership between Wichita State University’s National Institute for Aviation Research and Solvay charts a path for advances in composite technologies in aviation.

Composites 102

Composites Manufacturing 102

Design World

JANUARY 24, 2024

For industrial manufacturers, using precise, analytical instruments designed for the specific requirements of an application is critical. Unfortunately, instruments are often incorrectly selected for the job, improperly calibrated, or fail prematurely, resulting in production downtime and safety risks.

Composites 130

Composites Manufacturing 130

Design World

APRIL 29, 2024

Fiber-reinforced composites manufacturer ARRIS has raised $34M from new and returning investors, including ST Engineering, Zebra Technologies, Youngone, Standard Industries, Vertex Exploratory Fund, NEA, XN, Taiwania Capital, Bosch Ventures, Modern Venture Partners (MVP), and Alumni Ventures Group (AVG).

Aerospace 130

Aerospace Composites Manufacturing 130

Manufacturer's Monthly

AUGUST 23, 2023

AEROBOND , a South Australian based specialist in advanced composite and sheet metal manufacturing and Kongsberg Defence Australia today announced that they have entered into a new contract for the production and provision of launcher canisters for the KONGBSERG Naval Strike Missile (NSM).

Manufacturing 98

Manufacturing Composites Supply Chain Aerospace 98

E&T

JANUARY 18, 2023

A new casting technology makes it possible to cast aluminium bolts with small diameters and high-quality surface properties which enables the metal to be used directly in the manufacture of parts such as suspension components in cars. It also results in fewer defects and gives the raw material a high-quality surface finish.

Automotive 111

Automotive Manufacturing Composites Fit 111

Manufacturer's Monthly

JUNE 12, 2023

Markforged is combing innovation culture with real manufacturing capabilities to make an impact on Australia’s Defence industry. Manufacturers’ Monthly speaks with one of the company’s partners to learn why additive manufacturing is being adopted by defence on land and sea. Part of this journey, in a big way, is Markforged.

Additive manufacturing 98

Additive manufacturing Manufacturing Composites Rapid prototyping 98

AU Manufacturing

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

Bombardier , a global leading aircraft manufacturer, has opened its new Asia Pacific engineering operations headquarters in Melbourne. . The company is a world leader in aviation, with a focus on design, manufacturing, and servicing business aircraft. .

Manufacturing 105

Manufacturing Aerospace Composites 105

Manufacturing Management

OCTOBER 9, 2024

Early career engineers at the National Composites Centre (NCC) are thrilled to have helped power Paralympic Champion Emma Wiggs MBE to gold at the Paris 2024 games by developing an optimised seat for her boat.

Composites 59

Composites 59

Additive Manufacturing

JANUARY 11, 2023

Additive manufacturing hardware solution providers were once again busy in 2022. Highlights included more options for printing bigger and smaller, printing electronics and composites, and a couple of open platforms to allow more material development for industry and researchers.

Additive manufacturing 98

Additive manufacturing 3D printing Manufacturing Composites 98

Manufacturer's Monthly

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

The furnace allows UQ researchers to make the next generation of ultra-high temperature composite materials for hypersonic flight. That’s where UQ and our new furnace at the Research Centre for Advanced Materials Processing and Manufacturing – or AMPAM comes in,” he said. “We

Manufacturing 98

Manufacturing Composites Aerospace 98

Mold Making Technology

JULY 4, 2023

Photo Credit: Next Chapter Manufacturing MoldMaking Technology ’s online database offers more than 1,000 manufacturers, distributors and suppliers for more than 200 product and service categories that you employ daily. This year’s Additive Manufacturing content is exclusively online-only. — St. .

Additive manufacturing 98

Additive manufacturing Sourcing Manufacturing Composites 98

Manufacturer's Monthly

JANUARY 15, 2023

Hypersonix is using scramjet technology and clean energy to form the basis for the manufacture of hypersonic vehicles. In line with Australia’s sovereign capability initiatives, it is reliable, high performance, and can be manufactured at scale using 3D printing of high temperature alloys or high temperature composites.

3D printing 109

3D printing Manufacturing Composites Aerospace 109

Manufacturer's Monthly

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

It plays a key role in sectors such as manufacturing due to its ability to test and forecast safer, faster, and cheaper than doing it in ‘real life’. Lead researcher Dr Tristan Shelley said the ultimate goal was to achieve increased digitalisation of manufacturing processes for composite materials.

Composites 105

Composites Aerospace Manufacturing Automation 105

Manufacturer's Monthly

OCTOBER 2, 2024

Image: iLAuNCH Trailblazer A new project will see iLAuNCH Trailblazer, its three of its partner universities, and green innovation company Change Climate / BYOXY, explore the manufacture of sustainable bio-epoxy resin and highly durable composites for aerospace applications.

Composites 97

Composites Aerospace Manufacturing 97

Manufacturer's Monthly

MAY 8, 2024

Image: THINK b/stock.adobe.com Global manufacturing continued its recovery trajectory in April, with both output and new orders showing positive trends, according to the latest report from J.P.Morgan and S&P Global PMI. The J.P.Morgan Global Manufacturing PMI, a composite index, dipped slightly to 50.3

Manufacturing 98

Manufacturing Lead Time Supply Chain Composites 98

Manufacturer's Monthly

AUGUST 9, 2023

Markforged has been at the forefront of additive manufacturing for the past 10 years, helping manufacturers revolutionise the industrial production landscape by bringing 3D printing right to the factory floor. This advancement opened new possibilities for manufacturing stronger and more resilient parts.

Additive manufacturing 98

Additive manufacturing 3D printing Manufacturing Supply Chain 98