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NSW’s first 3D-printed housing project commences construction

Manufacturer's Monthly

Image: Kenishirotie/stock.adobe.com The NSW Government continues to use innovative methods to solve the housing crisis with construction now underway on the state’s first 3D-printed social housing properties in Dubbo. The project is supported by Dubbo Regional Council, who approved the Development Application (DA) in July 2024.

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Why Are Manufacturers Switching to a new Aluminum Alloy for Additive Manufacturing?

Fabricating & Metal Work

With weight-reduction being a priority for industries such as motorsports and aerospace, many manufacturers have recently turned to the lightweight aluminum-silicon-magnesium based alloys, such as F357 and AlSi10Mg, when 3D printing parts for everything from race cars to rockets.

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Funding the next wave of robotics

Robotics Business Review

Scale Venture Partners’ approach focuses on investing at the point of execution risk rather than technical risk, looking for companies with a working product and proven product-market fit. Juliette emphasizes the importance of understanding the customer ROI and business model as key criteria.

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Austin Texas plans for a 3D-printed 62-acre Community Development & Expansion to Feature Housing, Hospitality Amenities & First 3D-printed Hotel from ICON, Liz Lambert, and BIG

Additive Manufacturing

The relocation and expansion of El Cosmico to 62 acres will showcase entirely new architectural approaches made possible by large-scale 3D-printing including domes, arches, vaults and parabolic forms. It’s fitting that ICON has a contract with NASA to build the first dwellings on the moon and on Mars. ft to 2,200 sq.

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Space Exploration & News Roundup July 25

Additive Manufacturing

Kicking off with Ursa Major’s “Rocket in a box” on July 13 and continuing last week with announcement of the first commercial mission to Mars , development of a new type of space habitat , and collaboration on a satellite with 3D printed metal patch antennas , the 3D printing community is innovating and reaching for the stars.

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Reshaping Tooling Design and Production While Honoring a Rich Legacy

Mold Making Technology

Six new toolmakers joined The Plastek Group in 2024 to enhance manufacturing capabilities, while key leadership additions — a general manager and director of engineering — bolster strategic growth. mold components and using plastic printing for prototyping and fixtures.

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Lighting manufacturer to open new R&D facility

Manufacturer's Monthly

VAILO founder and CEO Aaron Hickmann said VAILO would relocate from its current Kent Town home to the new Wayville facility in early 2024. The Wayville facility will have a highly-appointed fit-out, with collaboration break out spaces, significant boardroom and meeting rooms, a meditation room and mother’s feeding room.