Manufacturer's Monthly

MARCH 13, 2023

Matthew Hunter, national manager, emerging technology, Konica Minolta breaks down to Manufacturers’ Monthly the key opportunities and challenges in growing sovereign capability in Australia’s defence and aerospace manufacturing ecosystem. The aerospace and defence industries face several unique and complex challenges.

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Additive Manufacturing

NOVEMBER 20, 2022

We chose AMFG for its vast functionality and the ability to customize it to our needs.”. With this new funding, AMFG will continue to help companies scale their additive manufacturing processes, further solidifying AMFG’s position at the forefront of the autonomous manufacturing revolution. These include expanding into the U.S

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Fabricating & Metal Work

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Those tools are making large-scale mold production, part machining, and process automation accessible to the broader aerospace, marine, and other industry sectors. Engineers from aerospace and other large-part sectors come to Ingersoll Machine Tools to collaborate on breakthroughs in additive and subtractive manufacturing.

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Mold Making Technology

AUGUST 18, 2024

Alpine Advanced Materials delivered 80 rapid prototype molded (RPM) parts (depicted above) for low-volume injection molding production within 10 business days using the freeform injection molding (FIM) process. Results: 80 rapid prototype molded parts for low-volume injection molding production delivered within 10 business days.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

JUNE 12, 2023

Secure Bits acts as a ‘one stop shop’ for defence projects, sitting across composites, metals and rapid prototyping, but also CNC machining, sheet metal, plastics and electronics all in-house. In Australia, Sydney’s Garden Island Naval base has both composite and metal Markforged printers.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

AUGUST 2, 2023

Aerospace companies have used AM to create lightweight and intricate parts, reducing costs and improving fuel efficiency on the way. Automotive businesses have adopted AM for rapid prototyping and parts manufacturing, expediting the design process. The result is an increase in structural integrity and quicker assembly times.

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