Aurora Labs secures defence contract for aircraft turbine

Additive manufacturer Aurora Labs has received an order from the Department of Defence to 3D print a micro gas turbine aircraft engine. The order, valued at $319,000, demonstrates the company’s growing role in enhancing sovereign capabilities through cutting-edge additive manufacturing technologies, according to an announcement. It builds upon the ongoing development of A3D’s existing range…

Aurora Labs begins printing with new AL250 3D Metal Printer

Metal additive manufacturer Aurora Labs (A3D) has launched its new AL250 Printer with the first model now ready for commercial printing in A3D’s Industrial Print Services Business in Perth. The printer will bolster print capability in the Print Bureau and demonstrate to potential customers the capabilities of A3D’s machines to help boost future printer sales.…

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Sparc Technologies raises $2.25 million Graphene and green hydrogen developer Sparc Technologies has received firm commitments from sophisticated and other professional investors to raise $2.25M through a share placement. New and existing investors strongly supported the placement. Sparc Technologies Managing Director Nick O’Loughlin, said: “Sparc is very pleased with the strong support it has received…