Profiles
3D printing business turns to body parts to commericalise medical training
3D-printed human body parts with lifelike bone, skin and muscle densities are being developed in South Australia as teaching aids for surgical training.
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Adelaide’s New Venture Institute co-developing 3D printed field test kit to combat disease
Working with Austin-based PandemicTech and the New Venture Institute at Flinders University, Dr Endalamaw Gadisa has developed a kit to diagnose leishmaniasis.
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Brisbane startup BOP Industries develops hologram displays for events and marketing
BOP Industries creates holographic content specially tailored to a client for use at an event or space, also supplying them with projection devices.
News & Analysis
CSIRO and Monash University partner to launch M2 medical precinct to support healthtech startups
The CSIRO has this week launched M2, a new facility that will help emerging medical technology companies and researchers commercialise their ideas.
News & Analysis
Australia Post Regional Pitchfest looking to uncover the next big business idea in regional Australia
Applications have opened for the Australia Post Regional Pitchfest, which will give startups across Australia a chance to pitch for a share in $100,000.
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Adelaide startup Makers Empire is teaching kids STEM through an interactive 3D printing app
Adelaide startup Makers Empire has developed an app and teaching kit that allows kids to create 3D designs which can later be printed.
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Startup incubator Pollenizer partners with cotton and fisheries leaders to host Rural.XO workshops
Startup incubator Pollenizer has partnered with CRDC and FRDC to host Rural.XO microhacks, a series of regional workshops.
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Girl Geek Academy launches SheMakes 2016 event to help women explore emerging technologies
Girl Geek Academy has announced the launch of its next SheMakes event, aiming to introduce more women to the concepts of making and wearables.
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Applications for QUT Creative Enterprise Australia’s Creative3 Pitch event are now open
QUT Creative Enterprise Australia has opened applications for the Creative3 Pitch event to startups seeking early stage funding. The pitch is Australia’s only event that connects creative entrepreneurs with angel investors.
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Sydney healthtech startup AbilityMate creates 3D printed devices for people with a disability
Sydney startup AbilityMate harnesses 3D printing technology to make personalised devices for people with a disability. These devices are open source and disrupt the assistive technology space by removing supply chains
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Adelaide startup Makers Empire partners with Afinia 3D to distribute its learning program across North American schools
Adelaide 3D software and printing startup Makers Empire has partnered with Minnesota-based company Afinia 3D to sell its products in the North American education market.
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Autodesk commits to investing up to $100 million into 3D printing startups
3D design, engineering, and entertainment software provider, Autodesk, Inc. today announced its plans to invest up to $100 million into 3D printing startups and researchers over the coming years via its investment arm Spark Investment Fund.
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3D Printers – Game Changers of the Future.
Internationally renowned speaker and business futurist, Morris Miselowski always has his eye on what is happening with new technology around the world. He feels strongly that 3D printing will be a ‘game changer’ and will become commonplace within the next 5 years.
