As Australia’s CSIRO launches its $6 million advanced 3D printing facility, the country is also opening its own Innovative Manufacturing Cooperative Research Centre (IMCRC), which will see a number of Australia’s researchers and businesses join together to accelerate the nation’s manufacturing industry. And it will have a total budget of $250 million to do so.
The IMCRC will begin with 14 global manufacturing companies, 16 universities, CSIRO, the Fraunhofer Institute for Laser Technology, and four industry bodies meant to bring on board more than 300 SMEs as partners. …
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