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Australian manufacturing is changing focus from heavy industry to high tech based on advanced manufacturing processes. Our science and engineering skills, equipment and international connections are helping local manufacturers be globally competitive.

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Manufacturing

Australian manufacturing is changing focus from heavy industry to high tech based on advanced manufacturing processes. Our science and engineering skills, equipment and international connections are helping local manufacturers be globally competitive.

  • 3D printing
  • Gadgets
  • Industry
  • Minerals
  • Mining
  • Saving money

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