Smart MCs is a partner in the newly launched Additive Manufacturing Cooperative Research Centre (AMCRC) — a $271 million national initiative focused on transforming and strengthening Australia’s manufacturing capabilities through additive manufacturing (3D printing).

The AMCRC brings together more than 100 organisations from across research, industry, and government. Some of the key partners include:

  • Boeing
  • CSIRO
  • RMIT University
  • University of Sydney
  • Titomic
  • AML3D
  • ANSTO
  • Swinburne University of Technology
  • QUT
  • ResMed
  • DMTC
  • A wide network of Australian SMEs and manufacturing organisations
  • Explore the full list of AMCRC partners

The seven-year initiative, kicking off in July 2025, brings together $271 million in combined investment from the Australian Government and contributing partners — a major national effort to energise and future-proof local manufacturing.

Smart MCs brings expertise in biomaterials, contributing to new technologies and scalable manufacturing solutions that reflect Australia’s commitment to healthcare, biotech, and sustainability.

We look forward to working alongside this exceptional group of collaborators to help shape the future of manufacturing in Australia.

Check out the announcement on the AMCRC website