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A new digital platform called the Machine Sharing Portal aims to help manufacturers access costly equipment and enable owners of underused machinery to generate additional value from existing assets.

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Australia

Who
Australian Composites Manufacturing Cooperative Research Centre (ACM CRC), Advanced Fibre Cluster (AFC), Luke Preston, David Buchanan
What
A new digital platform called the Machine Sharing Portal aims to help manufacturers access costly equipment and enable owners of underused machinery to generate additional value from existing assets.
When
Thu, 11 Jun 2026 23:18:45 GMT · 3h 40m ago
Where
Australia ·
Why
The platform addresses the high cost of specialised equipment for manufacturers and the underutilization of existing assets in various organizations, even within regional industrial centers.
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The Machine Sharing Portal could significantly reduce capital investment hurdles for manufacturers and support a broad range of users from startups to universities, potentially boosting innovation and efficiency across Australian industrial sectors.

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