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🔦 ANFF-SA Spotlight 🔦

Daniel Williams: our Additive Manufacturing Technologist managing the ANFF-SA Testlab.

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#3DPrinting #rapidprototyping #additivemanufacturing #engineering #3DScanning #unisa #anff-sa #NCRIS
September 3, 2025 at 3:58 AM
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ANFF proudly congratulates Prof Craig Priest on a decade as ANFF-SA Node Director! Since 2015, Craig has been instrumental in expanding ANFF-SA, transforming it into one of Australia’s leading micro- and nanofabrication hubs. 🔬🏗️
@flindersuniversity.bsky.social #UniSA #NCRISimpact #nanotechnology
Celebrating ANFF-SA Director Craig Priest’s Decade of Leadership
Celebrating ANFF-SA Node Director Craig Priest’s Decade of Leadership ANFF is thrilled to congratulate Prof Craig Priest on his 10-year milestone as ANFF-SA Node Director. Since taking on the role in ...
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February 14, 2025 at 12:50 AM
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🎉 ANFF-SA Announcement! 🎉

We are thrilled to welcome Rodney Pratt into the new role of ANFF-SA Operations Manager.

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#NCRIS #announcement #nano #anff #nanofab #microfab #engineering #advancedmanufacturing #southaustralia #australia
October 10, 2025 at 4:13 AM
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⏳ Countdown to ANFF-SA's 2025 Microengineering School – starts 8th July! 🔥

In-person attendance is sold out, but you can still join us online each morning from 9am to midday:
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#NCRISImpact #nanotech #careersinengineering #microfabrication @anff.org.au
June 26, 2025 at 4:49 AM
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👀 Virtual reality is building nanotechnology capabilities for future generations!

ANFF-SA has unveiled the first "ANFF Virtual Reality Training for Nanotechnology Equipment and Processes."

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#NCRISI #nanofabrication #virtualreality #VR @anff.org.au
Virtual reality is building nanotechnology capabilities for future generations
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August 27, 2025 at 1:29 AM
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Registrations are open: ANFF-SA Microengineering School! 8th-11th July 2025 at UniSA, Mawson Lakes campus!

Program details: www.anff-sa.com/winter-school

In person: www.eventbrite.com.au/e/anff-sa-mi...

Online: www.eventbrite.com.au/e/anff-sa-mi...

#NCRIS #nanotech #engineering #microfabrication
April 30, 2025 at 11:32 PM
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We will miss Simon Doe and his invaluable contributions to ANFF. Best of luck in your new role as Director of Engineering at #WeldAustralia.
#NCRIS #ANFFNetwork #leadership #DSTG
Simon Doe Departs ANFF for New Role at Weld Australia
Simon Doe Departs ANFF for New Role at Weld Australia ANFF bids a fond farewell to ANFF-SA Facility Manager Simon Doe, who has been a cornerstone of the organisation for 16 years, including 9 years as...
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January 22, 2025 at 10:51 PM
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🎉 ANFF-SA Announcement! 🎉

We are delighted to announce that Mark Cherrill has been appointed our Facility Manager.

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#NCRIS #announcement #nano #anff #nanofab #microfab #precision #engineering #southaustralia #australia
Announcement: Mark Cherrill, ANFF-SA Facility Manager
September 25, 2025 at 3:48 AM
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@anff.org.au and @anff-sa.com celebrate Mark Cherrill's promotion to ANFF-SA Facility Manager! From F1 🏎️ to microfluidics 🏎️, Mark's decade of excellence at ANFF continues to drive innovation. Congrats, Mark! 👏

#NCRIS #ANFFNetwork #Leadership #PrecisionEngineering #AdvancedManufacturing
Mark Cherrill promoted to ANFF-SA Facility Manager - Australian National Fabrication Facility Limited
‘When people ask what I do, I usually say that we make really small things that no one else can or wants to make.’ With this trademark modesty, Mark Cherrill sums up a career defined by creativity, pr...
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October 1, 2025 at 5:59 AM
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SA to USA! Prof. David Ottaway collab with MIT led to Billet Lab + ANFF-SA machining Frosti Lite Reflector Mirrors for Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory (LIGO).

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#diamondturning #ultra-precision #Precitech #Nanoform700Ultra #NCRIS #SpaceScience
September 2, 2025 at 3:13 AM
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Chips, the Koala 🐨

How could we not create a miniature Chips when The Australian National Fabrication Facility (ANFF) and UpNano will both be exhibiting at @microtas.bsky.social in Adelaide?!

Printed on our NanoOne 2PP based at ANFF-SA, Mawson Lakes, UniSA

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Photo of 3D printed koala with 5 cent Australian coin. Printed with fluorescent UpPhoto resin, the total size of the koala is 7mm tall.
September 3, 2025 at 11:27 PM
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This year's Australian Manufacturing Week (AMW) did not disappoint! Great opportunity for the ANFF-SA Precision Engineering & 3D Printing teams to meet with many of our suppliers and customers in person and see the latest and greatest technology around.

#NCRISimpact #ANFFNetwork #Nanofabrication
Image collage of some of the ANFF-SA team at Australian Manufacturing Week (AMW) in Melbourne.
May 23, 2025 at 4:24 AM
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✨ Work Experience at ANFF-SA ✨
Recently hosted work experience student from Saint Ignatius'​ College at our UniSA Mawson Lakes campus.
He explored our world-class micro and nanofabrication facilities including our 3D printing, Precision Engineering Centre and ISO Class 5 & 6 clean room environments.
July 2, 2025 at 12:20 AM
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In partnership with @flindersuniversity.bsky.social and ANFF-SA, Advanced Composite Design Corporation's Nanobat project has been extended to June 2025. ANFF is proud to support the continued development of ACDC's cutting-edge battery technology.
#NCRIS #ANFFNetwork #battery #innovation #fabrication
ACDC
At Advanced Composite Design Corporation, we are redefining energy storage potential with the innovative NanoBat.
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February 14, 2025 at 5:08 AM
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🩺 New ureteric stent insertion device set to reduce strain on healthcare resources 👏

Read more about the collaboration of #MedTech startup Akeeko Medical, ANFF-SA, and Medical Device Partnering Program (MDPP) at www.anff-sa.com/case-studies...

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New ureteric stent insertion device set to reduce strain on healthcare resources
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June 16, 2025 at 11:28 PM
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Day 3 of ANFF-SA Microengineering Winter School
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#ANFF #NCRISimpact #winterschool #nanotech #careersinengineering #futureproofing #microfabrication
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Day Three of ANFF-SA's Microengineering School Continuing our amazing program today with insightful presentations about microengineering for space technology from Dr Srihari (Hari) Rajgopal and John ...
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July 23, 2026 at 2:10 PM
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Pioneering shark bite protection with innovative South Australian research infrastructure

A novel simulator designed to imitate the shark bite forces and motion in a lab setting providing a safe, repeatable alternative to field testing.

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#NCRIS #bite-resistant #wetsuit
Anthony Papageorgiou from ANFF-SA at Flinders University and Madeline Riley from Southern Shark Ecology Group (SSEG) in front of the Shark Bite Simulator at #FlindersUniversity.
September 24, 2026 at 12:49 AM
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What a first day! ANFF-SA kicked off our 12th annual Microengineering Winter School today and we welcomed our special guest speakers and attendees who are visiting from across South Australia, Australia and the world!

#NCRISimpact #nanotech #careersinengineering #futureproofing #microfabrication
July 9, 2025 at 10:55 AM
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Welcome back Sophia Su!

We are thrilled to have you back from parental leave as ANFF-SA Nanofabrication Technologist.

Sophia is excited to dive back into the nano- and micro-scale world. Reach out if you could use her expertise on your next project.

#NCRISImpact #MeetTheTeam
Sophia Su, Nanofabrication Technologist at ANFF-SA holding the 2023 ANFF-SA Microengineering Winter School special commemorative 10-Year Medallion that she helped create.
August 21, 2025 at 3:38 AM
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Art + Science + Engineering

Plateau’s Dream by Deirdre Feeney, an artist and Senior Lecturer of Contemporary Art at University of South Australia.

Deirdre collaborated with ANFF-SA utilising our expertise in optics, 3D printing and microfabrication.

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#NCRIS
October 2, 2025 at 11:21 PM
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Congratulations to ANFF-SA apprentice, Izak Lorton, for being named as a 2025 finalist in the South Australian 7NEWS Young Achiever Awards! www.aigroup.com.au/news/blogs/2...

#NCRIS #careers #engineeering #southaustralia @anff.org.au
Outstanding apprentices reach finals
Five Ai Group Apprentice and Trainee Centre (Ai Group ATC) apprentices in South Australia have been recognised for their outstanding contribution to their trades.
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May 6, 2025 at 1:16 AM
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💥 Free ANFF-SA workshop on our newly installed Bruker ContourX-200 3D Optical Profilometer.

📅 Date: Wednesday, 4th February 2026
⏰ Time: 10am-12pm (30minute sessions)
📌 Where: ANFF-SA ISO-class cleanroom at Adelaide University’s Mawson Lakes campus

Enquiries: julia.smithson@adelaide.edu.au

#NCRIS
January 22, 2026 at 6:16 AM
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🎉 A big congratulations to our Facility Manager, Mark Cherrill on graduating from the 2025 Defence Industry Leadership Program (DILP)).

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Well done Mark – the ANFF-SA team is very proud of your achievements!

#NCRISimpact #AdelaideUniversity #ANFF
January 28, 2026 at 6:28 AM
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📢 Vote for Izak Lorton, ANFF South Australia apprentice, in the 2025 7NEWS Young Achiever Awards - SA People's Choice Award. 👏

ANFF-SA is thrilled to have Izak within our team and is proud of the remarkable value he provides to our community.

Please support Izak by voting:
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May 21, 2025 at 5:49 AM
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Trista, ANFF-SA Microfabrication Technologist, manufactured microfluidic devices for Children's Cancer Institute in our ISO 6 (class 1000) cleanroom.

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#NCRISImpact #ANFFNetwork #advancedfabrication #microfabrication #medicalresearch #AdelaideUniversity
December 4, 2025 at 2:03 AM