Australian National Fabrication Facility Providing micro and nano-fabrication facilities to Australian industry
Overview
ANFF is a government funded fabrication facility and professional services provider which can offer:
Support for researchers
- Access to a diverse range of capabilities and specialist knowledge to fast track the generation of results.
- All the guidance and training you need for your nano-fabrication experiments.
- Access to world class facilities, processes and support for your research and development programs.
- A pathway for collaboration with Australia’s top universities
- Fabrication to support any stage of innovation.
- Rapid prototyping.
Main business focus/
Listing by sector:
- Medical Devices - Biological-derived devices
- BioNano
- Medical Devices
- Regenerative & Stem Cells
- Service Provider
Competitive Advantages
- House the most diverse facility portfolio in Australia
- Provide all relevant expertice to support fabrication projects
Infrastructure
· A portfolio of ~500 facilities are available, most of which fall under the following categories:
Semiconductor, micro-electro-mechanical-systems (MEMS) and micro-fluidics:
o Component or device fabrication, packaging and prototyping
o Bio-device fabrication
o Advanced sensor development
· Machining:
o Laser Machining (including femtosecond laser fabrication)
o Micro CNC milling
· Advanced Material synthesis:
o Organic or biopolymer fabrication, fibre drawing, weaving and knitting
o “Rapid prototyping” - three dimensional printing of polymers or metals
· Photonics:
o Optical materials synthesis (e.g. II-VI materials or lithium niobate)
o Waveguide and optical electronic device fabrication
o Optic Fibre Drawing
Partnering Opportunities
Many partnering opportunities exist across the 8 nodes and 19 partner institutions which make ANFF.
Contact Details
| Contact person | Warren McKenzie |
|---|---|
| Job Title | Business Development Manager |
| Address | 151 Wellington Road |
| City/Suburb | Clayton |
| State | Victoria |
| Warren.McKenzie@anff.org.au | |
| Phone | +61 400 059 509 |
| Website | http://www.anff.org.au |