Tag: defence
Navy sailors to receive robotic autonomous systems upskilling in MMA Offshore partnership
The Australian Navy has linked up with MMA Offshore, a Hydrogen Industry Partnership program panellist, to train mine warfare, maritime geospatial, and technical sailors...
UniSA Precision Engineering Centre launches with $10M investment in advanced optics
The University of South Australia is set to open the Precision Engineering Centre, a $10 million facility showcasing new advanced optics capabilities that aim to revolutionise a range of industries.
Titomic forges strategic manufacturing partnership with Stärke
Australian metal additive manufacturing company Titomic Limited has officially entered into a strategic manufacturing partnership agreement with Stärke Advanced Manufacturing Group (Stärke) to bring innovative solutions to advanced manufacturing.
Aussie-made steel hull to be used in Australian SSN-AUKUS nuclear-powered submarines
The Australian government has spearheaded its efforts to ensure that Australian-made steel is used in the construction of the nation’s conventionally-armed nuclear-powered submarines built at Osborne Naval Shipyard in South Australia.
South Korea’s Hanwha wins $7B Australian Defence contract for IFV manufacturing
Hanwha Defense Australia has secured a $7 billion contract to deliver and support 129 locally built Redback infantry fighting vehicles (IFV) for the Australian Army.
Advanced Navigation wins defence grant to pioneer photonic chip manufacturing in Australia
Sydney-based manufacturer Advanced Navigation has secured a significant grant from the Australian Department of Defence to propel the nation's sovereign manufacturing capability for photonic chips.
Boeing introduces new wash technology for RAAF’s C-17 fleet
Boeing has adopted a new sustainable engine wash technology for Australia’s fleet of C-17 Globemaster IIIs to reduce environmental impact and extend engine life significantly.
Quasar launches space domain awareness capabilities to transform the space industry
Australian start-up Quasar Satellite Technologies has unveiled its pioneering Space Domain Awareness (SDA) capabilities, developed in collaboration with Australia's national science agency CSIRO.
AUKUS to establish new defence space capability in Australia
The Australian government has signed a collaboration with the United States and the United Kingdom to develop the Deep-space Advanced Radar Capability and boost Australia’s defence space capabilities.
Report urges defence sector to invest $1B in Australian SMEs
The Sovereign Australian Prime Alliance (SAPA) and Australian Industry & Defence Network (AIDN) have collaborated on a report detailing a strategy to cultivate defence prime contractors and create a new $1 billion fund to acquire capabilities and services from medium and small companies.