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Air warfare destroyer Hobart commences acceptance sea trials
The Air Warfare Destroyer (AWD) program has reached another significant milestone, with the project’s first vessel – the Hobart – now entering the next...
Techstars opens defence and security startup accelerator in Adelaide
Colorado-based startup accelerator Techstars has increases its global footprint with the opening of its first Asia-pacific accelerator in Adelaide, the state capital of South...
Second Air Warfare Destroyer launched at ASC Osborne
The Air Warfare Destroyer Alliance has officially launched the second destroyer, named “Brisbane”, at the Techport Australia facility in Osborne, South Australia.
The launch ceremony...
ASC workers take protected industrial action in Adelaide
Workers at Adelaide-based shipbuilder ASC have decided to take industrial action after the Federal Government-owned Corporation failed to negotiate a satisfactory enterprise agreement with...
ASC to be split into three Government-owned companies
The Federal Government has announced that it will split Adelaide-based shipbuilder ASC into three individual, Government-owned companies.
According to the statement, the formal separation of...
SA’s defence industry must earn its share of future defence contracts, Minister says
South Australia’s defence industry and small business sector must “get organised and strategic” to land lucrative contracts on future defence contracts, according to Minister...
SA government urges Commonwealth to stop eroding state’s naval skill base
The South Australian state government has called on the Commonwealth to act swiftly and deliver on its promise for new jobs and investment from...
ASC upgrades ‘virtual shipyard’ in preparation for work on Australia’s Future Submarine project
Australian submarine builder ASC will upgrade its Dassault Systèmes ENOVIA application to the 3DEXPERIENCE platform - a virtual design, functional mock up, collaboration, Product...
South Australia wins historic submarine contract
Australia’s next generation of submarines will be built at the Adelaide shipyard, Prime Minister Turnbull announced on Monday.
The announcement follows the Defence White Paper confirmation...
AMWU welcomes OPV home build announcement, demands reassurances over subs deal
The AMWU has welcomed the Government’s decision to build Offshore Patrol Vessels (OPVs) locally, but maintained that only a guaranteed involvement in the build...
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Sydney to spotlight the latest in manufacturing at AMW 2024
With the Australian Manufacturing Week (AMW) 2024 fast approaching, Sydney is set to become the epicentre of groundbreaking innovations in the advanced manufacturing sector.
