Tag: defence
ARM Hub proposes Defence Accelerator program to support Warfighter
The Advanced Robotics for Manufacturing (ARM) Hub is seeking $12 million in funding to establish a dedicated Defence Accelerator program that would best equip the Warfighter.
Australian PMI: manufacturing sector sees stability in September
Australia’s Performance Manufacturing Index has shown stability in September 2022, with increased market activity of 50.2 points, according to the Australian Industry Group.
Investing in innovation to boost defence capability
Media Release by Defence
The Defence Innovation Hub has awarded contracts worth $27 million to ten Australian businesses, including a Tasmanian research organisation.
The Australian Government...
CSIRO launches SME program to boost R&D knowledge in defence
Australia’s national science agency CSRIO is encouraging Victorian small to medium-sized enterprises to apply for a free research and development (R&D) program that would...
Boeing to perform RAAF aircraft fleet deeper maintenance in South Australia
Boeing Defence Australia (BDA) has begun a major maintenance project that would overhaul the Royal Australian Air Force’s (RAAF) fleet of P-8A Poseidon aircraft—...
Royal Wolf Wins $51 Million Defence Contract
Media Release By Royal Wolf
National shipping container company Royal Wolf has won a $51m contract to build 300 Personnel Restraint Modules for the Department of...
New $260m facility in Western Sydney to spearhead Australia’s advanced manufacturing revolution
The NSW Government has announced a $260 million investment in a national-first shared-use research facility to be built on the doorstep of the new...
BAE Systems Australia and Ai Group’s novel approach to future careers
Media Release By BAE Systems
BAE Systems Australia and the employer association Ai Group will launch the nation’s first degree apprenticeship program at the start...
XTEK receives new ballistic armour orders totalling $2.35m
Australia's leading designer and manufacturer of composite products XTEK has received new purchase orders totalling a combined value of $2.35 million.
According to the ASX...
Introducing our NEW BlueScope Distribution National Product, Processing and Solutions Hub
Media Release by BlueScope Distribution
As Australia continues to grow and invest in Defence, Infrastructure and Renewable energy projects, so too does the commitment from...
Featured Article
How growth capital is helping an Australian manufacturer go global
There’s a particular kind of ingenuity that flourishes in regional Australia. Away from the noise of major business centres, founders build companies that quietly become world leaders in their field, solving deep specialised problems that global markets didn’t know could be solved. Modra Technology, based in Warragul in regional Victoria, is one of those companies.
