Tag: defence
Defence manufacturing deal paves way for veteran jobs in regional South Australia
A new partnership between South Australian veteran-owned businesses ARES Armaments Australia and Aimpoint is set to boost defence manufacturing capabilities while creating meaningful employment pathways for veterans in the region.
Babcock secures UK defence contract to support Ukraine with 3D printing capability
Babcock has been awarded a proof-of-concept contract by the UK Ministry of Defence (MOD) to help bolster Ukraine’s defence capability through the use of innovative 3D printing technology.
NSW SMEs to expand global reach at Avalon 2025
NSW businesses will showcase their advanced defence and aerospace capabilities at Avalon 2025, the largest event of its kind in the Southern Hemisphere.
America Makes launches $1.1M project to boost US-UK additive manufacturing collab
America Makes and the National Center for Defense Manufacturing and Machining (NCDMM) have launched a $1.1 million project call under the Allied Additive Manufacturing Interoperability (AAMI) Program.
New Saab-led centre to enhance Australia’s combat systems dev’t
Australia's defence capability has received a significant boost with the official opening of the Sovereign Combat Systems Collaboration Centre (SCSCC), a facility dedicated to software development, systems integration, testing, and prototyping to address emerging threats.
CDU-led project advances manufacturing of military-grade medical drones
A new initiative led by Charles Darwin University (CDU) is set to enhance battlefield healthcare by deploying heavy-fuel cargo drones for medical deliveries, according to a news release from CDU.
Austal reports strong growth, eyes further expansion in 2025
Austal Limited has reported strong financial growth in the first half of the 2025 financial year, with earnings exceeding expectations and a record order book supporting future expansion.
IperionX to accelerate US titanium manufacturing with in DoD backing
IperionX Limited has secured a contract worth up to USD 47.1 million (AUD 74 million) from the US Department of Defence (DoD) to enhance the domestic titanium supply chain.
Kongsberg Defence Australia wins first export order for Coastal Defence System consoles
Kongsberg Defence Australia has obtained its initial export order for the Naval Strike Missile (NSM) Coastal Defence System (CDS) command and control consoles.
AML3D advances defence manufacturing with rapid submarine component delivery
AML3D has announced its role in supplying critical tailpiece components for the United States’ nuclear submarine program, forming part of the AUKUS trilateral security partnership.
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All eyes on Melbourne as Australian Manufacturing Week prepares to open doors
In just four weeks, the spotlight will shine on Australia’s industrial heart as Australian Manufacturing Week 2025 (AMW) takes over Melbourne’s Convention and Exhibition Centre for four days of cutting-edge tech, world-class innovation, and industry-defining conversations.
