Tag: defence industry
Canberra manufacturer secures $12m boost from Defence
The Federal Government has announced a $12 million investment in manufacturer Datapod to ensure Defence has access to modular data centres that it can...
Local WA defence researchers awarded $172,500 in State Government grants
As part of the Defence Science Centre (DSC) Research Higher Degree Student Grants, the Western Australian Government has awarded $172,500 to 15 local defence...
Australian Defence Force to grow over 100,000 by 2040
The government of Australia has announced plans to grow the country's defence force by around 30% by 2040, with the total permanent workforce to...
Austal Australia launches second Evolved Cape-class Patrol Boat
Austal Australia has successfully launched Hull 812, the second of six Evolved Cape-class Patrol Boats for the Royal Australian Navy.
The ship was launched at...
BAE Systems inks 7-year agreement with the Norwegian army
BAE Systems has signed a new 7-year support, sustainment, and readiness agreement with the Norwegian Army for its fleet of 144 CV90 Infantry Fighting...
Indigenous company wins $100m construction contract to deliver facilities at a RAAF bombing range
Indigenous construction company Tiwi Partners has been awarded a $107.8 million contract with Defence to deliver facilities at RAAF’s Delamere air weapon range.
Defence Industry...
SPEE3D takes home Land Forces 2021 SME Defence Innovation Award
Australian metal additive manufacturing firm will take home the ADMA Foundation’s Land Forces 2021 SME Innovation Award, which will be officially presented to the...
Government announces grants of up to $500,000 to help Aussie SMEs become ‘defence ready’
Defence industry businesses can now apply for grants for a number of activities to become ‘defence ready’ and help deliver the Government’s $270 billion...
Defence announces F-35 grants boost for Australian industry
Three Australian companies have received funding from the Federal Government to ramp up their involvement in the global F-35 program.
Among the grant recipients is...
Regional Victorian company secures multimillion contract with Defence
Victorian company Pentarch Industrial has inked a long-term, multimillion contract with Defence, borne out of the Sovereign Industrial Capability Priority Industry Plan for Munitions...
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The industrial machinery and heavy equipment manufacturing sector is critical not only for its direct outputs, machines, and equipment that pave the way for construction, agriculture and manufacturing but also for its crucial role in economic development and innovation.
