Tag: defence
Australian gov’t invests $11 million in future defence STEM talent
The Australian Government is reinforcing its commitment to expanding Australia’s defence industry workforce with the launch of the Schools Pathways Program: Open Competitive Grant Opportunity.
Victorian manufacturer Premcar unveils advanced powertrain for global defence market
Celebrated for 25 years of innovation in automotive engineering, Victorian manufacturer Premcar is making headlines today as it ventures into the global defence sector with a revolutionary powertrain for land-based military vehicles.
Austal’s EBIT rises to $56.5M in FY2024 amid record $12.7B order book
Austal Limited announced its financial results for the fiscal year ending 30 June 2024 (FY2024), reporting a significant turnaround with Earnings Before Interest and Tax (EBIT) of $56.5 million.
New Defence Digital Strategy prioritises AI and supply chain resilience
The Australian Government has released the 2024 Defence Digital Strategy and Roadmap, outlining the strategic direction for delivering advanced information and communications technologies (ICT) in support of Australia’s national interests.
Australian drone manufacturing receives $6.6M boost from ASCA
In a significant boost to Australia's sovereign drone manufacturing capabilities, the Advanced Strategic Capabilities Accelerator (ASCA) has announced a total investment of $6.6 million in three Australian companies.
Australian gov’t invests $850M in missile manufacturing factory in Hunter Region
The Australian Government has announced an investment of up to $850 million in partnership with Kongsberg Defence Australia to focus on the manufacturing and servicing of missiles at a new facility in Williamtown, near Newcastle.
Generational export reforms set to bolster AUKUS trade and collaboration
Australia, the UK, and the US have established an export licence-free environment, unlocking billions in investment and cutting red tape for Australian and AUKUS industries.
Titomic makes headway in US defence market with latest order
Titomic announced a major advancement in its operations within the US aerospace and defence industries, securing new purchase orders totaling $577,000 from a leading global US aerospace and defence prime contractor.
US Navy supplier Cogitic Corp commissions AML3D’s ARCEMY X-Edition
AML3D announced the commissioning and operational status of the ARCEMY 'X-Edition 6700' Wire-Arc Additive Manufacturing (WAM) metal 3D printing system (ARCEMY X) at Cogitic Corporation.
Aussie manufacturers use space tech for safer, more efficient mining ops
Two Australian manufacturers are revolutionising mining operations through the use of spaceborne particles and hyperspectral imaging, significantly enhancing both safety and productivity in the industry.
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