Personnel from the Royal Australian Navy and Australian industry will commence an historic Submarine Tendered Maintenance Period (STMP) at HMAS Stirling in Western Australia alongside their United States (US) counterparts.
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New $6.6 million investment in Australian drone technology
AMSL Aero, Boresight and Grabba Technologies have signed contracts worth a total of $6.6 million in the next stage of the Sovereign Uncrewed Aerial Systems (UAS) Challenge.
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Government urged to protect local steel manufacturers
Australia’s peak steel body, the Australian Steel Institute (ASI), is asking for government support for local steel fabricators and manufacturers, after research revealed the local industry is being seriously undercut by imports.
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EVOS secures $4m and seeks additional $6m to expand capabilities in Australia
EVOS, a start-up specialising in fleet energy management and AC charging for electric vehicles (EVs), has announced that it is seeking an additional $6 million from investors, having already completed a $4 million raise from existing investors.
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New funding toward cutting-edge sovereign defence capabilities
The Federal Government has announced a $4 million ‘pitch day’ to fast-track the development and deployment of innovative defence technologies that contribute to a future made in Australia.
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Greater South East Melbourne the key to Future Made in Australia, says minister
At the launch of the GSEM Jobs and Skills Roadmap, federal skills minister Brendan O’Connor has declared that the Greater Southeast Melbourne region is the key to “A Future Made in Australia.”
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Albanese’s plan to transform the Australian economy
In a recent speech, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese revealed a strategy to elevate domestic manufacturing and accelerate Australia’s economic advancement, offering federal assistance to pivotal industries. Phillip Hazell reports.
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Government reveals 2024 National Defence Strategy
Australian Hydrogen Council signs MoC with JETHRO
The Australian Hydrogen Council has signed a new agreement with the Japan External Trade Organisation (JETRO) to collaborate on advancing hydrogen priorities and strengthen trade ties between Australia and Japan.
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Australia signs record foreign military export deal with Rheinmetall
Federal Government announces Act for a future made in Australia
In a recent speech, prime minister Anthony Albanese has announced the government’s plans to introduce the Future Made in Australia Act, set to bolster Australia’s manufacturing industry capabilities and economic prosperity.
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Defence leaders announced to aid the future of defence science
Department of Defence Australia has appointed three experienced personnel to help lead defence science into the future.
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Export agreement for Australian-made armoured vehicles
The Federal Government has entered a defence export agreement to supply Australian-made armoured vehicles to Germany.
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BAE Systems and ASC selected to build AUKUS submarines
The Australian Government has selected BAE Systems and ASC Pty Ltd to build Australia’s new fleet of nuclear powered submarines.
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Nextracker and Orrcon Steel to boost Australia’s sovereign capability
Nextracker and Orrcon Steel announced an agreement to manufacture and deliver Australian made critical components.
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Government invests further $400m in next-gen wingman drones
The Federal Government claims to have secured hundreds of highly skilled jobs while driving innovation in Australia’s local defence industry with the allocation of an additional $399 million for the ongoing development of the MQ-28A Ghost Bat.
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Australian drones to take part in accelerator challenge to support ADF
Aerial drones developed by Australian companies will be showcased as part of an Australian Government initiative aimed at supporting innovation and delivering capabilities for the Australian Defence Force.
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Axiom to provide support equipment for naval strike missile
Axiom Precision Manufacturing has announced that it has entered a new contract with Kongsberg Defence Australia (KDAu) for the manufacture and delivery of ground support equipment for the naval strike missile (NSM), under SEA 1300 Phase 1 – Navy Guided Weapons.
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Boosting Australia’s space manufacturing capabilities
Dassault Systèmes, its valued partner MEMKO and the University of Southern Queensland’s (UniSQ) iLAuNCH Trailblazer program are collaborating to catalyse the development of Australia’s sovereign space manufacturing capabilities.
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