The government has launched an advertising campaign calling on the generation of engineering and manufacturing jobs in Australia’s defence industries.
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Rheinmetall unveils a new generation of tactical trucks: The HX3
Rheinmetall recently unveiled the HX3, the latest generation of the HX family of heavy-duty trucks. Drawing from innovative technologies the military truck has been redesigned to address contemporary
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Thales Australia tests locally manufactured rocket motor
Thales Australia has conducted a safe test firing of an Australian rocket motor manufactured at Australia Munitions’ site in Mulwala, NSW.
The Mulwala manufactured Jones rocket motor was co-designed
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Raytheon Australia’s new Centre for Joint Integration officially opens in Adelaide
Raytheon Australia’s Centre for Joint Integration was officially opened today by the Prime Minister and the Premier of South Australia in Adelaide’s Mawson Lakes.
The company’s Centre for Joint Integration
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Lockheed Martin Australia wins Defence contract
The Federal Government has announced a $9 million boost to Australia’s defence industry to develop an integrated system that can detect and neutralise improvised threats.
The contract, awarded to Lockheed
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Federal government launches guide to bolster industry security
According to a defence ministry press release, the federal government is collaborating with Australia’s defence industry to develop a “go-to” guide for small businesses on how to improve
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Innovation Hub invests $28 million in Australian Industry
The second biggest contract ever awarded by the Defence Innovation Hub is among nine new contracts worth more than $28 million to have been signed with organisations across Australia.
Minister for Defence
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Qld small business achieving export success
A small, veteran-owned and founded defence industry business in Queensland is preparing for its first export of advanced training systems as part of a trial with the British Army.
Specialising in manufacturing
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NSW company to deliver new remote weapon stations for ADF vehicles
New South Wales based company, Electro Optic Systems (EOS), has been awarded a $94 million contract to supply 251 Remote Weapon Stations to increase the lethality of the ADF’s protected mobility vehicles.
Minister
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Hunter Class Frigate Program to have more engagement with Australian industry
The Australian Government is examining more opportunities for Australia’s local industry in the Hunter Class Frigate Program with three feasibility studies for Australian industry to participate in the
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$32m in funding to stimulate the defence innovation sector
The federal government is increasing its support for the defence industry innovation sector by providing an additional $32 million for investment through the Defence Innovation Hub over the next two years.
This
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Online engagement sessions promote partnership and collaboration to support Australia’s future security needs
Lockheed Martin Australia has recently invested in a series of online engagement sessions with industry in Australia and New Zealand to discuss development and collaboration opportunities for next generation
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New jobs created through Hunter Class Frigates program
The federal government’s Hunter Class Frigate Program continues to ramp up its workforce and create Australian jobs with up to 40 engineers to start work on prototyping the high-tech vessel.
The
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Collins Aerospace (Australia) delivers 1000th F-35 infrared imagery capability
The Australian arm of Collins Aerospace has delivered the 1000th 360-degree situational awareness system for the global F‑35 Joint Strike Fighter Program to the US.
The Electro-Optical Distributed Aperture
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Major boost for skills funding for Australia’s growing defence industry
The federal government has bolstered its commitment to growing the skills of Australia’s defence industry by significantly increasing funding to its Skilling Australia’s Defence Industry (SADI) grants
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$1b to accelerate defence initiatives in COVID-19 recovery
The federal government has announced a $1 billion investment package to boost Australia’s defence industry and support thousands of jobs across the country.
The package is directed towards nationwide
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UNSW Canberra to offer new Naval Architecture degree
UNSW Canberra is creating a new naval architecture degree to ensure Australia’s future naval shipbuilding needs are being met.
UNSW Canberra Rector Michael Frater said that the new Bachelor of Engineering:
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Cyber the early focus of new small business grant program
Defence small businesses will be recruited to join the fight against cyber threats under a new industry support program being launched, according to a statement by Defence.
Minister for Defence Industry
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Defence investment with BAE backs jobs and capability in Adelaide
Defence has signed a $5.3 million contract extension with BAE Systems Australia to provide technical support to the Army’s Armoured Personnel Carrier (APC) fleet for another three years, securing continued
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Opportunities for Australian industry with Hunter Class Frigate Program
The federal government is moving to create opportunities for Australian industry in its Hunter Class Frigate Program, with a feasibility study launched into locally manufactured main reduction gearboxes
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