Six SMEs win BAE Systems’ missile contracts
Six Australian companies have been contracted to manufacture and supply parts to BAE Systems’ manufacturing facilities at Edinburgh Parks in South Australia.
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Daronmont enables strategic surveillance via JORN upgrade
South Australian SME Daronmont Technologies has achieved a major milestone in the $1.2 billion upgrade of Australia’s Jindalee Operational Radar Network (JORN), with the completion of advanced design work on sounders and transponders that enable the strategic surveillance capability operating across Australia’s north.
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BAE Systems reaches key production milestones for the F-35
BAE Systems recently delivered its 3,000th vehicle management computer (VMC) and 1,000th active inceptor system (AIS) to Lockheed Martin for the F-35 Lightning II aircraft, achieving two major production milestones on the platform.
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Exploring a cheap, sustainable uncrewed air system with BAE Systems
BAE Systems and Malloy Aeronautics, a UK-based heavy lift UAV and drone manufacturer, have announced plans to explore developing an all-electric “heavy lift” uncrewed air system (UAS) that is both cheap and sustainable.
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Finalists are announced for the 2021 Women in Industry Awards
The 2021 Women in Industry Awards have announced its finalists, recognising almost 50 Australian women who are making a name for themselves in the manufacturing industry.
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BAE Systems offers new opportunities via STEM Returners program
BAE Systems, multinational arms, security and aerospace company, will join with STEM Returners to provide new opportunities for skilled professionals in its national defence and security business.
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Australia celebrates F-35 program milestone
The first F-35A aircraft has been inducted into BAE Systems Australia’s (BAESA) maintenance depot as part of the next milestone in the Joint Strike Fighter Program.
Prime Minister Scott Morrison said
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South Australia’s Factory of the Future to accelerate growth of advanced manufacturing
South Australian Premier Steven Marshall has visited the construction site for Stage One of the Line Zero – Factory of the Future facility, to see first-hand, some of the advanced technologies
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National shipbuilding endeavour takes important steps forward
BAE Systems Australia welcomed Prime Minister Scott Morrison MP to the Osborne South Naval Shipyard today to mark the important progress that has been achieved towards delivering a sovereign and continuous
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Women in Industry 2020: Manufacturing’s best recognised
Four of Australian manufacturing’s brightest stars have been recognised at the Women in Industry Awards, taking out the Excellence in Manufacturing, Excellence in Engineering and Social Leader of the Year.
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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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Hawk aircraft to fly fit for decades
A Hawk aircraft, the advanced jet trainer used to prepare Australian pilots for life in a fast jet cockpit, has completed the equivalent of 50,000 ‘flying’ hours as part of a major structural
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BAE Systems and IMCRC fund shipbuilding project
BAE Systems Australia’s shipbuilding business, ASC Shipbuilding, and the Innovative Manufacturing CRC (IMCRC) will together fund a research project to develop cutting-edge manufacturing technologies
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Boeing Australia achieves milestone in military aircraft build
The global aerospace manufacturer’s Australian team recently completed major fuselage structural assembly towards the first military aircraft to be developed in Australia in more than 50 years –
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Delegation studies best practices in skills training
A recent delegation of Victorian Minister for Training and Skills and Minister for Higher Education, Gayle Tierney and industry leaders looked at how Australia can learn from European education and training
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Standing together
While flexible workplaces are often thought of as providing for more women to stay in more senior roles, for BAE Systems Australia, flexibility is part of a wider shift in attitudes to work. Manufacturers’
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Autonomous troop carriers undergo trials
BAE Systems Australia has tested two new autonomous armoured troop carriers for the Australian Army.
Developed by BAE Systems in collaboration with the Australian government, two autonomous M113 vehicles
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Skills transfer as part of shipbuilding program
The transfer of knowledge and skills as part of the Hunter Class Frigate Program has been realised through the secondment of over 50 employees from ASC Shipbuilding to BAE Systems’ shipyards in Scotland.
With
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Putting diversity into practice
Understanding the value of gender balance has led BAE Systems to implement flexible working arrangements. Manufacturers’ Monthly explains.
Promoting and encouraging diversity
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Awards recognise Hunter’s best
The Hunter Manufacturing Awards have gone to innovative manufacturers in the NSW region.
Leading the way were locally-based manufacturers including global commercial explosives manufacturer Orica, which
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