The United Kingdom’s Ministry of Defence is in discussion with Boeing and the Royal Australian Air Force regarding the potential purchase of E-7 Wedgetail Airborne Early Warning and Control aircraft
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$40 million for Qld businesses, manufacturing a focus
The Queensland state government is increasing its efforts to attract business to the state with a $40 million boost in the state budget for the Advance Queensland Industry Attraction Fund.
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Women shine at Victorian Manufacturing Hall Of Fame Awards
This year’s Victorian Manufacturing Hall of Fame Awards honoured women veterans of the industry.
Minister for Industry and Employment Ben Carroll presented the inaugural Woman Manufacturer of the Year
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Boeing invests in Australian startup Myriota
In a first non-US investment by Boeing’s venture fund, HorizonX Ventures, the company has announced investment in Adelaide-based start-up telecommunications company Myriota.
Myriota is an Internet of
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Qld gov enters new Boeing partnership, jobs on the way
According to a Queensland Government press statement, the state has entered a new partnership with Boeing. Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk said Queensland will become home to Boeing’s largest autonomous
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Boeing, CSIRO expand enterprise for new Australian space age
Boeing and the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) will perform new joint research and development in space technologies as Australia prepares for the launch of its own
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Boeing’s new unmanned cargo air vehicle prototype
Boeing has unveiled a new unmanned electric vertical-takeoff-and-landing (eVTOL) cargo air vehicle (CAV) prototype that will be used to test and evolve Boeing’s autonomy technology for future aerospace
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Airbus beats Boeing in manufacturing sales
Airbus has strengthened its position following a record year for jet sales, extending an order lead over rival manufacturers such as Boeing.
The European company booked contracts for 1,109 airliners in
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Boeing appoints Australian army veteran
Australian Army veteran and Victoria Cross recipient Mark Donaldson has joined Boeing Defence Australia as a strategic Defence Advisor.
Following a near 15 year military career, Donaldson’s knowledge
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Boeing HorizonX invests in advanced materials producer Gamma Alloys
Boeing announced in a press statement its investment in Valencia, California-based Gamma Alloys,a producer of aluminium alloys focused on developing advanced metal-matrix composites for use in aerospace,
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Boeing, Liquid Robotics build solar-powered, autonomous marine glider
An autonomous ocean vehicle manufactured in Australia and powered by the sun and waves is helping oceanographers monitor the Great Barrier Reef.
The Australian Institute of Marine Science (AIMS) has completed
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Boeing injected $1.3b to Australian GDP in 2016
A BIS Oxford Economics report highlights the breadth and scale of the leading aerospace company’s growth in this part of the world. Based on 2016 data, Boeing generates nearly $1.3 billion for the Australian
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QLD SMEs and Boeing to work on world-first technology
The Queensland government said that their local SMEs are benefitting from a state government’s investment in a remotely piloted aircraft project with Boeing.
Minister for Innovation, Science and
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Ten startups for Techstars Adelaide program
Last week, Saab Australia released a report saying ten defence-tech startups have been selected for the new Techstars Adelaide program which Saab Australia is a founding industry partner.
Techstars is
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Boeing opens R&D facility at University of Queensland
Late last month, Boeing Research and Technology Australia (BR&T–Australia) announced that it has moved its Brisbane-based team into a new centre within The University of Queensland’s (UQ) St Lucia
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Boeing to open office in South Australia
Leading global aerospace company Boeing will open an office in South Australia this month.
Boeing’s new Adelaide office will support advanced military systems and leading edge research and development
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HTA’s new Aerospace & Defence facility to bolster F-35 capabilities
Heat Treatment Australia (HTA) has opened its new aerospace and defence facility in Coopers Plains, Brisbane.
The new aerospace and defence thermal processing facility will help plug capacity and capability
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US vice president praises Melbourne Boeing workforce
US vice president Joe Biden visited the Boeing Aerostructures plant in Port Melbourne yesterday, talking up the value of free trade and innovation and addressing 200 employees after a factory tour.
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Boeing second quarter profit higher than expected
Boeing’s second quarter profit was higher than expected. The result follows increases in deliveries of its commercial planes such as the 737 and 787.
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Boeing 787 Dreamliner overcomes safety issue
Boeing Co has recommenced deliveries of its 787 Dreamliner jet. This follows news that its battery system has been redesigned.
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