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SA manufacturers secure a US shipbuilding supplier

SA manufacturers secure a crucial role in the US nuclear-power submarine program, with the first South Australian-based manufacturer taking a step closer to joining the supply chain after securing a Newport News Shipbuilding supplier identification number this week. Read More

ZahraRose MoussaApril 23, 2025, 12:53 pmApril 23, 2025 Comments Off 1135

defence research

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New round of defence research funding is now open

The latest round of defence research funding from the Defence Innovation Partnership’s Collaborative Research Fund (CRF) is now open.
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Alexandra HaynesJuly 20, 2022, 10:30 amJuly 20, 2022 Comments Off 225

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Brand SA returns to shine a light on South Australian producers

The South Australian government is bringing back Brand SA, shining a light on SA producers, manufacturers and owners.
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Alexandra HaynesJuly 7, 2022, 10:52 amJuly 7, 2022 Comments Off 233

AgTech

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Emerging technology set to be trialled on SA AgTech farms

Establishing test beds to allow for the practical testing of technology for use in the agricultural sector is the latest building block in the SA government’s $7.6 million AgTech program.
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Alexandra HaynesDecember 16, 2021, 8:26 amDecember 16, 2021 Comments Off 219

SAPOL

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SAPOL front line officers to receive new Aquaterro body armour

South Australia Police (SAPOL) will receive 2,983 new advanced, custom Multi-Purpose Load Bearing Vests (MPLBV), incorporating the latest lightweight technology supplied by Australian company, Aquaterro (Advanced Product Supplies).
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Alexandra HaynesAugust 16, 2021, 10:04 amAugust 16, 2021 0 587

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SA government cash grants for small businesses

More than $253 million in cash grants has been paid to thousands of small businesses and not-for-profits across SA to help them trade through COVID-19. Businesses have described the grants as a ‘lifeline’,
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Caroline TungFebruary 16, 2021, 3:53 pmFebruary 16, 2021 0 195

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SA government announces Space Sector Strategy

The South Australian state government has launched its Space Sector Strategy at the 10th Australian Space Forum. The new strategy will aim to drive the state’s contribution to the Australian Space Agency
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Caroline TungNovember 26, 2020, 8:35 amNovember 26, 2020 0 212

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SA aerospace manufacturing business receives export funding grant

Toolcraft Australia is one of 95 South Australian businesses to receive funding as part of the SA state government’s new eCommerce Accelerator Program (eCAP). Recipients will share in more than $930,000
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Syed ShahAugust 5, 2020, 12:41 pmAugust 5, 2020 0 209

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First respirator masks leave Detmold production lines

The first South Australian-made D95+ respirator masks manufactured by the Detmold Group are being fit-tested to local health workers in preparing the state for any second wave of COVID-19. The company
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Caroline TungJuly 17, 2020, 10:08 amJuly 17, 2020 0 197

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Local SA manufacturers produce face shields against COVID-19

The South Australia government has enlisted five local companies to produce up to 7000 clear plastic face shields a day for healthcare workers against COVID-19. The suppliers are Fusetec 3D, Neds Head,
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Caroline TungMay 29, 2020, 10:54 amMay 29, 2020 0 212

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Local SA projects to provide stimulus boost to the state

Hundreds of local jobs will be supported as the SA state government has announced $65.5 million of local community projects across South Australia as part of its $1 billion stimulus package. A total of
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Caroline TungMay 12, 2020, 4:53 pmMay 12, 2020 0 206

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SA manufacturer to produce face masks against COVID-19

A South Australian packaging manufacturer will begin making millions of surgical masks and respirators from its Adelaide factory to stop the spread of the coronavirus. The federal government and South
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Caroline TungMarch 31, 2020, 8:27 amMarch 31, 2020 0 207

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$10 million boost for SA home upgrades

The South Australian government has announced $10 million to fund upgrades for 1000 SA Housing homes across the state. Work ranging from painting, lighting and roofing maintenance will begin immediately
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Syed ShahMarch 27, 2020, 11:19 amMarch 27, 2020 0 183

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U.S trip to drive growth in South Australia’s space, defence and cyber security sectors

South Australian Premier, Steven Marshall has travelled to the United States to attend the Sea Air Space, expo in the US, and met with leaders in the space, defence and cyber security industries in Washington
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Alexandra DuffyMay 3, 2019, 11:03 amMay 3, 2019 0 194

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Advanced manufacturing capability in SA to be increased

A project involving 16 South Australian SME manufacturing companies, global 3D design and virtualisation software company Dassault Systèmes, the South Australian Government, ICT services company ASG,
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Syed ShahNovember 15, 2017, 10:55 amNovember 15, 2017 0 179

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Adelaide an electric vehicle hub

In a press release by the SA government, Adelaide has been announced as now being a hub for SA’s electric vehicle charging network with eight fast charging stations opening today within a new dedicated
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Syed ShahSeptember 29, 2017, 10:13 amSeptember 29, 2017 0 211

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Australians must build future submarines and frigates: SA Defence

The need for an Australian-owned builder for the $89 billion 12-submarine and nine-frigate program was emphasised in State Parliament in a statement last week by South Australian Defence Industries Minister
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Syed ShahAugust 7, 2017, 9:17 amAugust 4, 2017 0 212

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SA government to help displaced Walker employees

The closure of the Walker exhaust manufacturing facility in Adelaide will leave 128 workers without jobs. South Australian government officials have promised to be on site at the facility this week to
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Staff WriterJuly 3, 2017, 11:25 amJuly 3, 2017 0 151