The Resources Technology Showcase at the Perth Convention and Exhibition Centre will uncover some of Western Australia’s new technological advances for the resources, defence and space industries.
Supported
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Square Kilometre Array project prospect for Australian businesses
Expressions of interest are now open for Australian businesses to contribute to the Square Kilometre Array (SKA) project, which will build the world’s largest radio telescope in Western Australia’s
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New Belt Splicing Workshop facilitates resources training
Construction has begun on a Belt Splicing Workshop in Western Australia North Metropolitan TAFE’s Midland campus, which will be a dedicated space to train industrial conveyer belt technicians.
The
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MTPConnect launches voucher program to support medical manufacturing
MTPConnect, Australia’s growth centre for medical technologies and pharmaceuticals sector, has launched a new voucher program to boost the manufacture of medical products in Western Australia.
The
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Australia and Europe collaborate to build new space dish
Another international space project will be built in Western Australia to develop Australia’s capability in the sector.
The European Space Agency has announced it will collaborate with the Australian
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Perth tech company partners with Defence on advanced robotics for battlefield
A Perth technology company has partnered with Defence to develop a robotic command and control system that would enable casualties to be evacuated from the battlefield on an autonomous vehicle.
Chironix’s
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Kalgoorlie TAFE to receive $10 million upgrade, architects appointed
Zuideveld Marchant Hur Architects (ZMH) has been appointed to design a new $8 million trades workshop at Central Regional TAFE’s Kalgoorlie campus.
The state-of-the-art workshop will expand training
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Investment to make more WA SMEs “Defence-Ready”
Defence Issues Minister Paul Papalia today launched the $200,000 Defence-Ready Initiative to empower more local businesses to join the defence industry supply chain.
Eligible Western Australian small and
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Grants to encourage university students into WA defence research
University students are encouraged to consider how their research can support the Western Australian defence industry, with grants of $7,500 or $15,000 available from the State Government.
Defence Issues
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Conditional support for job-creating gas manufacturing project
The WA state government has provided conditional support to develop common-user infrastructure on the Burrup Peninsula to facilitate a major job-creating gas manufacturing project in the Pilbara.
The $4.6
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Winds to power new local manufacturing opportunities in WA
As part of the WA Recovery Plan, the WA govenment will drive more local manufacturing opportunities, to become more self-sufficient and create a pipeline of Western Australian jobs.
In a first for WA,
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WA invests $17 million in regional trades training
Western Australia Premier Mark McGowan has announced $17 million for new trades training workshops at South Regional TAFE’s Albany campus.
Outdated workshops will be replaced with contemporary facilities
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WA Recovery Plan to boost local manufacturing and create jobs
The WA government is taking the next step to being more self-sufficient and bring more local manufacturing back to Western Australia, as part of the WA Recovery Plan.
Building on the successful METRONET
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WA leads nation in the recovery of jobs during COVID-19
New Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) data released this week shows Western Australia is leading the nation in the recovery of jobs since the outbreak of COVID-19.
According to the ABS payroll data,
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WA gov’s focus to get workforce upgraded and skilled
A report detailing the WA government’s commitment to preparing the workforce for the digital world and futures for displaced workers is available to the public. These came about from the recommendations
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WA defence industry helping build Army vehicles
Perth-based businesses Advanced Braking Technology and VEEM Ltd, will design and manufacture a specialised braking system for the Army’s Hawkei vehicle, another sign of growing capability in Australia’s
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$57 million recovery package for WA TAFE and training sector
The Western Australian state government is giving a $57 million package for the training sector that will deliver 15 free short courses and slash TAFE fees by as much as 72 per cent for thousands of Western
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Workshops announced for WA regional businesses to secure defence work
Regional businesses in WA will have the opportunity to learn how to join the state’s industry supply chains at an industry workshop in Karratha on March 18.
The inaugural event, run by the state government’s
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WA capitalising on lithium-ion battery demand
Western Australia’s strategy to capitalise on its substantial reserves of minerals used in the manufacture of rechargeable batteries has contributed to the state’s recent economic growth, according
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Final Air Warfare Destroyer completed at SA shipyard
The final Air Warfare Destroyer, built at the Osborne Naval Shipyard in Adelaide, has been officially handed over to Defence.
NUSHIP Sydney is the final of the three ships delivered by the Air
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