The government has invested $3.4 million into Australian businesses producing defence capabilities under the Defence Global Competitiveness and Sovereign Industrial Capability Priority programs. Read more
Defence's Rapid Prototyping Development and Evaluation (RPDE) Program has been recognised by the US-based Institute for Defense and Government Advancement in its annual Network Centric Warfare Awards.
Daronmont Technologies has been contracted to refurbish 114MCRU (Mobile Control and Reporting Unit) - the RAAF's deployable Air Defence Unit.
SAAB Bofors Dynamics and BAE Systems Australia will supply the M3 84mm Carl Gustaf anti-armour support weapon and its enhanced sighting system.
Seven Defence and industry teams have been recognised in the 2009 Australian Defence Magazine's (ADM) DMO/Industry Team of the Year Awards.
No further applications for support under the Skilling Australia's Defence Industry program will be accepted for the 2009/2010 financial year.
Canberra-based CEA Technologies is supplying Solid State Continuous Wave Illuminator transmitters to six corvettes for the UAE.
The Federal Court has made orders by consent against DRS C3 Systems for cartel behaviour in the international military training systems industry.
CSM Industrial Storage Solutions is now supplying mobile and static storage systems for machine tools and arbors used in modern machining centres.
Workplace safety specialist Actisafe has made available automated and manual lifting devices for safer work with pallets, skids, bins and stacks.
The LSB600 S-Beam Load Cell is a high-capacity tension and compression transducer with a wide capacity.
Agilent Technologies has introduced the U1210 series handheld clamp meters.
Integra Packaging has packaged a 94,500kg piece of equipment in preparation for shipping from NSW to Siberia.
Boscotek's latest product in its range of industrial storage solutions is the heavy-duty workbench.
Defence is to establish an ADF Payroll Task Force and a number of initiatives to accelerate reform of the ADF Payroll and Pay System.
Lovitt Technologies Australia has joined the Australian Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre, Swinburne Uni's and Boeing's R&D initiative.
The Turkish Government is seeking details of shipboard equipment potentially applicable to the TF 2000 anti-air warfare frigate program.