Australia’s leading developer of high-power laser systems, AIM Defence, is developing a novel virtual testing environment for UASs – a hybrid-twin augmented test arena. The test arena is being developed in partnership with the Defence Science & Technology Group (DSTG)…
Ten Australian businesses will seek to solve some of Defence’s biggest capability challenges after they were awarded Industry Competitive Evaluation Research Agreement (ICERA) contracts totalling nearly $3 million. The companies will respond to a range of identified Defence capability challenges,…
The Department of Defence has awarded the first $3.6 million batch of ICERA contracts to 12 Australian SMEs, with a strong focus on cyber security. Minister for Defence Industry Melissa Price launched the Industry Competitive Evaluation Research Agreement (ICERA) initiative…
The Sydney-based Defence Innovation Network (DIN) has launched its Seed Project Leverage scheme which provides up to a $50,000 top-up for R&D projects led by NSW-based small to medium enterprises (SMEs) in collaboration with NSW universities successful in the Defence…
Australian small businesses will be recruited to join the fight against cyber threats under the new Defence Industry Competitive Evaluation Research Agreement (ICERA). This will fund Australian SMEs significant opportunities to investigate innovative and visionary projects to develop ambitious, game-changing…