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DIN calls for proposals in Cyber Security and Undersea Surveillance

December 4, 2020
Gregor Ferguson
EX2 News

The NSW Defence Innovation Network (DIN) is calling for collaborative proposals in the field of Cyber Security and Undersea Surveillance. Through its Strategic Investment Initiative, DIN will invest $900K of research funding in developing two prototypes for demonstration and Defence…

July 26, 2020
Gregor Ferguson
EX2 News

The Sydney-based Defence Innovation Network has awarded $700,000 in Pilot Project grants to nine universities and industry research partners as part of the NSW Government’s initiative to support defence innovation. The DIN Pilot Project Funding Scheme funds multi-institutional collaborative research…

Cyber the focus of Defence ICERA contracts for SMEs

The Department of Defence has awarded the first $3.6 million batch of ICERA contracts to 12 Australian SMEs, with a… Read more…
Raytheon helps to improve SME capability and competitiveness

Raytheon Australia has selected ten local SMEs to participate in its recently launched industry engagement program designed to help small… Read more…
Moon to Mars Trailblazer Program – public consultation opens

The Australian Space Agency has opened the Public Consultation phase of its flagship Trailblazer Program. Submissions close on 2 May.… Read more…
DSI Hazardous Agent Challenge now open

The Defence Science Institute (DSI) is calling for proposals from industry and academia in support of a $1 million initiative… Read more…
LAND FORCES 2021 Innovation awards – 10 Days left to go!

Entrants for the Land Forces 2021 Innovation Awards have just 10 days. Entries for the Land Forces 2021 Innovation Awards… Read more…
Australian Government accelerates Sovereign Guided Weapons manufacturing

The Australian Government will accelerate the creation of a $1 billion Sovereign Guided Weapons Enterprise, boosting skilled jobs and helping… Read more…
BAE Systems Australia invests in hypersonic weapons capabilities

BAE Systems Australia has announced that it will increase its investment in Australia to support the rapid development of a… Read more…
Defence manufacturing grant program opens under MMI

The newly appointed Minister for Industry, Science and Technology, Christian Porter, has opened the $1.3 billion Modern Manufacturing Initiative (MMI)… Read more…
Sentient Vision launches new ViDAR pod

Australian search and surveillance specialist Sentient Vision Systems has announced the first flight of its ViDAR pod system, the VMS-5… Read more…
Lockheed Martin Australia Wins Contract to Fight Improvised Threats

The Australian Government has awarded Lockheed Martin Australia’s STELaRLaB in Melbourne a $9 million contract to develop an integrated system… Read more…