Uniformed innovators face additional considerations when pursuing innovation pathways, including:
This webinar will provide practical insights and real-world perspectives to support informed decision making throughout the innovation journey.
Are you a researcher or innovator with minimal commercialisation experience? Gain valuable entrepreneurship insights and connect with experienced professionals and defence industry experts with the Defence Trailblazer Commercialisation Bootcamp
These workshops aim to support innovators in understanding the defence market, developing value propositions for the Australian Defence Force, refining business models, and planning early-stage commercialisation approaches.
Truth Under Attack: Understanding Information and Cognitive Warfare and How Research and Innovation are Responding.
The Defence Science Centre and Western Australia’s Team WA Universities including – The University of Western Australia, Murdoch University, Edith Cowan University and Curtin University, warmly invite you to join us for the launch of a new event series, Defence Innovation on Tap.
Over the coming year, this series will deliver four free, public events hosted in local venues across Perth. Each session will showcase how WA universities, together with their defence and industry partners, are addressing complex technological and capability challenges to help build a safer and more resilient state, nation, and global community.
Designed for a broad audience, the discussion will be presented in accessible language, making it an ideal opportunity to gain new insights while connecting with colleagues from across the defence, research, and wider community sectors.
Join us for an easygoing networking event alongside IODS 2026, bringing together professionals from across the defence, marine and industrial ecosystem.
Whether you are reconnecting with familiar faces or meeting new ones, this is your chance to make the most of IODS while enjoying a great atmosphere with the Henderson Alliance community.
For Blue, City of Cockburn and support partners invite you to “Heading to the Horizon”, a showcase of emerging marine, maritime and naval innovations, and launch of new platforms and services for innovators, SMEs, corporates and investors.
This is your opportunity to see a vetted selection of the best innovations from the Cockburn instance of the Blue Gravity incubation program, and to get exclusive insight into the future support for ocean innovators, blue economy export market development and the best pathways and pipeline of ocean innovations.
Please arrive at 15:00 for networking before an official welcome at 15:30 followed by an hour of pitches, panel discussions and announcements, then networking from 16:30 to 17:00.
Do you have a passion for aerial drone technology? Join decision makers, pilots, researchers, drone builders, and ReOCs for an exciting event as we explore WA’s upcoming developments in aerial drone technology.
This event brings together industry professionals, technology developers, and aspiring enthusiasts from across WA to connect, share the latest developments, and discuss real-world applications in the aerial drone sector. It is designed to foster new connections and spark fresh collaborations and conversations across the community.
Join experts from ANSTO and industry to explore how quantum sensing is transforming nuclear technologies, enhancing safety, strengthening security and unlocking powerful new capabilities for the future.
Quantum technologies are moving rapidly from theory to real world application, including in nuclear technologies. In this webinar, hosted by ScienceMeetsBusiness on behalf of ANSTO, experts explore how quantum sensing could transform capabilities, safety and security across nuclear technologies and other industries.
Join us to discover how ultra-sensitive quantum sensors can enable more precise measurements, earlier detection of anomalies, and enhanced monitoring in complex environments. We will examine practical uses, current research directions on materials, and what these advances could mean for industry, government, and research organisations.
If you work in the nuclear sector, engineering, defence, security, or advanced manufacturing, this session will give you valuable insight into where quantum sensing is heading and why it matters now.
Explore AUKUS opportunities and learn how SMEs can become defence ready and connect into supply chains at this industry breakfast.
The MCCC are partnering with the City of Cockburn to deliver an AUKUS & Defence Industry Breakfast, bringing together government, international partners, and industry to explore the opportunities emerging from AUKUS and the growing role of the Henderson Defence Precinct.
This event will provide a high-level strategic overview of AUKUS, alongside practical insights for SMEs on how to become defence ready and engage with defence supply chains.
Western Australia’s defence industry is gaining momentum, underpinned by strategic national priorities, significant government investment, and strengthened collaboration between defence, industry, and research.
The sector is undergoing rapid transformation, with opportunities emerging in shipbuilding, advanced manufacturing, cyber security, and new technologies.
With the state up against capacity constraints, housing shortages and logistical transport upgrades, the upcoming Business News Defence Infrastructure Sector Briefing will convene senior industry leaders, policymakers, and innovators to exchange insights, discuss actionable next steps and examine the key trends shaping Western Australia’s defence landscape.
The Land Forces International Land Defence Exposition is the region’s premier event for the land defence sector, connecting Australian and international defence, industry, government, academia, and technology leaders in support of national and regional security.
Held biennially over three days, Land Forces is a dynamic platform for engagement, featuring a comprehensive international industry exhibition, a specialist conference program with presentations and symposia from leading defence institutions, and extensive networking opportunities.
As the land domain continues to evolve through innovation, investment, and strategic partnerships, Land Forces provides a vital interface for stakeholders to explore capability development, supply chain integration, and future force design.
