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Australian Defence Industry Portal: Connecting Businesses to Defence Industry Opportunities

The Australian Defence Industry Portal (AusDIP) is helping businesses connect with defence industry opportunities by improving visibility across the national defence ecosystem. As projects grow in complexity, organisations need clearer insight into where capabilities exist and how they can collaborate across the supply chain. This article explores how AusDIP helps businesses supply and source people, products and materials, gain industry insights, and engage more effectively with opportunities across Australia’s defence industry.

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Defence Industry Business Threats - secure Australian defence supplier platforms.

Defence Industry Business Threats: Why Companies Are Leaving Public Catalogues and Open Databases

Public directories now expose key data,
raising defence industry business threats.
Suppliers are shifting to secure networks
across the Australian defence industry.

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Supply chain analytics and market intelligence dashboard on computer screen for BenchOn report launch.

Rethink Market Intelligence: Reporting 2.0 Launched

AusDIP Reporting 2.0 is now live in AusDIP – providing real-time, anonymised insights into what’s happening across the Australian defence industry.

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Tim Walmsley Executive of the Year 2025

Tim Walmsley Named Executive of the Year at the 2025 Australia Defence Industry Awards

BenchOn is thrilled to announce that our CEO and Co-Founder, Tim Walmsley, has been awarded “Executive of the Year” at the 2025 Defence Industry Awards.

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Defence Industry Events

Australian Defence Industry Events in 2025 (Updated)

Discover the must-attend defence industry events in 2025, including the ADM Space Summit, ADM Congress, and AUKUS Pillar II Conference. Learn how to connect with decision-makers, showcase your capabilities, and secure your place in the defence supply chain.

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New AusDIP Capabilities

Product Update: Australian Defence Industry Portal (AusDIP) expands to new capabilities in emerging technologies.

AusDIP has new capabilities which opens the door to more projects managing and suppliers.

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Tim Walmsley announced finalist in Australian Defence Industry Awards

Tim Walmsley announced finalist in Australian Defence Industry Awards

Tim Walmsley, CEO BenchOn, has been announced as a finalist in the Executive of the Year category at the 2025 Australian Defence Industry Awards, recognising…

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Update your BenchOn company profile with your JOSCAR details

How To: Adding your JOSCAR Accreditation to your AusDIP Profile

Australian Defence Industry Portal (AusDIP) now supports JOSCAR accreditation details in your Company Profile. This highly requested feature improves visibility and trust for suppliers and project managers.  AusDIP…

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Streamlining Australian Defence Procurement with BenchOn and Hellios JOSCAR supplier accreditation

Streamlining Australian Defence Procurement: BenchOn and Hellios Information JOSCAR

The Defence industry has many requirements that businesses must meet before they can supply goods or services. This makes it hard for Defence Primes to…

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