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Defence Teaming Centre member Hendon Semiconductors has signed a strategic partnership agreement to accelerate the development and delivery at scale of the Proteus Maritime Tripwire system, an Australian seabed sensor network designed to enhance subsea situational awareness.
Tripwire is an Australian-developed seabed sensor network that creates an underwater mesh communications network, capable of providing secure, persistent and reliable long-range data to decision-makers in near real time. The partnership enables Tripwire to be delivered at scale, in Australia at an affordable price point.
The collaboration demonstrates how Australian small and medium enterprises (SMEs) can work together and self-fund research and development in response to Defence’s evolving priorities and a deteriorating strategic environment.
The ability to translate novel technologies into scalable, sovereign manufacturing capability is critical to delivering the asymmetric advantage required in the modern battlespace.
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