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Project delivery backed by industry maturity

 

Since commencing its first  Defence project in 2009 SAGE has grown its industry presence and supported the Australian Defence industry, including Defence Primes, Original Equipment Manufacturers and other SMEs.

SAGE Defence utilises global best practice systems and processes. Our rigorous design process, together with a comprehensive testing regime, ensures we deliver what we say we will.

 

SAGE will help you:

Reduce asset risk | Bolster reliability | Lower costs | Maintain systems | Build capacity | Prevent obsolescence | Increase asset availability

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Our clients include :

BAE Systems | Thales | ASC | Navantia | Saab Australia | Ultra Electronics | NSM

 

Supply Chain

SAGE Automation provides a full-service supply chain for the manufacture of Saab Australia MFCs

SAGE and Saab's strong collaborative partnership developed over a number of years is key to delivering high-quality products, technology,

and solutions for our customers.

 

Integration & control systems

Electrical engineering for Commercial-Off-The-Shelf (COTS) solutions

Electrical design and prototyping,

design, manufacturing and installation of highly compliant PLC, RTU and HMI/SCADA systems.

LV switchboard & control panel manufacture

Industry 4.0 manufacturing-ready

SAGE Defence caters to Industry 4.0 manufacturing needs, all from within our Australian-based manufacturing warehouse. 

Through Life Support (TLS)

End-to-end support for operations and maintenance

Allow us to add value through our Through Life Support (TLS) capabilities.

Data analytics

Prevent obsolescence using data and predictive maintenance analytics

Save money over time by predicting when a Defence asset is needing repairs. 

Training

Upskill your workforce 

We offer Defence-specific training through our sister company Skills Lab.

Service

On location Through Life Support of electrical systems onboard defence assets.

Asset Operations

Building on SAGE's industrial automation Service offering, we provide24/7 service support, ongoing maintenance, and centralised management via our National Operations Centre.

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Why SAGE is the best choice for your defence needs

We are a one-stop shop

SAGE has end-to-end capabilities in design, engineering and manufacturing, set-to-work and through-life support which means that we can scope the requirements and provide a solution that is completely fit for purpose.

Why SAGE is the best choice for your defence needs

We deliver the best thinking

While we have a dedicated Defence division, we are not just a Defence company – we bring a wealth of ideas and experience from other sectors, including manufacturing and infrastructure, so you don’t just get the best solutions from the industry, but the best possible solutions available.

Why SAGE is the best choice for your defence needs

We're proudly Australian

We’re proud to say that our national capability is 100% Australian, and that we have a large Australian workforce.

Why SAGE is the best choice for your defence needs

We are a collaborative partner

We work extensively with prime defence contractors, and can help them fulfill Australian industry content requirements. We also support overseas companies who wish to offer their products or services in Australia.

Why SAGE is the best choice for your defence needs

Tight timeframe? No problem

Whether it’s a small, standalone electrical control system or a large, highly complex, integrated solution, we have the flexibility and scalability to deliver time-critical projects while keeping disruptions to a bare minimum.

Why SAGE is the best choice for your defence needs

We can ensure complete transparancy

We’ll keep detailed documentation throughout the project, so you can be confident about fulfilling any compliance needs.

Why SAGE is the best choice for your defence needs

We have the best credentials

SAGE is the only Australian company accredited to the global quality benchmark of the Control System Integrators Association (CSIA). We are also certified by international certification body DQS for our management systems, which encompass ISO 9001:2008 (Quality), AS/NZS 4801:2001 (OH&S) and ISO 14001:2004 (Environment).

Why SAGE is the best choice for your defence needs

We deliver certainty

We won’t leave until the job is done – that is our commitment to you.

Defence Capabilities

Navy

  • Electrical control systems
  • Safety and compliance
  • Asset management
  • End-to-end support

Air Force

  • Electrical control systems
  • Safety and compliance
  • Asset management
  • End-to-end support

Army

  • Electrical control systems
  • Safety and compliance
  • Asset management
  • End-to-end support

Industry Engagement

Defence Teaming Centre (DTC)
Industry Capability Network (ICN)
Defence SA
Australian Industry Defence Network (AIDN)

 

Adrien Staines, Electrical Engineer, BAE Systems Australia

"BAE Systems remains impressed by SAGE’s manufacturing capability and by the company’s ability to deliver this project on time and within budget.”

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SAGE's manufacturing capability delivers on tight deadline and achieves certification

SAGE collaborated with sub-contractors and our client, BAE Systems Australia, to design, manufacture and commission cubic modular switchboards for four Royal Australian Navy (RAN) Paluma-class vessels.

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Seamless collaboration delivers specialist training consoles for the Australian Navy

SAGE Automation’s manufacturing facility in Tonsley recently completed a major project for Saab Australia, assembling more than 50 training consoles that will be used by the Royal Australian Navy.  

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LHD control systems commissioned on board HMAS Canberra and Adelaide

SAGE Automation brought together 38 experts from around Australia, responsible for assisting in conducting the ‘set to work commissioning’ of approximately 50,000 Input/Output points.

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