SPOTLIGHT: Developing sovereign kit for the ADF, with David Connors and David Frith from Australian Defence Apparel

In this episode of the Defence Connect Podcast, David Connors — chief technology officer/chief information security officer — and David Frith — Australian industry capability manager — at Australian Defence Apparel (ADA), discuss their work developing critical defence equipment for modern warfighters. Topics covered include: ADA's broad suite of products for Defence applications. Technological processes underpinning delivery of ADF kit. Balancing design and manufacturing innovation with inventory management. Building a sovereign supply chain in cooperation with local SMEs. ADA's R&D work and the future of defence gear. Enjoy the podcast, The Defence Connect Team