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A 45-year-old man has died following a workplace incident at Bassendean-based Hofmann Engineering, marking its second workplace fatality in six years.

Hofmann Engineering has become the first local business to be greenlit to supply parts for US navy assets, in a move the nation's leaders say is a strong sign for an Aukus future.

Bassendean-based private business Hofmann Engineering has been fined $567,000 over the death of an employee at its fabrication workshop in 2019.

The commander of the United States' Pacific naval fleet has accused China of unlawful and coercive behaviour while flagging the iron ore trade's potential deterrence value

One of the two brothers who founded Bassendan-based Hofmann Engineering, Erich F Hofmann, died one day after his 84th birthday.

Bassendean business Hofmann Engineering has signed a memorandum with global engineering company Flanders to combine resources to produce electro-mechanical mining haul trucks.

A family-owned company with one of Perth's largest engineering workshops is being prosecuted over the death of a worker in 2019.

The government is keen to push local content for the Metronet railcar build, but details are hard to come by.

Many WA businesses have straddled the divide between defence and commercial sectors.

Bassendean business Hofmann Engineering illustrates both the opportunities and challenges facing WA as the government seeks to expand manufacturing.

Bassendean-based Hofmann Engineering has credited increased orders from the mining sector and a major contract in the defence sector as the major drivers behind a surge in revenue to a record $149 million in its 50th year in business.

Australia's defence capability acquisition projects have a poor historical record in terms of cost and schedule, largely due to Canberra's failure to acknowledge and support reliable industry performance.

Three Perth industrial businesses, including Fero Group and Hofmann Engineering, are set to invest more than $40 million in new manufacturing facilities after securing federal government grants.

Business News' annual mining services review highlights the large and diverse number of companies exporting their skills and expertise.

A recent report on R&D spending in Australia sheds interesting light on the perennial debate over this country's competitive future.

Innovation is enabling a handful of WA manufacturers to survive in a market under increasing pressure.

Bassendean-based Hofmann Engineering has been awarded a $5 million grant in the first round offers of the federal government's $27.7 million Climate Ready program.