Currawong’s new factory was officially opened by the Premier of Tasmania, Hon Will Hodgman MP today.  The factory is much larger in size and is located about 15 minutes south of Hobart, the capital of Tasmania. “I am so pleased with the new factory and I am grateful...

Currawong Engineering is pleased to release its updated 18S ESC Velocity, adding true hardware interlock and fully isolated PWM input to the existing proven design. True hardware interlock is the ultimate in operator safety – providing guaranteed motor shutdown...

Gavin Brett, CEO, participated in the UAV propulsion expert panel discussion at Xponential (see link) on 1st May 2018.  The panel discussed factors to consider when selecting a suitable engine system.  During the session, Gavin talked about the trend...

Currawong is pleased to formally release its power supply CE1000 with optional remote starter.  This feature allows remote starting of the engine on the ground and during flight.  It improves operator safety and can reduce the number of personnel required in the...

Currawong Engineering is proud to announce it will be working in partnership with Melbourne-based Sypaq Systems to deliver one of the first projects awarded under the Australian Government’s Defence Innovation Hub.  The project is a Phase 1 concept exploration of a...

Latitude Engineering successfully surpassed the world record for time aloft of a vertical takeoff and landing aircraft using its HQ-60 Hybrid Quadrotor UAV.  The HQ-60 flew continuously for a record 2 hours, 29 minutes and 38 seconds, with fuel to spare.  The 60cc...

Lara Giddings, Premier of Tasmania, and David O'Byrne, Economic Development Minister, announced the successful grant recipients under the Tasmanian Government Innovation and Investment Fund on the 4th of May 2013 at Currawong Engineering.  Twenty-five business will...

Currawong Engineering was thrilled to win its second Tasmanian Export Manufacturer's Award for Small Business at a gala ceremony held in Launceston on the 16th October 2010.  Gavin Brett, CEO and Ken Hosking, COO, were pleased to accept the Award from Michael Aird MP,...

Gavin Brett, CEO of Currawong Engineering, is thrilled to launch his new factory in Kingston.  Gavin acknowledged the support of the Tasmanian Government which provided a $150,000 grant to assist with the purchase of the Deckel DMU50 five axis milling machine.  The...