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Carly Ascott positions Western Air as a global leader in high-pressure industrial tech
INDUSTRY LEADER
GLOBALAUGUST 2026

Carly Ascott positions Western Air as a global leader in high-pressure industrial tech

The world is entering a new era where critical minerals, sovereign capability and energy resilience are becoming national priorities.

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Western Air highlights the growing strategic importance of Australia-USA industrial partnerships
GLOBAL PARTNERSHIP
PARTNERSHIPAUGUST 2026

Western Air highlights the growing strategic importance of Australia-USA industrial partnerships

Western Air is highlighting the growing strategic importance of Australia–United States industrial partnerships as global demand accelerates for critical minerals and renewable energy.

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Drill Aussie Drill: Western Air Strengthens Australia-USA Partnership as Renewable Energy & AI Demand Accelerates
GLOBAL PARTNERSHIP
PARTNERSHIPJULY 2026

Drill Aussie Drill: Western Air Strengthens Australia-USA Partnership as Renewable Energy & AI Demand Accelerates

Australia and the United States enter a new era of critical minerals and energy security. The future of renewable energy will require significantly more high-pressure drilling infrastructure across remote sectors.

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Powering the AI & Quantum Era Beneath the Earth’s Surface
AI & CRITICAL MINERALS
INNOVATIONJUNE 2026

Powering the AI & Quantum Era Beneath the Earth’s Surface

“Australian drillers work in the harshest conditions on the planet to uncover the critical minerals needed for AI and quantum computing acceleration,” says Western Air CEO Carly Ascott.

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Carly Ascott positions Western Air as a global leader in high-pressure industrial tech
INDUSTRY LEADER
GLOBALAUGUST 2026

Carly Ascott positions Western Air as a global leader in high-pressure industrial tech

The world is entering a new era where critical minerals, sovereign capability and energy resilience are becoming national priorities.

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Western Air highlights the growing strategic importance of Australia-USA industrial partnerships
GLOBAL PARTNERSHIP
PARTNERSHIPAUGUST 2026

Western Air highlights the growing strategic importance of Australia-USA industrial partnerships

Western Air is highlighting the growing strategic importance of Australia–United States industrial partnerships as global demand accelerates for critical minerals and renewable energy.

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Drill Aussie Drill: Western Air Strengthens Australia-USA Partnership as Renewable Energy & AI Demand Accelerates
GLOBAL PARTNERSHIP
PARTNERSHIPJULY 2026

Drill Aussie Drill: Western Air Strengthens Australia-USA Partnership as Renewable Energy & AI Demand Accelerates

Australia and the United States enter a new era of critical minerals and energy security. The future of renewable energy will require significantly more high-pressure drilling infrastructure across remote sectors.

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Powering the AI & Quantum Era Beneath the Earth’s Surface
AI & CRITICAL MINERALS
INNOVATIONJUNE 2026

Powering the AI & Quantum Era Beneath the Earth’s Surface

“Australian drillers work in the harshest conditions on the planet to uncover the critical minerals needed for AI and quantum computing acceleration,” says Western Air CEO Carly Ascott.

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Awarded Strategic Chevron Partnership for Australia’s Largest Air Spread
MAJOR CONTRACT
PARTNERSHIPMAY 2026

Awarded Strategic Chevron Partnership for Australia’s Largest Air Spread

Selected as the key high-pressure air partner by Chevron for the largest air spread deployment in Australia’s history.

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Unveiling Australia’s First All-Electric High-Pressure Drill Rig Compressor
GREEN TECH
INNOVATIONFEBRUARY 2026

Unveiling Australia’s First All-Electric High-Pressure Drill Rig Compressor

Designed and engineered in-house, Western Air launches Australia’s pioneering high-pressure electric air compressor to support net-zero mining targets.

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Selected in the Prestigious CORE Innovation Hub HOT 30 Entrepreneurs
RECOGNITION
AWARDSNOVEMBER 2025

Selected in the Prestigious CORE Innovation Hub HOT 30 Entrepreneurs

Formally recognized among Australia’s top energy and resources innovators in the annual CORE Hot 30 awards for manufacturing excellence.

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