Join us at QuantX for the second Photonics Industries Australia Networking Event of 2025.

Event Details:

Cost: Free
Date: Thursday, August 28, 2025
Time: 4:30 pm to 7 pm
Location: Lot Fourteen, Level 2 SpaceLab, Frome Rd, Adelaide SA 5000
Preliminary Program:
- 4:30pm – Arrival
- 5:00pm – Welcome and QuantX Labs Introduction
- 5:10pm – Address from Mr Tim White Executive Director Trade and International, Department of State Development.
- 5:15pm - Address from Helen Bethell, Manager, Partnerships Development (SA) for Quantum Australia.
- 5:20pm – Industry Presentations
- 5:30pm – Tour of QuantX Labs
- 6:15pm – Networking
- 7:30pm – Close

About Photonics Industries Australia:
As the central hub for photonics technology in Australia, Photonics Industries Australia is dedicated to advancing photonics education, attracting strategic investments, fostering innovation, and supporting workforce development and industry growth.

About QuantX:
QuantX Labs is the premier, sovereign provider of high-precision timing and sensor products used in defence, space and critical infrastructure. Their highly specialised team have more than 70 years combined experience in the innovation and development of precision measurement devices.

Department of State Development:
We’re pleased to welcome Tim White, Executive Director, Trade and International, from the Department for State Development, to our event. We’re also awaiting confirmation from Minister Szakacs.

The Department plays a key role in growing South Australia’s economy and global connections. Its newly released Trade and Investment Strategy sets the direction for boosting exports and attracting investment: statedevelopment.sa.gov.au/TIStrategy

About Quantum Australia:
Quantum Australia collaborates with key leaders across industry, academia, and government to advance the nation's quantum capabilities. Fostering the journey from quantum curious to quantum advocates, they aim to drive transformative change in the adoption of quantum technologies, positioning Australia at the forefront of the global quantum landscape.
 
Event
The event is a chance to network with fellow photonics and quantum leaders and discuss ideas for advancing our sector together.

We are looking forward to seeing you there, Quantx Labs team, Helen Bethell, Tim White, Piers Lincoln, Peter Schute, Phil Prosser, Ted Byrt, Laurence Deziel and Victor Previn.