About Us

Formed in 1993 Western Advance has become Australia's leading specialist in CCTV/ Electro Optic Solutions in the Oil and Gas Industry, successfully supplying bespoke CCTV, Emergency Warning / PAGA systems Intercom , Security Systems , Intruder Detection Systems and Access Control Systems solutions for major projects and installations within the Oil & Gas industry in Australia and around the world .

Western Advance recognised and rewarded by the Australian Defence Force as a "Defence Recognised Supplier of Strategic Capabilities" being awarded the Purple Kangaroo as recognition of the "contribution it has made to the sustainment of capabilities of strategic importance to the Australian Defence Force" Our work with the Defence forces is varied and wide varying from bespoke designed communications, systems detection systems and calibration systems to CCTV surveillance and specialist Electro Optic projects

Western Advance was also the recognised by the New Zealand Defence Forces in 2010 by being nominated as finalist for the "Minister of Defence Award of Excellence to Industry"

We strive to be different, to always deliver reliable communication, navigation' security and surveillance solutions that work well and reliably.

We achieve this by not only supplying the worlds best technology to our clients, but by the high energy and common sense approach of all our people, who are among the best in the industry.

Extensive development, attention to detail and sound, quality engineering, combined with advanced, stylish designs, ensure our solutions always perform in the toughest and most demanding of environments.

We provide project management starting from requirements analysis through to system specification, planning, documentation and delivery to start-up and training. This leaves our clients with more resources to concentrate on their business. System integration, including the procurement of third-party systems, and technical assistance on site are also part of the WesternAdvance standard support portfolio.

Our mission is to continue to be Australia's leading supplier of integrated surveillance and security systems in the Oil and Gas, Defence and Heavy Industry and to be a fundamental part of our customers' operations.

We do this through focussing on key areas, protecting mission critical infrastructure and assets. With over 19 years of engineering, delivering and supporting sophisticated surveillance and security solutions,

To sustain our position as leader in our field we have partnered with specialist companies recognised as worlds leading designers and manufactures in there field

Some of these partner companies in Australia are;

Synectics

Synectics; a leading global supplier of integrated surveillance and security systems.

Synectics is recognised as the leader in the development and design of"e-surveillance" applications software and middleware for control and management of advanced CCTV and networked security systems. Synectics' product range is extensive; from sensors, transmission and environmental technology, for advanced imaging systems in long range military surveillance and explosion rated oil, gas and marine applications, to switching, control, encoding, recording and evidential image management for advanced CCTV systems, right through to "e-surveillance"-software integration products that deliver seamless command and control of networked surveillance assets in casinos, city centres, banks, shopping malls and urban/transport applications

Industronics

For more than 45 years the name INDUSTRONIC has stood for innovation, quality and service Intercom, Emergency Warning systems , Public Address, warning and alarm systems or integrated solutions.

Industronic Intercom, Emergency Warning systems , Public Address, warning and alarm systems have been installed in many of Australia and the worlds largest LNG Plants, Offshore Oil & Gas Platform , Steel Mills and Mining Refinereies and Heavy engineering facilities

CNL Software

CNL is a world leader and global provider of Physical Security Information Management (PSIM) software, designed for complete Integrated Situation Management.

The award winning technology is deployed to secure major cities, critical infrastructure and global commerce.

CNL's software sits at the heart of some of the largest, most complex and ground-breaking security integration projects in the world. Our work with leading organizations is helping to shape the future of security by offering thought leadership on key issues such as asset protection, energy reduction, process compliance and business advantage in converged physical environments. IP Security Center™ is the ultimate software based integration and management platform. It connects and manages disparate building and security technologies such as video surveillance, life critical systems, radar, analytics, HVAC, PIDS, GPS tracking and GIS mapping. Through aggregating intelligence from these systems, it allows organizations to react faster and more precisely to incidents. IP Security Center provides operators with real-time Situational Awareness through a Common Operating Picture (COP) and following an alert, alarm or event presents step by step process guidance, ensuring complete compliance to security policies.

Selex Gallieo

Selex Gallieo: Electro-Optic has over fifty years of experience in producing electro-optic systems for armed forces and civil applications around the world. The Company offers complete Infra Red ( IR) Thermal imaging capabilities and a wide range of products for targeting and surveillance applications.

Chess Dynamics

Chess Dynamics, has designed and developed a comprehensive range of high performance motion products and servo equipment. The products are used for Radar, Communications and Electro-Optical systems on land, sea and airborne applications.

These products are available in commercial, enhanced COTS and full military variants to meet the rigorous demands of our customers and end-users.

Interlogix

Selected by more than half the Fortune 100. Integrated Access Control and Security system.

NavTech Radar

The world leading designer and manufacturer of commercial millimetre wave radar sensors. The NavTech Advance Guard surveillance solution provides a wide area detection and tracking system, covering both the perimeter and the area within a secure site. It uses a high frequency radar to scan the area and advanced tracking algorithms to follow intruders. The system includes a background map display which shows the location of people or vehicles to a control room operator as they move within the site.

NavTech Advance Guard operates in all weather and light conditions and can detect a variety of targets including people, vehicles or boats over water

Future Fibre Technologies FFT

Future Fibre Technologies (FFT) manufactures a range of fibre optic intrusion detection and location systems for fences, pipelines and perimeters that are effective solution for securing high value assets and critical infrastructure.

With an FFT Secure Fence™ system, you can detect and locate intrusions on FFT approved installations on perimeter fences and country borders to as close as 10 metres

S3-ID

S3-ID Acess Control "Locational awareness" in hazardous area environments and safe area environments

Access Control and Muster/ Evacuation Management for hazardous area and Marine environments Offshore Platforms LNG Plants , Refineries and Chemical Plants

"Locational awareness" includes spanning everything from personnel and asset tracking, personnel on board or on site (POB/POS), mustering, access control, safety and security to travel logistics management, shift rotation planning and bed managementS3- ID equipment and systems is capable of giving a persons location to the exact scope required.