Innovation
A house for life: Can we build homes that age as we do?
Automation, energy efficiency, customisation and aged-care best practice combine in a house that allows elderly occupants to get the most...
Top highlights from this year’s Australian Engineering Conference
Here's a look back at the featured speakers, interesting topics and innovations that showcased the best of Australian engineering.
Engineers reimagine the tape measure to make it smart and accessible
A team of Australian engineers blended hardware and software to create a device they say works like a “Swiss Army...
Innovation, disruption, and how to tell the difference
Exponential technologies are enabling disruptions at an unprecedented rate – so get ready for everything to look different in a...
Is the Australian Space Agency dreaming big enough?
The Australian Space Agency (ASA) is just 10 weeks old, but its future was the topic of a lively discussion...
Here are 10 big ideas for the future of Australian innovation
Day 3 of AEC saw a range of visionaries share their big ideas about the future of innovation and creative...
AEC Day 2: Robot rights, smart cities and award winners
Day 2 of the Australian Engineering Conference was filled with offsite tours, breakout sessions, heated debates about whether robots have...
Celebrating the winners of the Australian Engineering Excellence Awards 2018
Individuals from across the country converged on Sydney last night to toast the engineering profession’s best and brightest at the...
What you missed at the first day of the Australian Engineering Conference
The future of engineering, AI and talent pipelines were all hot topics during the first day of the Australian Engineering...
This world-first drone is a fuel triple threat
Australian researchers are claiming a world first with the successful test flight of a drone powered by a triple hybrid...
