Industry
From a Canberra carpark to Cape Canaveral … and beyond!
Four days into the new year, Canberra-based space services company Skykraft launched a 300-kilogram satellite stack into space. The company’s...
Could self-healing concrete be the solution to wastewater pipeline corrosion?
A UniSA professor is researching the use of water treatment sludge and ‘self-healing’ concrete to counteract corrosion of concrete in...
How can we future-proof the Australian engineering sector?
The COVID-19 pandemic as well as rapid advances in business digitisation and transformation have revealed the extent of the skills...
Five new engineering projects kicking off in 2023
Engineers lead the ‘knowledge-based economy’ after winning the lion's share of 2023 Australian Research Council (ARC) funding.
A multi-level plan to overcome engineering skill shortages in Australia
While exacerbated of late, Australia’s engineering skills shortage is far from a new problem. We need to act now before...
Engineers face up to the challenge of delivering a net-zero future
Engineers Australia’s Climate Smart Engineering conference has, for the second year in a row, highlighted the important role engineering will...
Taking real action to increase the numbers of women in engineering
Engineers Australia CEO Romilly Madew AO FTSE HonFIEAust is urging the engineering sector to adopt bold targets to significantly increase...
Managing construction challenges during the building boom
The Department of Transport and Main Roads is on the front foot in dealing with major construction challenges.
Team effort: climate change is a challenge that requires all professionals to work together
Engineers play an absolutely vital role in equipping the world to address climate change, but they cannot do it alone.
Six highlights from the AFR Infrastructure Summit
From technological and materials innovations to the cost, scale and pace of projects – this is how we need to...
