Industry
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...
COP27: World leaders reiterate need for immediate action, Engineers Australia was there.
Typifying the mood in the first week of COP27, UN Secretary-General António Guterres stressed that there are no excuses to...
Designing buildings for extreme weather
Resilience measures are required to protect structures against earthquakes, wind and fire.
Underground stormwater tanks: an engineer’s guide based on regulation and real-world structural behaviour
Poor specification can lead to subsurface stormwater tank failures from either short term dynamic or long term dead loads.
Meet the cobot making life easier for Boeing employees
By taking over a repetitive yet integral task in the manufacture of Boeing’s 787 Dreamliner aircraft, ‘Wayne’ has helped to...
