Industry
How digital engineering tools helped bring this major infrastructure project to life
In the wake of a pandemic that has changed how many people work, a major transport project in Melbourne’s south...
This electronics engineer is giving sensation to synthetic skin
The idea of engineered skin that can “feel” sensation, such as heat, cold and pain, has long seemed out of...
Local advanced manufacturing firm takes a leap into space
The largest of four federal space industry grants announced last week went to a company best known for making components...
Autonomous submarine setting sail to map the world’s oceans
While some of the world’s most influential people have their sights set on exploring space, one ambitious startup says we...
More engineering disciplines added to skilled migration list
Seven engineering disciplines have been added to the Priority Migration Skilled Occupation List (PMSOL).
Building back Australia’s manufacturing sector
A dynamic manufacturing sector can bring a pandemic-weakened Australian economy back to full strength. The support of business and government...
Structure relocation: How engineers move entire buildings in one piece
Between 12 October and 14 November 1930, employees at the Indiana Bell Telephone Company in Indianapolis had a unique problem...
This early-warning wearable device monitors UV exposure
For people who spend a lot of time outdoors, skin cancer is a workplace risk associated with the job. One...
Engineers predict a Boom in supersonic airline travel
Sydney to Los Angeles in 6 hours and 45 minutes might sound like the stuff of weary travellers’ dreams —...
Four ancient engineers whose work changed the world
Technology moves exceptionally rapidly these days, but every now and then it’s worth looking at just how far we’ve come.
