Industry
How Australia can drive productivity gains by moving freight transport back onto rail
With transport emissions increasing, Australia needs to consider more sustainable freight transportation options.
Constructing the new Sydney Fish Market
The Sydney Fish Market, established at its current location in Blackwattle Bay almost 60 years ago, is undergoing a massive...
Infographic: Behind the scenes of the Bruce Highway upgrade project
Find out how engineers built 10 bridges in three years as part of the ambitious Edmonton to Gordonvale road infrastructure...
How viable are trackless tram systems?
Touted as a lower-cost option than light rail, trackless trams need to attract intensified development around station locations for the...
Are ideas about floating and flood-resilient housing beginning to sink in?
Flooding disasters have led to calls to prevent development in high-risk zones – and to recognise flood-resilient design in construction...
Three data-driven solutions to solve real-world industry problems
From boosting productivity to grappling with scope three emissions calculations, embracing the Internet of Things is essential to moving the...
Why this public park was built over a railway line
Innovative design management successfully brought the unconventionally located Wadanggari Park to life.
The missing discipline: Why design management plays a critical role in construction
A project’s design manager can often go unrecognised. Is it time for design management to become an engineering discipline in...
Crop check: AI gives rise to Australian-made spore-trapping technology
This engineer has developed an award-winning device to help farmers keep their crops healthier while using pesticides less often.
What engineers need to know about environment and sustainability policy and reporting
What projects will a new environment and sustainability reporting policy apply to, and how should engineers prepare? An engineer-turned-lawyer explains.
