Industry
How this Melbourne high-rise will grow a giant indoor urban forest
At a time when commercial real estate is reeling, a major new building in Melbourne’s CBD is breathing life into...
At the Blue Economy CRC, engineers are transforming how we use our oceans
Bringing together expertise in marine engineering, renewable energy and aquaculture, a new cooperative research centre aims to transform the way...
This Tasmanian engineering firm is moving from metal fabrication to distilling the perfect drop
A Tasmanian engineering firm has turned from manufacturing stills and vats for whisky to making the the spirit that sits...
Banking on an infrastructure-led economic recovery
Infrastructure Australia has released an updated edition of its Priority List, with 12 new projects added to a pipeline valued...
Drones are giving engineers a better view of construction
A recent study shows how drone-captured data can be used to create a comprehensive idea of where, and how, new...
Auckland public transport project lays digital tracks to the future
The post-COVID transit landscape is unknown, but in New Zealand, Auckland public transport is moving forward with an ambitious rail...
Feeling tense? Worried? Stressed out? There’s tech to help with that
Stress and sleeplessness are meeting their match with a range of new technologies aimed at helping users rest more easily.
From birds to burrs, here are four examples of biomimicry at work
For decades, engineers have been designing spectacular skyscrapers, tunnels and dams that defy the natural world. Now, the profession is...
Experts show how technology can be used to respond to natural disasters
Australia could be smarter when it comes to disaster relief, technology leaders have told the Royal Commission into National Natural...
How one engineer plans major infrastructure projects to keep people in mind
When form and function come together to meet a human need, the result can be spectacular. That’s what Aurecon’s Rowenna...
