Industry
Meet Bob the Bluebottle, an unmanned surface vessel patrolling the seas
The Bluebottle is an Australian-designed craft with applications in everything from defence to the oil and gas industry.
Brisbane’s 80-year-old Story Bridge stands as an example of engineering excellence
Eighty years after its opening, the Story Bridge remains a defining element of the Brisbane cityscape, but it also stands...
This company takes American trucks and turns them into Aussie utes
Full-size pickups may seem very American, but the RAM utes being remanufactured in Melbourne can claim plenty of local engineering...
A doctor and an engineer joined forces to fight the spread of COVID-19
Doctors and nurses taking care of patients suffering from COVID-19 are at particular risk of picking up the infection themselves....
Engineers are working on an Australian-made rocket system to send satellites into space
New technologies are being developed in Queensland that could see a next-generation hybrid rocket launch small satellites into low Earth...
This engineer is helping to make sustainable development a reality
For civil and structural engineer Alicia Maynard, sustainability is an integral part of the construction process.
The infrastructure projects Scott Morrison is counting on to rebuild the Australian economy
The Federal Government will fast-track 15 critical infrastructure projects — including the Snowy 2.0, inland rail from Brisbane to Melbourne...
Rehabilitation engineers are using technology to improve the lives of people with disabilities
Never heard of rehabilitation engineering? According to Dr Iain Brown, Chair of Engineers Australia’s National Committee on Rehabilitation Engineering, you’re...
This smart ring lets you control technology with the flick of a finger
Thanks to engineers at the University of Washington (UW) in the US, it is now possible to control smart technology...
Australia’s Technology Investment Roadmap is a good first step, but more engineering expertise is needed to lower emissions
Australia’s Chief Scientist Dr Alan Finkel is driving the development of a roadmap of technologies which could help us reach...
