Industry
Australian manufacturers (and motorsport engineers) join coronavirus relief efforts
A group of Australian engineering firms and manufacturing companies will work together to produce 2000 ventilators as part of Australia’s...
A simple sheath adds extra power to artificial muscles
Artificial muscles have been recently getting a lot more effective thanks to a small but significant addition.
COVID-19: PM says Australia’s construction industry will help keep the economy running
Unlike many countries, Australia is keeping its construction industry going, framing it as a national economic priority.
The COVID-19 pandemic has created a community of engineers ready to help
Around the world, engineers are coming together to share ideas, experiment and find solutions to a potential medical supplies shortage.
With a coronavirus-driven recession on the cards, infrastructure projects could help economies through
Governments around the world have seized on infrastructure as a tool to push their economies forward through a coronavirus-driven recession.
NSW engineers registration effort likely to pick back up after COVID-19 response eases
Although the New South Wales Parliament is physically distancing to help flatten the curve, the issue of engineers registration in...
How researchers plan to build better buildings at lower cost
New research centres are investigating ways to make construction in Australia cheaper, without compromising on safety or quality.
When transformation is more than the sum of its parts
In the space where incremental improvement and dramatic transformation come together, genuine innovation occurs.
New stadiums mean big spectacle and big expense, so they need to be built to last
For major sports stadiums, a patch of grass and a meat pie are no longer enough.
COVID-19: Engineers aren’t on the frontlines – but here are some ways they are helping
Increased demand for medical supplies provides an opportunity for the engineering profession and manufacturing sector to contribute to the fight...
