Industry
This engineering startup is making waves with a flying electric watercraft
Fumes and roaring engines have led to jet skis being banished from many waterways. A Western Australian company has developed...
Victorian engineers registration bill faces its final hurdle this week
The Professional Engineers Registration Bill 2019 will be debated soon in Victoria's Upper House to determine whether it will become...
Australian Infrastructure Audit 2019 hints at a “new normal” for the engineering profession
The future of engineering is enormously different from the industry’s past, according to the recently released Australian Infrastructure Audit 2019.
Meet the pioneers of Australian aerospace engineering past, present and future
In the early days of flight, Australia’s aviators were engineers experimenting with box-kites and gliders. Today, it’s surveillance and high-tech...
Engineering students solve real-world problems to help refugees
Engineering students came together to design practical solutions for problems affecting the growing number of people living in refugee camps.
New report asks what kind of relationship Australians want with AI in the future
All Australians should be asking themselves and their governments what role artificial intelligence will play in society, according to Chief...
This year’s AFR Most Innovative Companies list is rich with engineering and tech innovation
Engineering and tech companies rank among the latest Australian Financial Review (AFR) BOSS Most Innovative Companies – and startups and...
Lack of mandatory engineers registration undermines efforts at building industry reform, experts say
Opal Tower, Neo200, Mascot Towers, Australia 108 ... building safety incidents in Australia keep piling up, driving calls for industry...
This ‘off-the-shelf’ technology helps farmers accurately measure crop yield
A challenge facing Australia’s macadamia farmers is accurately measuring and analysing yield to optimise farming practices. Australian entrepreneurs have designed...
Engineers design a ‘floating forest’ to protect shorelines from wind and waves
High winds and waves caused by extreme weather events can inflict serious damage on beaches, boats and coastal infrastructure. A...
