Industry
Hydro-electric power to the people: The story of Duck Reach Power Station
An icon of Tasmanian engineering heritage, the Duck Reach Power Station was designed to harness the hydro-electric power generated by...
Five countries using land reclamation techniques
From Singapore's Marina Bay to the Dutch polders, these land reclamation efforts exemplify the peak of engineering innovation.
Baltimore bridge collapse: a bridge engineer explains what happened, and what needs to change
The collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge has captured the world's attention. A civil engineer explains what happened and...
What engineers need to know about carbon farming legislation
Carbon farming reinforces the essential link between engineering innovation and environmental stewardship.
The medical devices currently used in rehabilitation engineering are just the beginning
Personalisation is the future, particularly when it comes to assistive technology. Rehabilitation engineering has always been a small community in...
Techwatch: Four new engineering technologies from around the globe
A muscular robot, fire-retardant paint, a wireless drug delivery system and an astronomical metalens are among the latest engineering technologies.
Infographic: What will it take to implement high-speed rail in Australia?
An engineer explains what it will take to surpass logistical and political hurdles, and finally bring high-speed rail to Australia.
Water the secret to building a better battery
Battery storage is set to become cheaper, safer and easier to manufacture thanks to advances made by a team of...
3D-printed meals help people with dysphagia
Meet the team ‘printing’ pureed food in fun and exciting ways to improve the eating experience of people with swallowing...
“Who doesn’t love space?”: Why Australia should invest more in space engineering
Space impacts all aspects of life, but while other countries have powered ahead in space engineering capability and investment, Australia...
