Opinion
Do HSCs measure up to the demands of engineering degrees?
HSC physics left me ill-prepared for my engineering degree, which made me wonder: What needs to happen to narrow the...
How to attract more women in engineering? Focus on purpose
For today's purpose-driven students, could focussing on humanitarian engineering in schools open a door for more women in engineering?
45 million reasons why Australia needs a Modern Slavery Act
It's likely the government will introduce a Modern Slavery Act soon. Such a step has been a long time coming,...
Autonomous vehicles: Are cities ready for driverless cars?
The liveability, productivity and sustainability of our cities will all be influenced by autonomous vehicles. But before they hit the...
4 things you can do better with next-gen machine control
Machine control technology is paving the way towards a more productive job site – here’s how.
Infrastructure reform is past due, says one industry expert
The Australian Infrastructure Plan emphasises the need to pursue infrastructure reform that would see more services delivered through well-regulated markets.
Why aren’t more engineers stepping up as thought leaders?
Engineering should be the language of decision-makers in Australia, says Australia's Chief Scientist Alan Finkel.
Bidding for contracts but not winning? Here’s what to do instead
When it comes to bidding for contracts, it’s not simply a case of the more you pitch, the more you...
How will autonomous vehicles change our cities?
Autonomous vehicles are expected to have a disruptive effect on travel, but could end up creating gridlock.
