This engineering duo made the Forbes ’30 under 30′ list for their novel invention
Two engineers turned comic book dreams into a smarter and quieter form of compressors and linear actuators.
Tag: engineering innovation
Three trends that will shape the future of engineering education
In the 150 years since Australia's first engineering school opened in Melbourne, global market forces and changing expectations have continuously ...
“There’s got to be a better way”: What drives one doctor-turned-engineer to keep innovating
In surgery as well as in engineering, Greg Roger understands why precision matters in innovation.
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 ...
Celebrating 100 years of Engineers Australia: Past, present and future
Engineers Australia was founded on 1 August 1919 to accomodate the needs of both engineers and a modernising Australia.
Climbing plant tendrils inspire a material that could power up artificial muscles
Prosthetic limbs are often weighed down by heavy actuators required to move joints. Materials science researchers have been inspired by ...
50 years after its role in the first moon landing, Australia looks to a bright future in space exploration
More than 600 million people tuned in to watch the first footage of a human walking on the moon’s surface. ...
Local manufacture and innovation put wind into Victoria’s renewable energy target
The Berrybank Wind Farm in Western Victoria is using locally manufactured turbine components to help Victoria reach 50 per cent ...
Australian student-built rocket zooms to success at the speed of sound
A University of Sydney rocket team has placed first in their category in the world’s largest intercollegiate rocket engineering conference ...
How this award-winning Melbourne high-rise came together piece by piece
An innovative building technique has helped erect an award-winning addition to the Melbourne skyline quickly, quietly and safely.
