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Engineering in the gig economy: What are the pros and cons?
Increasingly, engineers are breaking away from traditional modes of work and embracing the gig economy. What does this mean for ...
5 big takeaways from this year’s Australian Engineering Conference
We've pulled out the top insights from this year's Australian Engineering Conference to reveal the trends, ideas and events that ...
11 robots, 98 speakers, 1000 delegates: Here’s a look at the AEC by the numbers
The Australian Engineering Conference brought together a cross section of the profession to debate the big ideas and trends that ...
Top highlights from this year’s Australian Engineering Conference
Here's a look back at the featured speakers, interesting topics and innovations that showcased the best of Australian engineering.
“Authentic and vulnerable”: Roma Agrawal shares why more engineers need to be leaders
Roma Agrawal cut her teeth on the London skyline icon The Shard. Now, she's working to change hearts and minds ...
Here’s what people thought about the Australian Engineering Conference
We asked attendees to share what made this one to remember. Here's what engineers had to say about the ideas, ...
Renewable energy is booming, but now focus shifts to better workforce balance
The global renewable energy sector could quadruple in size by 2050 – providing 40 million jobs. But to tap into ...
AEC Day 3: Australia’s next big idea, lessons in leadership and more
Day 3 of the Australian Engineering Conference wrapped up nicely with some lessons for engineers wanting to take on leadership ...
AEC Day 2: Robot rights, smart cities and award winners
Day 2 of the Australian Engineering Conference was filled with offsite tours, breakout sessions, heated debates about whether robots have ...
