Why engineering workplace safety needs to move beyond hard hats and hi-vis
Engineers play a key role in keeping workers safe. Safety specialists weighed in on how to meet this challenge in ...
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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.
Can we ‘vaccinate’ artificial intelligence against adversarial attacks?
Researchers from CSIRO’s Data61 have developed a world-first ‘vaccine’ to protect AI althorigims from attacks.
Remediation to reform: Combustible cladding and building safety debate heats up
As the uncertain risks of combustible cladding threaten the future of the national construction industry, engineers need to be part ...
What every engineer needs to know about risk
As projects and technology grow more complex, engineers need to apply their analytical skills to minimise harmful risks. We caught ...
Stronger waves and winds pose rising threat to coastal infrastructure
Ocean waves and storms have been getting stronger over the past 30 years, which has implications for coastal and offshore ...
How digital imaging technology could help Notre Dame rise from the ashes
Virtual copies of the Notre Dame Cathedral’s interior and exterior could guide repair efforts and help preserve the building's unique ...
Understanding PI insurance: How to stay covered
Professional indemnity (PI) insurance can keep you covered for past projects and well into the future, as long as you ...
Opal Tower advice should apply to other critical engineering disciplines, experts say
An investigation has found that components of Sydney’s Opal Tower were under-designed, and made recommendations to stop this happening again. ...
World-first robot takes on the dirty and dangerous work of removing toxic chemical waste
Christopher Jansen knew how dangerous catalyst removal could be for workers. His hardy robot can do its job in places ...
