Smart technology is recycling energy in Melbourne’s rail network
It takes just milliseconds to capture latent energy in a railway line and transfer it back into the grid. Global ...
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‘Smart’ clothes that can measure your movements
Researchers in the emerging field of tactile electronics have found a way to weave sensors into fabric and apply machine ...
This smart ring lets you control technology with the flick of a finger
Thanks to engineers at the University of Washington (UW) in the US, it is now possible to control smart technology ...
Australia is home to three of the world’s ‘smartest’ cities
It may be home to less than 8 per cent of Australia’s population, but South Australia is leading the country ...
WEC 2019: Why engineers are vital to more liveable cities
It’s only fitting that a discussion about what makes for liveable cities should take place in the most liveable city ...
Better transport infrastructure doesn’t always mean new projects, one expert says
Transport infrastructure is always a big ticket item come budget time. But it’s not always a case of “more is more".
Using smart sensors to improve measurement and data reliability
The self-diagnostic capabilities of intelligent sensors are helping plant managers and engineers manage their data and see when it’s time ...
Universities receive funding to drive innovation in automotive technology
A new Australian Government grant program is helping to build up the talent and technology that will deliver the next ...
Keeping people comfortable in their offices comes at no small cost
According to the Federal Department of Environment and Energy, heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) is typically responsible for “70 ...
5 tech trends that are gaining a lot of hype right now
Advanced artificial intelligence, sensing and mobility tech for robots, and developments that could give people “superhuman capabilities” are among the ...
