From next year, the world will finally have a day to celebrate engineering
President of the World Federation of Engineering Organizations Dr Marlene Kanga announced today that, starting next year, 4 March will...
Diabetes treatment is moving towards a needle-free future
It’s a way of life for the millions of people with Type 1 diabetes: one injection to test blood sugar...
How networking helped one engineer solve his problems with everything from snowboarding to commuting
In a time before social media was so ubiquitous for work and play, engineer and entrepreneur Richard Savoie was trying...
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...
Artificial intelligence is helping furniture designers build a better chair
A set of futuristic chairs by master designer Philippe Starck was introduced to the world and made available to the...
An offshore oil and gas company lends its expertise to developing wave energy technology
One Australian engineering firm is convinced commercial wave energy generation could benefit from the expertise of a more established industry.
This new software is solving problems common to the construction industry
Lachlan Knight named his novel software company Glaass to reflect the elegance and transparency that he hopes to bring to...
Beef, bacteria and biogas: How one abattoir is creating energy from its cows’ waste
One technique for treating effluent produced by the meat industry turns a dirty problem into a green solution.
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.
“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.
