How pop culture, parents and teachers inspired Candice Lam’s engineering career
Candice Lam uses stories from her engineering career to encourage women and girls to follow in her footsteps. She shared...
What the National Hydrogen Strategy means for industry
Last week, energy ministers voted to adopt a National Hydrogen Strategy. But what does this mean for industry as Australia...
Infrastructure spending not keeping pace with population growth, report finds
On-ground infrastructure spending has shown a downward trend over the past decade, according to Engineers Australia analysis. But will the...
WA company recognised for non-toxic, biodegradable solution to extract metals from ore
A Perth-based company recently took out the $70,000 WA Innovator of the Year Award for a solution that uses glycine...
Engineering knowhow is essential as we move to a more stable, sustainable grid
The electricity grid is evolving as coal plants reach the end of their lives and the popularity of renewables grows....
How effective is carbon capture as an emissions reduction tool?
Most climate change modelling includes carbon capture technologies to reduce atmospheric emissions. But a recent study questions whether it is...
Safe and stylish: Engineering entrepreneurs create a helmet with the comfort of your favourite beanie
Engineering student and snowboarder Rob Joseph was tired of uncomfortable helmets, but still wanted to stay safe on the slopes....
Do people have a right to know about high-risk combustible cladding?
As states focus on the task of fixing high-risk buildings, authorities have mixed opinions on whether people should be advised...
How data analysis and AI could help engineers make our roads safer
More than 1200 Australians have lost their lives in fatal vehicle accidents in the past year. Algorithms that predict where...
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...
