Australia’s space industry has the chance to be a world leader, but first it needs a boost
While establishing an Australian Space Agency sounds exciting, government funding and collaboration between universities and industry need to catch up…
Better flood management: How can we help make every second count?
A communication breakdown is one of the worst things that can happen during a flood. One engineer has developed a system to help close the communicati…
Do we need to redesign our brains for innovation?
Engineering innovation specialist David Cropley believes that for engineers to be innovative they need environments that encourage this.…
If we want to be the ‘clever country’ we need more STEM investment
Australian students have fallen behind the global pack in STEM performance. Can a new government plan help to turn the tide?…
Brisbane’s Cross River Rail gains momentum and support
The Queensland Government established a new body to deliver the Cross River Rail as momentum and enthusiasm for the project grows.…
As we face Industry 4.0, are current engineering standards still relevant?
Australia’s forward momentum towards industry 4.0 is fast and furious. But when change is the only constant, what’s keeping us grounded?…