When it comes to 3D printing, is Australia falling behind the rest of the world?…
The longest rail tunnel in the world has opened in Switzerland
In the works since the 1940s, The 57 km Gotthard Tunnel from Erstfeld to Bodio is not just the longest rail tunnel – it’s also the deepest.…
Adelaide and France score big on submarine construction contract
French company DCNS will build 12 new submarines in Adelaide for the Australian navy.…
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.…
Big Data: How to survive and thrive in a digital world
Big Data is accelerating our transition to a digital economy. Here’s a look at how it’s changing the way we live, work and play.…
DIY-style kit makes drugs on demand for crisis situations
This portable pharmaceutical manufacturing system is making access to life-saving medicine easier – all while cutting costs and wait times. …
Chief Scientist Alan Finkel’s plan to jumpstart Australian innovation
As both an engineer and entrepreneur, Australia’s Chief Scientist Dr Alan Finkel knows how to make things happen. He brings to his new role energised leadership, a vision to support great science and …
3D printing is helping bigger, better planes take to the skies
What do you get when you combine innovative aerodynamics, the latest composites and 3D printing on a grand scale?…
Facilities management puts new BIM abilities to the test
Building information modelling (BIM) is an established tool in design and construction. However, the potential savings it can bring across the full lifecycle, particularly in facilities management, ar…