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NSW Building Reform Overhaul Comes into Force
Business
Wednesday July 14 2021

NSW Building Reform Overhaul Comes into Force

Designers will need to declare that their designs for critical features of apartment complexes comply with the National Construction Code (NCC) and relevant standards for whilst...

Biologists and Engineers Collaborate for Greener Buildings
Structural
Friday October 23 2020

Biologists and Engineers Collaborate for Greener Buildings

A three-year research program at the University of North Texas (UNT) has seen a collaboration of biologists and engineers develop and test a structured insulated panel...

Victoria Asks Engineers for Feedback on Registration
Business
Wednesday August 19 2020

Victoria Asks Engineers for Feedback on Registration

Engineers in Victoria are being asked for feedback about the proposed registration scheme for engineers in that state.

Advancing the Science and Practice of Engineering  (Sponsored Content)
Business
Thursday July 30 2020

Advancing the Science and Practice of Engineering (Sponsored Content)

To support engineers, wherever they find themselves working right now, a suite of new online resources accessible on any device is available to members and non-members...

Engineers Slam Victorian Transport Department
Infrastructure
Wednesday July 29 2020

Engineers Slam Victorian Transport Department

Engineers in Victoria’s public service have slammed the state’s transport department, claiming that a merger of VicRoads into the Department of Transport last year has been...

Systems thinking – How Design teams can up their game in the Climate Emergency
Environment
Wednesday July 22 2020

Systems thinking – How Design teams can up their game in the Climate Emergency

By taking a systems approach, design teams can improve their contribution to sustainability. Here's how:

Survival of Design and Construction Professionals
Business
Tuesday March 31 2020

Survival of Design and Construction Professionals

Those of us in the design and Architectural profession, and the construction professions generally will now understand that while the economy is in lockdown, the business...

Australia Needs Clear Competencies for Fire Safety Engineering
Buildings
Tuesday March 10 2020

Australia Needs Clear Competencies for Fire Safety Engineering

The fires in the Lacrosse and Neo 200 buildings in Australia and the Grenfell Tower fire in London shook the building and construction industry to its...

Structural Engineers are Critical for Green Building Success
Structural
Wednesday June 19 2019

Structural Engineers are Critical for Green Building Success

When you expect fifty people at a ‘lunch and learn’, you naturally order around 25 pizzas.