4+ day, 4+ hour ago   (740+ words) Engineering software and AI are transforming the profession, but engineers still need to understand the calculations behind the technology if they want to avoid costly mistakes. As engineering software becomes more sophisticated and artificial intelligence (AI) finds its way into…...

1+ day, 8+ hour ago   (493+ words) Operators can use performance data to identify degradation before it affects system availability. Image: Century Yuasa Why everyday operating conditions matter more than emergency events. Critical infrastructure is rarely tested under normal operating conditions. Its performance is measured when something…...

1+ day, 10+ hour ago   (525+ words) Representatives from Kempsey Shire Council, the project team and Haslin Constructions at the contract signing for the Stuarts Point Wastewater Treatment Plant. Image: Kempsey Shire Council. A $51.28 million contract for the design and construction of a new wastewater treatment plant…...

1+ day, 10+ hour ago   (326+ words) Artists impression of Parklife. Image: EnerMech. EnerMech has secured a contract with Parklife Metro to support the construction and commissioning of the Sydney Metro – Western Sydney Airport project. The contract will be delivered by EnerMech’s Infrastructure & Industrial Solutions (I&I)…...

1+ day, 10+ hour ago   (435+ words) Hunter Water has completed major marine construction works for the Belmont Desalination Plant, marking another milestone in the Lower Hunter’s water security project. With offshore works complete, the specialist jack-up barge used during construction has departed Belmont and returned to…...

6+ day, 4+ hour ago   (1091+ words) Select Plant Australia's Delivery Management System provides a live, centralised view of logistics activity across a site. Image: Select Plant Australia Select Plant Australia is leveraging artificial intelligence to enable site teams to bring a greater degree of control and…...

4+ day, 5+ hour ago   (435+ words) The NSW Government and construction industry have called for changes to procurement, risk allocation and project delivery to improve productivity and value from the state’s infrastructure investment pipeline. Mookhey said government has a responsibility to improve the way projects are…...

6+ day, 4+ hour ago   (985+ words) Australia’s infrastructure sector isn’t failing at design – but in how that intelligence is carried through construction and into operation. Australia’s infrastructure sector is under pressure. Billions continue to flow into the national pipeline, yet projects regularly face delays, rising costs…...

5+ day, 4+ hour ago   (293+ words) A new research and training centre led by Western Sydney University aims to accelerate the adoption of digital technologies and sustainable practices across Australia’s construction sector. The ARC Industrial Transformation Training Centre for digital platforms in the Net-Zero Building Ecosystem…...

6+ day, 5+ hour ago   (755+ words) The AVIX system uses a high-performance green laser that creates a moving visual stimulus that birds perceive as a threat, discouraging them from settling in targeted areas. Image: Bird Beam A national rollout across air freight terminals is shifting bird…...