Archived News for Engineering Professionals - November, 2024
Queensland’s new LNP government has dumped a major hydro project, report findings notwithstanding.
Incidents drive new investments
A major builder is investing $1.2 million in safety after two severe incidents.
Safety central in nuclear re-start
Experts have shown that restarting a nuclear reactor is not just a matter of flicking a switch.
Ship fight winner called soon
South Korea and Japan are leading the race to build Australia's next frigate fleet.
Space industry shifting
Governments are greenlighting rocket projects despite environmental outcry and defence cuts.
Climate report backs concern
Australia’s climate is warming fast, bringing harsher fires, hotter seas, and shifting rainfall extremes.
Gene tech for eye issues
Australian scientists have made a breakthrough in gene therapy for eye diseases.
Health experts surveyed
A review has found Australia’s health and medical research workforce is diverse and motivated, but facing challenges.
MP tour to ease transition
Federal ministers will visit industrial heartlands to see how to retain regional jobs.
New site for printed solar
A new CSIRO facility has been created to bring flexible solar tech to market.
Pet food power going green
Mars Wodonga says it will soon be Australia’s first fully renewable manufacturing facility.