EngQuest attracts record numbers for 2013
28 March, 2013Engineers Australia’s national outreach program for schools, EngQuest, has hit an all-new record for student participation, attracting more than 50,000 students in 2013.
Chevron boosts professional development for graduate engineers
25 March, 2013Chevron Australia is boosting the professional development of its new engineering graduates, signing a Professional Development Program with Engineers Australia.
Honeywell opens Automation College in Vietnam
01 March, 2013Honeywell has announced the opening of its new regional Automation College in Hanoi, Vietnam, in partnership with PetroVietnam and PetroVietnam University.
Workforce Development Service will help SMEs improve their competitive edge
27 February, 2013A Manufacturing Workforce Development Service has been formed to work with manufacturing SMEs to support them and assist them to access the government’s National Workforce Development Fund.
ABB sponsors UQ to advance development of engineers
20 December, 2012ABB has announced a five-year sponsorship agreement with the University of Queensland that gives engineering students access to the ABB Mechatronics Teaching Laboratory.
Report confirms Australia’s engineering boom
04 December, 2012Demand for engineers in Australia increased by more than 30% between 2006 and 2011 - but not in the sectors one might expect.
Instrumentation training project wins Kinetic Group award
23 October, 2012RMIT and SAGE piloted a project in the mining and power industries at Mount Isa to deliver instrumentation and control training, which produced quality training outcomes above academic requirements.
The future of the IC&A industry sectors
12 October, 2012Instrumentation, control systems and automation (IC&A) industries directly or indirectly employ or engage people in almost all key activities within any modern economy.
Engineers Australia welcomes PM’s comments on female engineers
28 September, 2012Engineers Australia has welcomed Prime Minister Julia Gillard’s comments on gender diversity, made during an address to the Equal Futures Partnership in New York on 25 September.
USyd's re-engineered MPE program accredited by Engineers Australia
13 September, 2012Re-engineering the Master of Professional Engineering (MPE) program has earned the University of Sydney full accreditation from Engineers Australia.
Two Honeywell products receive EDSA certification
03 September, 2012Two Honeywell Process Solutions products have been awarded EDSA certification by the ISA Security Compliance Institute.
A winning formula for UTS engineering students
22 August, 2012 by Greg FerrarFormula SAE is a design competition that is organised for university students by the Society of Automotive Engineers. The competition sees teams of engineering students from universities all over the world design, build, test and drive a Formula-style race car. It is a true test of a broad spectrum of engineering creativity and expertise.
Robogals and Schneider Electric find novel approach to engineering shortage
24 July, 2012Schneider Electric has partnered with Robogals to hold a hands-on session to encourage school children to consider careers in engineering.
Engineers Australia urges action on engineering shortages in WA
18 July, 2012Engineers Australia (EA) has reissued its call for a state engineering capability strategic plan to address engineering shortages in Western Australia.
RMIT to deliver training for Xstrata
02 July, 2012RMIT University School of Engineering TAFE has been awarded a 17-month contract to deliver instrumentation training for Xstrata.
