Engineering stories

Robinson secures $71 million for advanced tech platform
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Robinson Research Institute secures $71 million over seven years to boost New Zealand's advanced magnetic technology and materials innovations.

Pulumi launches IDP to speed secure cloud infrastructure delivery
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Pulumi launches Pulumi IDP, an internal developer platform to speed cloud infrastructure delivery with built-in security and governance controls.

Publicis Sapient appoints data & AI lead for Australia
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Publicis Sapient appoints Gavin Seewooruttun as VP, Data and AI Lead in Melbourne, boosting its AI-driven digital transformation focus in Australia.

Siemens to acquire Wevolver, expanding global engineering reach
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Siemens Digital Industries Software will acquire Wevolver to enhance its Supplyframe platform and expand its reach to millions of engineers worldwide.

Virgin Atlantic launches AI apprenticeship for all staff
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Virgin Atlantic launches 'AI Champion' apprenticeship for all staff, boosting AI skills across roles with support from education tech firm Cambridge Spark.

Australian firms grow wary of AI yet boost digital focus
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Autodesk's report shows Australian building and design leaders face cost, talent challenges, with AI optimism dipping amid high living costs and inflation in 2024.

Samp CEO urges industrial sector to adopt Shared Reality
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Samp's CEO, Laurent Bourgouin, is calling on the industrial sector to embrace Shared Reality, an innovative AI-driven 3D workspace to modernise operations.

Airwallex sees 153% revenue increase in Singapore for 2024
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Airwallex has reported a staggering 153% revenue increase in Singapore for 2024, spurred by booming transaction volumes and significant customer growth.

Older freelancers in demand as businesses adapt globally
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A global shift sees companies turning to older freelancers for specialised skills, with 45% of firms reporting an increase in those aged 55 and over.

Hexagon & Red Bull team up for global skills challenge
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Hexagon has launched the Future Skills Challenge alongside Oracle Red Bull Sim Racing, aiming to bridge esports and real-world engineering skills for gamers and professionals.

Mansfield Pollard unveils ALX acoustic aluminium enclosure
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Mansfield Pollard has launched the ALX Modular Aluminium Enclosure, a cutting-edge solution for power generation and data centres, setting new acoustic standards.

NextOre & UTS bring medical tech to sustainable mining
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NextOre teams up with UTS's Robotics Institute to integrate medical tech into mining, enhancing sustainability and creating skilled job opportunities.

The future of autonomous mobile robots: Market opportunities and technical challenges
Fri, 28th Mar 2025
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The robotics market is set for explosive growth, projected to reach USD 125 billion by 2034, as companies harness advanced technology to enhance efficiency.

HP launches ZBook Ultra G1a with advanced AI features
Fri, 28th Mar 2025
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HP has unveiled its ZBook Ultra G1a laptop in Australia & New Zealand, a high-performance workstation designed for professionals, starting at AUD $3,000.

Radix receives Verdantix nod for asset management success
Fri, 28th Mar 2025
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Radix has been recognised in the 2025 Verdantix Asset Performance Management Buyers Guide, highlighting its expertise in asset management for industrial firms.

NVIDIA partners with CAE vendors for fast digital twins
Wed, 19th Mar 2025
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NVIDIA has unveiled that major CAE software vendors are leveraging its Blackwell platform to boost simulation performance by up to 50 times, benefiting various industries.

Exclusive: GBG's Carol Chris on innovation, fraud prevention and growth
Fri, 14th Mar 2025
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Carol Chris, General Manager of GBG APAC, emphasises innovation in fraud prevention amid rising data breaches, as demand for compliance solutions grows.

Siemens expands PAVE360 with AMD & Microsoft collaboration
Wed, 12th Mar 2025
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Siemens Digital Industries Software has enhanced its PAVE360 technology for Software Defined Vehicle development by integrating AMD hardware on Microsoft Azure.

Unihack 2025 returns with support from Logitech Australia
Sun, 9th Mar 2025
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Australia's largest student hackathon, Unihack, returns from 14-16 March 2025, backed by major sponsor Logitech, with an expected 600 participants.

Technology feeds curiosity – and it needs inquisitive women
Sat, 8th Mar 2025
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On International Women's Day, a women in tech shares her passion for STEM, encouraging others to embrace their curiosity and creativity in a dynamic industry.