Mining Engineers Shortage and 3 Solutions
Hayden Horner6 December, 2023
that power our grids and fuel electric cars is a pivotal aspect of the global energy transition. However, there is a mining engineers shortage being experienced by the mining industry. Mining Education Challenges In regions like Canada and the US, enrollment in university courses related to mining engineering has witnessed...Read More
The Crucial Role of Workplace Well-Being for Engineers
Leah Shelene Asaram1 December, 2023
In the fast-paced and demanding world of engineering, the significance of prioritizing the well-being of engineers in the workplace cannot be overstated. Engineers are the architects of progress, and their mental and physical health directly influences the quality of their work, creativity, and overall job satisfaction. Fostering employee well-being is...Read More
The Evolving Landscape of Digital Skills in Engineering
Leah Shelene Asaram30 November, 2023
The engineering sector continues to expand and grow. As the world advances, the global shortage of skills becomes more apparent, and engineers do not always have the most up-to-date digital skills. Engineering organizations are investing heavily in digital technologies but according to recent reports and surveys, employers don’t have the...Read More
Distinguished Graduate Achieving Academic Excellence Award 2023
Leah Shelene Asaram30 November, 2023
Embarking on a journey of academic excellence is a pursuit fueled by personal goals and an unyielding passion for learning. Currently working and residing in Zambia, Southern Africa, is the recipient of the prestigious Academic Excellence Award, Hendrik van Heerden who shares insights into the motivations, challenges, and triumphs that...Read More
November Engineersletter
Hayden Horner14 November, 2023
Presenting the November Engineersletter: your pathway to the latest in cutting-edge tech and industry insights! This complimentary newsletter keeps you informed, bringing you the most recent technological advancements, industry updates, compelling news articles, enlightening interviews, and futuristic perspectives. Stay ahead of the curve and explore the continuously evolving engineering landscape....Read More
EIT’s 2023 Teaching Excellence Awards: Hailing Heroes of HE and VET
Leah Shelene Asaram9 November, 2023
In academia, excellence is a cherished standard, and the commemoration of educators who embody this benchmark is a true delight. The recipients of the 2023 Engineering Institute of Technology’s (EIT) Teaching Excellence Awards in Higher Education (HE) and Vocational Education and Training (VET) have been announced. Dr Hadi Harb...Read More
Aviation Triumph and Disaster: Air France’s Concorde Crash
Hayden Horner7 November, 2023
As Air France celebrates its 90th anniversary, it's the perfect time to reflect on its remarkable history and revisit a tragic chapter – the Concorde crash. We fly into the past, uncovering the milestones and mishaps that define the legacy of this iconic airline, and hear from a Concorde engineer....Read More
Engineering the World’s Longest Underwater Tunnel Against Environmental Concerns
Hayden Horner6 November, 2023
Europe's ambitious €10 billion (nearly AU$16.7 billion) Fehmarnbelt Fixed Link, the world's longest underwater rail and road tunnel, promises to enhance transport between Germany and Denmark, yet stirs environmental debates. Engineers Behind the Fehmarnbelt Tunnel Before diving into the intricacies of the Fehmarnbelt project, it's crucial to understand the multidisciplinary...Read More
Engineering Fails: Civil and Structural
Hayden Horner6 November, 2023
In architecture and construction, even the tiniest miscalculation can result in monumental catastrophes. Join us as we explore five of the costliest civil and construction engineering mishaps worldwide. Mistakes happen to the best of us, and often, they come with valuable lessons. But what if these errors cost billions of...Read More
Engineering Careers by Sector: Mechanical
Hayden Horner3 November, 2023
In the dynamic engineering world, mechanical engineers stand at the forefront of innovation and problem-solving. With their expertise in designing, developing, and maintaining mechanical systems, they play a pivotal role in shaping various industries. The demand for mechanical engineers is constant and ever-growing, making it a promising career path for...Read More