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Discover the latest technologies reshaping civil engineering. From advanced building information modeling and sustainable materials to renewable energy integration, we highlight the innovations making a significant impact on industry workflows. Civil engineering is at the forefront of addressing some of the most pressing challenges posed by the rising global population...Read More

Meet James Mackay, the Technology Manager at the Engineering Institute of Technology (EIT), also known as a hero. His journey is nothing short of inspiring, and it's about time the world heard his story.  Blood donations have been around for the longest time. But why is donating blood significant?  It...Read More

The recent downpour in Dubai has raised the question of whether cloud seeding or extreme weather was to blame and what engineering is involved in either scenario. The recent downpour in Dubai, which caused death and devastated infrastructure damage, has raised questions about whether cloud seeding was to blame and...Read More

In this insightful blog, we investigate the transformative field of additive manufacturing.   The Engineering Institute of Technology’s (EIT) senior Mechanical Engineering on-campus lecturer and the Doctor of Engineering Research Coordinator, Dr. Vishal Sharma, provides a demonstration of 3D printing from its fundamental principles to its diverse applications across industries.   With extensive experience...Read More

The world's wealthy, including Mark Zuckerberg, are increasingly investing in elaborate doomsday bunkers. These fortified shelters are designed to withstand extreme conditions, offering safety and luxury in uncertain times. We look at the history of bunkers and the engineering involved in the modern bunker. The History and Background of Bunkers...Read More

Dedicated Perth-based student and 2024 student ambassador, Lee Gaunt shares the advantages of choosing the Engineering Institute of Technology (EIT) for his engineering education. He also chats about the crucial role of student ambassadors in supporting and guiding new students as they transition into their academic journeys. 2024 EIT student...Read More

Cement production contributes 8% to global carbon emissions ( CO2), and as the demand for concrete grows, engineers have discovered a method to cut these emissions significantly. In 2022, coal-fired power plants produced over 1.2 billion tonnes of coal ash. In Australia, coal ash constitutes nearly 20% of all waste...Read More

Would you have ever imagined witnessing the construction of a building on Mars during our lifetime? Recent studies reveal that scientists have discovered potential solutions to kickstart building not just on Mars, but also on the Moon!  Last September, EIT explored Elon Musk's Mars Project, which is focused on the...Read More

The transition from a technical role to a managerial position is a significant career milestone. Engineers possess valuable technical expertise, problem-solving skills, and analytical abilities, making them well-suited for leadership roles. However, ascending to a managerial position requires more than just technical prowess. It demands a blend of leadership qualities,...Read More

Final year students require sound guidance to achieve their ultimate objectives. These objectives revolve around successfully completing their academic journey, which hinges on the creation of an exceptional final year project. This project will undergo evaluation based on specific criteria, ultimately determining their graduation outcome.   Why Having a Great Final...Read More