Climate change is one of the most pressing challenges of our time, and engineers are at the forefront of finding solutions. Through innovative technologies and sustainable practices, engineers are helping......
As the world transitions towards more sustainable energy solutions, wind power remains a crucial element of this shift. Enter the bladeless wind turbines! This innovative design by Spanish startup Vortex......
Power of Magnetic Muscles: A groundbreaking innovation in robotics by researchers in South Korea could soon redefine engineering applications across industries. We explore how this new technology could transform the......
Researchers at UC Berkeley and ETH Zurich have developed a cost-effective robot arm powered by ChatGPT that can handle tasks like cleaning spills for just $120. This new development, though......
The 2024 graduation ceremony for the Engineering Institute of Technology (EIT) in South Africa was a momentous occasion, held at Cedarwood Conference Centre in Sandton, Johannesburg. The event celebrated the......
The rise of automation, powered by AI and robotics, is transforming the engineering landscape. From manufacturing to construction, engineers are adapting to new technologies that promise to enhance productivity and......
The recognition of being named Australian Engineer of the Year is a prestigious milestone, and for Jillian Formentin, Head of Engineering for APAC West with Wood, and a member of......
As the world increasingly shifts to digital-first solutions, engineering education is following suit by embracing online learning, hybrid models, and global classrooms. These changes are designed to help students thrive......
The Building Condition Index (BCI) is a widely adopted quantitative metric for assessing various aspects of a building’s condition, as it facilitates decision-making regarding maintenance, capital improvements and, most importantly,......
EIT Research: A recent catastrophic earthquake in North Africa that claimed thousands of lives has caused civil and environmental engineering experts to emphasize the need for quake-proof buildings. Read on......
Engineering standards are an essential part of the modern engineering landscape, guiding everything from product design to manufacturing processes and safety procedures. These standards, which are developed and maintained by......
Job security is a major consideration for anyone, and engineering is often regarded as one of the most secure fields. But how secure is it, really? In this article, we......
We were utterly dismayed when we received word that one of our most dedicated staff members had passed away in March 2024. Alison was introduced to our company in 1999......
On 6 November 2024, the Engineering Institute of Technology (EIT) hosted a regional seminar in Geraldton, Western Australia that offered valuable insights for anyone considering a career as a technician......
EIT has been recognized with the prestigious International Education Award at the 62nd Australian Export Awards, highlighting its excellence in global education and training. This achievement underscores EIT’s growing international......
Autonomous security robots are transforming how we think about safety. From hospitals to public spaces, these egg-shaped sentinels are not only patrolling lobbies but also offer real-time surveillance, and their......
Eric Sng, from New Zealand, is transforming his passion for renewable energy into real-world impact. He shares how his studies at the Engineering Institute of Technology (EIT) have prepared him......
6 Unbelievably Awesome Tech and AI Gift Ideas for Engineers: Looking for the perfect present for an engineer? Whether they’re deep into robotics, or need tools to boost productivity, these......