Asset Management
Asset management and the First Nations approach
First Nations people have deep traditions around asset management and many of these ideas are being recognised and integrated into mainstream thinking in both...
Fleet Management
Emerging Technology
How AI Will Power Smarter Cities
At SCS Schreder, our goal extends beyond simply illuminating public areas. We aim to actively shape vibrant, efficient, and intelligent urban environments. Throughout the...
Key emerging trends in Asset Management
By David Jenkins
This has been a transformative decade for asset management, as the sector has adopted new philosophies, practices, and technologies. Some of these trends...
Career
Controlling the path ahead
Kate Munari remembers the moment when her helicopter was fired on by a machine gun in Afghanistan. She was at the controls of a...
Tunnelling for truth and justice
Arnold Dix was introduced to rocks at a very early age and he’s maintained a close relationship with them ever since. His parents were...
Towards a sustainable operating model in NZ
When New Zealand was installing new electrical infrastructure early in the last century, local governments held referendums on whether the significant capital investment was...
Climbing personal mountains
For someone who says his “best laid plans” haven’t always worked out, Rob Waddell has racked up an impressive list of accomplishments. An Olympic...
Industry News
Barcelona combines technologies to revive threatened river
The Spanish city of Barcelona plans to use a combination of digital twins and neuroscience to promote the recovery of a river estuary. Through...
New policy statement to help Kiwi councils
Infrastructure NZ has welcomed the release of consultation on the first National Policy Statement (NPS) for Infrastructure as a strengthening of guidance for local...
How EVs Perform in the Real-World – And What this Means...
Understanding how electric vehicles perform compared to traditional internal combustion engine vehicles is essential for effective fleet management.
In a recent webinar, hosted by...
Insurance Council urges creation of A$30 billion flood fund
The Insurance Council of Australia has called for a national Food Defence Fund (FDF) in a policy document recommending priorities for the re-elected Albanese...
San Jose embraces green stormwater
The Californian city of San Jose has unveiled a green stormwater facility, The Riverview Stormwater Garden, which supports regulatory compliance, advances sustainability goals and...
South African smart city project launches with retail precinct
The first phase of a new A$1b smart city project in South Africa has been opened in the province of KwaZulu-Natal. Called Westown, the...