Robots revolutionizing agriculture
British farmers are struggling with a labour shortage and the gap is beginning to be filled by a new generation of robots built specifically...
Digital twins to drive planning and sustainability
Momentum is building in the development of digital twins, where digital versions of physical assets are created to understand the impact of changes from...
Local governments preparing for higher flood risks
Local governments across Australia will be putting flood mitigation plans in place in the event of severe weather over the coming months
How organisations can ensure the safety of asset tracking software
The emergence of software, including apps, has made asset tracking easier and more accurate than ever. It has proven a boon to such industries...
Rising sea levels are an increasing threat to the US coastline
What can communities in the United States, such as Miami, do to reduce the damage of increased high-tide flooding caused by rising sea levels?
The incidence of high-tide...
Climate change worsens rural Alaska’s bridge maintenance problem
Permafrost is melting in Alaska, the fastest warming state in the United States, putting the structural integrity of its bridges at risk.
Bridge maintenance is...
How smart street furniture is reshaping our cities
Smart street furniture improves accessibility and connectivity in our cities, but important questions about data access and security remain unanswered.
A study by the University...
Eyes in the sky: How drones are revolutionising the way we look at big...
In the construction industry, drones are already used for aerial photography, surveying, inspections, and safety and security monitoring. And as unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV)...
Australian launch sites ready for lift off
The Australian space industry was largely restarted with the creation of the Australian Space Agency five years ago, with the goal of tripling the...
Technology to make M1 motorway safer and faster for travellers
Motorists using southern Queensland’s busy Pacific Motorway (M1) between Varsity Lakes and Tugun will soon have access to improved traffic information provided by smart...