With a variety of microtunnelling methods and systems available to choose from, it is important that you choose the right technique to suit your individual site and project specifications. For contractors, it is crucial to work with a machine that is versatile and able to work through a wide range of ground conditions, with a …
Infrastructure Australia announces new CEO
Infrastructure Australia has appointed its new Chief Executive Officer, replacing Phillip Davies who departed from the organisation in 2018. Romilly …
Australia to fund $25m worth of infrastructure in South Asia
Australia has announced that it will be funding up to $25 million worth of infrastructure projects across South Asia, with …
NT Govt rolls out $100M Public Housing Stimulus Program
Around $35 million of work is expected to go to tender over the next six months as the Northern Territory …
Sydney Olympic park to undergo $50.5M upgrade
The NSW Government has announced a $50.5 million upgrade to the Tennis Centre at Sydney Olympic Park to improve lighting, …
Turning information chaos into information opportunity
Construction businesses need to manage their information assets with the same rigour and attention they devote to their physical, human, and financial assets. The construction sector revolves around paperwork and businesses can drown in the sea of content and information they need to manage. File servers tend to overflow and multiply, and many businesses are …
Drones are driving greater worksite accuracy and efficiency
Drone technology is driving greater accuracy and efficiencies throughout the construction sector. Australian software company Propeller Aero is ensuring this technology is even more accurate and affordable. Propeller Aero develops cloud software to help customers to better manage worksites. Through software for drone mapping, surveys, measurement, and inspections, Propeller’s platform gives people the power to …
Why young workers are most at risk in the workplace
A recent study by SafeWork NSW identified young electrical workers as one of the groups most vulnerable to electrical risk …
Straightpoint wins rigging services-sponsored LEEA Safety Award
Load cell manufacturer Straightpoint won the inaugural Lifting Equipment Engineers Association (LEEA) Safety Award, presented in front of over 260 …