Engineering stories
Adactin launches graduate programme to bridge IT skills gap
4 days ago
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edutech
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data analytics
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partner programmes
Adactin rolls out graduate scheme as tech employers warn only 1% of surveyed employers say new IT graduates are job-ready.
Creative ITC hires Lewis Pinner as Chief Revenue Officer
Last week
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storage
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hybrid cloud
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digital transformation
Creative ITC appoints veteran industry executive Lewis Pinner as Chief Revenue Officer to drive overseas expansion and deepen customer growth.
Australian SMEs keep hiring despite tougher conditions
Last month
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agricultural technology
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genai
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ai
Australian SMEs defy weak sentiment to lift hiring 6.8%, while AI job ads surge 13-fold and construction and trades lead wage growth.
Scale By Avec says strategic hiring is the key in the age of AI
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robots
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uc
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digital transformation
Scale By Avec urges firms to rethink hiring in AI era, backing training, human skills and entry-level pathways over headcount cuts.
Data centres should be built as civic assets to balance AI
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smart cities
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
Experts are urging data centres be planned as civic infrastructure using digital modelling to balance booming AI demand.
Software developers top AI job-loss fears, study finds
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digital transformation
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supply chain
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ai
Software developers top a new list of jobs workers fear AI will wipe out, as Reddit users fret over shrinking entry-level career paths.
HPE expands NVIDIA-based Cray & AI Factory systems
Last month
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virtualisation
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manufacturing
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hyperscale
HPE boosts its AI and supercomputing line-up with new NVIDIA-powered Cray blades and AI Factory systems for trillion-parameter models.
How Formula 1 turns data & cyber security into speed
Last month
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firewalls
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data protection
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data analytics
At Albert Park, F1 insiders reveal how sharper data use, tighter security and resilience planning combine to unlock race-winning performance.
Building Australia's quantum future: Three shifts to strengthen women's participation
Last month
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quantum computing
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ai
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cybersecurity
Australia's quantum future hinges on women's inclusion, with three key shifts urged to boost participation in this strategic technology.
You have to give to gain: Why I view mentorship as a force multiplier
Last month
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leadership
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flexible work
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engineering
On International Women's Day, a telecom leader argues that mentorship lets women give to gain, multiplying influence across STEM.
Women shaping Australia's evolving STEM leadership
Last month
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devops
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apm
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clean technologies
Women leaders at RSK Australia share how purpose, resilience and courage shape careers in STEM, energy, environment and heritage.
The importance of 'the connectors' in an AI-powered industry
Last month
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digital transformation
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data science
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martech
In an AI-driven adtech world, unsung 'connectors'-often women-are emerging as key leaders, translating innovation into real-world impact.
AIDA Cruises deploys OpenRoaming Wi‑Fi across fleet
Wed, 25th Feb 2026
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uc
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network infrastructure
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digital transformation
AIDA Cruises adopts OpenRoaming Wi‑Fi across its 11-ship fleet, promising seamless, log-in free connectivity for 1.5 million guests a year.
Emesent unveils GX1 scanner to speed up site surveys
Thu, 19th Feb 2026
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productivity
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engineering
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skills shortage
Emesent launches GX1 mobile scanner, promising survey-grade accuracy and site survey times slashed by up to 95% for construction teams.
McLaren extends Dell tech deal to power F1 data push
Wed, 18th Feb 2026
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storage
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gaming
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network infrastructure
McLaren extends its long-running Dell tech deal to boost AI-driven data, simulations and race strategy across its factory and F1 trackside ops.
Wesfarmers, Microsoft deepen AI & cloud retail pact
Fri, 13th Feb 2026
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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cx
Wesfarmers is deepening its AI and cloud pact with Microsoft to roll out Copilot tools, agents and data platforms across its retail brands.
Trane to acquire LiquidStack in data centre cooling push
Fri, 13th Feb 2026
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manufacturing
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
Trane Technologies will acquire liquid cooling specialist LiquidStack to bolster data centre thermal management for AI and high-density computing.
Trane Technologies to buy LiquidStack in AI cooling push
Wed, 11th Feb 2026
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manufacturing
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
Trane Technologies will acquire AI-focused data centre cooling specialist LiquidStack, expanding its liquid and rack-level thermal management range.
Johnson Controls names Susan Hughes Asia Pacific chief
Wed, 28th Jan 2026
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manufacturing
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cx
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martech
Johnson Controls has appointed Susan Hughes to lead its Asia Pacific business, joining the executive committee as it targets growth in the region.
'AI workslop': Zapier survey finds AI delivers gains as well as costly corrections
Fri, 16th Jan 2026
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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rpa
Zapier survey finds 92% of staff feel AI boosts productivity, yet workers spend hours each week fixing low-quality 'AI workslop' outputs.