The Engineering Institute of Technology (EIT) proudly celebrated its 2025 graduation season with ceremonies in Perth, Melbourne, Johannesburg and in an online event. Newsletters, EITThe Engineering Institute of Technology (EIT) proudly celebrated its 2025 graduation season with ceremonies in Perth, Melbourne, Johannesburg and in an online event. Read MoreRead More

At EIT, students don’t just learn theory. They develop the practical skills, industry insight, and confidence needed to succeed in a rapidly evolving engineering landscape. At the heart of this... View ArticleNewsletters, EIT, teaching excellence awardAt EIT, students don’t just learn theory. They develop the practical skills, industry insight, and...Read More

For the Engineering Institute of Technology (EIT) this year has been defined by a continued passion for engineering education and some hard-won achievements, including campus expansions, new accreditations, and global community initiatives.   A Year of Recognition and Growth   2025 began with an extensive audit by... View ArticleNewsletters, EIT, miloestones, achievements, ECST, wrap, reflectionFor the Engineering Institute of Technology (EIT) this year has been defined by a continued passion for engineering education and some hard-won...Read More

Boat collisions pose severe threats to maritime safety, economic activity, and environmental sustainability. Conventional risk assessment methods—such as Failure Mode and Effects Analysis, and Fault Tree Analysis—are widely applied but... View ArticleEITBoat collisions pose severe threats to maritime safety, economic activity, and environmental sustainability. Conventional risk assessment methods—such as Failure...Read More

Australia is quietly laying the groundwork for one of the most important pieces of digital infrastructure in its history: the SMAP subsea cable. Named after the cities it connects, Sydney,... View ArticleNewsletters, EIT, Article, AI, australia, digital, industry, innovation, SMAP, cableAustralia is quietly laying the groundwork for one of the...Read More

From ancient Olympic fires to billion-dollar lighting systems, sports field lighting has come a long way. As Australia gears up for the 2032 Games, engineers have never been more vital.... View ArticleNewsletters, EIT, Article, Engineering, engineerFrom ancient Olympic fires to billion-dollar lighting systems, sports field lighting has come a long...Read More

Around the world, engineering professionals are pursuing professional credentials to deepen their technical expertise, expand career opportunities, and remain relevant in ever-evolving industries. This article explores the rising demand for... View ArticleNewsletters, EIT, Article, study, globalAround the world, engineering professionals are pursuing professional credentials to deepen their technical expertise, expand...Read More

As climate-related disasters become more frequent and severe, engineers across Australia are leading efforts to protect communities and infrastructure. This article explores how professionals in electrical and mechanical engineering are... View ArticleNewsletters, EIT, Article, AI, australia, bushfires, fire, innovationAs climate-related disasters become more frequent and severe, engineers across Australia are...Read More

Feeling overwhelmed by endless tasks and constant interruptions? These five productivity secrets help engineers, technicians and technologists take control, focus better, and get more done. No gimmicks, no complicated hacks,... View ArticleNewsletters, EIT, Article, Engineers, productivity, focus, professionalsFeeling overwhelmed by endless tasks and constant interruptions? These five productivity secrets help...Read More

South Africa, 3 September 2025 — IDC Technologies, sister company of the Engineering Institute of Technology (EIT), is excited to announce the inaugural High Voltage & Earthing Engineering Conference South... View ArticleAnnouncements, Community, IDC Technologies, IDC, Engineering, EIT, south africaSouth Africa, 3 September 2025 — IDC Technologies, sister company of...Read More

Long day buried in code, errors, or meetings that should’ve been emails? These five stress-busting strategies are practical, engineer-approved, and don’t involve chanting, incense, or pretending you enjoy yoga. You’ve... View ArticleNewsletters, EIT, Article, engineering professionals, stress relief, stress relief for engineers, EngineeringLong day buried in code, errors, or meetings...Read More

Germany stands at the forefront of industrial automation, pioneering the use of AI, robotics, and advanced control systems. As the Fourth Industrial Revolution accelerates, the country’s skilled workforce must evolve... View ArticleNewsletters, EIT, Article, germany, German manufacturing, manucaturing, Engineering, automation, AIGermany stands at the forefront of industrial automation, pioneering the...Read More

Think rookie mistakes are only for interns and new grads? Think again. Even senior engineers, with all their experience and swagger, slip up in ways that are surprisingly common. These... View ArticleNewsletters, EIT, Article, senior engineers, engineering professionals, engineering mistakes, mistakes engineers make, rookie, rookie mistakes, senior engineerThink rookie mistakes...Read More

Stuck in a rut with your code, circuits, or CAD files? These five films will remind you why engineering is one of the most thrilling, creative, and impactful professions on... View ArticleNewsletters, EIT, Article, Engineers, movies for engineers, documentaries for engineersStuck in a rut with your code, circuits, or CAD...Read More

Are you constantly fixing other people’s code, asked to “just take a quick look,” or secretly the unofficial IT support for your entire team? If so, you might be that... View ArticleNewsletters, EIT, Article, engineering professionals, engineer, engineering professional, EngineeringAre you constantly fixing other people’s code, asked to “just take...Read More

As Europe races toward net zero, electrical engineers are taking the lead. Armed with new skills in smart grid design, power electronics, and battery innovation, they’re helping rewire the continent... View ArticleNewsletters, EIT, Article, engineering professionals, European engineers, Europe's engineers, smart energy, EngineeringAs Europe races toward net zero, electrical engineers...Read More

As the engineering industry evolves through digital transformation and infrastructure expansion, women are stepping into leadership roles across mechanical and civil disciplines. This article unpacks how lifelong learning, reskilling, and... View ArticleNewsletters, EIT, Article, lifelong learning, mechanical engineering, civil engineering trends, women engineersAs the engineering industry evolves through digital transformation...Read More

From climate change to post-pandemic recovery, the UK’s infrastructure is under pressure. Civil engineers are rising to the challenge through continuous upskilling in digital tools, flood resilience, and sustainable materials,... View ArticleNewsletters, EIT, Article, engineering professionals, civil engineers, UK engineers, British engineers, upskillingFrom climate change to post-pandemic recovery, the UK’s...Read More

From sensor-linked infrastructure to climate-adaptive design, civil engineers are shaping tomorrow’s cities with innovation, data, and resilience at the core. This article looks at the vital role these engineers play,... View ArticleNewsletters, EIT, Article, Engineers, engineering professionals, sustainability, green engineering, smart engineeringFrom sensor-linked infrastructure to climate-adaptive design, civil engineers are...Read More

Feeling overwhelmed by endless tasks and constant interruptions? These five productivity secrets help engineers take control, focus better, and get more done. No gimmicks, no complicated hacks, just real strategies... View ArticleNewsletters, EIT, Article, engineering professionals, engineering tips, tips for engineers, EngineeringFeeling overwhelmed by endless tasks and constant interruptions? These...Read More

From ancient Olympic fires to billion-dollar lighting systems, sports field lighting has come a long way. As Australia gears up for the 2032 Games, engineers have never been more vital.... View ArticleNewsletters, EIT, Article, sports lighting, EIT webinar, Engineering, EngineersFrom ancient Olympic fires to billion-dollar lighting systems, sports field lighting...Read More

Engineers love acronyms, but sometimes, they hit a little… awkward. Whether it’s an innocent spec or a harmless protocol, these five letter combos have raised eyebrows in meetings, sparked nervous... View ArticleNewsletters, EIT, Article, EngineeringEngineers love acronyms, but sometimes, they hit a little… awkward. Whether it’s an innocent spec or...Read More

From desks to job sites, engineering can be physically demanding. Poor posture, gear strain, and screen fatigue build up over time. These six ergonomic hacks will help you stay healthier,... View ArticleNewsletters, EIT, Article, tips for engineers, health tips for engineers, enginners, ergonomics for engineersFrom desks to job sites, engineering...Read More

Confused by concurrency? Struggling to picture feedback loops or circuit theory? Don’t worry, your brain might just be hungry. Sometimes, the easiest way to understand complex engineering concepts is through... View ArticleNewsletters, EIT, Article, engineering concepts, engineering and food, food engineering, Engineers, engineering professionalsConfused by concurrency? Struggling to picture feedback...Read More

Factories are evolving beyond traditional automation, integrating edge computing for real-time data and decision-making. Automation engineers worldwide are upskilling to meet these demands. This article looks at how cutting-edge technologies... View ArticleNewsletters, EIT, Article, Engineering, automation, Engineers, engineering professionals, edge computing, smart manufacturingFactories are evolving beyond traditional automation, integrating edge...Read More

From biodegradable materials to energy-efficient manufacturing, engineers are pioneering sustainable solutions that minimize waste and maximize resource use. This article looks at how engineering is evolving to embrace circular economy... View ArticleNewsletters, EIT, Article, Engineering, circular economy, engineering professionals, green engineeringFrom biodegradable materials to energy-efficient manufacturing, engineers are pioneering sustainable...Read More

As floating solar gains traction in Australia’s water-scarce regions, civil engineers are stepping up to ensure these systems are structurally sound and environmentally safe. EIT’s Dr. Mustafa Abed explains what’s... View ArticleNewsletters, EIT, Article, australia, EIT lecturer, Mustafa Abed, floating solar, solar energy, civil engineeringAs floating solar gains traction in...Read More

As extreme weather worsens, building codes are evolving fast. Engineers now face urgent expectations to design homes and infrastructure that withstand both record heat and severe flooding. Understanding these new... View ArticleNewsletters, EIT, Article, green engineering, engineering resillience, building codes, heatwaves and floods, floods, heatwaves, EngineersAs extreme weather worsens, building...Read More

AI and automation are transforming engineering, but not replacing it. As machines handle routine tasks, human engineers must evolve. By embracing lifelong learning, digital tools, and interdisciplinary collaboration, today’s professionals... View ArticleNewsletters, EIT, Article, careers, engineering jobs, artificial intelligence, Jobs, engineering careers, jobs for engineers, automation engineering, Engineering, AIAI and...Read More

As solar power accelerates worldwide, engineers are rethinking how photovoltaic systems interact with the grid. A recent paper co-authored by EIT’s Dr Hossein Tafti explores a distributed approach to inverter... View ArticleNewsletters, EIT, Article, smart grids, Dr Hossein Tafti, Electrical engineering, Engineering, Engineers, power gridsAs solar power accelerates worldwide, engineers...Read More