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Industry 4.0 Content Hub

Machine learning and AI changing the game for asset management

As technology continues to develop faster than ever before, and with the Coronavirus pandemic highlighting the need for improved digital solutions, machine learning and artificial intelligence are set to play an even bigger role in the future of asset management.

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Rail
Roads
Rail

Cross River Rail mega project taking shape

Queensland’s highest priority infrastructure project is making significant progress, with more than a dozen active worksites now established across Brisbane and two massive Tunnel Boring Machines carving through hard rock beneath the CBD.

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Freight & Logistics
Ports
Ports

Supply chain vulnerabilities in Australia

A poor-functioning supply chain can see delays on imports and exports, increases in costs, and reduced fuel security, all potentially resulting in burdening Australian businesses and weakening the economy. Australia has a strong-functioning supply chain with quick delivery times and a strong export market, however, to sustain this there are some challenges to address.

Roads
Safety and Training
Technology
AI and machine learning

Machine learning: keeping our communities safe via early detection of road defects

Councils deliver safe and reliable road infrastructure to the community. Detecting and repairing defects like potholes, pavement cracking, damaged guardrails and fading line marking, is essential to achieving this. The Institute of Public Works Engineering Australasia NSW and ACT Division has collaborated with four councils to trial the use of machine learning, video and Artificial Intelligence in the assessment of road conditions.

Civil Construction
Planning
Projects
Sustainability
Policy

Limited window of opportunity for procurement reform

When it comes to sustainability, Government and industry all largely agree on the problems that need to be addressed and agree on what needs to be done to fix them, they just need to find a way to implement them. Developing and sharing best practice is one way this can be achieved, with many positive examples from collaborations such as Construction Industry Leadership Forum and Construction Industry Culture Taskforce.

Asset Management
Cyber security
Technology
Cyber security

Building cyber resilience in critical infrastructure

The national conversation about the cyber threats faced by Australian governments and businesses is ramping up. In May 2021, Mike Pezzullo, Secretary of the Department of Home Affairs and one of Australia’s top national security figures, said cyber attacks against Australia’s critical infrastructure were his “most pressing and immediate concern”.

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