Disaster Management
The safety laser scanner for outdoor automation– SICK outdoorScan3
chris, , Intelligent Transport Systems, Ports, Risk management, Safety and Training, Sponsored Editorial, Technology, Transport, 0With the outdoorScan3 safety laser scanner, SICK is now entering the outdoor areas of industrial environments. This will help...
How the sector is managing the covid-19 crisis
chris, , Airport, Civil Construction, COVID-19, Disaster Management, Freight & Logistics, NSW, Ports, QLD, Rail, Risk management, Roads, Safety and Training, TAS, Transport, VIC, WA, 1The impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic are being felt deeply in Australia and around the world, with the infrastructure...
Canberra Airport introduces temperature scanning
Imogen Hartmann, , Airport, COVID-19, Disaster Management, News, Projects, Safety and Training, Transport, 0Canberra Airport has become the first major Australian airport to introduce body temperature scanning at security as an additional...
WA fast-tracks $140 million of transport construction projects
Infrastructure Journalist, , Civil Construction, Contracts awarded, COVID-19, Disaster Management, Investment, News, Planning, Policy, Ports, Projects, Roads, Spotlight, WA, 0The Western Australian Government has approved new measures to streamline construction contract approval processes and expedite $140 million of...
How sustainable infrastructure will aid COVID-19 rebound
Infrastructure Journalist, , COVID-19, Disaster Management, Features, News, Planning, Spotlight, Sustainability, Technology, Urban Development, 0New research from the Australian Infrastructure Sustainability Council (ISCA) has shown that the return on investment for sustainable projects...
Federal and Queensland Governments fast-track road projects
Infrastructure Journalist, , Asset Management, Civil Construction, News, Planning, Policy, Projects, QLD, Regional, Risk management, Roads, Transport, 0A new agreement reached by the Federal and Queensland Governments will bring forward a series of construction and upgrade...
Asset ownership in a post-COVID world
Infrastructure Journalist, , Asset Management, COVID-19, Disaster Management, Features, Planning, Sponsored Editorial, Technology, Urban Development, 0By Gordon Baxendale, Business Leader – Program, Cost and Asset Management, Arcadis AusPac As the infrastructure sector faces a...
New air freight network assists agricultural exporters
Infrastructure Journalist, , Airport, COVID-19, Disaster Management, Freight & Logistics, Investment, News, Planning, Policy, Regional, Spotlight, 0The Federal Government has established a new air freight network to continue overseas exports for the agricultural and fisheries...
$24.5 million COVID-19 support package for WA construction apprentices
Infrastructure Journalist, , Civil Construction, COVID-19, Disaster Management, Investment, News, Planning, Policy, Safety and Training, Urban Development, WA, 0The Western Australian Government has announced a $24.5 million support package for workers in the building and construction industry...
ACT Government fast-tracks infrastructure projects
Infrastructure Journalist, , ACT, Asset Management, Civil Construction, Condition Assessment, COVID-19, Disaster Management, News, Planning, Policy, Projects, Urban Development, 0As part of its COVID-19 economic survival package, the ACT Government has fast-tracked critical infrastructure and maintenance projects across...
Social isolation creates unprecedented NBN demand
Infrastructure Journalist, , Asset Management, Company news, COVID-19, Disaster Management, News, Planning, Technology, Telecommunications, Utilities, 0nbn’s main wholesale access service has experienced a major increase in upload demand as Australians continue to work from...
COVID-19 to only cause minor infrastructure delays
Imogen Hartmann, , Civil Construction, COVID-19, Disaster Management, News, Projects, 0A second survey of infrastructure leaders recently conducted by Roads Australia (RA) indicates that COVID-19 is expected to cause...
Construction sector ready for more projects, CCF finds
Infrastructure Journalist, , Civil Construction, COVID-19, Disaster Management, Features, Investment, News, Planning, Policy, Projects, Urban Development, 0A nationwide survey of members of the Civil Contractors Federation (CCF) has concluded that the civil infrastructure sector is...
Port of Melbourne works to keep supply chain operational
Infrastructure Journalist, , Asset Management, COVID-19, Disaster Management, Freight & Logistics, News, Planning, Ports, Transport, VIC, 0Port of Melbourne’s latest statistics show that COVID-19 has not significantly impacted its supply chain, with container volumes consistent...
Adopting a new way of working due to COVID-19
Infrastructure Journalist, , Asset Management, Civil Construction, COVID-19, Disaster Management, Features, Freight & Logistics, Planning, Projects, Safety and Training, Smart Infrastructure, Sponsored Editorial, Technology, Telecommunications, 0As the virus’ impact on the Australian engineering and construction industry becomes more and more apparent, we’re seeing...
Ports sector calls for greater COVID-19 transparency
Infrastructure Journalist, , Company news, COVID-19, Disaster Management, Features, Freight & Logistics, News, Planning, Policy, Ports, Risk management, 0Australia’s peak ports authority has highlighted the need for more transparency around government measures to curb the spread of...
Perth Airport to remain open despite passenger number collapse
Infrastructure Journalist, , Airport, Company news, COVID-19, Disaster Management, Features, Freight & Logistics, News, Planning, Policy, Safety and Training, WA, 0Perth Airport has issued an assurance that it will remain open to support the resources sector, despite the “catastrophic”...
New national social distancing campaign for building sites
Imogen Hartmann, , Civil Construction, COVID-19, News, Projects, Risk management, Safety and Training, 0Master Builders Australia (MBA) has launched a nation-wide campaign to promote social distancing and strict hygiene on Australian construction...
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