195 results found for 'bridge'
Meet your new Student Ambassador Committee
11 Mar 2025
The Engineering New Zealand Student Ambassador Committee is here! Student Ambassadors represent students from universities across Aotearoa and act as the voice for our profession's bright future.
A holistic approach to engineering
8 Mar 2025
Why water engineer L’Rey Renata is working to increase the incorporation of Māori values and principles into modern environmental practices.
Intersection: crossing paths with engineers
14 Feb 2025
Andy Blair ONZM is co-founder and Director of Business and Innovation at Upflow, a geothermal innovation company that builds expert science and engineering teams to provide intelligent solutions to global industry.
Engineers' Stories – Zaid Essa
6 Nov 2024
Engineers across Aotearoa are doing it tough, with a pipeline of projects that has all but dried up. Read about engineers’ experiences and what the work shortage has meant for them.
Bridges to span generations
15 Nov 2024
The demands on Aotearoa’s bridges and road structures are ever rising, with increased vehicle weights, extreme weather and climatic events, and heightened expectations of resilience under accidental loadings such as vessel and vehicle impacts.
Strengthening a lifeline for Tonga
10 Sep 2024
Upgrading and expanding Tonga’s main port not only strengthens a lifeline for the Tongan people – given an estimated 98 percent of the nation’s imports arrive here – but it also helps mitigate the effects of climate change and provides employment for more than 140 local people.
From words to meaningful outcomes
26 Jul 2024
What does it mean in practice to incorporate Te Ao Māori into engineering?
Home truths: resettling in New Zealand
21 Jun 2024
What’s it really like being an immigrant engineer in Aotearoa and what could improve the experience?
Powering up
4 Jun 2024
Our future is electric, but getting there will be no picnic – in fact, there’s no guarantee we’ll be able to keep the lights on without interruption this winter. In its recent “Winter 2024 Outlook”, system operator Transpower identified a heightened risk of going short at times, warning that Aotearoa needs to accelerate investment in more “flexible” sources in our electricity system to cover peak winter demand.
A “massive paradigm change”
12 Sep 2023
With one engineer well versed in artificial intelligence saying he’s “never seen a step change in technology as rapid as this”, what do engineers in Aotearoa need to know, what can they harness, and what should they avoid?
