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How Australian motorways can be smarter if we unlock their value

Smart motorway systems deliver better travel reliability and real-time traveller information for road users through improved technology and data collection.

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Covid-19 reshape education across Asia, using resilience in university design ensure to change future sustainability and future-ready for the long-term.

The future is now: Imagining university life in a post COVID-19 world

With the covid-19 spreading rapidly across Asia, using resilience in university design must centre on flexibility to ensure future sustainability in education systems.

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As Hong Kong progressively reclaims land for its growing population, how can environmentally sustainable methods pave the way forward?

Could environmentally sustainable land reclamation futureproof Hong Kong?

As the government in Hong Kong reclaims land to address the needs of its growing population, how can environmentally sustainable methods pave the way forward?

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Aurecon shares the challenges in post-COVID-19 recovery, and the new processes, redesigned layouts and digital technologies to help Asia’s airports.

Aurecon outlines steps to help Asia’s airports learn to fly (again) post-COVID-19

Aurecon explores the new processes, redesigned layouts and digital technologies that will help Asia’s aviation industry recover following the pandemic.

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Aurecon has partnered with AIPM addressing the role of project management in leading economic recovery and program delivery in Australia.

Specialist project management, the engine of successful economic recovery

Aurecon and AIPM highlight the importance of project management in Australia's economic recovery and in creating resilient infrastructure that is fit-for-purpose.

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Hong Kong issues: will land reclamation from the sea provide the required space to house the next generation of its citizens and supply enough land for future developments?

Reclaiming land from the sea: what happens when Hong Kong runs out of land?

Will artificial islands solve Hong Kong's housing crisis? Artificial intelligence and digital engineering may provide more cost-effective and sustainable solutions.

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Departing from COVID-19 – A flight path to recovery and reform of the aviation sector

Aurecon's white paper models the eventual reopening of Australian airports that have been designed to keep passengers and staff safe through and after COVID-19.

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Climate change is an uphill battle, but with our combined efforts and suitable mitigation actions we can minimise the damage it causes.

The role of data and ‘digital’ in climate adaptation across Asia

Data and digital decision-making technologies are key to helping governments and industries to adopt climate change adaption solutions in Asia.

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Adapting proactively to a changing climate will help build resilient nations, promote strong economies and protect lives.

Asia welcomes mitigation and adaptation initiatives to combat climate change

Asia can achieve significant economic, environmental and social benefits by using data to invest in resilient infrastructure and critical adaption measures now.

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Zero-entry autonomous mining: Where’s my hoverboard, Marty?

Zero-entry mining is a vision of the industry to unlock the benefits of digital automation. How long until we see autonomous mining as mainstream operation?

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How digitisation will revolutionise the energy sector

Revolutionising the energy sector: the skills and tools you need for digital transformation

Aurecon's Paul Gleeson explores how digitisation is revolutionising the energy sector, impacting business models and driving innovation as we transition from fossil fuels to renewables.

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Organisations and employees must re-skill or face being left behind, says Aurecon

Making more informed decisions about the workforce of the future

Aurecon's Chief People Officer Liam Hayes argues that for organisations to stay ahead of the widespread implications of ‘digital’, they must re-skill their workforce, or face being left behind.

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Reimagining healthcare delivery beyond COVID-19

Everyone has a fundamental right to high quality healthcare – this principle should guide the way we deliver health services during and after COVID-19.

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Data centres are critical infrastructures

Mission critical data centres and learning from a crisis

As demand for data connectivity rises during COVID-19, data centres have been identified as 'essential infrastructure'. What can we learn from this moment?

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Technological debt in our digital future: the cost of unmanaged data

Businesses must manage data in order to prepare for the digital future. There's a gap emerging between companies quick to move and those slow off the blocks.

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Upskill, automate and anticipate to thrive in the digital future

Aurecon’s Chief Digital Officer Andrew Maher answers pressing questions about the future of digital including where organisations should focus, and what it means to be prepared.

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Technology and digital disruption over recent years has changed how we manufacture food.

The future of food manufacturing: new digital realities

Aurecon’s Hester De Wet and Ingrid Appelqvist discuss the role digitisation plays in the manufacturing industry to reduce waste and emissions, and feed people.

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Accelerating digitisation for an improved stakeholder engagement experience

Aurecon's Callum Smith believes streamlined advanced visualisation will benefit governments, asset owners and developers as they tackle swelling urban populations.

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How can digital engineering solve congestion in Australia's energy grid?

Grid congestion is increasing as Australia's electricity generation network evolves. Aurecon's digital curtailment assessment tool will help power generation clients make the most of the changes, says Future Energy Team Leader, Tomas Keraitis.

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Redefining the future of town and gown: the relationship between university and industry

The relationship between academia and industry must change in order for both to thrive in a changing world, according to Aurecon's John McGuire.

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Aurecon developed an industry leading Digital Wind Method to understand the impact of wind on tall and skinny buildings.

Digitising the wind to create tall, skinny buildings

As tall buildings become more complex, the importance of understanding the impact of wind increases. Aurecon developed an industry leading Digital Wind Method for analysing the effects of wind on tall and skinny buildings.

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Consumers are no longer satisfied with not knowing where their food has come from.

Consumers lead the digital charge in the agrifood industry

Dr Ingrid Appelqvist and Aurecon's Hester de Wet explore how changing consumer demands will lead digital changes in the agrifood industry.

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Good models enable good decisions in asset management.

Good models enable good decisions: using digital to prioritise and manage assets

Aurecon's Neil Naismith talks to clients about a new way of approaching asset portfolio management, looking to new digital technologies to help make asset decisions.

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Is project management the map to guide our journey through a digital world?

Aurecon and AIPM led discussions with industry strategic thinkers to gain insights into the role project management plays in leading the digital transformation of organisations.

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How ‘Digital’ is changing the game for health and safety

Aurecon's Global Head of Health and Safety Paul Cook discusses the role of digitisation in revolutionising engagement in workplace health and safety.

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There is more to ROI than numbers when shifting to digital, but to see this requires us to think differently about the problems being faced and the questions being asked, according to Chris Needham.

Beyond hard numbers: getting ROI from ‘digital’

Aurecon's Digital Leader for Defence, Chris Needham argues there is more to ROI than numbers when shifting to digital, but to see this requires us to think differently.

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Digitising the nation to propel New Zealand forward

Rebecca Strang, Global Service Leader, Land Infrastructure & Spatial Insights at Aurecon, examines how working in a real-time digital environment and taking a more holistic approach to digital ways of working is essential to becoming future ready.

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A new narrative needed for digital in the built environment

Aurecon discusses how digital ways of working are a great opportunity to drive disruptive change.

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Data centre design and even location are now changing as more people get connected to the Internet.

Hot Data – the challenge of designing data centres for humid, tropical climates

Half the world is now connected to the internet and it's changing how data centres are designed and located.

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Ingrid Appelqvist calls for digital transformation in the manufacturing industry as the landscape gets more complex and connected than before.

Digital transformation in manufacturing needs to navigate the changing landscape

The manufacturing industry calls for digital transformation as it navigates an environment that is becoming more complex and connected than before.

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Asset owners are now turning to digitisation to deal with today

The importance of digitisation in asset management to stay in the game

Arjun Narang explores how a strategic digital approach is necessary to make informed business decisions.

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Data determined with purpose, connected to performance, and accelerated with technology, provides power to decision makers.

Data connected with technology and business purpose key to identifying assets that drive value

Aurecon’s Chris Needham and Elisha Bellchambers share how data connected with digital technology and business purpose can help organisations realise more value from their assets.

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Future ready leadership now is key to harnessing digital opportunities

Chief Digital Officer Andrew Maher draws insights from Aurecon's market research to explore how future ready leadership prepares businesses for digital change.

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Visual render of the Maribyrnong Bridge and Northern Tunnel portal for the West Gate Tunnel project.

Digital disruption through the tunnel

Aurecon's Cristian Biotto and Prakash Sabapathy discuss how digital engineering can present great innovation in physical tunnel assets.

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Improving operational performance by bringing people back into data centres

For Aurecon’s Matt Gurr, human-centred design can define new approaches to improve operational efficiency in the data centres.

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Engagement, digital tools, and fresh perspectives – key takeaways from Light Rail 2019

For Belinda Coleman, Aurecon’s QLD/NT Lead for Communication and Stakeholder Engagement, three key themes emerged about the benefits of an integrated engagement strategy.

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Flying taxis are now in production along with a variety of other flying transportation vehicles in New Zealand — ushering in a new era for the transportation industry.

Moving up – how we get vertical transport communications ready for tomorrow

Flying taxis are no longer a futuristic vision in the 21st century — they’re now in production along with a variety of other flying transportation vehicles.

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Safeguarding asset utilisation is becoming more relevant in customer facing organisations in sectors such as transport, education, utilities and health.

Smart asset management for critical urban infrastructure

One of the major challenges with rapid urbanisation is there is not enough infrastructure to support the increasing number of people moving to cities every week. Abe Nezamian discusses how one of Aurecon's key offerings, Asset Management, aims to solve this problem.

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According to Aurecon’s Chief Digital Officer Andrew Maher, rushing it to digital without a fit for purpose strategy will pose more challenges than opportunities.

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