We are moving toward an increasingly digital, interconnected society, and with it, comes the realisation that everything we know will change. We invite you to join us on this journey of discovery as we build (pun intended) our knowledge, understanding and readiness.
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Can stadia be places for more than major sporting events, a home for one’s team, a destination for a code’s followers and global symbol for Olympic Games? Aurecon's Kourosh Kayvani and Mark Sheldon discusses how these costly structures could be utilised for the benefit of communities and ensure a social ROI.
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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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Cities like Singapore and Dubai have Smart Nation ambitions, and will need engineers to play a more active role in shaping the agenda.
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Maximising the opportunity to improve building’s performance can usher Buildings of the Future in Hong Kong.
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Hong Kong’s prefabrication trend in construction holds the opportunity to pave the way for Buildings of the Future.
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Emerging space management measures in Hong Kong can make or break Buildings of the Future.
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Modern building methods and redesigning approvals process in Hong Kong plays a vital role in pursuing Buildings of the Future.
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This paper, co-authored by Aurecon’s Quentin Jackson, explores how simulation can optimise the design and environmental performance of buildings.
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With the world’s urban population predicted to surpass six billion by 2045 many are asking how cities can cope.
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We explore the economics of supertall buildings.
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The role and complexity of technology in health is increasing. Healthcare, technology and buildings are becoming more and more integrated.
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People centric design – designing a building considering how occupants will be impacted – is a concept which many engineering organisations are committed.
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The plan outlines Infrastructure Australia’s released its plan with views on the key infrastructure priorities, reforms, and major projects for Australia.
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The requirements of people must shape our buildings’ designs, and joined-up engineering is the tool that offers the solution.
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Aurecon discusses the importance of considering seismic effects in the design of South African and other African projects.
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Aurecon expertises Jeff Robinson, Stephen Olckers and Wouter Brand discuss changes in the trend with the size of rooms in the hotel industry.
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A new road tunnel design approach that provides owners with significant advantages during the operational phase.
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Stephen Hogg discusses some of the new leading-edge and innovative earthquake-resilient building technologies developing from the Christchurch disasters.
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Aurecon’s Ashley Underwood explains the importance of value engineering, especially as an project consultancy prerequisite.
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Aurecon’s Joel Fredericks and Kylie Cochrane on the impact of digital technology on the future of consultation.
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Aurecon’s experts discuss Futuristic workplaces and the adaption of building services.
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Peter Greaves, Aurecon, discusses key changes in the way intelligent buildings operate, trends in the way they function and how these buildings will change in the future with two of Aurecon’s clients - Steve Coster of HASSELL, and Ben Crosby of Telstra.
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On 2013’s World Environment Day themed “Think.Eat.Save”, Digby Hall, Aurecon Senior ESD Specialist, shares some challenging and achievable goals to reduce food wastage and improve communities negatively impacted by global consumption.
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Aurecon's Facade Leader Steve Daniels talks about what to consider to maximise facade performance.
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Louise Adams discusses the Middle East’s unique set of challenges and opportunities when creating large, mixed-use developments.
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Aurecon's Kourosh Kayvani talks about the current trends and engineering considerations of high-rise buildings.
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Dr Andy Davids discusses creating tall buildings with intent: design, sustainability and usability considerations.
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Engineers Australia interviews Aurecon’s Peter Mathieson and Peter Greaves on a holistic approach to collaboration which was a focus in the design of our new Aurecon Centre in Melbourne.
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Sustainable lighting design is more than achieving a watts per metre square target. It should consider the entire lighting system - from the materials used to the location of the manufacturers and the ongoing maintenance.
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An interview with Stephen Logan, Aurecon Technical Director Buildings on performance-based approach to allow design flexibility and improve stadia fire safety.
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The AUD 200 million South Australian Health and Medical Institute (SAHMRI), which will accommodate as many 675 of the world’s foremost scientists, is both aesthetically pleasing as well as a model of smart efficiency.
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Martin Smith and Marni Punt attempt to define this latest wave of thinking about sustainable precincts; explore how to achieve greener precincts; and discuss the rating tools that are being developed to add value to the precinct concept.
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Stephen Logan, Leader for Building Sciences, Quentin Jackson,Service Leader for Environmental Modelling, and John Hainsworth, who leads its BIM team within Buildings, expand on what Building Information Modelling (BIM) really is, and open the window on its potential.
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In this article, Jeff Robinson highlights a few of the emerging trends he believes have the potential to driver greener ways of going about our everyday lives.
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Michael Green, Engineering Meteorologist, Aurecon, discusses how engineering meteorology can assist in project challenges and help improve the resilience of operational and infrastructure design.
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In this interview, Deon Pretorius, Aurecon’s Land Development Services Leader in Cape Town, describes some of the barriers to creating efficient cities as well as current trends and the solutions and innovations Aurecon is leveraging to help our clients ‘get it right’.
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Aurecon's stadia experts uncover how to design long-term value for stadia roofs as stadium owners are increasingly using roofs to breathe new life into their assets.
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Professor Kourosh Kayvani explores the successful design of retractable stadium roofs in order to maximise both fan experience and all-important return on investment.
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The concept behind a sports stadium has come full circle, from a place to see your favourite athletes pitting their skills against competitors, to a modern Roman Colosseum where the public gather, clutching smart phones, for a multimedia and multi-sensorial experience! This is a field which Aurecon both works in and is passionate about. Our experts have built up extensive knowledge in this field through years of experience on some of the most iconic sports stadia ever created. This new series will share our people’s latest insights on designing world-leading sports stadia, including the technical and commercial techniques that ensure game-changing sporting facilities.
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Project Director, Mark Sheldon, discusses in depth how Aurecon and our project partners planned, designed and delivered this pioneering project.
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Meet the Aurecon team who are committed to delivering world-leading sports stadia.
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An exploration of the many technical and commercial techniques that interact to ensure the delivery of world-leading sports stadia.
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World-leading stadium design means thinking outside of the box to deliver innovative designs that maximise a stadium’s potential. Read more about some of Aurecon's world-leading stadia projects.
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Data centres are strategic business assets facilitating the services a company can provide their customers.
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Pete Greaves, Aurecon’s Expertise leader for Data & ICT Facilities and Ross McCarthy, Senior Mechanical Engineer at Aurecon, discuss the latest trends in cooling technology.
View full article ›Aurecon associate and electrical engineer, Matt Gurr, explains the key considerations of designing data centres for unpredictable demand.
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Peter Greaves, Aurecon’s Competency Leader, Building Services, explores some of the unique challenges inherent in data centres design.
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Peter Greaves and Matt Gurr discuss the increasing demands on data centres and explore how these facilities should be designed to accommodate unpredictable future data centres and expansion requirements.
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The digital age has increased the demand for data centres that meet stringent security, energy efficiency, business continuity and productivity optimisation needs. In addition, data centres are also required to accommodate unpredictable future loads. The application of cutting-edge technologies and innovation has become a burning issue in the construction of data centres. With the emergence of digital engineering and the widespread use of Building Information Modelling (BIM), modular design and prefabricated construction will become more prevalent, and new builds and the operation of these will become more efficient.
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Design considerations for future proofing a data centre’s design involves foresight and understanding of a broad range of issues in the digital age.
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Four of Aurecon’s Data and ICT experts explore the latest thinking surrounding the current and future state of data centres globally.
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Jeff Robinson, Aurecon Principal Engineer and Hospitality Sector Leader, discusses the unique set of needs of Halal hotels in terms of design and service offering.
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Aurecon’s experts have built up extensive knowledge in this field through years of experience on some of the most popular hotel destinations worldwide. Read more about our world-class projects.
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Aureon's successful hotels series will share our people’s latest insights on designing successful hotels, including the technical and commercial techniques that ensure leading leisure facilities.
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Aurecon’s experts look at some of the latest technology trends for the hospitality industry.
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In this article, our experts expand on the current, increasing demand for hospitality industry services and the mega-trends shaping the hospitality industry.
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Airport redevelopment projects have the potential to significantly affect operations and profits. John Mason and James Bennett outline why a programme management approach will ensure optimal outcomes for airport owners and stakeholders.
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George Reid, Technical Director - Buildings, talks about how engineering can support profitable and sustainable business models.
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Dr Neil Mackenzie, Aurecon’s Acoustics & Vibrations Leader, discusses the solutions his team has utilised to address some common design issues at airports.
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Aurecon was engaged to provide structural and geotechnical engineering to Terminal 2.
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Aurecon Acoustics & Vibrations Leader, Neil Mackenzie, has over 20 years of experience delivering expert, innovative, pragmatic design solutions for a diverse range of domestic and international projects.
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The New Execujet Hangar and the Carpark Building Upgrade were a part of WIAL's NZD14.9 million capital works expenditure in 2011.
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Jason leads our Advisory team in New Zealand. With more than 15 years of industry experience, his focus is on effectively linking client business objectives to project objectives.
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Designed as a landside capacity model influenced by airside demands, the model we call Airnodes can assess airport infrastructure to benchmark airport performance and current capacity.
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Great design has the potential to significantly alter the profit equation of an airport and should be a key consideration from the earliest planning stages onward. Stephen Logan shares his insight on why designing for profit is so crucial in today’s operating environment.
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Aurecon was involved in the development of the Central Terminal Building at OR Tambo International Airport. The project included the implementation of a complex glass and aluminium facade system, pivotal to the CTB's visual appeal.
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Aurecon was part of the consortium that undertook the design management, full engineering and systems design for the new passenger terminal building.
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BIM is a process involving the generation and management of data and digital representations of physical and functional characteristics of places and objects and can be used to ensure fail-safe stadium design.
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The award-winning redevelopment of the Adelaide Oval Western Grandstand, together with the architecturally unique footbridge across nearby River Torrens, has triggered the transformation of the surrounding, broader precinct.
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Stephen Logan is Aurecon’s Building Sciences Leader. He has worked on iconic international stadia projects, including the landmark Wembley National Stadium, Melbourne’s Etihad Stadium and the multi-award-winning RAC Arena.
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World-leading stadium design means thinking outside of the box to deliver innovative designs that maximise a stadium’s potential. Read more about some of Aurecon's world-leading stadia projects.
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Aurecon's expertise leaders talk about what can be done to breathe new life and sustainability into aging stadia and how new stadia can be designed such that they remain an asset, far into the future.
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Rather than starting from scratch, with the complete demolition of the old structure, the key to a stadium’s transformation could lie in a new roof.
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Smart engineering of long-span structures and operable roofs.
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“Developing nations need to plan how they will recover from large natural disasters and consider how to make their economies more resilient,” comments Sean Gledhill, Aurecon Building Structures Service Leader, and multiple award winner for low-damage seismic solutions.
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Aurecon's Ben Coxon speaks to some of our experts in the engineering of exposed structures about the potential to enhance the functionality of spaces and the user experience while still optimising buildability and cost.
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Trends in tall building design. How buildability, time and cost optimisation are achieved without comprimising design and functionality.
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In the 21st century, computer simulation has enabled architects to push the boundaries of urban design with lightweight architectural forms, random geometries and super tall buildings.
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