Event News

  • 24 Jul, 2026

    First raft of speakers announced for Melbourne Build Expo 2026

    Melbourne Build Expo, Victoria’s largest construction and design show, returns to the MCEC on 25-26 November, bringing together 20,000+ attendees, 500+ speakers, 350+ exhibitors, live demos, CPD workshops, ne... more

  • 20 Jul, 2026

    Melbourne Build Expo Attracts Nearly 13,000 Industry Leaders, Sets Stage for Major 2026 Expansion

    Nearly 13,000 construction and design professionals gathered at the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre (MCEC) last October as Melbourne Build Expo made a highly successful debut in Victoria, exceeding e... more

  • 15 Jul, 2026

    If Critical Controls Fail, Everything Else Fails: Why Process Safety Assurance Has Become Australia’s Next Major Risk Challenge

    Most major incidents don't occur because organisations lack safety controls. They occur because critical safeguards quietly weaken over time. Whether it's a refinery fire, chemical release or major equipment... more

  • 09 Jul, 2026

    From Legacy to Leadership – 50 Years of Deadly

    This week marks a significant milestone. It has been 50 years since landmark reforms recognised the rights of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and established NAIDOC as a national movement. Today,... more

  • First raft of speakers announced for Melbourne Build Expo 2026
    24 Jul, 2026
  • Melbourne Build Expo Attracts Nearly 13,000 Industry Leaders, Sets Stage for Major 2026 Expansion
    20 Jul, 2026
  • If Critical Controls Fail, Everything Else Fails: Why Process Safety Assurance Has Become Australia’s Next Major Risk Challenge
    15 Jul, 2026
  • From Legacy to Leadership – 50 Years of Deadly
    09 Jul, 2026

Oh Canada! Indigenous Trade and Growing Global Opportunities

25 Jun, 2026
At a time when middle powers are actively seeking to diversify and reinforce international partnerships, Indigenous trade offers a compelling pathway for resilience, shared prosperity and long-term business opportunities. Earlier this year, 10 Australian representatives from six Indigenous businesses travelled to Canada to strengthen relationships and explore renewed trade opportunities…

Why Futurebuild Australia is the Industry’s New Roadmap

18 May, 2026
Why Futurebuild Australia is the Industry’s New Roadmap
The Australian construction industry is no longer operating in a "business as usual" environment. With a national mandate to deliver 1.2 million homes by 2030 and NCC compliance standards tightening, the pressure on builders, project managers, and specifiers has reached a critical tipping point. Futurebuild Australia reflects how buildings are…

Midea at ARBS 2026 – Stand 658

06 May, 2026
If you're heading to ARBS 2026, Stand 658 is one worth putting on your radar. Midea will be showcasing a comprehensive lineup of residential and commercial climate solutions — and if you haven't been paying close attention to Midea lately, now's the time to start. The Chinese-born, globally ranked giant…

ARBS 2026 Seminar program unveiled

22 Apr, 2026
ARBS 2026 Seminar program unvieled
Australia's largest heating, ventilation, refrigeration and building services trade exhibition, ARBS 2026, has announced a comprehensive seminar program spanning more than 50 sessions across three days at the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre from 5–7 May.  From net zero policy and refrigerant transition to indoor air quality, data centres, workforce…