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The modern consumer ethos is changing, which means that businesses are being forced to keep pace with variable demands. One of the most significant recent trends has seen the average…
Compared to other majors, engineering does not graduate enough engineers to meet the demand. This imbalance points to a potentially chronic shortage of engineering professionals which in turn threatens the…
Biomedical engineering is a relatively new discipline which combines medicine and engineering to provide solutions for the betterment of our health. Primarily, biomedical engineers are involved in the complete design…
As an addendum to our popular Work-life balance for engineers article, the following video emphasizes Hans’ point which is summarized in the following paragraph: Let us remember that it is…
As the global demand for energy continues to rise, so does the demand for bigger and longer conduits for the transportation of gas. One such conduit is the new 745…
Currently, the following countries are the world’s top five oil producers based on their respective output in barrels per day: 1 Saudi Arabia 84,820,000 2 Russia 11,150,000 3 United States…
Medical device development is the lifeblood of the healthcare industry. Without MRIs, EKGs, and similar devices, a doctor’s diagnoses would be virtually unfounded. Much like the pharmaceutical industry, the medical…
As the global recovery begins to pick up some speed (maybe still in first gear, but looking for a change into second), thoughts have to turn to where the growth…
Thanks to a University in the US, foundries might have a new material which they can use as a binder when producing sophisticated moulds: sugar. Researchers at Oregon State University,…
“My casket shall be filled to the rim with 2005 Saint-Émilion,” the opening sentence of the novel “The Emancipating Death of a Boring Engineer” by the award-winning author and engineer Michel Bruneau,…