by Tom Gibson | Apr 29, 2017 | Engineering Schools, Uncategorized
A hydraulic battery pumping fluid through a simple microchannelBiomedical engineering researchers from North Carolina State University and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill have developed inexpensive paper pumps that use capillary action to power...
by Tom Gibson | Apr 22, 2017 | Engineering Firms, Uncategorized
Construction of new transmission lines and substations by Wheatland Electric Cooperative will allow the delivery of more reliable power to southern Kansas homes and businesses. POWER Engineers (POWER) is providing Wheatland Electric the engineering design and other...
by Tom Gibson | Apr 15, 2017 | Engineering Schools, Uncategorized
Fixing flaws introduced during the machining of large components used in the aircraft and heavy equipment industries can be time-consuming for manufacturers and costly if they must scrap the flawed parts after they’ve been fabricated. A new approach developed by...
by Tom Gibson | Apr 8, 2017 | Engineering Firms, Uncategorized
Thornton Tomasetti, an international engineering firm, has acquired Swallow Acoustic Consultants Limited (SACL), a specialist in acoustics, noise, and vibration control engineering based in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada. The addition of Swallow bolsters Thornton...
by Tom Gibson | Apr 1, 2017 | Engineering News, Uncategorized
Katharine “Kathie” Morgan recently began serving as president of ASTM International, one of the world’s largest standards development organizations. Morgan will lead a team that supports thousands of members, customers, partners, and other stakeholders worldwide. She...