How Digitalization Is Changing the World of Engineering
How the digital revolution and digital engineering are making engineering tasks easier and influencing the requirements profiles for engineers. One of the main advantages promised by digitalization is that digital capture, processing and exchange technologies will provide rapid access to comprehensive
Kyrgyzstan’s First Satellite Will Be Made Possible by Young Women
Since March 2018, a dozen female scientists in Kyrgyzstan have been working with computers, 3-D printers and soldering irons to build and launch the country’s first satellite before the year 2020. Their aim is to “reach for the stars” by
First Black Woman to Earn a University of Michigan Nuclear Engineering PhD
Ciara Sivels made history by becoming the first black woman to earn a doctoral degree in nuclear engineering from the University of Michigan, the top program in the United States. Sivels knew her accomplishment would end up making history, but
Robotics Engineer Wants Women to Pursue Their Passions in Engineering
Colleen McCann, a project manager at a robotics company, wants to encourage women and young girls to find their passion in engineering and pursue it. As it stands, women have increased their numbers in many professions previously dominated by men,
Edison Student Receives SWENext Global Innovator Award
Swathi Parthibha, an Edison resident and Middlesex County Academy Student, recently received the SWENext Global Innovator Award honoring her role in inspiring girls to pursue engineering and for her strong leadership skills. Parthibha’s passion for engineering began with her interest
Autonomous Transport Vehicle for Intralogistics
Final projects from universities consistently show that the next generation of technical experts are bursting with ideas. Dominik Eickmann and Dennis Hotze, students working jointly on a Master’s thesis at Bochum University of Applied Sciences’ Drive Technology Laboratory, have designed and