Engineering has been male-dominated for as long as the industry has existed. Despite ongoing support and demand for female engineers, there is still a sizable gender gap in the applicant pool for engineering-related employment and programs. Gradually, however, women are shattering this ceiling and taking up pivotal positions in the industry. Employers Want Women inRead more
There are two main elements of a well engineered product. It needs to be both practical and aesthetically pleasing. Professional engineers can also think about these factors when deciding whether an augmentation procedure is right for them. There are several skills that all successful engineers need to possess. However, it is also important that theyRead more
The number of multinational engineering firms has exploded over the last few years. There are now more companies than ever before that offer engineering services in dozens or even hundreds of places all over the world. This can bring a number of challenges to these businesses, which will find themselves having to deal with complexRead more
Engineering has been extremely relevant in human history and progress. It has brought mankind wonders that were not possible in earlier times. But this process has been slow and gradual and was built atop the shoulders of giants. Certain key figures revolutionized the understanding of various fields of engineering and uncovered new frontiers. Some ofRead more
College and the working world are two different worlds. The skills that got you through college might not make you thrive in the workplace. You need to add a different set of skills to navigate the workplace successfully, and here are some pointers to set you off on the right foot. Project Management Skills ProjectRead more
Engineering is defined as the application of knowledge in the form of mathematics, science, and empirical evidence to the construction, design, innovation, and operating and maintenance of structures and machines. Although engineering is a term that is commonly used in many fields, it is a broad term that encompasses many areas of work. Software engineeringRead more
Engineering is perceived as a very tough and qualitative job by many people. The equations, mathematical calculations, graphical modellings and 3D monitoring of the projects make engineering sound very difficult to comprehend for many people. However, the reality shows something else: engineering is all about imagining, manufacturing and implementing something that has not existed before.Read more
In these modern times, distance is not an issue when it comes to communication thanks to the existence of mobile phones, a sophisticated telephone invention. Yes, almost everyone in the world seems to leverage this invention without bothering to know the brains behind it. Part of credit goes to Alexander Graham Bell, the man whoRead more
An area of expertise that falls within the category of aerospace engineering is the study of aerodynamics. What is or are aerodynamics? It’s a field that examines the motion of air and how air passes over moving objects—typically man-made vehicles whether airborne like planes and spacecraft or land-based like cars and bikes. It’s through aerodynamicsRead more
This German engineer is credited with the 1876 invention of a gas motor engine- the first ever feasible alternative to steam engine. Nikolaus created