Engineering and Manufacturing

HEADLINES ARCHIVE

  • Automaker plans $4.5 billion investment to expand capacity

    The move would increase capacity to meet demand for its Jeep and Ram brands, including production of two new Jeep branded products as well as electrified models.

  • To the moon: Israel's Beresheet moon probe departs Cape Canaveral

    An idea first conceived by three friends at a bar in Israel is now a space capsule headed to the moon.

  • Protolabs selected to be featured in national manufacturing tour

    Protolabs’ digital manufacturing facilities in North Carolina and Minnesota will be a part of the annual National Association of Manufacturers event that showcases the industry’s future.

  • Ford probes possible error in how it figures emissions and fuel economy

    Concerns were raised in September 2018 by workers who used the company's employee reporting channel.

  • Massive refinery project advances to Pre-FEED stage

    The refinery is planned to have a capacity of 600,000 barrels of crude oil per day.

  • BNSF plans $3.57 billion capital program for 2019

    Projects include replacing and upgrading rail as well as track infrastructure like ballast and rail ties and maintaining its rolling stock.

  • Pennsylvania team wins 27th annual Future City competition

    Middle schoolers from Lititz, Pennsylvania, have won the 2019 Future City competition.

  • Introduce a girl to engineering

    Key to reversing underrepresentation in STEM fields is introducing young girls to engineering earlier in life. There are a number of ways to do so, some of which parents and teachers may already be doing.

  • How to select a rapid manufacturing company from China

    Some tips for selecting a reliable rapid manufacturing company in China.

  • Keuka Studios shares first impressions of ANSYS Discovery Live used with ANSYS Discovery SpaceClaim

    Keuka’s designers appreciate the direct modeling nature of ANSYS Discovery SpaceClaim, where it is simple to construct 3D models and make one-off or drastic changes with ease.

  • Renewables drive utility market for reciprocating engines

    The equipment is especially popular in areas with high levels of electricity generation from intermittent sources such as wind and solar.

  • National Engineers Week 2019 kicks off

    Local engineering groups across the U.S. hold E-Week themed programs to raise public awareness of engineers’ contributions to public life.

  • NYU launches construction innovation center

    The center is intended to promote innovation in construction, engineering design and management.

  • Beamler, Erecoin team up for blockchain-powered additive manufacturing

    Blockchain assures Beamler database customers they are partnering with a trusted additive manufacturer.

  • Easy, quick sand casting of complex auto engine components

    A new process produces high-quality, highly robust engine blocks that can be cast in comparatively short cycle times.

  • Precision bore manufacturing with single-pass honing machines

    Single-pass honing machines can rapidly generate precise bore size, roundness and low Ra surface finishes on many part manufacturing applications.

  • Solutions center opens for machine tool sector

    The facility is equipped with machine tool products from Siemens and partners, including machine tool builders, probe manufacturers, tooling suppliers and CAD/CAM solution providers.

  • Rehabbing a century-old canal's massive valves

    The off season provides the canal operator with ample maintenance time, some of it devoted to a decennial rebuild of each lock’s massive wagon body valves.

  • Metal forming machine tools — Part 1: Bulk metal

    A wide variety of machine tools exist to convert a bulk metal into semi-finished stock and near-net-shape parts.

  • Let's do science: Girls more interested in doing science than being scientists

    Researchers from New York University and Princeton discovered that using an action verb — do science — when encouraging young girls to get involved with science elicits more involvement than simply suggesting that they “be scientists.”

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