June 22nd, 2021
Automation is a double-edged sword. In an ideal setting, it frees up employees for higher-priority tasks. However, there's also the undeniable fact that it can allow employers to trim their workforce, costing some people their jobs. How will this affect the engineering industry?
May 10th, 2021
Fuel pipelines are critical pieces of infrastructure. Whenever they're disrupted, the resulting lack of fuel can cause shortages and price hikes everywhere they service.
March 25th, 2021
The pandemic has caused shortages in goods across virtually every industry. Grocery stores saw shortages in meat and toilet paper, hospitals were short on needed medical supplies, and even coins fell short when lockdowns interrupted their circulation. There's one shortage, in particular, that's threatening to bring manufacturing to a grinding halt: microchips.
January 27th, 2021
The European Space Agency (ESA) recently finalized the details to launch a space-cleaning mission in 2025.