by Lee Cloer | Nov 11, 2016 | Ask an Engineer, Industrial Auto, Video |
Need something created like a custom glass and metal table for an office space? How about a steel canopy for your carport? Maybe you have an idea for a birthday present to build a roll cage frame, weld it onto a go-kart body, and then mount it to that old 3.5 HP...
by Lee Cloer | Sep 8, 2016 | General Interest |
Cruising at a speed of 336 knots at 39,000 feet is not a time when you want to depend on a single point of failure in critical flight components. Getting up, and staying up, in the air is rather important because breaking down does not mean simply pulling over to the...
by Daniel Rogers | Jul 15, 2016 | Ask an Engineer, Automated Test Equipment ATE, Industrial Auto, Repair and Engineering |
Industrial automation processes use control systems like computers or robots to monitor and handle processes and machines. Automation in the industrial workplace provides the advantages of improving productivity and quality while reducing errors and waste, increasing...
by Sarah Loeffler | Jun 29, 2016 | Ask an Engineer |
As a mechanical engineer, you’re a problem solver. That is a pretty broad description. A Mechanical Engineer could be designing, testing, and developing some product that solves a problem. They could be trying to identify the best way to move heat away from, or toward...
by Rich Peoples | Jun 27, 2016 | Ask an Engineer, Repair and Engineering |
Mechanical design is a complex and variable process. Products designed by mechanical engineers run the gamut from a small item that can easily fit in the palm of your hand to complex machines that fill an entire room. Every design project offers unique challenges;...