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In an era where environmental consciousness is paramount, sustainable practices in every aspect of our lives are becoming increasingly important. Water treatment is no exception. As the world grapples with water scarcity and pollution, the need for sustainable water treatment solutions is more pressing than ever. This article explores the significance of sustainable water treatment…

In the complex landscape of industrial manufacturing, the importance of maintaining precise temperature control within machine tools cannot be overstated. Minute fluctuations in temperature, even as little as a single degree, can have significant ramifications on product quality and operational efficiency. This article aims to explore the pivotal role that temperature control plays in the…

The manufacturing industry is on the cusp of a major revolution, thanks to advancements in engineering and technology. With the rise of automation, robotics, and digital manufacturing, businesses are experiencing a profound transformation in their operations and capabilities. This article will explore how cutting-edge engineering is reshaping the manufacturing landscape and the importance of education…

In today’s hyper-competitive job market, personal branding is essential for professionals to differentiate themselves and make a lasting impression, particularly among engineering professionals. Building a strong personal brand can help engineers establish credibility, showcase their expertise, and open new opportunities. This article will explore tips and best practices for engineers to create a standout presence…

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One million homes have switched to solar energy in the past two years alone. Solar panels are being installed in many homes and making vast differences for homeowners. Bills are being reduced, and other benefits of switching to solar have come to light over the years. For the average homeowner, energy services can be a…

No one doubts the obviousness of global digitalization. It is understandable because today there is not a single sector of the economy where IT specialists do not work. The study of programming has become even more relevant with the rapid development of AI. In this article, we will tell you about the reasons why you…

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How do feet work? 12 inches, or one-third of a yard, is the length of one foot. One foot is equal to 0.3048 meters, as the international yard is legally defined as exactly 0.914 meters. The foot is an imperial and US customary length unit, in contrast to meters and centimeters. The feet are denoted…

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The simple answer to this question is a big YES!! Agile practices are involved in this ever-evolving digital era where there is project management. Agile project management methodologies have become integral to every organization across every industry. To give a brief intro to Agile, it is a procedure of project management where a project is…

The Six Sigma technique is a methodology that provides companies with the tools they need to enhance the performance of their various business processes. This gain in performance and this decrease in process variance help reduce defects, which in turn helps improve profits, staff morale, and the quality of products or services. Six Sigma is…

SLS 3D printing is a power bed 3D printing technology known for its accuracy and no support structure. However, quality SLS 3D printed parts are achievable only by following the right skill and a set of SLS designs. This article shows how SLS 3D printing works, tips on SLS design, and common design applications for…

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3D Printer is a machine small enough to sit on your work table yet powerful enough to manufacture an entire product. They have evolved considerably from being an expensive and risky setup to a competent and reliable device in the last few years. Now 3D printers are more affordable and easily available than ever before.…

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Creating a modern software system is a very laborious task: the typical size of the software exceeds hundreds of thousands of operators. To effectively create such software products, a specialist must have an understanding of the methods of analysis, design, implementation, and testing of software systems. It is also important to understand existing approaches and…

One of the easiest ways to start selling hardware supplies online is to start dropshipping. Dropshipping is a tool for online stores to source and sells products by partnering with wholesalers giving them the option to sell online without upfront inventory costs. When customers purchase a product, they’ll complete payment on your site. Afterward, you’ll…

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Plastic Injection Molding is the process of using high pressure to push molten plastic into a mold. The main purpose is to create useful products when cooled and solidified in shape set in the mold. An injection screw is widely used in this process because of its versatility in creating different shapes and sizes during…

https://youtu.be/kbK3oDsvivc Disclaimer: This exercise was purely for experimental and exploratory purposes. Although I hoped that I would gain insights on how to better sketch in perspective by transferring the 2 point cube sketch into SOLIDWORKS, the success of the exercise wasn’t tied to the outcome. Sometimes, it’s fun to try things and follow one’s instinct…

https://youtu.be/zJXQxtx5e4s The best way to learn something is by a technique called spaced repetition,  flashcards. I’ve made 180 flashcards so that you can pass the Solidworks CSWP with a 100% score like I did. I utilized the following resources to compose the flashcards: -Gabriel Corbett’s Linkedin Learning CSWP course *BONUS: Did you know that…

An engineering drawing is a specialized type of communication tool. It’s also a contract.  This particular communication protocol is designed to be complete, closed, and one way. This means follow up questions should not be required for the recipient’s comprehension and contractual agreement. It’s like a message in a bottle. With this, I present to…

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Nine months ago I got the news and I knew everything was going to change.  And now here we are, exhausted and bleary-eyed, holding the wonder we have created.  As I look down on our little miracle I hold softly cradled in my arms I think ahead. Yes, I made a part. I want the…

We saw Core, a “meditation trainer”, popping up all over at CES 2020, covered here! Now, they’re sharing the physical product engineering challenges behind creating this wellness device. And there were MANY engineering prob… er, lessons to be learned. Watch the video below to see our interview with Sara Weber, Director of Marketing & Partnerships,…

The second installment of Hardware Massive’s Hardware Summit took place in San Francisco, at Mind the Bridge, on November 6, 2019. In spite of fires raging around the Bay Area complete with power outages, around 200 hardware nerds came out to connect and learn. There were three talks with experts in the physical product space…

In San Francisco, Hardware Massive put together their first “HW Summit SF” on November 7, 2018. This organization was also behind April 2018’s HardwareCon which we covered here. Apologies for not getting this coverage out sooner (some HW engineering stuff got in my way), but the insights shared here are still relevant — especially if…

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Are you a total n00b? Do you walk around proudly pronouncing fillet like in ballet instead skillet? You may be a n00b. It’s okay if you are. I once was myself. I thought k-factor was when someone had an undefinable special medium quality. I thought kerf was cheap imitation Nerf.  I thought we had the…

Silicon Valley startup Opener recently debuted their Blackfly VTOL aircraft at this year’s AirVenture Oshkosh airshow in Wisconsin. Touted as “the world’s first ultralight all-electric fixed-wing extreme short/vertical take-off and landing (ESTOL/VTOL) aircraft,” the single-seat personal aircraft doesn’t require a pilot’s license to operate or need any unique skills, although it will require you to…

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I’m not much of a car nut, but even I know the automotive industry is making huge strides in taking new technologies and using them to make cars faster, more efficient, and most importantly, safer than ever before. Take, for example, the brake-by-wire system that was first incorporated into the 2014 F1 racing cars. While…