Student Stories: Hermanus Scholtz’s Impact as an EIT Student Ambassador
Hayden Horner8 May, 2024
Hermanus Scholtz, an industrious student ambassador representing the Engineering Institute of Technology (EIT) from Namibia, plays a crucial role in connecting with students worldwide and facilitating their educational journey. Despite his location, Hermanus effectively utilizes social media platforms to bridge geographical barriers and ensure online learners feel supported and engaged....Read More
Artificial Intelligence for Braille
Leah Shelene Asaram8 May, 2024
In today's world, artificial intelligence (AI) is becoming a commonplace. Some people like it, while others aren't so sure, having come across it in ChatGPT, virtual assistants and in automation. It is, however, being used more extensively to help people with disabilities. For generations, individuals with vision impairments have relied...Read More
Developing your Skills by Crossing Borders
Leah Shelene Asaram8 May, 2024
From exposure to diverse cultures and perspectives to the development of a global mindset, international work experience equips engineers with invaluable skills and a competitive edge in today's globalized job market. Let’s look at some of these benefits. The job outlook for engineers continues to show a high demand for...Read More
Essential Books All Engineers Should Read
Leah Shelene Asaram7 May, 2024
In the flurry of daily responsibilities and tasks that engineers tend to, their quest for knowledge must never wane. Amid this hustle and bustle, the simple act of picking up a book can be a gateway to learning, growth and satisfaction. Reading is one of the best sources to increase...Read More
How the Great Wall of China Stood the Test of Time
Leah Shelene Asaram6 May, 2024
The Great Wall of China stands today as a testament to human ingenuity and perseverance. Stretching over thousands of miles across rugged terrain, this architectural marvel has captured the imagination of people around the world for centuries. But how was this wall built? Who built it and how long did...Read More
Expert Tips to Succeed for Industrial Automation Engineering Students and Professionals
Hayden Horner26 April, 2024
Whether you're an industrial automation engineering student or a seasoned professional, possessing an arsenal of useful tips and tricks to succeed can prove useful. This article provides tips to improve your skills and help you stand out from the rest of the crowd. In the rapidly evolving world of industrial...Read More
Great News for Engineers: Global Industrial Automation Market Expected to Soar By 2030
Hayden Horner26 April, 2024
Industrial automation is not just a trend; it's a revolution. It's set to reach a market value of hundreds of billions by 2030, heralding a new era of efficiency and innovation across industries. For engineers like you, specializing in the design of Distributed Control Systems (DCS), Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC),...Read More
7 Automation Trends Shaping 2024: Key Engineering Insights for Engineers, Students and Institutions
Hayden Horner26 April, 2024
As technology accelerates, automation emerges as the nucleus, reshaping industries and societal norms. Discover the key trends shaping 2024, guiding engineers' skills, unlocking growth opportunities, and urging institutions to adapt swiftly. Seven automation trends are shaping the field of automation, which stands as a focal point, fundamentally altering industries, workflows,...Read More
EIT Graduate Irvin Chikeya’s Story in the Community
Leah Shelene Asaram23 April, 2024
Driven by a keen desire to advance his engineering skills, Irvin Chikeya embarked on his Master of Engineering (Industrial Automation) degree with the Engineering Institute of Technology (EIT). As a full-time customer support engineer by day and a dedicated student by night, Irvin also dedicated his time to giving back...Read More
Education Hubs – Part of EIT’s Global Expansion
Leah Shelene Asaram23 April, 2024
The Engineering Institute of Technology (EIT) has set its sights on global expansion, aiming to establish a stronger presence across continents. From its roots in Australia, venturing into the United States, United Kingdom, and Africa reflects EIT's mission to broaden its reach and impact. EIT is first and foremost an interactive, online...Read More