Embarking on EIT’s Orientation Week: A Bright Beginning
Leah Shelene Asaram18 March, 2024
On-Campus Orientation week at the Engineering Institute of Technology (EIT) is a pivotal time when new students are welcomed into their next journey of the institution. It's a week filled with essential information, engaging activities, and opportunities for students to forge connections that will shape their academic and social...Read More
Fireworks Engineering: The Art and Science of Pyrotechnics
Leah Shelene Asaram15 March, 2024
Ever wondered about the process behind making fireworks? These spectacular displays, seen on occasions like New Year's, Diwali, the Fourth of July, and Guy Fawkes Day, as well as personal events like weddings and parties, bring joy and celebration. But how exactly are they made, and what safety measures are...Read More
Life Before AutoCAD
Leah Shelene Asaram15 March, 2024
Picture this: It’s 1950 and there are no computers, no Wi-Fi connections, and no internet. You have been tasked with designing a new office building. What do you do? Here's the 1950s approach. Pen and Paper An aerial view was captured of the fossilized plan of a Babylonian Castle dating...Read More
Mechanical Engineers: Their Role in Energy and Environmental Sustainability
Hayden Horner12 March, 2024
Discover the transformative impact of mechanical engineering as we explore its vital role in reshaping our energy landscape while preserving the delicate balance of our planet's ecosystem. Mechanical engineers are at the forefront of technological advancement when it comes to heading up initiatives to harness renewable energy sources and mitigate...Read More
Spatial Computing: Unlocking Future Engineering Potential
Hayden Horner11 March, 2024
Spatial computing, a revolutionary technology that seamlessly integrates digital and physical spaces, is set to reshape how engineers conceptualize and execute their projects. From its humble beginnings to its integration into various engineering domains, this new tech gives us a glimpse into the future of engineering. With Apple's hotly anticipated...Read More
Boost Your Engineering Career With The EIT Practical Python Certificate for Enhanced Proficiency
Hayden Horner11 March, 2024
Staying ahead of the curve in engineering requires continual skills development and adaptability to emerging technologies. This is why the Engineering Institute of Technology’s (EIT) professional certificates are so helpful. So, you're an engineer, always looking for ways to stay ahead in the game, right? Well, you're in luck because...Read More
2 New EIT Graduate Certificates to Help Elevate Your Career
Hayden Horner16 February, 2024
The Engineering Institute of Technology (EIT) has launched two new graduate certificates, one in hydrogen engineering and management and the other on the Internet of Things. EIT's deputy dean and two lecturers tell us about the timeliness and benefits of the certificates. Expanding Opportunities for Engineering Professionals In engineering, professionals...Read More
Architectural Masterpiece: India’s Ayodhya Ram Temple
Leah Shelene Asaram16 February, 2024
After enduring 500 years of legal battles, disputes, and controversies, the majestic Ayodhya Ram Temple stands as a beacon of faith for many. With its grand opening on 22 January 2024, the temple witnessed an influx of half a million people, according to the Information and Public Relations Department of...Read More
Mining and its Underground Equipment
Leah Shelene Asaram15 February, 2024
Mining, a sector that combines unparalleled challenges with extraordinary rewards, stands as a testament to human ingenuity and technological advancement. Deep within the Earth’s crust, where precious minerals hide, the extraction process relies on sophisticated equipment that pushes the boundaries of engineering. Life of Mining Ngwenya Mine Mining has been...Read More
Fly Into The Future: Planes, Helicopters, Drones and Flying Cars
Leah Shelene Asaram15 February, 2024
We believed the world was progressing swiftly with technology and artificial intelligence, but the idea of flying cars was just that, an idea. While imagination previously revolved around helicopters and airplanes, the creative mind has now turned the concept of flying cars into a reality. The History of Flight: From...Read More