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Friday 30 November is Systems Engineer Day! A systems engineer's job is to create and manage complex systems. They ensure that the system has a good life cycle and that all systems are running efficiently. This celebration debuted in 2012, lauding the engineers who, through design and implementation of digital...Read More

The Engineering Institute of Technology was delighted to welcome representatives from the Universiti Putra Malaysia, on the 29th October 2018. The delegation was made up of a wonderfully enthusiastic group of ten students, the university’s principal, Dr B.T. Hang Tuah Baharudin, and the students’ chaperone. For an education provider dedicated...Read More

Future generations will judge us for not taking the necessary precautions to offset the effects of climate change on our world. The blame will inevitably involve our reticence to cut down on fossil fuels. In reality, however, the task is massive and will rely on science, technology, engineering and government...Read More

By all accounts engineering remains a male-dominated industry. In 2015, the U.S. Department of Commerce reported that women fill 47 percent of all jobs, while men take up the other 53 percent. However, according to more recent figures from the National Science Board, women only filled 24 percent of STEM...Read More

The EIT remote and virtual lab platform The EIT lab hosting platform, Electromeet, connects students with lab computers in real time using TeamViewer software. Once connected, students will have access to a wide range of engineering software and connected hardware, which will be used in practical assessments throughout their course....Read More

The EIT remote and virtual lab platform The EIT lab hosting platform, Electromeet, connects students with lab computers in real time using TeamViewer software. Once connected, students will have access to a wide range of engineering software and connected hardware, which will be used in practical assessments throughout their course....Read More

At the foot of the pyramids of Giza, a new museum is taking shape. Five thousand Egyptian civil engineers are hard at work to complete the Grand Egyptian Museum. Construction began 16 years ago, and the doors are expected finally to open in early 2019. One of the firms attached...Read More

Mechanical engineers are flexing their eco-friendly and business savvy muscles in the startup industry. Pratheek Palanethra was a mechanical engineering student in Bengaluru and is also passionate about cricket. During his student years - studying for his Master of Technical Entrepreneurship at Lehigh University in Pennsylvania – he was sad...Read More

As 2018 comes to a close, the industrial automation market is preparing to further digitize and automate industries into 2019. McKinsey Global Institute (MGI) reports that by 2030 about 15 percent of workers around the world will be displaced by automation. However, they also note that employees are unaware that...Read More

Is the move to electric vehicles on track? Last year the UK government pledged that the manufacture of petrol and diesel cars would cease by 2040. In July, they then amended their pledge to also exclude hybrids (cars powered by electricity and petrol/diesel).  MPs in the United Kingdom are, however,...Read More