NCInnovation’s regional model is designed to help applied university research move closer to commercialization. For many faculty teams—particularly those outside traditional engineering ...

The Engineering Design x Prototyping (DxP) Lab is an open-access workspace where approved engineering students can work independently or in teams on class projects or related extracurricular ...

Robust testing and evaluation processes are important for learning from both the successes and the failures in prototype development. Dr. John Granier, chief engineer of munitions and energetics at ...

Towards the end of the senior design project is the Senior Design Conference, where your team will be responsible for presenting on the progress, achievements ...

Embedded systems were incorporated into commercial automobiles around the 1970s. At first, these embedded systems were used to control the timing of fuel-injection systems, a substantial improvement ...

Engineers – Are you interested in exploring technical innovation beyond the Design Thinking Pathway? Are you interested in developing skills that will help you apply your engineering degree so that ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about how creativity and communications accelerate success. One of the best ways to bring your ideas to life is to create ...

Converting wave motion into electricity holds enormous potential as a renewable energy source, but a lack of standardized prototyping is holding back technological development. A research team led by ...

Modern semiconductor technologies enable manufacturers to pack more and more functions and memory into a single silicon die. While steadily advancing microintegration based on Moore’s Law just a few ...

Ryan Gray is Co-Founder and CEO of SGW Designworks, a product engineering and design firm featured in The Lean Startup. Should your engineering department be doing product development? Two decades ago ...

By John Tranquili, Materials Manager When a researcher studying beluga whales in Cook Inlet, Alaska faced equipment failure that threatened their work, Apple Rubber’s advanced manufacturing ...