With a career of more than 40 years in the manufacturing industry, I look back now and see that I was greatly influenced by my father, who worked for an engineering firm. He shared his vast mechanical know-how with me.
The new Engine Accelerator offers startups specialized lab equipment, advanced machining, fabrication facilities, office space, and a range of startup support services. Credit: Nana Kusi Minkah of Minks Media
In a large, open space on the first floor of 750 Main St. in Cambridge, Massachusetts, a carbon-capture company is heating up molten salts to 600°C right next to a quantum computing company’s device for supercooling qubits.
(Platinum Tooling: Prospect Heights, IL) -- Platinum Tooling, an importer and master distributor of live tools, angle heads, speed increasers, Swiss machine products, knurling and marking tools, and shrink-fit tool holde
(PI: Auburn, MA) -- PI, a global leader in nanopositioning instrumentation, has extended its PIFOC series of microscopy products, adding two new economical nano-focus scanner packages for applications including surface metrolo
Addressing the issue of plastic pollution and microplastics may seem impossible, but it’s certainly achievable. Photo by Naja Bertolt Jensen on Unsplash.
Because I’m a microplastics researcher, my friends sometimes jokingly ask me, “How many microplastics do you think I consumed this week?”
Burnout won’t go away on its own or work itself out. Leaders and organizations must be intentional and strategic to prevent it.
Burnout is affecting every industry, company, and role. There are no exceptions.
(Mitutoyo America Corp.: Aurora, IL) -- Mitutoyo America Corp.
(Dot Compliance: Phoenix) -- Dot Compliance, a provider of AI-enabled quality management system (QMS) solutions, has raised $17.5 million in Series B extension funding, marking a significant up round.
A recent report showed that 59% of managers said they had received no training on how to be a manager before becoming one.
The PMA process is lengthy and requires extensive scientific review of your device and the clinical evidence regarding its safety and effectiveness. Photo by César Badilla Miranda on Unsplash.
In the United States, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is the federal agency tasked with regulating the medical device market and ensuring the safety and effectiveness of all devices for patients.
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