The benefits of using simulation early and often in the product development process are clear. You can verify requirements and begin studying and exploring design alternatives before prototyping and ...

How quickly will an ice cream sandwich melt? Well, that depends on a lot of factors, including the weather. A few years ago, Walmart started selling an ice cream sandwich that did not melt, even when ...

Have you ever thought about how and why something was designed? Who was considered a “stakeholder” for the design? And what biases are baked within the process of designing something? These are some ...

This surge in semiconductors during 2026 is likely powered by rising demand for high-performance chips in AI systems, ...

This activity is part of the Science Friday Sun Camp collection! It’s a big universe out there. Even as we explore the Sun and nearby planets, scientists and engineers are looking for ways to study ...

CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. The Engineering Design Process is a set of steps that engineers use to find a solution to a problem. The problems they solve can be very complex, ...

Software engineers have a host of tooling to organize their projects, chief being Git software like GitLab or GitHub, but hardware engineers today lack that same organizing principle. They are stuck ...

Introduction You’ve probably seen plenty of smartphone holders or stands. You might use one to prop up a tablet to watch a movie, and maybe your parents have mounted one on the dashboard of their car ...

Engineering Design Tools, a first-year course, is an example of how RIT’s most applied programs have managed to keep learning as close to hands-on as possible in the age of COVID-19. Mechanical ...