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As the official unemployment rate tops 10% in more than one quarter of all states, the hot topic of the day increasingly moves toward how to stimulate more hiring.
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Shock monitor tracks jolts and jiggles: Mini Shock, an electronic impact recorder from the French company, Sensorex, measures shocks and jolts and stores the 128 largest incidents, along with their date and time.
Patent Lawsuit Could Cost Billions

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Products with expired patents attract the attention of legal bounty hunters.
Careers 11/05/2009

Manufacturing employment continued to trend downward.; A new study shows just what it takes to convince someone they have no hope of achieving the career of their dreams; The Product Development and Management Association (PDMA) has developed a series of Webcasts on product development.
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As lighting gets more efficient, it becomes easier to illuminate products using personal power generation.

Careers: Why Should I Hire You?

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“Good engineers aren’t necessarily good interviewees,” says Ken Pohl, an engineering consultant in Tampa Bay, Fla.
Hijacking the Engineering Profession

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The National Society of Professional Engineers wants every engineer to be licensed, or possibly face legal action.
Changes in the Engineering Profession Over 80 Years

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A brief look at how the engineering profession has fared over the last eight decades.
How to Develop Products like Toyota

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One conclusion increasingly drawn from Toyota’s system is that many U.S. manufacturers have gone off track with their own development efforts. In fact, some of the processes they’ve adopted in the name of speed and quality have actually had the opposite effect.
Engineering in India

Here’s a snapshot of the Indian engineers who increasingly compete for global manufacturing work.