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As Artificial Intelligence (AI) becomes more prominent, the ethical dilemmas that engineers face become more complex. A few universities are working to address the challenge by offering more ethics-in-engineering courses.(© Adobe Stock)

Workforce of the Future

Finding an ethical balance

Better training in engineering ethics could improve the safety of technology

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Romania built 450 IAR 80 fighter airplanes during World War II, to defend Romania and serve on the Russian front. Today, not a single example survives, but a volunteer team of engineers and students is working to design and build a flight-worthy replica with tail number 451. (Image courtesy of IAR 80 Fly Again)

Industry

Re-engineering history

Romania’s IAR-80 aircraft, lost to history, is reemerging in 3D

Reducing CO2 and GHG emissions is a priority for every facet of the maritime industry. (Adobe Stock/ jdross75)

Marine & Offshore

Waves of opportunity

Aiming for a sustainable maritime industry by connecting the ecosystem

Sustainability

Achieving zero-emission mining

Companies throughout the mining value chain are collaborating to create sustainable solutions

Sustainability

De-risking innovation for a carbon-neutral economy

Virtual twin technology could be a game-changer as the mining industry tackles its carbon challenges. As the mining industry moves to decarbonize, opportunities are emerging for better design of equipment, ventilation systems and the mines themselves – improvements that could deliver significant safety, cost and productivity benefits across the value chain. For instance, replacing diesel-powered […]

As seen from above, AURORA appears to be just a beautiful, swirling artwork in crystal and gold. But the installation also teaches lessons about the changes in mindset required to design for sustainability. (Image courtesy of the Design Studio)

Design & Manufacturing

A new day for design

AURORA installation at the Design Museum manifests a new approach to sustainable design

New predictive tools aim to demonstrate how computer modeling and simulation can reduce development costs and shorten time-to-market for new drugs and medical devices.
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Life Sciences & Healthcare

Improving accountability

As sustainability pressure mounts, the life sciences industry turns to digital solutions

Life Sciences & Healthcare

Sustainable healthcare serves people and the planet

If COVID-19 taught us anything, it is that we can solve the impossible. Humanity’s success in bringing a safe, effective vaccine to the market in under a year proved that when it comes to our survival, speed doesn’t preclude efficacy, competition doesn’t rule out collaboration and the physical distance does not compromise quality. While the […]

Consumers worldwide are increasingly focused on food ingredients, seeking to avoid fat, salt and sugar along with artificial chemicals that can harm health and the environment. As a result, food companies are reformulating their products at record rates. (Image © AdobeStock/Monkeybusiness)

Consumer Packaged Goods & Retail

A new recipe for CPG success

How consumer packaged goods companies use digital technologies to accelerate product reformulations

Bathroom with smart home technology interface for control and automation

Home & Lifestyle

Smart bathrooms

Smart application of technology improves bathroom function, cleanliness and sustainability

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