On Mark

08/08/2022

First class

07/30/2022

07/01/2022

More robots

06/30/2022

More and more uses for robots

Barrel House in downtown Cedar Rapids is now using a robot to deliver food to tables.

11/16/2021

This is a pretty handy list for engineering students.https://www.propelplm.com/articles/95-manufacturing-terms-you-need-to-know #

Lost in industry-specific jargon like CAPA, composites, and Kaizen? Explore this manufacturing glossary with over 80 manufacturing terms and definitions.

07/28/2021

Here were the infractions in 2020

In February 2021, OSHA released preliminary data for the top 10 most-cited violations in fiscal year 2020. The data includes violations sited between Oct. 1, 2019, and Sept. 30, 2020.

11/20/2020

Robotics march onward

06/10/2020

Oh Wow, monetizing toilet data.

There’s a new loo. If you’re a gadget-head, you’ve probably seen more than a few of the bizarre inventions debuted at CES over the years, including the new smart toilets. But, have you seen the connected health-tracking toilets? Yeah, it’s a real thing. They ...

02/28/2020

Getting closer and closer

Robotic arms like Flippy from Miso Robotics are getting cheap enough to make financial sense for low-wage work. But there's an argument in the industry.

02/26/2020

Welding Safety Fail

Two students have been taken to a hospital for treatment after a welding accident at a community college facility in Davenport.

01/24/2020

10/28/2019

More alternatives

By 2028, it is estimated there will be 3 million job vacancies in the skilled trades, an industry that we rely on to keep our communities running.