The American Society of Mechanical Engineers, the world's leading mechanical engineering society and Unicomm, LLC, a leader in developing and managing world class exhibitions and conferences announced a new joint venture to launch the inaugural R&D Expo.
The American Society of Mechanical Engineers announced an agreement with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Cambridge, to offer graduate-level engineering courses through the ASME Virtual Campus, an online learning center offering engineering, technical and business studies to both professionals and students.
ASME International (American Society of Mechanical Engineers), one of the world's largest engineering societies, announced that Virgil R. Carter, FAIA, of Chadds Ford, Pa., has been named executive director, effective July 1, 2002. He succeeds David L. Belden, Ph.D., P.E., who is retiring after serving in that position since 1987.
Improved materials for stereolithography are pushing rapid prototyping to higher levels and in some cases enabling manufacturers to fabricate functional parts directly from stereolithography machines.
Pressure upon the American automobile industry to produce environmentally friendly cars has focused the Big Three auto makers on the potential of clean-burning hydrogen fuel. Hydrogen is environmentally beneficial whether the fuel is used in a fuel cell or burned in an internal combustion engine.
A new mentoring program using email communication is enabling engineering students to broaden their learning experience and gain valuable insights into the working world.
"Because of their inherent role as creators and managers of new technology, engineers need a basic understanding of the various forms of intellectual property and their underlying laws and governing principles," according to Intellectual Property: A Guide for Engineers, a book by ASME International (American Society of Mechanical Engineers).
In an effort to prepare engineers for the professional engineering (PE) license examination this spring, ASME International (The American Society of Mechanical Engineers) is offering PE Review Online Live. This Web-based study course is designed to prepare engineers for the PE exam in an interactive, real time classroom setting, conveniently accessed through a personal computer or laptop.
In the ongoing effort to optimize commuter rail transportation and promote its environmental benefits, officials in New York City are introducing miniature electric vehicles for the drives to and from the railroad station.
The American Society of Mechanical Engineers has designated Radio City Music Hall's hydraulically actuated stage a historic mechanical engineering landmark. A ceremony commemorating the designation will be held on Monday, Nov. 12 at 9 a.m. - The press is invited to attend.
In the aftermath of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks on America, engineering leaders will gather in New York City to discuss how technology can play an important role in combating future threats of terrorism. The session "Technology vs. Terrorism" will be held Nov. 11
Engineers are working across traditional disciplines and collaborating with other professionals as a necessary means to address complex challenges and solve the problems of today's modern technological era, according to a new study by ASME International (American Society of Mechanical Engineers).
As a leading professional society aimed at providing informantion and technical discourse on the emerging field of nanotechnology, the American Society of Mechanical Engineers has launched the ASME Nanotechnology Institute.
The American Society of Mechanical Engineers will conduct a seminar focused on the research and applications of Microfluidics. The seminar will examine "Lab-on-a-Chip" technology and its potential in biomedical, genetic analysis, micromachining and other fields.
The revised ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code is available from its publisher, ASME International (American Society of Mechanical Engineers). ASME updates the code every three years to reflect advancements in boiler and pressure vessel design, materials and applications.
Working at the nanometer level, researchers are dispersing clay particles in polymer to create nylon, resins, and plastics that offer improved performance and mechanical properties.
In the promising field of nanotechnology, turning ideas into reality will require the development of new and powerful engineering tools to assemble atomic and molecular matter to form designed patterns, according to a publication of ASME International (The American Society of Mechanical Engineers).
ASME International (The American Society of Mechanical Engineers), in cooperation with leading U.S. universities, now offers online gradutate-level courses for engineers and technical professionals.
The American Society of Mechanical Engineers has signed and agreement with Reciprocal, Inc., to create a new online publishing outlet. This initiative will enable many of ASME's codes and standards to be purchased and securely downloaded directly to a user's personal computer.
The American Society of Mechanical Engineers has announced that its interactive online program, "PE Online Review," is now available. The updated version of this web-based study course is designed to assist engineers in preparing for the professional engineering licensing examination to be administered on April 20, 2001.
In an effort to establish a forum for technical discussion on nanotechnology and bring the new discipline to the forefront of scientific knowledge, ASME International (American Society of Mechanical Engineers) has announced an ambitious publishing acitivity for the year 2001.
The Apollo, which took man to the moon and endures today as a symbol of American pride and technological leadership, has been recognized as one of the greatest mechanical engineering achievements of the 20th century by ASME International (American Society of Mechanical Engineers).
Citing a crisis in the aviation industry, ASME International (American Society of Mechanical Engineers) has issued a position statement urging the U.S. government to increase spending for research and technology programs pertaining to aerospace and aviation.
Power generation has been recognized as one of the greatest mechanical engineering achievements of the 20th century by ASME Inernational.
Agricultural mechanization, which enabled greater productivity on the farm and brought more food to more tables throughout the world, has been recognized as one of the greatest mechanical engineering achievements of the 20th century by ASME International (American Society of Mechanical Engineers).
The airplane, which revolutionized the concept of travel while allowing new discoveries in engine technology and materials, has been recognized as one of the greatest mechanical engineering achievements of the 20th century by ASME International.
The integrated circuit, the logic of electronic communications and key driver of today's Information Age, has been recognized as one of the greatest mechanical engineering achievements of the 20th century by ASME International.
Refrigeration and air conditioning, twentieth century solutions to perishable foods and stuffy homes and office buildings, have been recognized as mechanical engineering achievements by ASME International.
Recognizing the vital importance of cultivating a technologically capable workforce, ASME International along with other engineering societies will meet with members of Congress to discuss K-12 science, math and technology education.
Computer-aided design, which for more than 30 years has enabled engineers to create and modify products using on-screen computer graphics, has been recognized as one of the greatest mechanical engineering achievements of the 20th century by ASME International.
Bioengineering, which contributed to the development of the artificial heart and several diagnostic aids, has been recognized as one of the greatest mechanical engineering achievements of the 20th century by ASME International.
Standards, the tens of thousands of rules and specifications which aided the industrial development of nations, bringing essential order to product development and use, have been included among the greatest mechanical engineering achievements of the 20th century.
The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME International) and the Society of Manufacturing Engineers (SME) have announced their intention to explore closer collaboration and a potential merger.
The Lubinski Best Paper Award went to "The Mensa Project: Subsea Manifold and Electrical Distribution Structure" . Its authors accepted the award during the ASME Petroleum Division Leadership Luncheon at OTC (Offshore Technology Conference), May 6.
ASME International (American Society of Mechanical Engineers) was honored today by the National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE) for promoting the participation of minorities in ASME and in mechanical engineering. Carolyn Meyers, ASME vice president of Minorities and Women, accepted the first-ever "Golden Torch Award" in the category of Association Diversity at NSBE's 24th Annual Convention in Anaheim, Calif.
ASME International (The American Society of Mechanical Engineers) recently published a standard to be used in the biopharmaceutical industry.
ASME International (American Society of Mechanical Engineers) and the Ministry of Labour of The PeopleÃs Republic of China have agreed on a program of joint assessment of boiler and pressure vessel manufacturers.
The first Asian-North American Solid Waste Management Conference, ANACON 98, will be held Dec. 6-9, at the Los Angeles Airport Marriott Hotel in Los Angeles, Calif. ANACON is presented by the Solid Waste Processing Division of ASME International (American Society of Mechanical Engineers).
The revised ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code will be issued on July 1. ASME International (American Society of Mechanical Engineers) updates the code every three years to reflect advancements in boiler and pressure vessel design, materials and applications.
Creating Effective Technical Documents, a comprehensive guide to technical writing covering every aspect from research to distribution, is available from ASME International (American Society of Mechanical Engineers).
Promoting quality assurance in the application of manufacturing standards, ASME International (American Society of Mechanical Engineers) this year will continue the Program for Certification of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing Professionals (GDTP).
A facility used to test the sea-keeping qualities of ships and submarines has been cited for historical significance by ASME International (American Society of Mechanical Engineers).
The National Research Investment Act of 1998, calling for a major increase in federal spending of research and development via innovation and consensus, highlights the agenda of Engineering Expo ë98 in Jackson, Miss.
Perhaps no other product has been changed and revised as regularly as that staple of American consumerism, the automobile. Each and every year throughout its storied history, the automobile has tantalized and, in some cases, awed the public with sleek body designs, chip-resistant paint, and a dazzling array of push-button comfort features and electronic gadgets.
For parents perhaps, the wonder and fascination focus on how the many Disney robots, floats and other moving systems are designed, built, tested and operated. Answers lie not in fantasy and magic, but in the here and now -- in the real world of mechanical engineering.
The Petroleum Division of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers has announced plans to hold the Energy Sources Technology Conference and Exhibition ( ETCE 1998 ) February 2-4, 1998 at the Sheraton Astrodome Hotel in Houston. More than 225 technical presentations, workshops and panel discussions focused on key technologies in the fields of: Drilling; Production Operations; Pipeline Engineering; Offshore Engineering; Pipeline Operations; Plant Maintenance.
The Henry R. Worthington Medal of ASME International (The American Society of Mechanical Engineers) will be presented to Thomas J. Fritsch, technical project manager, Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI) Monitoring and Diagnostic Center, Eddystone, Pa. He is being recognized for his accomplishments in the pump industry from the development of the worldÃs largest boiler feed pump, to pump-monitoring technologies and expert systems for boiler feed pumps.
A performance test code to determine power plant thermal performance -- information that is vital to the power industry -- was recently published and is available through ASME International (The American Society of Mechanical Engineers).
WHO: 125 Dallas middle school students, 10 teachers and engineers WHAT: Devote a day to hands-on learning experience, including egg drop contest WHEN: Thursday, Nov. 20, 10:00 a.m. to 1:50 p.m. WHERE: Wyndam Anatole Hotel, 2201 Stemmons Freeway, Dallas, Khmer Pavilion WHY: Photo opportunity/interview opportunity/background information
Using compelling visuals, Goldin will lead the audience on a journey into the future. Focusing on the steps NASA is taking to revolutionize engineering, Goldin will discuss his vision for the future.
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