Dear Colleagues Remember those noisy motorbikes with plumes of smoke pouring behind them as they tore down the street? I grew up with them and aspired for one, although in...
Dear Colleagues One thing that we as engineering professionals tend to shy away from, is asking for a raise or an increase in fees for services we deliver to clients....
The Art of Support: EIT’s Learning Support Officers InformationCategory Education10 September 2020Written by: Quintus Potgieter The Engineering Institute of Technology (EIT) is a unique global institute, delivering online engineering short...
Dear Colleagues Many of us tend to regard the developing (poorer) world as a great market for our so-called innovative products from the west. Let’s face it - with the...
The Art of Support: EIT’s Learning Support Officers InformationCategory Education10 September 2020Written by: Quintus Potgieter The Engineering Institute of Technology (EIT) is a unique global institute, delivering online engineering short...
Dear Colleagues At the end of this newsletter, you can get the details on downloading your 20 page chapter on good installation practice for PLC’s. Why should you read this...
Dear Colleagues When designing or constructing a product, we specify the requirements (and design features) in copious detail. But one set of items we tend to leave out are the...
Dear Colleagues We’ve all been watching the BP Oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico caused by the explosion and collapse of the Deepwater Horizon oil rig. And we all...
Dear colleagues Andy Grove, the innovative and hard driving ex-CEO of the business behemoth Intel, and a famous chemical engineer, made the remark ‘Only the paranoid survive in business’ many...
We Need Your Help: We are looking for a range of solutions for troubleshooting industrial data communications and networking systems and some critical safety hints for working with fiber. A...
Dear Colleagues, It seems, on reflection, that over time I have had the dubious honour of travelling to ‘out of the way’ places. Two weeks ago, I participated in an...
Dear Colleagues As we all know there is a burgeoning environmental catastrophe occurring in the Gulf of Mexico. BP’s CEO has announced that a massive containment dome (also known as...
