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This Week in Engineering explores the latest innovations and tech trends in engineering from academia, government, and industry. We cover topics in energy, transportation, aerospace, manufacturing, infrastructure, and much more. New episodes uploaded weekly. You can also watch these podcasts as videos on engineering.com TV: https://www.engineering.com/viewAll?category=this-week-in-engineering

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Why Hyundai Bought Boston Dynamics, Offshore Solar, Wind and Wave Energy, and Smart Microgrids 14.12.2020 5:14

Learn more about the topics discussed in this video: Floating Platform Produces Electricity from the Sun, Wind and Waves How AI and IoT Are Making the Grid Smarter Click here to watch the latest in video.

E-Fuels, Connected Home over Internet Protocol or CHIP, and Trends in US Manufacturing Jobs 09.12.2020 6:06

Learn more about the topics discussed in this video: A Call to Action: Help Specify a New IoT Communication Protocol New Report Identifies Cities with Most Manufacturing Jobs Click here to watch the latest in video.

Electric Transportation 01.12.2020 5:07

On This Week in Engineering: Kar-go Autonomous Vehicle Begins Contactless Delivery to Care Homes Click here to watch the latest in video.

All About Die Casting 25.11.2020 6:31

On This Week in Engineering: Semi-Solid Casting Enables Net Shape Volume Manufacturing Click here to watch the latest in video.

What is Old is New: Return of the Rotary Engine and Rebuilding a Collapsed Bridge 17.11.2020 5:07

On This Week in Engineering: Wankel 2.0. The Return of the Rotary Engine The Rise, Fall and Rebuild of the Doomed Morandi Bridge Click here to watch the latest in video.

Novel Car Designs, and Perception Differences Between Engineers and Company Execs 10.11.2020 5:53

On This Week in Engineering: Hyundai and Autodesk Collaborate on Concept Design for Innovative Walking Vehicle Self-Stabilizing Robot Car Always Lands on Its Wheels Mind the Gap: Executives and Engineers Differ Wildly in How They Perceive Their Companies Click here to watch the latest in video.

Low-Code Meets PLM and a Leap Forward in Metrology for Large-Scale Manufacturing 03.11.2020 4:50

On This Week in Engineering: The Future of Digitalization Speaks Low Code: PLM Insights from Mendix World 2020 NPL Brings Frequency Scanning Interferometry to Large-Scale Manufacturing Click here to watch the latest in video.

Cutting Edge Trends in Automotive 27.10.2020 6:37

On This Week in Engineering: Can 3D Printing make Economical Auto Parts? Electric Vehicles Take the Spotlight at 2020 Beijing Auto Show Click here to watch the latest in video.

Green Hydrogen 20.10.2020 5:04

On This Week in Engineering: Siemens to Build Huge Green Hydrogen Production Facility in Germany UK's First Hydrogen Train Takes to the Rails Green Hydrogen Can Be Cheap Enough to Compete with Fossil Fuels by 2030 Click here to watch the latest in video.

The 5G Future Now, ZeroE Airplanes & Making Energy from Wind on Mars 13.10.2020 5:04

On This Week in Engineering: Siemens to Build Huge Green Hydrogen Production Facility in Germany UK’s First Hydrogen Train Takes to the Rails Green Hydrogen Can Be Cheap Enough to Compete with Fossil Fuels by 2030 Click here to watch the latest in video.

Autonomous EV’s, 21st Century Nuclear Energy and “Smart” Bricks 06.10.2020 4:32

On This Week in Engineering: “Impossible” Steering Autonomous Vehicles to Level 5 Universities Collaborate to Design Advanced Molten Salt Reactor Smart Brick Could Change Energy Storage in Buildings Click here to watch the latest in video.

Ford’s Major Investments in EV Production, Wind Turbines for the Home, and Testing Propulsion for Travel Through Space 29.09.2020 5:32

On This Week in Engineering: “Impossible” EmDrive Engine Could Make Interstellar Travel a Reality Can IceWind’s Six-Bladed Microturbines Power Off-Grid Homes? Click here to watch the latest in video.

Wirelessly Charging EV’s, Biomimetic Batteries in Robots and Tech Savvy Businesses That Are Thriving During Pandemic 22.09.2020 5:59

On This Week in Engineering: Wireless Inductive Charging Technology for EVs Could Bring Convenient Charging to Cities Biomimetic Batteries Could Provide 72X More Energy Along With Structural Benefits Many Businesses Struggle to Stay Alive, Tech Savvy Businesses Thrive Click here to watch the latest in video.

Evolution of EV Batteries, Engineering Controls in Meatpacking Plants and Innovation in 3D Robot Cameras 15.09.2020 6:43

On This Week in Engineering: What You Need to Know About EV Batteries What NOT To Do When You Go Back to Work. A Lesson from Meat Processing Plants Advances in 3D Cameras Will Help Fight COVID-19 Click here to watch the latest in video.

Elon Musk Unveils Neural Implant, AR/VR Moving Center-Stage in Design and Making Hydrogen Fuel From Wind 08.09.2020 9:15

On This Week in Engineering: Neuralink's Big Announcement Technology to Save the Day: Augmented and Virtual Reality Turning Wind into Gas Click here to watch the latest in video.

Anti-COVID Fabrics, Perovskite Solar Cells and Amazon's Project Kuiper 01.09.2020 7:46

On This Week in Engineering: Antiviral Clothing Aims to Shield Against COVID-19 Perovskite Solar Cells Are Greener Than Silicon The Space-Based Internet Battle Is Heating Up Click here to watch the latest in video.

Nuclear Fusion Reactor, Electric Commuter Plane and Scanner on "Spot" the Robot Dog 27.08.2020 7:28

On This Week in Engineering: ITER Assembly Officially Begins in France Largest Electric Plane Yet Completes Successful Test See Spot Scan. Dog-like Robot with a Scanner for a Head Click here to watch the latest in video.

Rocket Lab Launch Fails, Boeing's Flying Car, and Next-Generation Wind Power Technology 18.08.2020 7:17

On This Week in Engineering: Rocket Lab’s Electron Rocket Fails, Losing Seven Satellites Boeing’s Autonomous Passenger Flying Vehicle Takes Its First Flight Taking Wind Power to the Next Level: Challenges and Opportunities Click here to watch the latest in video.