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TODAY'S HIGHLIGHTS
[] [How Many Books Does It Take to Change a Light Bulb?](
[How Many Books Does It Take To Change A Light Bulb?](
IHS Markit Engineering & Product Design
At the time the light bulb was invented, engineers relied on a limited set of books and references to guide them. This [article]( explores the modern challenges engineers face today and how cloud-based technologies can surface the right, relevant information quickly.
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[] [NIICAP provides ROI and a clear choice for industrial painting accreditation](
[NIICAP provides ROI and a clear choice for industrial painting accreditation](
NACE International Institute Contractor Accreditation Program (NIICAP)
[NIICAP]( is dedicated to raising the quality of the coatings industry by supporting contractors and asset owners with a transparent accreditation program that leads to better quality jobs and, in turn, increased ROI. NIICAP is an industry designed and managed program that offers a clear choice for accreditation and utilizes best practices and continuous improvement that leads to greater contractor and asset owner satisfaction.
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[] [High Bond Acrylic Foam Tapes are Superior to Fasteners & Liquids](
[High bond acrylic foam tapes are superior to fasteners and liquids](
Budnick Converting, Inc.
High bond acrylic foam tapes are often the ideal solution for bonding, mounting, and joining applications rather than traditional mechanical fasteners, rivets, and liquid adhesives. High strength, double sided 3M™ VHB™ Acrylic Foam Tapes permanently bond and seal many metals, plastics, and other hard-to-bond materials. [Read more here](.
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R&D REPORT
[Staffing for cybersecurity in a tight job market](
[Staffing for cybersecurity in a tight job market](
No matter what the threats are, no organization can protect itself without a strong cybersecurity team. The supply of qualified cybersecurity practitioners is not equal to demand, a [shortage that is now in its third year]( according to the Information Systems Security Association (ISSA).
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[In conversation: A framework for designing for disruptive technologies](
[In conversation: A framework for designing for disruptive technologies](
The [pace of technological change has been breathtaking]( in recent decades, perhaps especially so as robotics and artificial intelligence take on larger roles in an expanding universe of trades and professions.
How should engineering and technology leaders think about these disruptive technologies as they design products for global markets?
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[Traditional and additive manufacturing from a single source](
[Traditional and additive manufacturing from a single source](
IEEE GlobalSpec, Inc.
There are many efficiencies that have augmented modern machinery over the past decade. [Explore approaches]( that combine the basic methodologies of traditional manufacturing with additive manufacturing to maximum effect.
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TECHNOLOGY TRENDS
[Employee safety training is more effective with immersive VR](
[Employee safety training is more effective with immersive VR](
In one scenario, participants were tasked with evacuating as a [virtual fire breaks out](. They see and hear the event using VR headsets, feel the heat generating as simulated with heaters, and smell the smoke, which emits from a nearby scent diffuser.
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[Spotlight on the electrical engineer](
[In probing a fatal Tesla crash, NTSB faults a state highway agency](
In probing a fatal 2018 [accident involving a Tesla Model X P100D]( the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has faulted the California state highway department for not repairing a broken crash attenuator, which the Tesla hit during a high-speed crash.
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CHALLENGE OF THE MONTH
[Night flights](
While trying to book a flight to Qamdo Bamba Airport in Tibet, you're frustrated to find that all the flights take off and land at night. Why does the airport engage in this practice?
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TECH ARTICLE
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[Thin layer of zinc plating has wide effect on fasteners](
“Electroplating is the process of adding a thin layer of metal to a workpiece of a different base metal. It is common for jewelry, as it is an inexpensive means to improve visual beauty by adding a layer of gold or other attractive metal. When it comes to mechanical fasteners…” [Read this article in its entirety](.
This article is provided by [Bayou City Bolt & Supply Co., Inc](.
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