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News Anyway | February 28, 2020

From heating our homes to keeping us connected online, the engineering industry and the complexity that it entails plays a huge part in our daily lives. Countless parts of our everyday lives are supported by engineering. But as the times change, more is being demanded from engineers. We’re going to take a look at how the industry will progress, with a key focus on the challenges that lay ahead for the industry and those who keep it in motion. New regulations that outline the importan...

JCB | February 14, 2020

JCB will cut production at its UK factories as a result of the coronavirus outbreak impacting suppliers in China The construction equipment manufacturer, JCB, revealed there would be a shorter working week for around 4,000 employees from next Monday. It also said there would be an immediate suspension of all overtime. JCB has decided to cut production due to the fact that around a quarter of its Chinese suppliers are closed as a result of the coronavirus outbreak. JCB’s decision hig...

Los Angeles Times | April 01, 2020

Amid concerns that construction workers are being exposed to coronavirus, Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti announced new guidelines that will require all construction sites to create a COVID-19 exposure control plan. Protocols should include symptom checks, physical distancing, hygiene and decontamination, Garcetti said. As most of our city has stayed home or changed the way of doing business, much of our construction program has continued, he said, adding that it is important to continue critica...

Collins Aerospace | February 25, 2020

Meridian Creek Middle School student Ruby Windsheimer was intrigued by the "Introduce a Girl to STEM" event hosted by Collins Aerospace at its facility in Wilsonville because she likes science and wanted to see if a career in engineering sparked her interest. The verdict: It did. "I think I'd enjoy it from what I've learned," she said. "The job would be fun and keep me on my toes. I would never get bored." The company, which develops aerospace systems and ot...