Nikkei erases some gains after data shows manufacturing activity shrank in August  CNBCJapanese manufacturing activity shrank for a fourth straight month in August as export orders fell at a sharper pace. Read more https://www.cnbc.com/2019/08/22 …

Former Wisconsin Firefighter Charged with Stealing from Union  FireEngineering.comA former Eau Claire firefighter has been charged with stealing more than $18000 from the firefighters labor union. Read more https://www.fireengineering.com/articl …

Engineers make transistors and electronic devices entirely from thread: Transistors and integrated circuits made from threads are combined with thread-based sensors to create fully flexible devices  Science DailyA team of engineers has developed …

Bike Hacks: Level Oil Level  Bike MagazineIf you know your fork is *fresh*, but you need to drop the lowers to get inside, this hack will save you the step of draining and refilling them. Read more https://www.bikemag.com/uncategorized/bike-hack …

COMET expands LNG Advisory Committee  PRNewswireCHICAGO and SINGAPORE, Aug. 20, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, TruMarx Data Partners, Inc., developers of the COMET energy marketplace, announces the ... Read more https://www.prnewswire.com/news-relea …

Building pride: AMCOM engineer sees bigger picture  DVIDSREDSTONE ARSENAL, Ala. – Golden shovels, ceremonial hard hats and nearly four decades of engineering awards are among Claudinette Purifoy-Fears' ... Read more https://www.dvidshub.net/news …

Steam engine which inspired James Watt receives Engineering Heritage Award  Design Products & Applications20 August 2019. The Newcomen model steam engine in The Hunterian Museum at the University of Glasgow has received an Engineering Heritage Aw …

Pamplin Media Group - Letters: Would Zenith's oil terminal withstand quake?  Pamplin Media GroupOur readers also think city leaders are not listening to the public about Zenith's oil terminal project. The Aug. 1 Portland Tribune article "Zenith t …

Exxaro female engineer bags award  Creamer Media's Mining WeeklyExxaro's first female engineering manager, Bontle Mtshengu, has been named the winner in the Top Gender Empowered Organisation: Resources category in ... Read more https://m.miningw …

H-1B Visa Most Used for ‘Software Engineer,’ ‘Software Developer’ Roles  Dice InsightsA recent H-1B visa data-dump from the U.S. Department of Labor shows job titles such as “software developer” and “software engineer” are the most widely used .. …