CAD jockey or engineer
Defining the designer's role at the computer is especially difficult during a time of flux.

team decisions
Seven heads are better than one, but it takes a lot of care and nourishing to keep group dynamics on track.

fast and virtual
Eight experts from three companies network their skills to land a rocket engine in record time.

improving pool safety
Grounding a giant structure through its steel isn't so simple when the roof is made of moving parts.

captain nemo's revenge
Engineers are working with acrylic to introduce tourists and vacationers to the wonders of the deep.

pick up another boat
The practice of dry-stacking has become increasingly popular for larger craft, leading to the need for ever-larger lifts.

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