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From Punch Cards and Relays to Virtual PLCs
Manufacturing automation and computer development can both trace their origins to the work of Joseph Marie Jacquard, who in 1804 patented a punch card system
Digital
#342 Real Solutions and the Industrial Metaverse
The metaverse is often thought of as an alternative virtual space, a world separate from reality where we can hang out with avatars of our
Digital
#243 Virtual Reality: A New Vision for Construction
Virtual Reality has been steadily growing in the gaming market over the past few years, but now it could be about to change not how
Digital
#226 Gaming: A New Engine for Engagement
What can an engineer or town planner learn from a computer game Viking? In this episode, we look at how one design team is using
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#140 HS2 and the Golden Thread of Station Design
High Speed 2 is the UK’s latest transport megaproject. Billed as the largest ever investment in the country’s rail, its first phase will link London
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Researchers utilise virtual reality to aid potential COVID-19 treatments
To help the search for anti-viral COVID-19 treatments, researchers at Bristol University have used virtual reality (VR) techniques to step inside a SARS-CoV-2 enzyme. According
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Happy Birthday Engineering Matters!
Engineering Matters is two years old! For the past 24 months we have been telling stories about engineering that is solving some of the world’s
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Virtual Reality: Transforming Design
From new immersive technologies to life saving applications, virtual reality is finally meeting up to expectations of the 1990s and transforming the way that projects