Tag: Industry Spotlight
Vol. 2 Issue 2

Industry Spotlight: Solar Energy

By Elisabeth McClatchie In recent decades, the human ability to leverage the sun has expanded well beyond tanning and frying ants on the sidewalk. Revolutionized technology and research has both illuminated sustainability issues and provided potential solutions, many of which are being successfully implemented. Within suburban neighborhoods, it is common to see solar panels on every other house, wind turbines on visits to the beach, … Continue reading Industry Spotlight: Solar Energy

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The Aerospace and Defense industry is an exciting and challenging industry that is opening up to both recent college graduates and experienced professionals alike. The work is challenging, and at times slow-moving, and extremely fulfilling.
Vol. 1 Issue 3

Industry Spotlight: Aerospace & Defense

Author: Spencer Evans Commercial aircraft manufacturers such as Boeing and Airbus expect demand for aircraft to double in the next 15 years. The Federal Aviation Administration predicts that the industry will climb from 731 million passengers in 2011 to 1.2 billion passengers in 2032.1 This increase in demand is great for most industries, but the biggest challenge that the aerospace & defense (A&D) industry faces is … Continue reading Industry Spotlight: Aerospace & Defense

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Vol. 1 Issue 1

E-Commerce Industry Spotlight

By Krista Johnson Imagine your life without e-commerce – life without the simplicity of Amazon Prime and one-click ordering or making payments through PayPal. Can you bear the thought? To live in a world without e-commerce would be unthinkable for the many consumers who have adjusted to the luxury of online shopping and same-day shipping. E-commerce has simplified the way of life and business – for … Continue reading E-Commerce Industry Spotlight

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Vol. 1 Issue 2

Industry Spotlight: Technology Patents

By Shelby Anderson The smartphone you use to scroll through Instagram, answer an email, and order a new shirt contains hundreds of patents. The sleek device requires sophisticated technology that presents complicated patent law issues. The costs and benefits of technology patents are discussed below in the context of industry expectations and the broader implications for society. INDUSTRY Technology patents serve two purposes: (1) to … Continue reading Industry Spotlight: Technology Patents

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