Engineering Archives - Futurum https://futurumcareers.com/project_category/engineering Know What You Want To Be Mon, 05 Oct 2026 13:05:17 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.10 https://futurumcareers.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/cropped-2024_logo_ICON-1-32x32.png Engineering Archives - Futurum https://futurumcareers.com/project_category/engineering 32 32 Semiconductors in space: how can we protect computer chips from radiation? https://futurumcareers.com/semiconductors-in-space-how-can-we-protect-computer-chips-from-radiation?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=semiconductors-in-space-how-can-we-protect-computer-chips-from-radiation https://futurumcareers.com/semiconductors-in-space-how-can-we-protect-computer-chips-from-radiation#respond Mon, 05 Oct 2026 13:05:17 +0000 https://futurumcareers.com/?post_type=project&p=27342872 Computer chips are found all over our modern world in devices ranging from laptops and smartphones to motorbikes and washing machines. But [...]

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]]> https://futurumcareers.com/semiconductors-in-space-how-can-we-protect-computer-chips-from-radiation/feed 0 How can we make paper mills more sustainable and efficient? https://futurumcareers.com/how-can-we-make-paper-mills-more-sustainable-and-efficient?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=how-can-we-make-paper-mills-more-sustainable-and-efficient https://futurumcareers.com/how-can-we-make-paper-mills-more-sustainable-and-efficient#respond Wed, 30 Sep 2026 12:30:14 +0000 https://futurumcareers.com/?post_type=project&p=27342813 Paper mills are incredible machines that churn out thousands of tonnes of paper every single day. Despite this output, engineers are constantly [...]

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]]> https://futurumcareers.com/how-can-we-make-paper-mills-more-sustainable-and-efficient/feed 0 How can hydrogels remove heavy metal pollution from wastewater? https://futurumcareers.com/how-can-hydrogels-remove-heavy-metal-pollution-from-wastewater?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=how-can-hydrogels-remove-heavy-metal-pollution-from-wastewater https://futurumcareers.com/how-can-hydrogels-remove-heavy-metal-pollution-from-wastewater#respond Wed, 16 Sep 2026 11:57:43 +0000 https://futurumcareers.com/?post_type=project&p=27342598 Industrial processes often generate wastewater that is contaminated with pollutants such as heavy metals and toxic chemicals. Before this water can [...]

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]]> https://futurumcareers.com/how-can-hydrogels-remove-heavy-metal-pollution-from-wastewater/feed 0 How can biomass improve global sustainability and help the textile industry? https://futurumcareers.com/how-can-biomass-improve-global-sustainability-and-help-the-textile-industry?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=how-can-biomass-improve-global-sustainability-and-help-the-textile-industry https://futurumcareers.com/how-can-biomass-improve-global-sustainability-and-help-the-textile-industry#respond Tue, 28 Jul 2026 11:16:51 +0000 https://futurumcareers.com/?post_type=project&p=25548918 Every day, the textile industry contaminates thousands of litres of water with harmful dyes that can impact the environment, aquatic life and human [...]

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]]> https://futurumcareers.com/how-can-biomass-improve-global-sustainability-and-help-the-textile-industry/feed 0 Driving road safety forward through connected insurance https://futurumcareers.com/driving-road-safety-forward-through-connected-insurance?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=driving-road-safety-forward-through-connected-insurance https://futurumcareers.com/driving-road-safety-forward-through-connected-insurance#respond Tue, 14 Jul 2026 13:23:54 +0000 https://futurumcareers.com/?post_type=project&p=25548785 Traditionally, car insurance prices are based on factors such as the driver’s age and driving history. The introduction of technologies such as GPS [...]

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]]> https://futurumcareers.com/driving-road-safety-forward-through-connected-insurance/feed 0 Staying on track: geohazard monitoring for Canada’s railways https://futurumcareers.com/geohazard-monitoring-for-canadas-railways?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=staying-on-track-geohazard-monitoring-for-canadas-railways https://futurumcareers.com/geohazard-monitoring-for-canadas-railways#respond Wed, 01 Jul 2026 12:39:24 +0000 https://futurumcareers.com/?post_type=project&p=25548649 Over 30,000 miles of train tracks are used to ferry goods across Canada’s vast landscapes. Predicting, detecting and averting hazards such as landslides [...]

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]]> https://futurumcareers.com/geohazard-monitoring-for-canadas-railways/feed 0 What should a delivery drone look like? https://futurumcareers.com/what-should-a-delivery-drone-look-like?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=what-should-a-delivery-drone-look-like https://futurumcareers.com/what-should-a-delivery-drone-look-like#respond Tue, 30 Jun 2026 01:36:20 +0000 https://futurumcareers.com/?post_type=project&p=25548610 Imagine sitting in a park and ordering food, but instead of it arriving by car or bike, it is delivered by a drone. How would you feel? For his PhD [...]

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]]> https://futurumcareers.com/what-should-a-delivery-drone-look-like/feed 0 How can smart buildings reduce greenhouse gas emissions and help us adapt to climate change? https://futurumcareers.com/how-can-smart-buildings-reduce-greenhouse-gas-emissions-and-help-us-adapt-to-climate-change?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=how-can-smart-buildings-reduce-greenhouse-gas-emissions-and-help-us-adapt-to-climate-change https://futurumcareers.com/how-can-smart-buildings-reduce-greenhouse-gas-emissions-and-help-us-adapt-to-climate-change#respond Tue, 23 Jun 2026 12:14:47 +0000 https://futurumcareers.com/?post_type=project&p=25548488 Most of the buildings we spend time in are solid and unmoving, and manage their environmental conditions (such as temperature, lighting and air flow [...]

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]]> https://futurumcareers.com/how-can-smart-buildings-reduce-greenhouse-gas-emissions-and-help-us-adapt-to-climate-change/feed 0 Building better batteries: how can computer simulations shorten development time while improving safety? https://futurumcareers.com/building-better-batteries?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=building-better-batteries-how-can-computer-simulations-shorten-development-time-while-improving-safety https://futurumcareers.com/building-better-batteries#respond Tue, 16 Jun 2026 12:46:07 +0000 https://futurumcareers.com/?post_type=project&p=25548384 As the global shift to renewable energy accelerates, so does our need for batteries, both for personal use and in industry. Batteries need to store [...]

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]]> https://futurumcareers.com/building-better-batteries/feed 0 How can we use methane to make industries more sustainable? https://futurumcareers.com/how-can-we-use-methane-to-make-industries-more-sustainable?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=how-can-we-use-methane-to-make-industries-more-sustainable https://futurumcareers.com/how-can-we-use-methane-to-make-industries-more-sustainable#respond Wed, 01 Apr 2026 14:46:27 +0000 https://futurumcareers.com/?post_type=project&p=25547676 Carbon dioxide and methane are highly potent greenhouse gases and are two of the leading drivers of climate change. However, through a process [...]

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