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May 14, 2025Protected: Aging Electric Infrastructure in the United States
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May 14, 2025Protected: Rescuing Troubled Projects: Tools, Tactics, and the Courage to Course-Correct
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May 14, 2025Unlocking the Future: The Benefits of a Degree in Engineering Management
Introduction Engineering management is a dynamic field that combines technical expertise with managerial skills, preparing graduates to lead and innovate in various industries. Whether you’re considering an undergraduate or graduate degree, the …
May 13, 2025A Nuance of Commissioning (Cx) Verification: The Addenda and Errata Dilemma
Written by: Ian B.D. McIntosh, PhD, CxM, UW–Madison InterPro and ianTEACH LLC The commissioning (Cx) Process has a rich history extending back to the early 1980s, where Walt Disney used it for the Epcot …
January 27, 2025Root Cause Analysis – An Underutilized Catalyst for Culture Change
Root Cause Analysis (RCA) is the process of identifying the source(s) of a problem to provide corresponding solutions at the root level. Often, this tool is limited to a specific aspect of the operation, however, by expanding RCA throughout your organization, you can prevent the reoccurrence of systemic issues. In this article from Jon Wellik, we cover three recommendations for sustaining a problem-solving culture in your team with RCA.
January 27, 2025Over 30 Years of Rail Engineering and Operations
“The evolution of the courses has reflected the changing needs of the industry and the need to bring new generations of professionals…” – Mike Loehr, Global Principal Rail & Transit, Jacobs Engineering In November 2021, …
January 27, 20254 Problems That Engineering Data Analysts Solve
https://online.uottawa.ca/blog/ways-engineers-use-data-analytics If you’re interested in becoming an engineering data analyst, you might already be aware that they occupy dynamic roles in a variety of industries, from e-commerce and finance to healthcare and manufacturing. But are …
November 14, 2024What Is the Online Classroom Like at UW?
When contemplating the pursuit of an online degree, a common concern arises: What will the online classroom experience be like? If you’ve had any less-than-stellar experiences with online learning in the past, rest assured that …
November 14, 20243 Reasons Electives Are Essential in UW–Madison’s Online Data Analytics Master’s Program
If you have a passion for collecting and analyzing data to improve a product or program’s functionality, you might have your mind set on a career in data analytics. While you’ve probably narrowed down your …
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