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SEOUL—Engineers at the Seoul National University have developed a gripper that can move multiple objects.

Engineers Week is an event that highlights the vital role engineers, technicians, and technologists play in shaping our world. 

PRINCETON, NJ—Engineers at Brown University, Princeton University and Rice University have developed a low-power, inexpensive way for machines in factories to share information wirelessly.

ANN ARBOR, MI—The North American robotics market demonstrated minor overall growth in 2024, reflecting resilience and adaptability as automation strengthened its role across industries.

ROSWELL, GA—PBS Aerospace, a designer and manufacturer of turbojet engines and auxiliary power units, will invest $20 million to establish its North American headquarters, manufacturing, and R&D operations here. The new factory will create at least 95 new jobs in the Atlanta area.

SEOUL—Hyundai Motor Co. and Kia Corp. have invented a “wearable robot” that promises to increase worker efficiency and reduce musculoskeletal injuries.

TROY, MI—A golf club is deceptively simple. It has no moving parts. Its sole purpose is to strike the ball and propel it forward.

SOUTHFIELD, MI—SME has announced that nominations are now open for its 2025 30 Under 30 program, which honors young leaders shaping the future of manufacturing.

CLEVELAND—The new BRF30PB-20 cordless riveting tool from Stanley Assembly Technologies captures data from the rivet-setting process in real time. By measuring variables such as force and distance, the tool detects errors such as incorrect rivets, missing parts and incorrect hole sizes.

WASHINGTON—Trump plans to speak with Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau today before tariffs aimed at the country are due to take effect early Tuesday.