S4E27 Ian McEachern | R&D Engineering Series – Interview 5 of 6

      Who is Ian McEachern? This is Ian’s second appearance on the BAE podcast, a distinction shared by only one a handful of others. Ian McEachern is back to talk about R&D [...]

Derek Recker | R&D Engineering Series – Interview 4 of 6

      Who is Derek Recker? Derek Recker holds both bachelor’s and master’s degrees in mechanical engineering is a certified Solidworks professional, and currently works for The [...]

Mac Fortune | The Ideal Role for An Engineer That Loves Entrepreneurialism, Technology, & Business

      Who is Mac Fortune? Mac Fortune holds a bachelor’s degree in engineering management with an emphasis on mechanical engineering. He has grown a successful career in the [...]

Rushabh Dhapodkar | R&D Engineering Series – Interview 3 of 6

      Who is Rushabh Dhapodkar? Rushabh Dhapodkar is a mechanical engineer who has held several R&D roles and is currently working at Leggett & Platt, a furniture and home [...]

Roland Schwarz | R&D Engineering Series – Interview 2 of 6

      Who is Roland Schwarz? Roland Schwarz is a mechanical engineer who has held several R&D roles and is currently working at Surfaceink, a product design & development [...]

Dean Michael Jensen | Developing People, & How An Engineering Degree Can Be Used Beyond Engineering

      Who is Dean Michael Jensen? Dean Jensen received both bachelor’s and master’s degrees in Electrical Engineering from Brigham Young University in 1990 and 1991, respectively, [...]

James Rogers | R&D Engineering Series – Interview 1 of 6

      Who is James Rogers? James Rogers holds a bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering and a master’s degree in additive manufacturing, and has substantial experience in both [...]

Daniel Campbell | Model Based Definition (MBD), Digital Twins, and Industry 4.0

      Who is Daniel Campbell? Daniel Campbell is VP of Model-Based Definition at Capvidia. He has more than 20 years of experience in the field of digital metrology, software [...]

Emma McFadden | Soldering Pro Tips, & How CPAP Machines Work

      Who is Emma McFadden? Emma McFadden is a senior engineering technician at a large medical device company in their Sleep Therapy new product development group. Emma holds an [...]

Porous Media Air Bearings

Has there ever been a project in which you needed to eliminate friction when moving a mass across a surface (in other words, move a heavy payload, but with the application of only very little [...]