Evaluating Manufacturing Materials Using Engineering Design
How can automotive manufacturers use new and emerging technologies to improve production and degrease costs of manufacturing? In this Spark 101 video, students will use engineering design and analytical skills to develop …
900 Miles on Renewable Energy
Can a renowned polar explorer travel 900 miles on renewable energy? In this Spark 101 case challenge, students will help Lockheed Martin, known for creating innovate technology, assist Sir Robert Swan determine the viabil…
The Chemistry of Long-Lasting Lipstick
How do researchers and engineers create a formula for lipstick that is designed and sold as long-lasting? In this Spark 101 case challenge, students will help Procter and Gamble, a company who works to make quality produ…
Positioning Tower Cranes During Construction on the National Mall
How do builders ensure large cranes don’t cause damage to the buildings around them? In this Spark101 case challenge, students help the team from Clark Construction determine the crane placement on a very important job si…
Innovation Process at the Garfield Center
In response to a dynamic marketplace, increased consumer needs and rapidly-advancing technology, health care is going through some significant changes. Jennifer Liebermann and Patricia Price from Kaiser Permanente’s Heal…