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🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

[Exclusive] ‘Flames Discovered from the Ceiling, Engulfed in Fire in Less than a Second’

A fire that claimed 14 lives at a Daejeon manufacturing facility was reported to have started with sparks from the ceiling, rapidly engulfing the building.

Mar 22 • 12:09 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

MCE 2026: debut of the ALP Fire System AR1200, the excellence of Italian mechanical engineering capable of withstanding 2500 degrees of heat for 5 hours

A new fire protection system, the ALP Fire System AR1200, was showcased at MCE 2026 in Milan, created by the spin-off Alpactive International, promising unprecedented safety and efficiency.

Mar 20 • 09:01 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Without a shoulder, covered signs and requirement of skill: Unicamp professor analyzes Serra de São Pedro after series of accidents

A Unicamp professor highlights the dangers of the Elísio de Paula Teixeira road in Serra de São Pedro, following multiple accidents due to its steepness and lack of road safety features.

Mar 9 • 18:33 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Experts from Science and Engineering Academies Warn That 'High-Speed Sections Should Be Suspended to Repair the Tracks'

Experts recommend temporarily suspending high-speed train service to facilitate necessary track repairs.

Mar 5 • 12:22 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Few Know: Why Manhole Covers Are Round

This article explains the practical reasons behind the round shape of manhole covers, emphasizing safety and functional considerations.

Mar 3 • 09:31 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
Life & Tech

The surprising reason why there is a small hole in airplane windows

The article explains that the small hole found at the bottom of airplane windows is not a defect, but rather a clever engineering solution.

Feb 28 • 15:17 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Engineer’s hand severed in accident

An engineer's hand was severed in an accident, highlighting workplace safety issues in India.

Feb 28 • 08:50 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

The Cause of Distortions Caused by Heated Windshields Has Been Revealed

Experts have identified a potential manufacturing defect in heated windshields that causes visual distortions when activated in cold weather.

Feb 26 • 10:21 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Sports

B. Vanago's 'Black Hawk' – What is the verdict of the technicians after the Dakar 'flight'?

The main frame of the 'Black Hawk' vehicle has remained completely intact despite its visually damaged appearance after a thorough inspection.

Feb 20 • 11:19 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Structural engineers toured the ground zero of the Multicomercio fire

Structural engineers assessed the damage and risks at the Multicomercio fire site in Guayaquil, where authorities are planning the demolition process to minimize harm.

Feb 14 • 18:59 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

What the experts say about a crack found in the Bridgewater Bridge

Experts have assessed the impact of a crack discovered in the Bridgewater Bridge just before its opening, addressing public concerns about infrastructure reliability in Tasmania.

Feb 13 • 21:10 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

"Ringvaade" made a tour of the hidden places in Kumu for visitors

The Kumu Museum's chief engineer highlights several hidden features of the museum, including a large lift popular with children, an underground pool for fire safety, and a secret passage behind a rock wall.

Feb 12 • 10:25 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Experts to push safety design at NITP lecture

Experts will gather in Abeokuta to discuss how engineering and planning can enhance national security during the 12th Waheed Kadiri Lecture Series.

Feb 12 • 00:22 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Presentation on nuclear safety in shipping at IMO

The head of Core Power’s nuclear engineering team discussed nuclear safety protocols at a recent IMO meeting.

Feb 11 • 11:57 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

COREN advances reforms to boost professionalism, public safety

The Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria is implementing reforms for global recognition of engineering qualifications, emphasizing professionalism and public safety.

Feb 11 • 01:06 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Presentation on Nuclear Safety in Shipping at the IMO

A Greek nuclear engineering leader discussed the importance of nuclear safety regulations in maritime operations at an IMO conference.

Feb 10 • 07:38 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
National & Local

Safety Engineers Regarding the Blackout in the Athens FIR: Systems Are Outdated, Euphemism Regarding 'Digital Parapet'

Safety engineers criticize the outdated systems in the Athens Flight Information Region and claim that the term 'digital parapet' is a euphemism for inadequate support.

Jan 15 • 06:53 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
Life & Tech

An engineer explains why all microwaves have a gridded door: 'It's not just decorative'

An engineer elaborates on the essential safety function of the gridded door in microwaves, clarifying that it serves more than just aesthetics.

Jan 8 • 12:00 UTC

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