ContentsAugust 202501.PLAYLISTA quick introduction to what’s in this issue. START HEREREAD NOW02.FEATURENuclear fusion is no longer a vision of tomorrow.FUSION IS HEREREAD NOW03.FEATURENew grads entering the workforce face economic uncertainty.RECESSION-PROOFING ENGINEERSREAD NOW04.R&D PULSEBiowaste proves an efficient energy source for oxygen-free environments.HORSE MANURE REPURPOSEDREAD NOW05.NEWSCould perspiration be the key to reusable rocket ships?ROCKETS THAT SWEATREAD NOW06.NEWSHealth information gleaned straight from the sole.A SMARTER SHOE INSOLEREAD NOW07.NEWSA proof-of-concept robot collective can mimic materials.THE POWER OF A COLLECTIVEREAD NOW08.ASME PRESIDENTOne-on-one with ASME’s 144th president. LESTER SUREAD NOW09.MEMBER SPOTLIGHTASME Fellow discusses India’s evolving engineering landscape.DHEEPA SRINIVASANREAD NOW10.VIDEO PROFILEHelping engineers save the world, one boiler at a time.CHRIS CANTRELLREAD NOW11.INFOGRAPHICMechanical engineers average higher salaries than most.WHERE MEs EARN THE MOSTREAD NOW12.ENGINEERING FOR CHANGENairobi-based firms make local circuit board production possible.PCB MANUFACTURING COMES TO KENYAREAD NOW13.COLUMNPolicymakers may have been looking at coal the wrong way.A NEW FUTURE FOR COALREAD NOW14.COLUMNHow to ensure engineering talent has viable pathways to success.ENGINEERING THE FUTUREREAD NOW15.CAREER FOCUSEngineers looking for a second career should consider patent law.A CAREER BEYOND ENGINEERINGREAD NOW16.TECHNOLOGY FOCUSRecent advances in engineering technology and applications.DIGITAL ENGINEERINGREAD NOW17.ASME NEWSA roundup of Society news, including ISHOW Africa winners.RECENT ASME AWARDS AND HIGHLIGHTS READ NOW18.BIG QUIZSee what you know about these massive machines that transformed the world.ALL ABOUT STEAM LOCOMOTIVESREAD NOW19.VAULT 1955An anthropologist examined the role of Soviet engineers in August 1955.RUSSIA’S ENGINEERSREAD NOW© 2025 The American Society of Mechanical Engineers. All rights reserved.About ASMEPrivacy and Security PolicyPreference CenterASME MembershipAccess your BenefitsRenew your MembershipAdvertising & PartnershipsTerms of UseContact Us
