Year: 2026

Is Engineering Still a Viable Profession?

After more than three decades in the field, Courtney Currie, P.E., has seen engineering evolve in ways few professions have.

Substantiating the Value of Engineering

Engineers are having great difficulty substantiating the value of proposed fees to potential clients. With more than thirty-four years in the business, I still face each request for a fee proposal with a certain amount of trepidation...

The Necessity and Justification for a Transient Motor Starting Study (TMS)

The primary justification for a TMS is to predict and mitigate the dynamic impacts of a new motor's high-inrush current on the existing power system during its acceleration phase.