Mechanical Engineering Trends in next two years

According to ASME, following are the main trends that impact Mechanical Engineering:

• IT/e-commerce
• Globalization
• Corporate downsizing
• Micro-mechanics & Materials
• Rate of Social Change
• Industry Standards
• Multiple Thinking
• Environment & Safety
• Foreign Standards
• Mobile work force
• CAD CAM

The impact of these trends are shown on following graph in descending order. Values are shown in approximate percentages.

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Surprisingly, CAD CAM technologies are playing least role. However, information technology is playing a crucial role which includes design automations, embedded systems, low cost automation etc.

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