The Art of Engineering
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Custom Powder Systems is a leading provider of solutions to transport, contain, blend, and process dry materials for additive, industrial, chemical, pharmaceutical, food, and nuclear manufacturing. Our Integrated Containment Systems division provides barrier technology of enhanced containment for dangerous components and/or barriers to protect product from outside contamination. We are experts in customizing products and design innovative solutions targeted to each of our clients unique needs.
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The Art of Engineering is a podcast dedicated to telling the stories of incredible engineers who all share something in common: They’re women.
Host Denise McIntosh, CEO of Custom Powder Systems, knows firsthand the unique challenges women face in this industry and discusses them with her guests.
Articles and Resources
Accidental Invention: Synthetic Plastic
In today’s world, the term “plastic” is ubiquitous, encompassing a vast array of materials that have become indispensable in our daily lives. Originally derived from
Mothers of Invention: Dr. Shirley Ann Jackson
A trailblazer in science and technology, theoretical physicist Dr. Shirley Ann Jackson is responsible for the research behind numerous innovations in telecommunications such as the
Accidental Invention: Kevlar
While often associated with high-stakes industries like defense and aerospace, Kevlar has been used in a variety of products, including tires, gloves, sports equipment, and
Accidental Invention: Saccharin
If you’ve ever looked through a collection of sweeteners for your coffee or tea, you’ve probably found several packets in various colors. But do you
Mothers of Invention: Alice H. Parker
If your home gets cold in the winter, you adjust the thermostat. However, in olden days, keeping a house warm involved laborious maintenance of wood
Historic Moments of Revolutionary Engineering: Samuel Morse Formulates Morse Code
Long before the wireless communication of today, electronic messages had to be sent in a unique language. Along with the creation of the telegraph came Morse Code – the key that unlocked new channels for human connection on a global scale.