January/February 2012

Published by Tom Gibson, P.E. Sustainability Engineer, Progressive Engineer is an online magazine and information source covering all disciplines of engineering in the continental United States. Our in-depth profiles and features portray engineers in an easy-to-read, personal editorial style and promote sustainability in the profession. We show the fun in engineering and the cool jobs engineers have, all while saving trees!

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Nick Fenelli

Mechanical engineer heads Vehicle Technologies, a company pioneering a novel omni-directional wheel for forklifts and myriad other applications.

By Tom Gibson, P.E.

ReRev
The Green Revolution
Henry Works Research and Development:
Exercise machines that generate grid-connected electrical power are creating a new industry.

RenewABILITY Energy:
An entrepreneurial engineer invents a device that recovers heat from water flowing down the drain.