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2 articles: New Technologies as New Lifelines for Armenia · Unfolding the Physical AI Story in Armenia – from Enthusiasts to Dark Factories and Beyond
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Latest issueThe Engineering City Journal · Issue 16/2026 · 29 October 2026Unfolding the Physical AI Story in Armenia – from Enthusiasts to Dark Factories and Beyond92 issues
2 articles: New Technologies as New Lifelines for Armenia · Unfolding the Physical AI Story in Armenia – from Enthusiasts to Dark Factories and Beyond
Space Engineering from the Classroom to the Orbit, Space 1.0 – by CIPR
Automated Mainboard Testing Stand Using Stock-Oriented Embedded System Design
3 articles: What is the Industry-Based Talent Development System (IB-TDS) · The Student Project Final Presentation Template · Bagrevand 21 Project Graduation – September 9, 2026
Mobile EV Charging Station – by EVAN
3 articles: The Engineering City in One Slide · Writing the Story of Modern Armenian Engineering · Philosopher Emanual Kant on Armenians
А New Educational Platform
Safety Culture and Ergonomics: The New Formula for Productivity and Business Success
Collaborative Robot-Based Pick & Place Assembly of Screw-Mounted Connectors on Product Enclosures
2 articles: Editorial · Quantum Communication — A New Frontier, and Why It Matters for Armenia
AI-Based Production Master BOM Analysis, Verification, and Validation Assistant
3 articles: The Sense of Fear of Staying Behind in the Age of AI · EC Meet-up – New Trends in the Engineering Profession · Presentations at the EC Meet-up
4 articles: Editorial · Ինժեներական քաղաքի կրթական էկոհամակարգը՝ նոր թվային հարթակում. Moodle-ի ներդրումը · The Hamburger as an Education Model · From Research Papers to Practical Innovation – A Shift in the PhD Degree Regulations in China
2 articles: The three S-Curves of the Engineering City – from an Isolated Company to a Networked Company · The Next Stage of Armenia’s Engineering Sector is the Transition from a Community to an Integrated System
VCS 1200 – 0.05 SMU – by YEA Engineering
5 articles: Editorial · How to Design a Course – Levels of Cognitive Development · Higher Levels of Cognitive Development · Engineering Levels of Thinking · Company Levels of Thinking
BOM-Trace – by BOM-Trace
2 articles: EC Summer Camp – Dispelling the Fear of Physics · The Blue Print of the EC Summer Camp
LogiqLab Smart Hub – by Project Integration
3 articles: Talent Development as a System · The “Graduate Profile” of the IB-TDS · Start of the New Bagrevand 21 Projects
Distributed Occupancy Intelligence Platform – by Arevion Smart Solutions
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3 articles: Editorial · The Industry-Based Talent Development System (IB-TDS) – Bringing Education to Industry · Culmination of this Year’s IB-TDS
EC Children Day 2026
2 articles: Editorial · USS DSI3 Ultrasonic Sensor Simulator – by YEA Engineering
2 articles: Editorial · The Birth of a New Journey on the Manufacturing Floor
2 articles: Editorial · От шедевров Возрождения до титановых турбин: как работает 5-осевой ЧПУ станок
Armenia Engineering Week (AEW-2026). October 2 – 4, 2026
Vehicle In-Cabin Radar Test System (Proof of Concept)
3 articles: Editorial · Without Manufacturing, we’ll be a Brain Without a Body · The Story of One Production Order
2 articles: AI-Based Production Master-BOM Analysis and Verification & Validation Assistant · Educational Embedded System Design with Stock-Oriented Component Selection Using Automatic Tester Development as a Case Study
Without Manufacturing, we’ll be a Brain Without a Body
2 articles: Universal Automation Stand for CR3 Cobot · Vacum Gripper Design and Development
4 articles: The Cynefin Framework for Situational Management · Ապաշխարող գայլը (the Wolf & the Sheep) – in Memory of April 24 · Museum of Science & Technology Receives New Artifacts · Armenian Equivalents to Foreign Words, 8
Robot-Assisted Testing and Sorting System
Collaborative Robot-Based Pick & Place Assembly of Screw-Mounted Connectors on Product Enclosures
7 articles: Life Span of the Engineering City · EC Library Re-Opens its Doors · EC Library Receives New Books from AESA · Collecting Bottle Caps for Children in Need · Moving Back Home - Opening Branch Offices in the Regions · Museum of Science & Technology Receives a New Artifact – РМУ (Small-sized Control Relay) · Armenian Equivalents to Foreign Words, 7
6 articles: “Armenia in the Age of AI” – a Call for Action · RF Diagnostic Chamber by YEA Engineering · EA Annual Meeting · Song dedicated to the World Engineering Day (March 4) · Will AI Make People Dumber? · Armenian Equivalents to Foreign Words, 6
4 articles: System Predictability - From “Accidental Success” to “Engineering Calculation” · Evolving the Engineering Profession at the EC · Bazovaya Kafedra Teachers’ Meeting · Armenian Equivalents to Foreign Words, 5
3 articles: Why Register-Level Drivers Still Matter in 2026 · Poetry as Engineering Preparation - An Unexpected Foundation of Thinking · Stories and Artifacts about the Venerable Legacy of 20th-Century Armenian Industrialists & Entrepreneurs
5 articles: Artificial Intelligence as a Baseline Layer of Modern Engineering · In-Vehicle Data Logger from YEA Engineering · Business Automation at DigiCore: How Everything Works When I’m Not There · A New Tradition in the EC – The Cafeteria as a Platform for New Product Introduction · Armenian Equivalents to Foreign Words, 4
4 articles: What is Smart Manufacturing · Humanoid Robots and Cobots received at the Smart Manufacturing Lab · Smart Manufacturing Lab Plan · Armenian Equivalents to Foreign Words, 3
6 articles: PhD Students as Drivers for New Products · Automating the BOM Submission Process to Procurement – v3 and Final · Postal Stamp Dedicated to the Engineering City · The Armenian Church in the Kingdom of Eswatini, Africa · Oտար բառերի հայերեն համարժեքներ - 2 · Thoughts on Creating Armenian Equivalents to Scientific and Engineering Words
5 articles: Editorial · Industrial Robot Carrier – A New Research Platform in the “Smart Manufacturing Lab” · Engineering City in the News · Armenology – a Particular Science as a Counterweight to the Universal Sciences of Engineering · Oտար բառերի հայերեն համարժեքներ
3 articles: Lay Offs in the EC · Automating of BOM Submission to Procurement, version 2 – a Buildup · Workflow Automation Software – a Competitive Analysis
3 articles: Searching for Parts in the Inventory Database using n8n and AI · N8N Ultimate Cheat Sheet · Working for the Valley, Working for the City
2 articles: Automating BOM Submission to Procurement · AI in Engineering Education
4 articles: Automating the Whole Organization with AI · Engineering in One Slide · What is the Purpose of Education? · History-Based Education
4 articles: AI - the Great Enabler · Searching for Parts in the Inventory Database using AI · Engineering Unit vs Manufacturing Unit vs Manufacturable Unit · The Four Pillars of Engineering Education in the EC
7 articles: Prompting Frameworks · How to Prompt the new GPT 5 · Popularizing n8n in the EC · Automation of a Mass Mailing using n8n · Transformation - The Art of Staying Alive · EC Chess Tournament · The Intellectual
4 articles: Don’t think Products, think Technologies · Armenia as a “Center of Excellence” for New Technologies · The Purpose of using New Technologies in Engineering Organizations · EC Meet-Up – “AI in EC”
7 articles: The 8 Types of Waste in Manufacturing · Procurement in Engineering Companies · The Manncorp SMT Line — A Legacy of Precision, Passion, and Brotherhood · Garik and Vahan · From Factory to University · When Engineering meets Manufacturing · MAGA & MAGA
7 articles: “AI” Must Be Everywhere · “Workflow Automation” Must Be Everywhere · Engineers turning BDMs · The CTO · Do you have a Student? · Key Elements of the “EC Student Project” · EC Meet-Up on the Topic of “AI in EC”, August 8
5 articles: The Engineering Prompt - Going Back to Writing Skills · The Anatomy of a Good Prompt · Examples of AI Prompts · AI as Survival in the Marketplace · Once Again About Testing
6 articles: The Different Views of a Commercial Product · The “– 3 + 1” Methodology in Generating the Problem Statement · Time → 0. Have you involved AI in your Task? · Generating Data Sheets using AI · Technical Writings using AI · Resource Scheduling using AI
EC Children’s Day
5 articles: Editorial · Speculations on “Diploma Theses” in the age of AI · Speculations on Resumes in the Age of AI · Speculations on Education Duration in the age of AI · Speculations on School Education in the age of AI
2 articles: The Evolution of the Whole · Children of the Genocide – to Remember and to Remind
2 articles: The Whole and the Parts – Which Type of a Community? · The EC in 25 Minutes – an Interview
3 articles: Democracy, Dictatorship, Willpower, and Romanticism in Engineering Practice · What is Engineering as a Business (EaaB)? · The Project Charter Template
3 articles: Editorial · Project Charter's Role in Managing Constraints: What to do, When to deliver · Մագիստրոսական ծրագրի մոնիթորինգ
The 10 Stages of Artificial Intelligence
3 articles: RF Instruments Prototyping Lab – RF Lab · Electronics Prototyping Lab – SLAB · Multifunctional RF Measurement Instrument – RF Bench
5 articles: AI will Flood into the Workforce in 2025 · What will we be doing in Companies that are ran by AI? · AI in the EC · Improving the SMT Production Line with a Custom TRAY · Taking on the New Year with Bare Hands
2 articles: AI-Based SMT Line Pick & Place Robot Optimization · AI-Based Optimization of SMT Reflow Oven Heating Profile
Main Reasons Behind Long-Term PCBA Failures – The Hidden Factors
EC Children’s Day – Looking one, two, and three generations into EC’s Future
4 articles: Warehousing (Պահեստավորում) · Sharing Warehouse Information in the EC · Children’s Day – a Strategic Initiative · Zorik Markosyan – an EC Citizen since High School
3 articles: Intelligent Multi-Emitter Transmitter System Design and Validation · Non-Intrusive Gearbox Monitoring Techniques Based on Variable Reluctance Sensors · Sounding Rocket Control System Research
11 articles: “Continuous Improvement Document” as a Resolution of Quality vs. Deadlines · The Product Owner · What is Technology Research · The ARC - Bringing the Practice of “Research” to the Engineering City · The ARC – an Instrument for Technology Leaders · The ARC as a Resolution of the Present vs. Future · Introducing the ARC Journal · Artistic Expressions about the benefits of Writing · Friday Lecture - Foundations of Modern AI Systems, Friday, August 9 · Bring-your-Children-to-Work Day, August 23 · The Engineering Week has been moved to October 1 – 3, Yerevan & Vanadzor
Advanced Air Mobility Research (AAM)
8 articles: The EC as a School for Engineering Professionals, Leaders, and Organizational Managers · Some Aspects of the All-Round-People-Development Concept · Critical Reading & Creative Reading · Artistic Expression of a Writer · Interview with Bagrat Yengibaryan · EC Meet-Up – Friday, July 26 · Art Talks – Monday July 22, Zoom Meeting @ 6PM · Art Talks – Wednesday July 24, Zoom Meeting @ 5PM
9 articles: NEW Technologies in the Engineering City - NEW STS, VST, and VNA · 4 simple rules to increase your personal effectiveness. First - Planning · 4 simple rules to increase your personal effectiveness. Second - Control · 4 simple rules to increase your personal effectiveness. Third & Fourth - Analysis and Corrective actions. · Ինժեներական քաղաք. ի՞նչ է ու ինչպե՞ս է աշխատում. Բիզնեսի անատոմիա · Ավիատիեզերական սարքաշինություն · Առավոտ լուսո. Անդրանիկ Աղաջանյան, Վրույր Գրիգորյան · Aligning Ambition with Regulation: Is Armenia’s High Tech Agenda Supported by Its Regulatory Framework? · Art & Engineering Lectures Announcement
4 articles: Positioning the ARC within the Student Projects · How to Engage the ARC · Impact of the Engineering Guiding Principles on Humanity · International Conference on Broadband Communication, Graz, Austria, July 9 – 11
7 articles: Քամու տուրբին AMADEE 24-ում · New NI Technologies (News from NI Connect 2024) · My System of Writing · R&D Intensity (a re-write) · What is the ARC (Advanced Research Center) · New Books at the EC Library in Aerospace Engineering · Open Doors - Aerospace Engineering Master’s Program
6 articles: Editorial · Artificial Intelligence - Automating Decision Making · Artificial Intelligence as a Competitive Necessity · Preparing the Organization for AI · Engineering Guiding Principles · Supercomputer Opening Ceremony – May 31, 2024
9 articles: Editorial · ACC Assurance: Testing for Safety and Performance · End-of-Line Testing for Car Keyless Entry Systems · Powering the Future: Exploring Wireless Charging in the Automotive Industry · Vulnerabilities in Automotive Keyless Entry Systems: Unveiling the RollBack Attack · Tire Pressure Monitoring Systems (TPMS) Unveiled: A Closer Look at Direct TPMS · Vehicle-to-everything (V2X) · Advancements in Automotive RF Technologies: Ensuring Safety and Connectivity in V2X Systems · The Role of Advanced Computing in Automotive Applications
5 articles: Editorial · Why Art & Engineering · Art & Engineering in Navigating the Unknowns in the Era of ML/AI Driven Smart Manufacturing · Engineering & Manufacturing as Enablers of the Human Spirit · Gift from Ambassador of India to the Museum of Science & Technology
6 articles: Mission, Values and Mindsets. Thoughts on how to grow a great company · Acoustic Safe Box by ATG – Your Privacy Safe & Sound · India Trip Report · The Role of Mentoring in Engineering Education · April 24 – the Wall of Flowers · Reading from Daniel Varoujan
6 articles: R&D Intensity · The Yin & Yang of Engineering · From the EC High-School Program straight to the Manufacturing Floor · EC Journal Articles on Telegram · Production Management (Comedy Club) · Events Schedule Corner
6 articles: Editorial · ADAS Testing System – the Story of an 8-months Engineering Project · Delivering the Strengths of Material Labs · CAEV EXPO, Bangalore, India – March 14, 15 · Automotive Testing Expo, Shanghai, China – August 28 – 30, 2024 · EuroBLECH 2024, Hanover, Germany – October 22-25, 2024
5 articles: Ruben Simonyan from NIY has been assigned as Deputy Minister of the High Tech Industry · The Maintenance Process of the 5-Axis CNC Milling Machine · Two Companies were ISO 9001-2015 Re-Certified · Anatomy of Engineering Romanticism · CAEV EXPO, Bangalore, India – March 14, 15
5 articles: Editorial · A Response to article “Smart Continuous Improvement – A Machine Learning Case” · Understanding ISO 9001-2015 · India Trip Report - Convergence India Expo, New Delhi · TV News about the Aerospace Engineering MS Program
8 articles: Editorial · Products as a Stakeholder · The Rights of Breaking the Rules · Convenient Tools for Electronic PCB Debugging · Art & Engineering Initiative Announcement · Hiking to Teghenis Mountain and Teghenyan’s Monastery · Nicolas Anelka visits the EC · Immersion – A Presentation of an Art Concept, Tuesday, January 23
6 articles: Continuous Improvement PROCESS – Not Just Continuous Improvement · Smart Continuous Improvement – a Machine Learning Case · Continuous Improvement Feedback Process - from Manufacturing to Engineering · The “WHY” in what we are Doing – the Story as a Purpose · Convergence India Expo, January 17 – 19, 2024 · ISO 9001-2015 Audit in the EC – End of January, 2024
5 articles: After the Project-Delivery · The VUCA World – What to anticipate in 2024 · What I wish myself during the New Year Holidays · Wishes for the EC Community in the New Year · Wishes for Armenia
4 articles: Design for Safety – the Paramount Responsibility of Engineers · Volume Production of the “Strength of Materials” Lab by Integrator LLC · Convergence India Expo, January 17 – 19, 2024 · ISO 9001-2015 Audit in the EC – End of January, 2024
6 articles: Operating Remote Engineering Operations – a New Culture for Yerevan Companies · Developing the Exotropic Eye: Engineering + Sales in One Person · Seismic Monitoring System by Van Technologies · NI Automotive Journal – New Edition · America, here we come! · Ambassador of India visits the EC
5 articles: The YEAE Develops New Automotive ADAS-HIL Systems · Envisioning a Centralized Procurement & Inventory Office in the EC · Poetic Expression of Leadership - Մարդ ել գա, մարդե ել · Armenia Engineering Week in two Weeks – November 24 - 26 · Convergence India Expo – January 17 – 19, 2024
5 articles: A New Engineering Couple in the Engineering City Community · NI becomes Emerson · Engineering Thought Leadership – from Doing to Publishing · Engineering Association’s General Meeting set for October 23 · Armenia Engineering Week set for November 24 – 26
3 articles: Editorial · A Trip to India · Engineering City Hiking Club
5 articles: The Two Lives of the Organization · EC’s Vibrant Life · Armenia Engineering Week has been Postponed · Trade Show in New Delhi, India. January 17 – 19, 2024 · Mirroshambo Fumpetition
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