Fort Langley, August 2020 – Covid-19 seems like it will be with us for a while. The way most engineering offices operate has changed somewhat as a result. In many …
Good Engineering From Humans
The fundamental skills necessary to be an engineer are not sufficient to be a good engineer, which is an additional step up that is not always taken. Artificial Intelligence will …
Assiduity During Covid-19
Fort Langley, May 2020 – The Covid-19 pandemic has affected everyone. We at Bannerman Consultants hope first and foremost that you have been safe thus far and are able to …
Diverse Sources of Inspiration
Inspiration can come from numerous sources, such as watching nature or observing cyclists in the wild. This inspiration can lead to innovation, which can also be initiated from more mundane …
Beauty and Practicality
While some engineering accomplishments are evolutions on an existing concept, some are completely fresh takes. Nature has always been a source of inspiration. In many cases one needs to start …
Engineering Simplicity or Complexity
Complicated, intensive engineering may result in an efficient, simple design. Blowing air to control flight instead of using mechanical linkages, and using shrinkage to form a complex shape instead of …
A High Level Outlook
While we typically get buried in the minutia of our day-to-day tasks, it is worthwhile to occasionally take a longer term perspective. This can come from a look back at …
Understanding Ourselves
In some ways engineers have a reputation of sitting slightly outside mainstream society. However, everything we do fits into, and affects, the populace in some way. We need to have …
Understanding Engineering Consequences
Engineers need to create solutions whether or not we have all the information that we want. However, our outcomes are limited by the framework we have to predict how something …
Bannerman Consultants Supports Showcase Projects
Burnaby, June 2018 – Two projects on which Bannerman Consultants has performed background work have been highlighted in a virtual showcase by Engineers and Geoscientists BC. The John Hart generating …
New Innovations with Old Things
Not all innovations result in new products, or are even based on new ideas. Pizza isn’t new. Blue jeans are hardly cutting edge. Yet the processes used to make these …
Fresh Internet Presence Unveiled
Fort Langley, Canada, June 2018 –Bannerman Consultants is coming up on 10 years of providing expertise, integrity and flexibility in the services we provide to clients. While much in the …