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ASME’s second year of Engineering Festivals (E-Fests) celebrated engineering at three events—E-Fest Asia Pacific in Delhi, India, E-Fest West in Pomona, Calif, and E-Fest East at State College, Pa. More than 2,800 people attended the two festivals, which featured panel discussions, workshops, networking and social activities, and student competitions such as the Human Powered Vehicle Challenge (HPVC), the Student Design Competition, and the Old Guard Competitions. Read more

If I had to describe ASME E-Fest West in a few words, I would say it’s all about engineers having fun. After months of hard work, midterms, and everything else, E-Fest was a chance to come together with students all over the West Coast to celebrate another year completed. Read more

As a freshman in college, becoming a part of the Cal Poly Pomona ASME E-Fest West planning committee was not only an eye-opening experience but also a growing one. Not only did this festival gave me a glimpse into what I would be doing at school for the next few years, it also bonded me with some brilliant mechanical engineering students. Read more

It can cost upwards of $3,000 to design, test, and manufacture a competitive human-powered vehicle, which in many cases are offshoots of bicycles or tricycles. Many teams rose to the challenge of building these street burners for ASME’s E-Fest Human-Powered Vehicle Challenge (HPVC) contests. Read more

Engineering students came to ASME’s E-Fests to party, but also to partake in competitions. Students showed off amazing concepts, ingenuity and innovations in competitions such as the Student Design Competition and Human-Powered Vehicle Challenge (HPVC). Close to 839 students attended E-Fest Asia-Pacific, 514 students were at E-Fest West, and 836 were at E-Fest East. Here is a listing of award winners. Read more

The Delhi-based startup has built Chakr shield, a device that uses soot emitted from diesel generators to fight air pollution that won numerous accolades, including the ASME iSHOW India 2016. Read more