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Upgrading Santa’s Sleigh with the Latest Engineering Technology

Optimizing Santa's Sleigh with 21st Century Technology

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This Week in Engineering is multi-segment show that explores the latest innovations and tech trends across many engineering disciplines from academic institutions, government agencies and industry.

On this episode: On Christmas Eve, in homes around the world, something magical happens, especially for kids. Santa Claus is coming to town, and here at engineering.com we’re very interested in how he pulls off his miracle of manufacturing and logistics, every year. This year we’re taking a look at how we can upgrade his sleigh with the latest and greatest engineering technology.

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James Anderton

Jim Anderton is the Director of Content for ENGINEERING.com. Mr. Anderton was formerly editor of Canadian Metalworking Magazine and has contributed to a wide range of print and on-line publications, including Design Engineering, Canadian Plastics, Service Station and Garage Management, Autovision, and the National Post. He also brings prior industry experience in quality and part design for a Tier One automotive supplier.