Patrick Sisson, Author at Redshift EN

Patrick Sisson

Patrick Sisson is a Chicago-based design and culture writer who has made Stefan Sagmeister late for a date and was scolded by Gil Scott-Heron for asking too many questions. His work has appeared in Dwell, Pitchfork, Motherboard, Wax Poetics, Stop Smiling and Chicago Magazine.

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eletric construction equipment

Switching on Electric Construction Equipment Can Make Jobsites Greener

by Patrick Sisson

A new generation of electric construction equipment—heavy machinery such as excavators and cranes—plugs in for greener jobsites. It’ll be the biggest thing since Dylan went electric.

water infrastructure pipes

Fix Those Pipes! Water Infrastructure Is Key to a Fast-Flowing Industrial Economy

by Patrick Sisson

America’s manufacturing economy depends on the increasingly leaky pipes undergirding the US water system—it’s time to start funding water-infrastructure upgrades.

vr training in the workplace

How VR Training in the Workplace Is Transforming Learning on the Job

by Patrick Sisson

VR training in the workplace is a booming business—especially for a newly remote workforce. Simulated virtual-reality scenarios help nurses, managers, architects, and more learn on the job.

ace mentor program rendering of Unity Bridge Orange Park High School

How 9 Teenagers Tackled a Major Infrastructure Problem Through the ACE Mentor Program

by Patrick Sisson

See how nine high school students designed a bridge to solve real-world infrastructure problems through the CIRT and ACE Mentor Program competition.

3D-printing methods

3D-Printing Methods: Which One Is Right for Your Project?

by Patrick Sisson

Learn which of the 3D-printing methods—FFF, SLA, or SLS—is right for your project. Or maybe it's CNC machining you need.

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