Hill Engineering Joins CMTC’s Made in California Program: A New Chapter in Manufacturing Excellence

In an exciting development for both the aerospace industry and the state of California, Hill Engineering has officially been welcomed to the California Manufacturing Technology Consulting (CMTC) Made in California Program.

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We never got out of style! Hill Engineering Team Members take on the Eras Tour

The anticipation had been building for months, and finally, the day arrived. Robby, Camille, and Ryan, members of the Hill Engineering team, embarked on a journey through time as they attended the Taylor Swift Eras Tour concert in Santa Clara, California.

Robby, Camille, and Ryan hold a Taylor Swift Eras Tour tapestry while standing in front of a red brick wall.
No Cruel Summer here! Robby (left), Camille (center), and Ryan (right) take on the Eras Tour at Levi’s Stadium!
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Hill Engineering Acquires New SFX Laser Engraver

Hill Engineering has recently acquired the state-of-the-art JPT MOPA M7 Laser Engraver with a 175x175mm lens and an 80mm Rotary Axis. This strategic investment will improve our laboratory capabilities, enabling us to deliver unparalleled results to our clients!

A block of aluminum undergoing a laser procedure with various measurement instruments present.
The JPT MOPA M7 Laser Engraver with a 175x175mm lens and an 80mm Rotary Axis
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Hill Engineering’s DART issued second US patent!

Hill Engineering has been recently issued its second US patent for the DART™ measurement system. This updated device offers improved residual stress measurements within small-diameter pipe applications, allowing for more accurate analysis in both in-laboratory and non-laboratory settings.

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The Big 200! – Celebrating a milestone blog post

An orange and blue banner with a large 200 printed on it.

Gather round readers!

We are very excited today because in this blog we cross an incredible milestone: our 200th post! That’s right. Since the inception of the Hill Engineering blog back in March 2016, we have published 200 times.

Let’s take a look back over the past 7 years of blogging bliss!

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New case study: Residual Stress

The heart of work at Hill Engineering has everything to do with residual stress. That’s why we thought it was about time we published a case study giving a general overview of what residual stress is, and why it is so important for designers and manufacturers to consider.

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