BCC Research
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In-depth market research reports on several emerging high-tech industries, including engineering.
IBISWorld
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Industry research reports of 40-50 pages on over 1,000 U.S. industries, including many which touch upon all types of engineering.
PitchBook
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Especially useful for finding up-and-coming companies in emerging industries. Data and research covering the private investment market, including venture capital, private equity, and M&A transactions. Information on companies, deals, investors, and funds. Users must create an account with their UCI email address. Download limits apply.
Frost & Sullivan
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Industry research reports that integrate seven perspectives (competitive intensity, customer dynamics, industry convergence, disruptive technologies, global mega trends, new business models, and emerging markets) into a complete, overall view of the factors that impact covered industries.
MarketLine Advantage
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Domestic and international industry profiles and company profiles throughout many fields of engineering.
Plunkett Research Online
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Market research, industry statistics, trends, and in-depth analysis of top companies.
SciTech Connect
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Science, technology, and engineering research information from the U.S. Department of Energy.
Compendex
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Citations with abstracts to worldwide literature in engineering and technology, excluding patents
Derwent Innovations Index
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Within the Web of Science database. 20 million+ patents worldwide from 1963 in three sections: chemical, electronic and electrical engineering, and mechanical engineering.
ScienceDirect
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Scientific research that contains abstracts, tables of contents, and full text of articles in the sciences, technology, medicine, and social sciences.
Web of Science
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Index for finding scholarly articles in the sciences, technology, medicine, social sciences, and humanities.
SciTech Connect
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Science, technology, and engineering research information from the U.S. Department of Energy.
Business Source Complete
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Covers virtually all business subjects. Thousands of full-text and bibliographic entries for scholarly business journals. Also includes financial reports, trade publications, news, conference proceedings, industry reports, and market research reports.
Materials Science & Engineering
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Includes the renowned METADEX, Copper and Polymer Library databases and provides full-text titles from around the world, including scholarly journals, trade and industry journals, magazines, technical reports, conference proceedings, and government publications.
Applied Ergonomics
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Aimed at those interested in applying ergonomics/human factors in their design. Areas covered include applications in the office, industry, consumer products, information technology, and military design.
The Design Journal
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An international refereed journal covering all aspects of design, including design practice, theory, management and education.
BioMedical Engineering OnLine
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An open access, peer-reviewed journal publishing research in all areas of biomedical engineering. Aimed at readers and authors with an interest in using tools of the physical and data sciences and techniques in engineering to understand and solve problems in the biological and medical sciences.
Google Scholar
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Google Scholar is a freely accessible web search engine that indexes the full-text or metadata of scholarly literature across an array of publishing formats and disciplines.
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