Unbinilium, or eka-radium, is a hypothetical chemical element that would take its place on the s-block on the periodic table. Element 120 is of particular interest to scientists because it might be stable, as opposed to every other heavy element synthesized in a lab. If synthesized, element 120 would be the 36th heavy element that […]
Read MoreHumanity has come a long way as humanity when it comes to heart surgery. With stents, pacemakers, and mechanical pumps that support the most important organ’s function, as well as heart transplants, people with heart issues can live longer than ever before. However, we always had a fantasy of a fully mechanical heart, one that […]
Read MoreThe Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) awarded Dr. Ifana Mahbub, assistant professor of electrical and computer engineering at The University of Texas at Dallas, with the Director’s Fellowship for continuing research in the field of in-flight drone (unmanned aerial vehicles, or UAVs) wireless charging. The goal is to enable wireless power transfer so that […]
Read MoreIf your business is reliant on metal products, one of the most important considerations is partnering with the right industrial supplier. Numerous factors can have an effect on your choice, like the quality of materials, reliability of supply, and customer service. Moreover, the choice can significantly affect your operation in a “make it or break […]
Read MoreGet Ready for a Greener Aluminum Future! Canada is poised to debut a revolutionary technology called Elysis, the world’s first carbon-free aluminum smelting process. This breakthrough promises to transform the aluminum industry, significantly reducing its environmental impact. Traditional vs. Elysis: A Game Changer Traditionally, aluminum production relies on a process called electrolysis, which unfortunately generates […]
Read MoreSpaceX’s Starship, the world’s largest and most powerful mega-rocket, completed the fourth test flight from Starbase in Boca Chica, Texas. The rocket is 400 ft (122 meters) tall and is promising to bring humanity to the Moon and Mars. The altitude reached was almost 130 miles (209 kilometers) and a speed of 16,000 mph (25,750 […]
Read MoreWant to start a new metal construction project? Then, a crucial process is choosing a metal that will help you build reliable parts with a low probability of failure. However, the process is not as straightforward as some might think. Even choosing off-the-shelf metal building supplies requires thorough knowledge of the matter, especially in correlation […]
Read MoreBell Textron Inc., an aerospace manufacturer, has been entered into Phase 1B of the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) Speed and Runway Independent Technologies (SPRINT) X-Plane program to create the next generation of air mobility platforms that can achieve fixed-wing jet speeds in horizontal flight, without relying on traditional airfields. Another company that was […]
Read MoreAccording to a study published on 9 May in IEEE Sensors Journal, one group of researchers at the China Research Institute of Radiowave Propagation has created a new radar device to ensure bridge safety. The new radar device can slip signals through the concrete of bridges to collect data and create 3D images of its […]
Read MoreFinding an industrial metal supplier can be a challenging task. Sure, you can go to any vendor, but a suboptimal agreement could have huge implications for your business. Instead, you should be looking for a long-term partner that will help your industry grow. A dynamic vendor with a wide range of industrial metals and one […]
Read MoreLandmark Structure to Enhance Cross-Border Travel and Trade The Gordie Howe International Bridge, designed to be the longest cable-stayed bridge in North America, is nearing completion. Spanning the Detroit River and connecting Detroit, Michigan, to Windsor, Ontario, this engineering marvel promises to transform cross-border travel and trade. Impressive Main Span Nears Completion Construction began in […]
Read MoreL3Harris Technologies has agreed with Orange Country, Virginia, to fund the expansion and modernization of the company’s site in the area. The effort is not only intended to increase domestic production of solid rocket motors critical for national security but also to add new jobs to the community. L3Harris Technologies is a defense contractor that […]
Read MoreFinding the right steel supplier for your manufacturing needs isn’t as straightforward as shopping in the grocery store. The quality of the steel, as well as the cost, volume, and delivery times, are crucial here. In that sense, you should be looking at your steel supplier as a partner. Thus, it is crucial to have […]
Read MoreBoom’s XB-1 has been given Special Flight Authorization (SFA) permission to go supersonic by the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), meaning the jet is allowed to break the sound barrier during its test flights. These supersonic test flights are set to occur later this year in the Black Mountain Supersonic Corridor in Mojave, CA. As […]
Read MoreThe Oklahoma county has agreed with a height increase request for the proposed Legends Tower supertall skyscraper. This also means New York City will no longer be home to the tallest building in North America if this new plan stays on course. Early this year, architecture firm AO and developer Matteson Capital unveiled the proposal […]
Read MoreRapid Delivery: Transforming Emergency Supply Chains Sierra Space, a leading company in space technology, has unveiled an innovative approach to on-demand cargo delivery from Earth’s orbit. Their goal is to deliver essential supplies globally within 90 minutes of the request through their brainchild, the “Ghost” spacecraft. The Sierra Space Ghost system promises rapid and efficient […]
Read MoreAnduril has delivered its first prototype, the Ghost Shark Extra-Large Autonomous Undersea Vehicle (XL-AUV), to the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) a year ahead of schedule and on budget. The other three will be followed next year. Ghost Shark is developed and funded by a partnership between Defence and Anduril Australia under a development contract worth […]
Read MoreThe American aircraft engine supplier GE Aerospace announced a $650 million investment in manufacturing facilities in Alabama, Massachusetts, North Carolina, and Ohio, with a focus on additive manufacturing (AM). The goal is to strengthen quality as production increases via cutting-edge equipment, upgrades, and safety enhancements. In addition, GE Aerospace is hiring over 1,000 employees for […]
Read MoreThe Vermont-based eVTOL Beta Technologies developing electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft achieved another milestone. Therefore, the company became the first to perform a transition from helicopter-style (VTOL) hovering to airplane-like (wing-borne) cruising and back with a pilot on board. The transition test started at New York’s Plattsburgh International Airport, with the aircraft piloted […]
Read MoreHow is Steel Made? Steel, an alloy predominantly composed of Iron and Carbon, is a material that plays perhaps the biggest role in building modern society. From the cars we drive to the buildings we live in, steel is everywhere, providing the necessary structure and form. Although, in the last few decades, pushes have been […]
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