Automated Robots Cleaning The Entire Sydney Harbour Bridge

The Sydney Harbour Bridge is a staggering architectural feat of 53,000 tonnes of steel, and is a mainstay in any images of the Australian city’s skyline but as one would imagine, cleaning it up for…

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Toyota Donating Engineers Instead Of Money, Reducing Wait Times By 80%

In the United States major corporations give large amounts of money to nonprofit organizations each year. In a recent year Walmart gave $342 million in cash and $616 million in products, Goldman Sachs Group, $337…

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Steel Still Dominating When It Comes To The Foundation Of The World

Carbon fiber has been finding its ways into the market, from aerospace to automobile to consumer goods. It boasts a great strength-to-weight ratio, being lightweight and rigid. Yet the foundation of many industries and goods…

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Engineers Making Earthquake Resistant Buildings & Bridges

Earthquake resistant buildings are somewhat like unicorns or the Holy Grail: figments of the imagination for sure, but unlikely to ever be discovered in reality. Earthquake proof buildings are not necessarily impossible, but their expense…

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Proven UK Oil Reserves Can Still Produce 30 Billion Barrels

Proven Oil Reserves Looking Good And On The Upswing The UK has produced 37 billion barrels of oil since the first North Sea oil boom 35 years ago and not too long ago, the British…

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Solar Panels Could Destroy US Utilities According to US Utilities

It is beginning to look as though the solar energy industry could deal a big blow to entrenched, mammoth, regulated monopolies, otherwise known as US power utilities, over the coming decades. Large US utilities have…

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US Spending $75 Billion A Year Fighting Cyber Threats And Attacks

Traditional Methods Prove Wanting Traditional methods of securing computers and networks relied on firewalls, IPS/IDS, antivirus and others but taken together provide only moderate protection at best. US companies and the government have approached the…

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Hypersonic SpaceLiner to Fly Passengers Between New York And Tokyo In 90 Minutes

Civilian Supersonic Transport (SST) planes that fly at speeds greater than the speed of sound, include the Concorde and the Tupolev Tu-144. Since the Concorde’s last commercial flight in October, 2003 there are no remaining…

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Wind Energy Could Supply 5 Times The Current Energy Production

The potential for wind energy is immense.  It is estimated that if wind turbines are installed in all potentially breezy locations (including off shore turbines), the energy it can produce will equate to five times…

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Honeywell’s $37 Million Project For The New Airbus Assembly Line

Honeywell have been awarded the contract for a $37 million project to build and continually service a new power facility for the assembly line of Airbus aircraft. The site is based in Mobile, Alabama and…

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