Keeping Up With Threats to Industrial Control Systems
According to Sun Tzu in The Art of War: “It is said that if you know your enemies and know yourself, you will not be imperiled in one-hundred battles; if you do not know your…
Scientists Claim the Milky Way Could Have 200 Billion Earth-Like Planets
Our Milky Way galaxy is an immensely interesting place. It has already been estimated that the Milky Way could be home to billions of alien planets. So far, astronomers have been able to find around…
11 Days, 18 Painters, & 260 Liters of Paint: Watch Virgin Australia Strip & Paint a Boeing 737!
Virgin Australia has released a fascinating video, showing the company strip and paint a Boeing 737. In this particular case, the plane took 11 days, 18 painters, and 260 liters of paint to complete the…
Klepper Backyak: A Kayak, Sailboat, and Sled All in One Backpack!
If you’re a lover of Mother Nature and enjoy spending time outside having fun on water and snow, you are going to love this ultra-versatile Klepper Backyak. This compact modular multipurpose sports equipment can be used as a…
Google-Owned Boston Dynamics Introduces ‘Spot’, a 160-Pound, Adorable Dog Robot
Boston Dynamics, owned by Google, released a YouTube video this week featuring the company’s latest robot, “Spot”. Spot is perhaps the most likeable robot from Boston Dynamics because it is designed after man’s best friend,…
Meet iLumi: The Mark Cuban Backed Smartbulb
DESCRIPTION The A21 ilumi® Smartbulb is a color tunable LED light you can control and program wirelessly using the free ilumi app for iOS and Android. Through the app, you can adjust the color and…
Valve Technology Could Have Prevented Deepwater Horizon Explosion
In 2010, the world witnessed the Deepwater Horizon drilling rig explosion that led to a fire on the semi-submersible Mobile Offshore Drilling Unit (MODU) located 40 miles (60km) offshore, killing 11 workers, injuring 16, and…
Extreme Conditions a Challenge for Industrial Bearing Manufacturers
Bearing Challenges in the Food & Beverage Industries The food and beverage industries present unique problems and challenges to bearing manufacturers. Baking 10,000 pies a day, for example, demands automated processes and equipment, including baking pies…
Flyability Awarded $1 Million for Durable Carbon Fiber Disaster Response Drone, GimBall
Swiss startup Flyability recently won $1 million in a drone competition sponsored by the UAE, thanks to GimBall, the company’s unique disaster response drone. GimBall was specifically designed to be able to maneuver in and…
South Africa’s Rolling Blackouts Continue as Citizens Seek Off-Grid Electricity Solutions
Eskom, South Africa’s state-owned utility company, is under serious fire due to an irregular power supply that has led to rolling blackouts for hours at time across the entire country. As a result, many South Africans…
