Industrial Automation: At a Technological Watershed

Over the past few decades, Industrial Automation (IA) has grown in surges due to innovations such as Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) and computers used as control systems. Microcomputers replaced central mainframes and networking technology led…

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Pentagon Planning to Spend $400 Billion to Build 2,457 Warplanes Over the Next Two Decades

The Pentagon is reportedly ready to spend close to $400 billion to develop and build 2,457 of the radar-evading F-35 warplanes over the next two decades. By funding 50 percent more F-35 fighter jets in fiscal year…

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The New ICE Age is Here: ICE Bolt Primed to Replace All Common Bolts & Ensure Maximum Safety

The fastening bolts of modern bolt-one lifting rings have to be able to withstand extreme daily loads in all directions. The hardest forces on bending loads have to be safely handled in terms of statistics…

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Architect Zaha Hadid Unveils Designs For World’s Largest Airport Passenger Terminal In Beijing

The Beijing New Airport Terminal Building from ADP Ingeniérie (ADPI) and Zaha Hadid Architects (ZHA) is set to become the world’s largest airport passenger terminal. Zaha Hadid’s creation will replace Beijing’s existing Capital Airport, which…

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World’s Smallest Battery Pack with USB & AC Outlets for All Electronics (12000mAh)

KEY FEATURES The ChargeTech is changing the portable power game with this small-but-mighty battery pack equipped with a fully-functioning AC outlet. Charge any device (smartphones, tablets, computers and more) under 65W on the go! Charge…

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Running Industrial Production Lines “Like a Swiss Watch”

Integrating Industrial Production Lines and Office Information Systems A huge global economic expansion looks to be in the works and will trace its roots and foundation to recent advances in industrial automation, smart grids, advanced robotics,…

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Futuristic Dynamic Duo: U.S. Navy’s Firefighting Humanoid, SAFFiR, Has a Drone For a Partner!

The U.S. Navy has been showing off SAFFiR (Shipboard Autonomous Firefighting Robot), a humanoid prototype that is getting closer and closer to completion. What was once an aluminum core with two legs, now looks like…

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Scientific Breakthrough: X-rays Read Scrolls Burnt by Mt. Vesuvius

In a scientific breakthrough, scientists have succeeded in reading parts of an ancient scroll that was buried by a volcanic eruption almost 2,000 years ago. The scroll is one of the hundreds of ancient scrolls retrieved…

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Performance Based Contracting Improves Outcomes For All Parties

These days mega-projects and giga-projects running into tens of billions of dollars mean huge risks for various players as they attempt to get a project finished on time and on budget. Whether a project is…

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Look Out Amazon & Google! Alibaba Is Testing Delivery Drones in China

It is well known that Amazon, Google, and UPS are working to develop delivery drones, capable of bringing products to your doorstep in the most efficient way possible. Now, Chinese giant Alibaba is performing its…

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