Author Archives: Marshall Smith

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Technology, engineering, and design enthusiast.

Safety Considerations When Operating a Crane Truck

The crane truck is a valuable accompaniment to all kinds of different construction projects. It is a popular choice of machine because it offers a high level of transportability and ease of use. If your…

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A Cyberspace Odyssey: Is Technology Changing Shopping Behaviors Forever?

It’s no secret that technology is rapidly transforming virtually every aspect of our lives, and perhaps nowhere is that change more apparent than in the restructuralization of the retail and shopping industries. The trend of…

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Advantages of Adhesives Over Mechanical Fasteners for Lightweighting [Infographic]

This infographic provides an overview on how adhesives help shed some weight in a variety of applications when compared to mechanical fasteners. Some of the benefits include an even distribution of stress, improved load bearing…

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Ladder Safety Challenges and Solutions for the Construction Industry

Accidents at the workplace are a common scenario, and most of them are caused by falls, which are further induced by ladders! Shocking, isn’t it? Studies report that more than 20-25% of deaths caused by…

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How Wilson’s Tennis Balls Are Made is More Complicated Than You Think

Have you ever found yourself contemplating how tennis balls are made? I personally have not, but after seeing the process I have much more respect for what goes into making them. Benedict Redgrove documented Wilson’s…

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Verizon Set To Buy Yahoo In $4.83 Billion Acquisition

Verizon is preparing to buy Yahoo for $4.83 billion in a deal the wireless provider expects to be completed by early 2017. Yahoo’s online brands, ad service, email service, analytics services, and its 1 billion…

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3D Printed Robot is Powered By a Sea Slug’s Mouth Muscle

Robots have come a long way, not only being 3D printed these days but now being powered by animal muscles. Scientists from Case Western Reserve University utilized a sea slug’s mouth muscle and linked it…

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Collaboration Between Designer Yves Béhar and Ori Brings Us Robotic Furniture

Designer Yves Béhar worked with a company called Ori to develop an entire line of robotic furniture, designed to save space in your home or apartment. Ori utilizes modular mechatronics to offer everything from full…

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Finally! The World Has an Autonomous Roomba-Like Mower Thanks to Husqvarna

Ever since the inception of Roombas, I’ve wondered why we don’t have similar devices for mowing the lawn. Seems like commons sense and an incredible business venture, right? Well, apart from the whole liability thing…

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SwagBot is Being Called the ‘First Robot Cowboy’ as It is Designed to Herd Cattle

SwagBot is described as being able to herd cattle, pull heavy loads, and traverse rough terrain. Ultimately, these characteristics have garnered it the label of the “first robot cowboy,” a pretty sweet nickname if you…

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Author Archives: Marshall Smith

About Marshall Smith

Safety Considerations When Operating a Crane Truck

A Cyberspace Odyssey: Is Technology Changing Shopping Behaviors Forever?

Advantages of Adhesives Over Mechanical Fasteners for Lightweighting [Infographic]

Ladder Safety Challenges and Solutions for the Construction Industry

How Wilson’s Tennis Balls Are Made is More Complicated Than You Think

Verizon Set To Buy Yahoo In $4.83 Billion Acquisition

3D Printed Robot is Powered By a Sea Slug’s Mouth Muscle

Collaboration Between Designer Yves Béhar and Ori Brings Us Robotic Furniture

Finally! The World Has an Autonomous Roomba-Like Mower Thanks to Husqvarna

SwagBot is Being Called the ‘First Robot Cowboy’ as It is Designed to Herd Cattle

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