Construction

Special Polymer ‘Self-Destructs’ Upon Completing A Mission

Researchers from Georgia Institute of Technology have developed a special polymer that self-destructs when it hits a certain temperature. They made a rigid-winged glider using this material. They intend to construct a spy drone to…

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Introducing PyroSlide™ 1100 – The Metal Bearing Solution for Extreme Temperatures

GGB, the experts in extreme condition bearing solutions has recently introduced a new high-temperature powder metal bearing series called the PyroSlide™. Featuring Excellent Characteristics That Include: High-temperature resistance Corrosion resistance High load capacity High wear…

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Gustafson Porter + Bowman Wins Competition to Redesign The Eiffel Tower

The Eiffel Tower is one of the most iconic landmarks in the world, standing in the heart of Paris since 1889, symbolizing man’s achievements in engineering, construction, and architecture. Since its completion, the tower has…

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Volvo’s New Military Transport Can Drive Sideways

Recently, a French defense and security vehicle firm, Arquus, unveiled its latest concept vehicle that has been designed for the French Army. The vehicle has been named Scarabée. This Volvo-owned company has revealed Scarabée at…

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MTA and Veovo Collaborate to Ease New York´s Subway Crowding Challenges

It’s been just six months since Veovo was selected to measure queues and display wait times in the security processes and taxi queues of New York’s JFK, Newark, LaGuardia and Stewart airports. Now, Transit Tech…

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The Boring Company to Develop its Next Loop on Las Vegas

The Boring Company has been assigned a contract by the city of Las Vegas that asks it to design and build a high-speed loop for the local Convention Center. The loop’s purpose will be to…

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Implementing IoT Into Industrial Manufacturing

The internet of things (IoT) and by extension the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) are already here, so the question of how to implement them in the most beneficial way is now raised more often…

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igus Linear Guides Help Drones Keep Pests at Bay

Device takes flight with lightweight and maintenance-free products A company from Spain has developed a drone for pest control and it includes low-weight carbon linear guides a micro energy chain and pillow block bearings manufactured…

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Researchers Find The Root Cause of Corrosion in Pipelines

Nanoscale corrosion is responsible for unpredictably decreasing the working life of steel pipes. Researchers at Sandia National Laboratories, the Department of Energy’s Center for Integrated Nanotechnologies and the Aramco Research Center in Boston published this…

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igus Develops World’s First Intelligent Plain Bearing

New smart plastics polymer bearing indicates degree of wear, prevents equipment failure igus has developed the world’s first intelligent plain bearing, a high-performance plastic that warns of failure and allows machine and equipment operators to…

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