Author Archives: David Russell Schilling

About David Russell Schilling

David enjoys writing about high technology and its potential to make life better for all who inhabit planet earth.

Speedy Technological Change: A Look Back at 1978, Ahead to 2050

The year 2050 is just 36 years away, just short of four decades. Imagining 2050 today is like imaging 2014 back in 1978, except for one important difference: many believe technological change is occurring at…

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The Story Behind ABB Group: A Multinational Industrial Juggernaut

ABB Group Market Cap $60 Billion Getting to know ABB is a bit like the Indian story of “The Blind Men and the Elephant”: whatever part of ABB you touch first will only tell you…

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Relocating Landmark Buildings: 1,045 Ton Move, Among Heaviest in US History

Last year, IndustryTap reported on a 3,400 ton, 130-year-old Tabernacle in Salt Lake City raised up on pilings so that an additional story and basement could be built beneath it. Today we look at an example…

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Two Roads Diverged In A Wood: Ryno or Ronin?

Like any tool or technology, the end justifies the means. The Ryno For short commutes where you might normally walk or ride a bicycle the Ryno Micro-cycle, with a maximum speed of 10 mph and…

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New Techniques In Data Visualization Of Nature & Technology

Eleanor Lutz is a designer who spends a considerable amount of time illustrating nature & technology using the latest data visualization software and techniques. Lutz is from Seattle and carries a degree in molecular biology…

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Largest Grid-Connected Energy Storage Purchase In US History

Energy plants of whatever kind are just like people, they have a finite lifetime and eventually are decommissioned. California’s Southern California Edison (SCE) typically awards contracts, called Power Purchase Agreements, to energy suppliers, often for…

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Drink Alcohol? Get A Smartphone Breathalyzer!

According to estimates from various states around US a first DUI or Driving Under the Influence of alcohol offense costs from $5,000-$24,000. This expense pales in comparison to National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) statistics…

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Caterpillar, Inc.: The World’s Leading Industrial Bellwether

Caterpillar Inc.: A Diversified Multinational Company Caterpillar, Inc.(CAT), headquartered in Peoria, Illinois, United States, is the world’s leading manufacturer of industrial equipment. The company has five main lines of business: Construction Industries, Resource Industries, Power…

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The Energy Internet: Power Clouds

Feeding The Global Energy Grid With Clean Energy Hooking up alternative energy resources, especially photovoltaic systems, to the global energy grid is becoming easier, even if you are a homeowner with a small installation or…

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“Sixth Sense” Molecular Sensor: Crowdsourcing Creation Of World’s First Database Of Matter

A New Sixth Sense Humans have five basic senses: sight, hearing, touch, taste and smell. In addition, neurologists include nine more senses, referred to as somatic. These include: perception of pressure, heat, pain as well…

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Author Archives: David Russell Schilling

About David Russell Schilling

Speedy Technological Change: A Look Back at 1978, Ahead to 2050

The Story Behind ABB Group: A Multinational Industrial Juggernaut

Relocating Landmark Buildings: 1,045 Ton Move, Among Heaviest in US History

Two Roads Diverged In A Wood: Ryno or Ronin?

New Techniques In Data Visualization Of Nature & Technology

Largest Grid-Connected Energy Storage Purchase In US History

Drink Alcohol? Get A Smartphone Breathalyzer!

Caterpillar, Inc.: The World’s Leading Industrial Bellwether

The Energy Internet: Power Clouds

“Sixth Sense” Molecular Sensor: Crowdsourcing Creation Of World’s First Database Of Matter

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