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…
Architecture
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…
Titanic II Luxury Vessel to Set Sail in 2022
Men and woman alike wiped a tear or two in the epic movie Titanic. Over 107 years after the original ship was lost to the Atlantic Ocean, the Titanic II will be setting off on…
FACC Opening a Composites Facility in Croatia to Meet Demand
FACC AG is an Austrian composites developer and manufacturer who provides advanced aeronautical solutions. From lightweight wings, tails, and fuselage parts, to engine parts, sidewall panels, ceiling panels, and luggage racks, FACC makes everything out…
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…
Aspiring to Become an Engineer? Here’s How to Do It Right
Engineering is a field that covers a wide spectrum of disciplines, so picking a career path in it can be confusing. Here is a short guide on how to find your way through the early…
Germany’s First Electric Highway That Lets Trucks Draw Power from Overhead Cables
Germany is trialing latest eHighway system that uses overhead electrified cables to power specially-equipped trucks’ electric motors. It is a great initiative by Germany to curb the greenhouse gas emissions. Rita Schwarzeluehr-Sutter, parliamentary state secretary…
Life on Mars: NASA Reveals Winning Design of 3D-Printed Habitat Competition
NASA recently announced top 3 designs for its 3D-Printed Habitat Challenge. NASA’s 3D-Printed Habitat Challenge began in 2015, with the goal to create sustainable shelters that could one day shelter humans on the surface of the…
World’s Tallest Indoor Waterfall Unveiled at the World’s Best Airport
Singapore’s Changi Airport is titled as the world’s best airport for seven years running. Now the new extension of this Airport ‘Jewel’ is going to further tighten its grip on the title. ‘Jewel changi airport’,…
Benefits of Tribological Coatings for Industry Purposes
Polymer coatings have applications in various industries, such as aerospace interiors and transportation. An array of advantages of changing surface properties was unknown until recently. However, leading experts in plain bearing technologies (GGB), recently made…
