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Hyperloop One Announces Record Speed but Doesn’t Best Aérotrain
Posted on August 16th, 2017 by Ken Klapproth in New Materials & Applications
By Hyperloop One [Content on YouTube], via YouTube
Inventing a new form of transportation is hard to do, even if it’s been seemingly done before. While Hyperloop One is not the first company to attempt commercialization of a hovertrain, their achievement is not in their vehicle’s announced top speed, but in the propulsion system used to get there. Continue reading “Hyperloop One Announces Record Speed but Doesn’t Best Aérotrain” »
Bigger Bucks for Additive Manufacturing in the Stuff That Makes the Stuff
Posted on August 9th, 2017 by Ken Klapproth in New Materials & Applications
Image by Arne Hückelheim [CC BY 3.0] via Wikimedia Commons
Human RFID Implant – Orwellian or Requested?
Posted on August 2nd, 2017 by Ken Klapproth in New Materials & Applications
Image by Amal Graafstra [CC BY-SA 2.0] via Flickr
What could be perceived as raising the specter of “Big Brother”, a Wisconsin company is offering employees microchip implants beginning this month. A majority have agreed, do you? Continue reading “Human RFID Implant – Orwellian or Requested?” »
Composite Posits Coral Bleaching Remedy
Posted on July 26th, 2017 by Ken Klapproth in New Materials & Applications
Image by Matt Kieffer [CC BY-SA 2.0] via Flickr
Could recent advancements in additive manufacturing provide a solution to coral bleaching? One proposal suggests it’s not only viable, but sustainable. Continue reading “Composite Posits Coral Bleaching Remedy” »
