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Lockheed Martin, NASA team up to tackle sonic booms

Lockheed Martin, NASA Team Up to Tackle Sonic Booms

Austin Weber
Austin Weber
June 6, 2018

A new generation of supersonic aircraft could dramatically change commercial flight. While the basic technology has been around for decades, it's been plagued by noise issues. Due to sonic booms, supersonic jetliners are unable to fly over land.


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Surprise! Lower taxes helping manufacturers

John Sprovieri
June 4, 2018

Last December, President Trump signed the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act into law. The largest shake-up to the federal tax code in more than 30 years, the law includes myriad changes that will benefit manufacturers.


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rivet nut

Rivet Nuts Improve Production at GM Assembly Plant

May 15, 2018
Traditionally, operators at General Motors Corp. (Detroit) installed Rivnut fasteners into vehicle bodies with a handheld power screwdriver.
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College Students Make Electric Grid 'Smart'

Austin Weber
Austin Weber
May 10, 2018

The University of Central Florida (UCF) is playing a leading role in modernizing America's aging power grid. It's home to the Siemens Digital Grid Lab, which features cutting-edge technology similar to what many private and public utilities use to manage the nation's power system.


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3D Printing Helps Olympic Athletes Be More Competitive

3D Printing Helps Olympic Athletes Be More Competitivec

Jim Camillo
May 9, 2018

3D printing technology is everywhere, from medical implants to aerostructures, and recently it's made its way to the Olympics. USA Luge teamed up with Stratasys, a supplier of additive manufacturing technology, to build customized racing sleds.


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Machine Inspects Automotive PCBs

Machine Inspects Automotive PCBs

Jim Camillo
May 8, 2018

While many European automotive OEMs work toward expanding their market globally, they often prefer their components to be made locally. One supplier that many German carmakers rely on for printed circuit board assemblies is DELTEC Automotive GmbH & Co. KG (DAGC).


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Machine Helps Make Crash Helmets Safer

Machine Helps Make Crash Helmets Safer

Jim Camillo
May 7, 2018

Safety head gear is a requirement for everyone who participates in numerous sports (football, baseball, hockey), professions (law enforcement, military, construction) and activities, such as motorcycle riding.


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Airbus Uses Clean Rooms to Assemble Satellites

Airbus Uses Clean Rooms to Assemble Satellites

Jim Camillo
May 7, 2018

Sometime in 2020, the Solar Orbiter satellite will begin its several-year journey after being launched from the Cape Canav-eral Air Force Station in Florida with an Atlas V rocket.


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Electric Trucks Get Ready to Roll

Electric Trucks Get Ready to Roll

Austin Weber
Austin Weber
May 4, 2018

At the recent Geneva Motor Show, vehicle electrification was a leading topic of conversation. While automakers aren’t giving up on the good-old internal combustion engine just yet, they’re investing billions of dollars to develop fully electric systems that are reliable, safe and cost-effective to assemble.


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What Can Be Done About the Opioid Epidemic?

John Sprovieri
May 3, 2018

Last summer, my nephew, the college student, landed a job driving a school bus. The company loves him, and it happily took him back during his winter and spring breaks. Though he had a spotless driving record, he had never driven a bus before. His primary qualification? He passed the company’s drug test. Dozens of more qualified drivers could not.


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