When compared with a helicopter, the Hoverbike from Malloy Aeronautics is said to be cheaper, more rugged, and easier to use.
New Invention – Hoverbike
Gecko-like gripper aids semiconductor manufacturing
Picking things up and putting them down is a mainstay of any kind of manufacturing, but fingers, human or robotic, are not always best for the task at hand.
Testing unmanned aircraft systems
NASA, working with government and industry partners, is testing a system that would make it possible for unmanned aircraft to fly routine operations in U.S. airspace.
SecoWarwick to deliver equipment for recycling aerospace titanium in Europe
Seco-Warwick Europe, Poland, together with Retech Systems, Ukiah, Calif., have signed a contract for delivery of a comprehensive melt-shop equipment package to a new European facility for recycling aviation-grade titanium.
Dual chamber furnace enables simultaneous hardening and tempering
Lucifer Furnaces, Warrington, Pa., announces that a Red Devil dual chamber furnace has been added to the line of analytical equipment at Laboratory Testing Inc., Philadelphia.