VICIS ZERO1 helmet offers ‘full-spectrum protection’
Some NFL players and teams are “all in” when it comes to the VICIS ZERO1 impact-reducing football helmets. VICIS ZERO1 helmet offers 'full-spectrum protection'
“The Kansas City...
These 3D printed objects can connect to WiFi through plastic, without batteries or electronics
Imagine a bottle of laundry detergent that can sense when you’re running low on soap — and automatically connect to the internet to place...
Beneath the surface: The present and future of composite workboats
Like Marmite, composite workboats have till now either been ‘love or hate’, however, there may be room to change a few minds, writes Stevie...
Surge in developments boosting med device packaging market
A rapid growth in investments in the medical device market leads to businesses spending more on the packaging of medical devices.
Medical devices go through...
Supplier Relationships: Get Beyond Loathing Negotiation
I often teach the principals of negotiation to those working in the supply chain, primarily early stage purchasing pros that attend for some basic...
Leo Baekeland’s Plastic Reshaped The Modern World
Leo Baekeland is the most important inventor you never heard of. It is still used widely in everything from electronics to aerospace and led...
Energy Idea for Mars Yields a Clue for Powering Data Centers
SUNNYVALE, Calif. — As a scientist working for NASA in the 1990s, K. R. Sridhar developed a contraption that could use energy from the...
Which Gets You Further At Work: Effort Or Talent?
Most of us have no trouble admitting that some people are more talented than others, yet we believe everyone can work hard. Not quite,...
Americas: The week ahead in petrochemicals, w/c Dec 4
Houston (Platts)--4 Dec 2017 440 pm EST/2140 GMT
US toluene values looked to remain strong this week as demand remained firm from the chemical segment.
US...
Proposal would ban homeowners from using plywood on abandoned houses
The proposal wouldn't change plywood that's already up, but it would ban plywood for future use in boarding up doors or windows. Instead, the legislation...
