Materials & Industrial Technology

Revealing the true cost of manufacturing an iPhone 12 ... and the result is shocking!

Seeing is believing, it is often said. Seeing with objectivity and serious comprehension of not only the concept or idea, but truly grasping with interpretation, conscience and perceptional senses, the risks, benefits and consequences to life, is...intelligence.

Oil spills can sometimes happen in a workplace and an oil spill kit can help contain the problem quickly to minimize risks to both health and the environment.

This topic may seem uninteresting to many people, after all who really gives any thought to the manhole cover.

The best part is anyone can build robots, you don’t need a degree or seminars to learn to make one. It, indeed, all starts from here, from you at this very moment. This article takes you from being an amateur to a master in building challenging robots.

In this article, we will discuss aluminum grades, applications & the advantages of aluminum machined parts.

Are you searching for a CNC machine shop? If yes, then this article is for you. Here you’ll know about 7 important steps to know before while choosing a CNC machine shop. These are helpful when you are looking to start your own CNC business.

Meet 3D printing. It is the most advanced method in the field of manufacturing and prototyping. Additive manufacturing has made life of Engineers, Architects and many others. Thanks to the advancements, which brought a mini manufacturing unit (3D Printer) to homes.

There has been wide adoption of smart devices but most users do not realize what risks these devices pose.

Science behind every popular artificial light source has been explained. Confusion between carbon arc lamp, incandescent lamp, halogen, metal-halide and LED all cleared.

Static has always been a problem in the chemical industry. It has been discovered to be the culprit of many industrial fires. This article aims to give a better understanding on what static is and the preventive measures we can take to avoid accidents involving static.

Metal on metal works requires precise electric currents and defined welding electrodes. Depending on the type of welding done to modify your shipping container home, you must understand the types.

What is a PCB antenna? What are the pros and cons of PCB antennas? Why would you want to use a printed circuit board antenna over the alternatives?

This paper is written to analyze that if the Tesla coils experiments are safe or not. What should we get noticed in that process?

This Smart Robot is a type of four-wheeled mobile robot mounted with Ultrasonic sensor, Camera and NI MyRIO.

The invention of Electricity and it's uses and dangers in the Edwardian period. Some of the inventions were absolutely ridiculous and their lack of knowledge resulted in deaths. But it all paved the way to where we are now.

In 1959 India opted for Russian aircraft as the USA refused to supply it the latest interceptors. The plane was also used by many other forces notably China and Egypt. It is now getting phased out.

What are the career options for industrial engineers? What are the jobs for IEs other than a formal industrial engineering position?

What is ISO 10018? What does the ISO 10018 standard say? What are the pros and cons of ISO 10018?

Show the use of the accelerometer and magnetometer: LSM303D

What is a slot antenna? What are the advantages and disadvantages of slot antennas?

What are the pros and cons of patch antennas? And what is a patch antenna?

What was once just fantasy in science fiction books is quickly becoming a reality. Robots could transform human life for the better in many ways and free up time for humans or improve human lives.

What type of antennas should be used for ground penetrating radar? Which antennas don't work well for GPR and subsurface scanning?

What is a quagi antenna? How is a quagi antenna related to a yagi antenna?

What is a monopole antenna? What are the pros and cons of monopole antennas?

What is a dipole antenna? What are the pros and cons of dipole antennas?

What is an MMIC? How are MMICs used?

A beginner's guide to getting started with programming Pic and dsPic microcontrollers and the Mplab-X development environment.

Lapping and honing are super-fining processes performed to attain tight tolerance. Read full to understand the basic difference between the two applications.

What are the ASME B30 standards? What does the ASME B30 standard set cover?

This article discusses conventional and unconventional uses for angle iron in industry and the home workshop.

We're already embracing robots into our lives. From toasters to robot arms, they're changing the way we live our lives. For good or for bad, they're here to stay. These are the robots of the future.

Intersted in learning more about the birth and improvement of the modern traffic light?

A comprehensive article covering the history, development and various uses for the carbon arc.

This list contains the essential tools required for electronics hobbyists to work on their electronics experiments and projects.

Engineering is a very important discipline in the world of today. The importance of this area of specialization by many people is felt all over the world.

Engineering is a family that is made up of some members. In this family, each member has specific function or function(s) performed.

Crane is a wonderful machine. If used properly it is an extremely helpful tool. However, it needs perfect planning and precision; lack of planning during a crane lift can cause a disaster.

Layout, Construction, working, Classification, types, pros and cons, disposal of nuclear wastes and safety in nuclear plants are explained clearly in this article.

A look into what exactly Liquid Optically-Clear Adhesive is and its uses in terms of repairing phones like iPhones, It is also called LOCA.

Circuit breakers and fuses, in spite of performing a common task of protection, are entirely different from each other. The difference between them are clearly explained in this hub.

Preparation for EASA Part 66 examinations is a tricky affair. Clear understanding of what EASA expected from a candidate is important to make the examination effort a success.

Purchasing of aircraft spare parts is a tricky business. Understanding of certain factors are important for you to purchase correct part for a realistic price.

Rewirable fuse is also known as kitkat fuse, is a simple reusable fuse used in homes, offices and in the protection of outdoor distribution transformers. It is available in a wide range of ratings.

Here's a step by step guide for setting your MIG welder up with wire and gas, including tips on welding aluminum.