Monthly Archives: August 2016

Honor is back. After announcing the Honor 5X earlier this year at CES and it becoming a smashing success and a best seller on Amazon (even now, almost 8 months later, it’s still a best seller), Honor is looking to … Continue reading →

Helen H. Richardson, The Denver Post Leah Goodman, 10, and her mother Carrie, right, look at a detailed train and town diorama on display at Caboose Hobbies on August 14, 2016 in Denver, Colorado. The store, which has been in … Continue reading →

GIFU, Japan — Kato Manufacturing, based in the blue-collar enclave of Gifu prefecture, in central Japan, is a microcosm of the country’s industrial evolution. The family-run metal shop, started 128 years ago, originally made simple farming tools. When Japan morphed … Continue reading →

A scaled-down gale blows over a flat plate set inside the tabletop wind tunnel. Despite the low lighting and hazy Plexiglas view portals, we can clearly see the frenzied fluttering of streamer ribbons, called telltales, in the field of little … Continue reading →

Up the road a ways, on S.C. 21 between Blythewood and Ridgeway, is place of uncanny curiousness. I have passed by it more times than I can count, and finally, on a recent day, I decided it was the day … Continue reading →

GIFU, Japan — Kato Manufacturing, based in the blue-collar enclave of Gifu prefecture, in central Japan, is a microcosm of the country’s industrial evolution. The family-run metal shop, started 128 years ago, originally made simple farming tools. When Japan morphed … Continue reading →

Stratasys Ltd. unveiled new technologies and partnerships with heavyweights Siemens, Boeing and Ford Motor Co. in a move that could accelerate the 3-D printer’s prominence in lightweight auto and aerospace parts manufacturing, company officials said. Stratasys CEO Ilan Levin told … Continue reading →