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Author Archives: Writer
Topology Optimization for 3D Printing Hits the Cloud with Generate
As a manufacturing technology, 3D printing is only as powerful as the designs that it is used to create. At trade shows, one will hear countless stories about firms that explored additive manufacturing (AM), but as a means of producing … Continue reading
Can A Denver Company Get Its Electric Plane Off The Ground?
In an unmarked hangar next to a busy runway at Denver’s Centennial Airport, George Bye, the CEO of Aero Electric Aircraft Corporation (AEAC), peers into the cockpit of a small plane. The aircraft is missing its nose, a propeller, and … Continue reading
New Minnesota Rainfall Record – A Better Way to Rate Winter Storms? Real Cold Front 8-10 Days Away
We Still Can’t Predict Snow Down To The Inch “Paul, there’s a big discrepancy between your weather app and what you’re publicly predicting at Star Tribune. What’s going on?” Welcome to my world. Apps are great, but they don’t capture … Continue reading
Powerup FPV: See yourself fly in your own paper-airplane drone
Making paper airplanes is a time-honored hobby. I’ve been doing it since I was a kid, but I didn’t imagine a time would come when it’d be possible to could see what it was like to be on board. With the … Continue reading
F-35 Deal: As Always – Israeli Air Force Got What It Wanted, Despite Costs and Concerns
Sunday’s cabinet decision to approve the acquisition of 17 F-35s for the Israel Air Force is a belated, necessary result to the partial decision the previous government made nearly three years ago. Then, only a partial equipping was approved in … Continue reading
Startup Boom Technology Aims to Revive Supersonic Flights Under New Model
Ask a harried air traveler about the basics of modern flight, and you’ll probably elicit surprise when they discover commercial airplanes fly only as fast as they did in the 1950s. Given the range of aerospace advances in the past half-century, plus the technological leaps in almost every other area … Continue reading
Trench art remains from Camp Perry POW camp
: Gene Smith, archivist at Liberty Aviation Museum, talks about the cigarette lighter he owns that is on temporary display at Liberty Aviation Museum. The lighter is a piece of trench art supposedly made by a British soldier during World … Continue reading