Category Archives: Model Airpanes

Gulf Coast man builds hundreds of classic model airplanes for display

Charles Stewart, a Gulf Coast man, built hundreds of models of mostly military ships, tanks, and planes, and now they are on display at the Biloxi Library on Howard Avenue. Article source: http://www.wlox.com/story/37636133/classic-model-airplanes-on-display

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GOTHAM Review: “Pieces of a Broken Mirror”

Gotham explores its ridiculously diverse story world in “Pieces of a Broken Mirror.” Seriously, Gotham walks away from more story potential than most shows ever begin to create. Tonight, they return from winter break with a fan treat, entertaining, grand … Continue reading →

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The Crash That Doomed Henry Ford’s Flying Car

Long before Elon Musk, there was Henry Ford. Never satisfied to revolutionize just one industry, he typically worked on several at once. Over the course of his career, beside mass-producing Model Ts, Ford dabbled in shipbuilding, home construction, rubber planting … Continue reading →

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Durable wood ‘sponges’ act as green sensors of mechanical strain …

“Our results reveal that rigid and incompressible balsa can be made highly compressible by a chemical treatment and carbonization process, yielding a wood carbon sponge with mechanical compressibility and fatigue resistance and electrical response sensitivity surpassing those of most reported … Continue reading →

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MTC develops simulation app to revolutionise design for additively manufactured parts

01 March 2018 The Manufacturing Technology Centre takes a new approach to part design and interdisciplinary research, using simulation and computational apps to support teams across the company. One of the greatest challenges in designing high-precision parts is being able … Continue reading →

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KFC’s Big Screw-Up Left Restaurants Without Chicken

Ruari Lee didn’t care about supply chains, distribution centers, logistics, or any of the finer points of the globalized economy. All he wanted was his regular chicken fillet burger meal at KFC. But the restaurant operator’s shop in Kendal, a … Continue reading →

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Cultural Center Space Gives Cape Cod Makers Room To Get Creative

HARWICH – What do a handful of robots, a 3D printer, and the Harwich Cultural Center have in common? They’re all integral to the Cape Cod Makers organization, since members can now utilize a 3D printer to build robots and … Continue reading →

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