Saturday, November 28, 2015

Airbus patent detaches the cabin from the airplane

Plane manufacturers have come up with some interesting ideas. The latest: Turn cabins -- the part of the plane where you sit -- into detachable modules separate from the planes. Then mix and match 'em, and you save all kinds of time and money, Airbus says.









Thursday, November 26, 2015

For Porsche, the sounds of revving engines are a crucial design element

From the waking groans of a key in the ignition, to the grunt of exhaust as the metal beast pushes its limits, the sounds of an automobile in motion are like music to petrolheads' ears.









Tuesday, November 24, 2015

Space tech meets aviation: The hypersonic revolution

London to Melbourne in 90 minutes? Paris to San Francisco in under an hour?









Pettibone Extendo 944B Telehandler

The Pettibone Extendo 944B Telehandler comes equipped with industry-leading hydraulics and is designed for efficient operation.

Saturday, November 21, 2015

How do you revive a dying species?

There is only one male northern white rhino left in the world. His name is Sudan, he's 42-years old -- practically geriatric in rhino terms. His sperm count is low and his hind legs are weak -- meaning he's in no position to mate.









Friday, November 20, 2015

HD Series Truck Cap

A.R.E. Accessories offers the new HD Series truck cap, a heavy-duty, functional design available for all current model trucks.