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By Mike Botta
Since the airlines decided earlier this year to charge fees to carry your luggage, shouldn’t they now be fully liable for the protection of that luggage and its contents? more »
By Mike Botta
In the wake of dozens of missed calls by umpires during the playoffs and World Series, isn’t it about time for MLB to embrace technology to get the calls right? more »
By Mark Devlin
Even if you’re not an auto racing fan, most engineers and technologists can appreciate the smarts that go into what are arguably the world’s most advanced vehicles. But, it sure looks as though Formula One is dying...
more »By Mark Devlin
No CFLs or hybrids here. But you'll find some innovative land, sea, and water technology that might just help us save the planet—or at least have some global fun with tech...
more »By Mike Botta
It appears the Machinists union at the aerospace giant won the battle last year, but lost the war last week. more »
By Mike Botta
Bad enough that we have pilots playing with laptops at 30,000 feet, but the madness of air travel is at times comical. more »
By Mark Devlin
Here on The Blog, Mike typically goes his way, and I go mine. We usually come out in agreement and support the other. But 'It’s a Case of a Fox in a Dem House,' Mike?
more »By Mark Devlin
From someday to very real, small to large, independent to swarming—take a glance through some recent and provocative news in robotics...including many vids for those—like yours truly—with short attention spans...
more »By Mike Botta
It appears that Toody and Muldoon have stopped bickering with Mrs. Bronson and have taken to bickering in a Northwest Airlines cockpit. more »
By Mike Botta
Goodbye freedom of the press and free speech. America has now crossed over the big red line. more »
By Mark Devlin
The ‘simple’ things aren’t so simple anymore. Here are some things about which packaging developers might want to have a meeting…
more »By Mike Botta
China demand for steel and cars surges ahead, courting Western technology and presenting new market opportunities for the West, even as it strengthens its ties with America’s enemies. more »
By Mike Botta
It’s amazing that Americans coast to coast aren’t outraged over last week’s news that Wall Street intends to award itself billions of dollars. more »
By Mark Devlin
Want some simple ways to become (a lot) more productive? It wouldn’t take much. But the changes must come from above: technology developers…
more »By Mark Devlin
Superconducting at freezer temps, robots where the sun don’t shine, play-at-home version of the electron microscope, pulling the plug on grandpa (mainframe), and really bad military drivers crashing with dangerous tech cargo—all in this week’s edition of T4T...
more »By Mike Botta
The same nut cases that claim we never set foot on the moon in the first place now have more ammunition to shoot into the air. more »
By Mike Botta
The cars keep getting faster, the roads keep getting wider and now we’re trying to find a way to slow everyone down. more »
By Mark Devlin
U.S. manufacturing has the best technology, best processes and procedures, and some of the most innovative, hard working, and brilliant people on the planet. But something’s missing. Something big…
more »By Mark Devlin
Really cool green tech for the masses, special anniversaries, non-chemical tech to (maybe) get us to Mars, and immortality. All of this and more in this week’s edition of T4T...
more »By Mike Botta
You think we have lots of rules here on the ground? The rules in the air are making the skies even less friendly than they were just a few days ago. more »