Alex Shanahan

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A/V Nerd

No Quarantines, No Shipping Delays, No Problem

Lazzarini's Electric Limousine Cool, But Costly

It looks more like a villain's supercar. Also, ordinary toys get action figure upgrades, and a rescue drone with a terrible name.

Air Force’s Flying Car

It will be a quicker way to shuttle troops and equipment in and around the battlefield or for search-and-rescue missions.

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Designer Unveils Z-Shaped Electric Motorcycle

Bikes are meant to thrill. Also a supersonic airliner and a robot singer/songwriter preps for album tour.

BinMaster Whiteboard: How to Measure Solids in Silos, How to Stop Overfilling Silos, How to Automate Silo Inventory

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Robot Changes Tires in 10 min

It's the latest skilled trade in the crosshairs of the robotics industry.

Worker Loses Leg in Equipment

The 35-year-old worker's leg was caught in machinery that he was operating.

Tool Maker Closes After Craftsman Loss

The plant was hit hard when Craftsman manufacturing moved overseas.

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First Manned Aerobatic Drone

The stunts are incredible. Also, 3D-printed Army helmets and a generator that literally makes electricity out of thin air.

Defense Agency Seeks Flying Machine Gun

They call it the Gunslinger program.

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Air Force Adds to ‘Boneyard'

The boneyard has 4,000 retired military aircraft, more than any other place in the world.

Border Wall Proposal Threatens Manufacturers

Defense contractors like Oshkosh may suffer when $3.8B is diverted to build the wall.