CEMENT, as a building material, is old. The earliest forms of cement were used by the Egyptians and the Romans thousands of years ago. Techniques for making cement that eventually led to modern cement-making were first developed by French ...
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The sauna was first invented in Greece by the proto-archaeic tribe of Myceanes. King Alexander of Itheon, according to scripture found in the Mycen palace by the Finnish archaeologist Hermanni Mustajärvi in 1916, is considered as the ...
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A high pressure vessel is one that holds liquids or gases at pressure levels that are considerably different from the ambient pressure levels. This closed contained needs to be fabricated using the highest engineering expertise because the ...
Design Museum is collaborating with the UK’s innovation agency, the Technology Strategy Board, to deliver a major new exhibition about the sweeping changes in manufacturing that are transforming our world. New manufacturing ...
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Most historians herald industrial revolution of 18th, 19th and 20th centuries as a significant turn in the lifestyle and economic trends throughout the world. In this regard, transition in the energy source from coal to steam and then to ...
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Nigeria’s Bank of Industry (BOI) has disbursed about 60 percent of the N100 billion Textile Revival Fund, according to the bank’s managing director Evelyn Oputu. Ms. Oputu, who is currently attending the 20th Anniversary ...
INVISALIGN, a San Jose company, uses 3-D printing to make each mouthful of customised, transparent braces. Mackenzies Chocolates, a confectioner in Santa Cruz, uses a 3-D printer to pump out chocolate molds. And earlier this year, Cornell ...
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Manufacturing, technology and industrial revolution has triggered a drastic change in human lives. With every passing day, technical innovations have taken a new meaning to making life simpler for mankind. This services play an imperative ...
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Industrial revolution is one of the most important parts of modern history. From single craftsmen who were specialized in certain vital task to present day's multinational companies, this came from a long way. Previously, the products used ...
Chinese import has been a center of debate for all sorts of reasons. It is a threat or opportunity depending solely on how you view it. There are numerous protest groups which will advocate banning import from China, citing reasons from ...
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Editor’s Note: The following column by Reed Langton, senior application engineer, Bastian Solutions, is part of Modern’s Other Voices column. The series features ideas, opinions and insights from end users, analysts, systems ...
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Rubber flooring is used in many applications, from industrial to residential. Recently, the popularity of rubber flooring has been on the rise because of its versatility and durability. However, it is also because rubber flooring, at least ...
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Steel is an alloy which essentially comprises of iron and varying rates of carbon. Elevated carbon steel antiquities and weapons going back to as far as 400 BC have been found in distinctive geographical areas like India and Eastern Africa. ...
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Desserts were first made using natural ingredients that were locally available.In ancient civilizations people enjoyed dried fruits, honeycomb, or nuts. These were considered the first candies. When sugar began to be manufactured in the ...
HANNOVER MESSE 2013 drew to a successful close on 4.12. Over the past several days, the world's leading trade fair for industrial technology has underscored its role as a key driver of the fourth industrial revolution. Exhibitors and ...
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