Category: Columns

The computational cost of understanding advanced material behavior can be overwhelming to an engineering team. Traditional models do not always capture the behavior of complex materials at realistic scales....

Union Maritime developed a strategy to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 20% or more (based on 2008 levels) as required by the IMO’s 2030 checkpoint. By implementing wind-assisted propulsion,...

Hurricane Milton blew through St. Petersburg, FL in 2024 and did severe damage to the roof of Tropicana Field, home of Major League Baseball’s Tampa Bay Rays. The dome...

The Auburn University Research and Innovation Campus has become the leading gateway to Auburn University’s research capabilities and resources for the Huntsville region’s fast-growing hypersonic development ecosystem. The university...

Escape Trailers started more than 30 years ago as a business buying old fiberglass trailers and repairing them. The company moved into renting its rehabbed trailers and then to...

Since late 2022, the airframe of the General Atomics Aeronautical Systems (GA-ASI) MQ-9B Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA) has been in full-scale fatigue (FSF) testing protocols at Wichita State University’s...

Transporting large structures into space is both challenging and expensive. With those challenges in mind, a research team at The Grainger College of Engineering, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, supported...

Hybrid Air Vehicles is the developer of the Airlander 10, a production aircraft capable of seating 100 passengers, carrying a freight payload of ten metric tonnes, or a combination...

McLaren Automotive’s in-house innovation team developed the ART (Automated Rapid Tape) technology to solve one of the key challenges in composites manufacturing — producing complex, high-quality components sustainably and...