The Physics of Ice ScrewsMany adventure sports in the GoPro era are all about the spectacle. They’re fast-paced and full of action. Ice 🧗♂️ climbing is different…Dec 17, 2022Dec 17, 2022
How Fasteners Harness the Power of the Sun and the WindThere’s more to renewable ⚡️ energy than just solar and 💨 wind power. Fasteners play an important role in harnessing the power of the sun…Dec 16, 2022Dec 16, 2022
When Bangladesh $4 Billion Bridge Scandal Unscrewed GovernmentIn 🗺 Bangladesh, a scandal erupted after TikTok videos of people unscrewing nuts and bolts on the newly built Padma Bridge went viral. The…Dec 14, 2022Dec 14, 2022
Scientists Develop Robots That Can Screw and Unscrew like HumansScientists at the Skolkovo Institute of Science and 🦾 Technology in Moscow have studied automating the process of screwing and unscrewing…Dec 7, 2022Dec 7, 2022
Boeing Found That in Building Jets, There Are Some Things Robots Can’t DoIn the race to automation, there are some things that 🤖 robots can’t do as well as humans. After years of trial and error, Boeing has…Dec 5, 2022Dec 5, 2022
There are many types of fasteners available for use with 🗿 concrete.Concrete nails are the most common type of fastener used for light-duty applications. They are easy to install and remove, and they are…Dec 4, 2022Dec 4, 2022
One Small Fastener for Man, One Giant Elon for MankindPyrotechnic 🧨 fasteners (also called an explosive bolt, or pyro) are commonly used as a space rocket detachment system. They are used to…Dec 2, 2022Dec 2, 2022
Most Common Questions about Hand ToolsWhen it comes to hand tools, there are a few questions that seem to pop up more frequently than others. Below are the five most common…Nov 30, 2022Nov 30, 2022
Take It Out on Screw ExtractorsHave you ever had a screw that was so tight, you just couldn’t get it out no matter how hard you tried? Or maybe you stripped the head of…Nov 30, 2022Nov 30, 2022
Faulty Rivets May Have Doomed the TitanicIn 1912, the 🛳 Titanic set sail on its maiden voyage from Southampton, England to 🗽 New York City. The ship was considered unsinkable…Nov 30, 2022Nov 30, 2022
