• Subscribe
  • Magazine
  • Advertise
  • Home

    • Technology Innovations

    Highlights

    © Vasily Merkushev | AdobeStock
    Fun Innovations Friday: The Weird Robot Roundup
    Technology Innovations

    Fun Innovations Friday: The Weird Robot Roundup

    Oct. 11, 2024
    This robot roundup, including a flying pooper scooper, shines a light on some robot inventions that will give you a laugh.
    © Sajid | AdobeStock
    Fun Innovations Friday: Light-Absorbing Material Turns Any Object Into Solar Panel
    Technology Innovations

    Turning Ordinary Surfaces Into Power Generators

    Aug. 16, 2024
    Scientists at Oxford University Physics Department have developed a new way to generate solar electricity without the need for silicon-based solar panels with a new power-generating...
    © ProstoSvet | AdobStock
    Fun Innovations Friday: Researchers Create Chip-Based 3D Printer That's Smaller Than a Coin
    Technology Innovations

    Next-Gen 3D Printer Smaller Than Small Change

    Aug. 9, 2024
    3D printers might be going the way of computers with a new focus on miniaturizing the tech as one team of researchers from MIT and the University of Texas developed the first ...
    © Marques Brownlee | YouTube
    Technology Innovations

    Fun Innovations Friday: Disney's VR Treadmill Adds Even More Magic to the World of VR Gaming

    May 10, 2024
    Holotiles from a Disney Imagineer act as a walking pad that lets you move in any direction while always bringing you back to the center so you don't walk off of it.
    © WVU Photo | Nathaniel Godwin
    Technology Innovations

    Game On: How Gamification Transforms Mundane Assembly Tasks Into Motivating Challenges

    April 12, 2024
    Treating work like a game sounds like a win-win for productivity and employee happiness, but researchers at West Virginia University found some surprising results from their experiment...

    Recommended

    White Papers

    Editorial eBook: What Is...? Understanding Key Manufacturing Technologies and Techniques

    Aug. 13, 2024
    From PCs to generative design, gain a better understanding of essential equipment and processes in manufacturing.
    © ProovStation
    CarStation
    Technology Innovations

    Fun Innovations Friday: Artificial Intelligence Is Helping People Avoid Car Rental Nightmares

    July 19, 2024
    ProovStation has found a use for AI in the car rental industry, making a frustrating process more transparent and worry-free.
    Image created with Adobe Firefly
    Technology Innovations

    There's a New Type of 3D Printing in Town and It Uses Lasers

    July 12, 2024
    FMAP combines 3D printing and lasers to create multimaterial, multilayered sensors and circuit boards, even going as far as printing sensors embedded within a structure.
    © Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
    TOKUFASTbot solving a Rubix cube
    Technology Innovations

    Robot Beats Guinness World Record of Fastest in the World to Solve Puzzle Cube

    July 5, 2024
    A Guinness World Record has been awarded to an engineering team from Mitsubishi Electric Corporation for creating a robot that can solve a puzzle cube in just 0.3 seconds— demonstrating...
    Fun Innovations Friday: Robot Can Be Your Body-Double With Just 40 Hours of Learning
    Technology Innovations

    Fun Innovations Friday: Robot Can Be Your Body-Double With Just 40 Hours of Learning

    June 28, 2024
    Researchers from Stanford University have created a robot that can essentially be your clone by learning and mimicking your movements.