Italian Manufacturers Call for Transparency in Luxury Sourcing Practices Trade group Confindustria Moda has recently made a bold call to action within the luxury industry. As major brands continue to face scandals related to illegal sweatshops outside Milan, the organization is urging for a ‘concrete dialogue’ on cost targets and contract terms. This move highlights […]
‘Cost curse’: China’s $2 per watt nuclear plants highlight US, France cost woes
Cost Curse: China’s $2 per Watt Nuclear Plants Highlight US, France Cost Woes One of the problems associated with tapping nuclear energy is the high costs associated with building and operating nuclear power plants. In recent years, China has emerged as a frontrunner in the nuclear energy sector by successfully constructing nuclear power plants at […]
Turkey turns cargo containers into surprise missile launchers for stealth attacks
Turkey Turns Cargo Containers into Surprise Missile Launchers for Stealth Attacks Türkiye has introduced a new weapons system that enables the launch of long-range missiles from unassuming cargo containers. This innovative approach to defense technology has the potential to revolutionize the concept of stealth attacks and surprise tactics on the battlefield. By repurposing cargo containers […]
Breakthrough process slashes cost of lithium sulfide for solid-state batteries-
Safer, Cheaper Lithium Sulfide for Solid-State Batteries: A Breakthrough Process Revolutionizes Cost Efficiency Solid-state batteries have long been hailed as the future of energy storage, promising higher energy densities, faster charging capabilities, and improved safety compared to traditional lithium-ion batteries. However, the widespread adoption of solid-state technology has been hindered by the high cost and […]
World’s largest fleet of autonomous mining trucks goes live at Chinese coal mine
China Deploys World’s Largest Fleet of Autonomous Mining Trucks at Yimin Coal Mine China has deployed a fleet of autonomous electric mining trucks at the Yimin open-pit coal mine, marking a significant milestone in the realm of autonomous mining vehicles. The Yimin coal mine, located in the Inner Mongolia region, is now home to the […]
US Army declares war on contractor monopoly with landmark Right to Repair policy
US Army Declares War on Contractor Monopoly with Landmark Right to Repair Policy In a major win for the Right to Repair movement, the U.S. Army is set to challenge the long-standing contractor monopoly by implementing a groundbreaking policy that allows soldiers to repair their own equipment. This bold move marks a significant shift in […]
Forged like superhero: Super metal withstands freezing -321°F to extreme 1,112°F
Forged like a superhero: Super metal withstands freezing -321°F to extreme 1,112°F Scientists have developed a new super metal that can maintain its strength and flexibility across a wide range of temperatures, from a bone-chilling -321°F to an extreme 1,112°F. This groundbreaking material, inspired by the durability of comic book superheroes, has the potential to […]