May the Force Be With You
There has been some misunderstanding about the intent of ASTM E74—“Standard practice of calibration of force-measuring instruments for verifying the force indication of testing machines.” When it was written back in 1974, the standard’s intent was to establish calibr
Fighting Fires With Science
I’m a dragon wrangler. Although that might sound like something straight out of Harry Potter or Game of Thrones, this isn’t fantasy—it’s serious science.
How Automakers Can Think Like a Disruptor
I t wasn’t that long ago that GM ran commercials advertising that its Oldsmobile division didn’t just produce cars for your grandfather, but also for everyone else. It was an attempt to reinvent the brand’s staid image—and it didn’t work.
Coal to Solar: Retraining the Energy Workforce
As more coal-fired power plants are retired, industry workers are left without many options. There is a light at the end of the tunnel, though.