Full disclosure. If you want a lathe capable of turning metal stock, you probably should just buy one. But what fun is that? You can do like [kachurovskiy] and build one with your 3D printer. If ...

University of Toronto researchers have designed a new composite material that is both very light and extremely strong—even at ...

Kairos Power and Oak Ridge National Laboratory tested the potential of AM and composites to enable fast, repeatable ...

Our interview with Kyle Tourjé of Alpha Structural Inc. on improving earthquake resilience when placing concrete.

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Lightweight metals are essential for aircraft because reducing weight improves fuel efficiency and performance. Aluminum is already widely used in airplanes, but it weakens significantly at high ...

What’s a civic assembly? It’s a process by which a small group of residents get together and work out solutions to thorny ...

Government “Buy Canadian” policies favouring domestically produced material for public infrastructure would put B.C. projects ...

Cleantech startup CarbonStrong makes a carbon binder that helps lower carbon footprints for concrete manufacturers The ...

Researchers at the University of Toronto have created a new metal composite that combines exceptional strength with low weight, even at temperatures up to 500°C. The findings, published in Nature ...