The aerospace and automotive worlds stand out as pioneers of technological advancements and have always been inherently innovative industries, inspiring developments in other sectors as well. The ...

No matter what they're made from, most bicycle frames take the form of multiple tubes that are joined together at the ends. It's a tried and trusted design, but according to Dutch designing brothers ...

There’s an airy, spacious, futuristic seat coming to business class, with all-new scientifically engineered structures and materials borrowed from Formula 1 cars. It’s a completely new high-tech ...

"Monocoque" is a French word that usually describes the construction of an airliner's fuselage (also a French word), whose outer skin adds strength to the inner frame. Remove some of the aluminum ...

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Technavio has announced the top five leading vendors in their recent global automotive carbon monocoque chassis market report. This research report also lists seven other ...

Airliners haven’t traditionally been a lightning rod for innovation. Commercial wide-body planes haven’t changed all that much over the last few decades. But amid an industrywide push to reduce carbon ...

Rick Simpson and the crew at Evo Design Solutions know a thing or two about speed, having worked on grand-prix motorcycles and Le Mans race cars. Now they're applying that expertise to a race-ready ...

Over four decades, Orenco Systems (Sutherlin, Ore., U.S.) has built a solid reputation in wastewater collection and treatment, including the water-tight glass fiber-reinforced polymer (GFRP) tanks ...

The word monocoque is a French word and means a single cell. Monocoque is derived from the Greek words: “mono” for single and “coque” for cell. In Formula 1, monocoque refers to the “survival cell” ...

The $4.3-million Bugatti Bolide is made for the track only, with an ultra-strong chassis underneath its beautiful outer skin. The A-pillars alone can withstand 7.5 tons of force without a single crack ...

Lightweighting. You’ll hear this word a lot in the next few years. It refers to engineering efforts to slice weight from just about every single component on a truck or tractor in the name of fuel ...