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The Internet of Things – What is a Smart City?

September 27, 2017 · Carlicia Layosa

We’ve covered what IoT is, security, and even manufacturing. To conclude this series, we will cover Smart Cities…

The Internet of Things – What is Industry 4.0?

September 20, 2017 · Carlicia Layosa

We’ve covered what is IoT, security and now onto manufacturing. The internet of things has not only affected…

The Internet of Things – Are We Secure?

September 13, 2017 · Carlicia Layosa

Briefly, we skimmed the surface of the Internet of Things in a previous post (read it here!) but…

UPDATE MAKEiT, Inc: Project Bigfoot

September 6, 2017 · Carlicia Layosa

This week we catch up with our friends at MAKEiT, Inc on their project Bigfoot as well as…

Surface Finishes: Hard Chrome Plating

August 29, 2017 · Carlicia Layosa

The most common and long-established method of decorative plating on steel is copper-nickel-chrome plating also known as ‘chrome…

Surface Finishes: Heat Treatments

August 22, 2017 · Carlicia Layosa

Heat treatment is a type of surface treatment that includes hardening and thermal diffusion. Both use heating to…

Surfaces Finishes: Electroless Plating

August 15, 2017 · Carlicia Layosa

Electroless plating is a chemical plating technique used to deposit a layer of metal plating without using an…

Surface Finishes: Anodizing

August 8, 2017 · Carlicia Layosa

“Anodizing is an electrochemical process that converts the metal surface into a decorative, durable, corrosion-resistant, anodic oxide finish.”…

The Technique of Losing Weight: Part Two

August 1, 2017 · Carlicia Layosa

Strength and Shape Design Considerations After looking at ways to use different plastics instead of metal in last…

The Technique of Losing Weight: Part One

July 25, 2017 · Carlicia Layosa

In response to concerns about global warming and depletion of subterranean resources such as petroleum oil, the automobile…

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