We will travel to the hotel on wheels
The diffusion of totally autonomous vehicles will allow innovative solutions and revolutionize tourism. Here is a concept that promises to become reality very soon.
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Norway plans a giant naval tunnel
The Norwegian government is working on a ship tunnel project with very respectable numbers: 3 billion cubic meters of rock to be removed; Almost 2 kilometers in length: 37 meters high, 26 meters wide; A capacity of approximately 100 ships per day; Cost of 1.7 billion crowns (approximately 186 million euros). The naval tunnel (construction of which will start next year) will be "alternating one-way": only one "lane", therefore, to make ends meet... Read more
Here's how 3D printing will revolutionize the concept of cars
In just a few years, 3D printing has leapt beyond its embryonic phase and has already begun to move rapidly in three distinct directions: the development of mass production systems (many goods), the development of mass production systems (many users, for home printing) and the specialization of production systems (specific printers for specific products, such as those in the construction field capable of constructing a building in a short time). It goes without saying that the most promising field of application for… Read more
Elon Musk: “we will build tunnels 10 times faster”
Is anyone able to remember the businesses in which Elon Musk had a hand? It is an enormous amount of initiatives that embrace vast fields of knowledge: Elon Musk is co-founder of Paypal, creator and CEO of SpaceX, at the helm of Tesla Motors, president of SolarCity and "putative father" of Hyperloop, the revolutionary transport system " tires” that could lead us to travel in capsules at speeds of over 1000 kilometers per hour, currently being tested on a small stretch in Nevada. … Read more
Ok to the first private travels in space
It's the dream of every #transport company: to start the first private #trips in #space. The future has now arrived, and even private citizens have every right to take a trip to the Moon. The American government's decision to authorize Moon Express, founded by Indian tycoon Naveen Jain, to go to the Moon on an unmanned mission is a historic and one-of-a-kind decision. The company obviously highlighted the news. The mission, scheduled for… Read more
Solar Impulse arrives in Egypt
We have already told you in the past about Solar Impulse, the first solar-powered aircraft. The plane is currently traveling on its penultimate leg, from Seville in Egypt, towards Cairo. The Solar Impulse solar-powered aircraft took off two days ago from Seville, in southern Spain, towards Cairo. The plane is piloted by the Swiss André Borschberg, at the control for the last time in this adventure. For approximately 50 hours the plane will fly over the Mediterranean and pass through the skies of Algeria, Tunisia, ... Read more
United States, compulsory automatic braking arrives
The future of cars in the United States is all about safety. From September 2022, 20, in fact, the standard electronic automatic braking system will be mandatory throughout the United States: from that date, no car without this innovative safety system will be able to be sold. The novelty comes thanks to a voluntary agreement between XNUMX manufacturers and the NHTSA body, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) of the United States Department of Transportation and the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS). As … Read more
3 IT trends for 2014
Not all predictions and predictions are long-term: after all, I have to give someone the chance to refute what I say. If the topic is 'IT', then, it will be even easier to prove me wrong given the extreme 'elasticity' of certain situations. Yet some trends in my opinion are traced, and I am pleased to arrange them here for future reference. Here are 3 IT trends for the coming year: 1. The Cloud will be the new hardware. – All major industrial changes… Read more
