Once upon a time, escaping an aircraft was a tricky business. You had to unstrap yourself, fling open a heavy glass canopy, and try to wrench yourself out of a small opening without getting smacked by ...

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Some aircraft from the early jet age proved too dangerous for normal ejector seats. The solution? Seats which fired through the cockpit floor. On 1 May 1957, Lockheed test pilot Jack "Suitcase" ...

Way back in 2010, Makerbot released the Automated Build Platform, a neat heated conveyor belt for the Cupcake or Thing-O-Matic that would spit parts out when a print was done. It’s a great invention ...

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USB Disk Ejector can do this for you. It is a tool that helps you remove the USB device with a quick keyboard shortcut. With USB Disk Ejector the process of “Safely remove hardware” is shortened to a ...

With a bang and a roar, ejector seats in planes have saved thousands of lives. Paul Marks charts their remarkable development. When squadron leader Douglas Davie of the RAF bailed out of a crippled ...

Unlike a standard articulated truck that raises its bed and relies on gravity to dump its load, articulated ejector trucks use a hydraulic cylinder to push material out the back of the bed. The center ...

Ejector pins are the “bouncers” of the injection molding world. They let technicians apply a force to eject a part from the mold, and, in some cases, can leave marks. The goal for engineers and ...

Liquidmetal, the maker of a super-strong metal alloy that recently signed an exclusive deal with Apple, already partnered with the Cupertino, Calif., company to create the materials for the SIM ...