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Mechanical

Filming 'The Odyssey' in IMAX Required Ingenious Design Fixes

Solving the challenges of camera noise and face-to-face interactions took some thoughtful engineering, but made all the difference in the final product: the very first one-hundred percent IMAX technology film.

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Simulating Zero Gravity in Royal Caribbean International's New High-Tech Stage Performance

Astronaut Clayton C. Anderson informed the new show 'Flight,' which features the first-ever stage replica of the International Space Station.

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New Fast & Furious Roller Coaster Puts Thrill Seekers in the Driver's Seat

The 'Fast & Furious: Hollywood Drift' ride at Universal Studios Hollywood features groundbreaking, computer-managed 360-degree rotation technology designed to create the seamless sensation and physics of drifting cars.

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A Smooth Train Ride Requires a Smooth Track — Which Can't Be Achieved Without Precise Rail Grinding Technology

Keeping train tracks smooth and efficient takes a heavy-duty grinder that operates with precision and efficiency.

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Window Glass on Public Transportation Hinders Cell Service — Until Now

A Swiss startup — known for its process that makes glass permeable to telecommunication frequencies — requires the right components to create their revolutionary technology.

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Exploring a Completely Silent Anechoic Chamber

Without any sound to distract you, you can hear your heart, lungs, and more — watch this video from Veritasium to explore what it's like to step inside an anechoic chamber.

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How NASCAR's R&D Group Optimized Its Machining Processes with Next-Level Components

Innovative tools help to make NASCAR manufacturing of parts faster, more efficient, and of higher quality.

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Prototypes Played a Crucial Role in Development of Tabletop Cricket Game

Before a full-scale model could be manufactured, prototyping focused on smaller, more manageable designs allowing for greater creativity while keeping costs down.

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Innovative Pins Used in High-End Cosmetics Cases

Small details like easy-to-use cases with squeak-free hinges enhance the high-end makeup experience.

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To Capture Fast-Moving Subjects, Photographers Need the Right Equipment

Gimbal fluid head enables smooth, shake-free panning without micro-jitters for perfect shots.

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