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HOW A SHAFT BORING MACHINE WORKS
England used a 197-foot German shaft-boring machine instead of explosives and workers to cut a mine beneath a national park; the remote system has reached 2,966 feet, with 2,283 feet still to goA German machine called the SBR is sinking England's Woodsmith mine shaft mechanically. This advanced technology allows crews to work from ...
Korean manufacturer DN Solutions inaugurates first India plant in Bengaluru with Rs 600 crore investmentDN Solutions inaugurated its first Indian manufacturing plant in Bengaluru. This new facility represents a significant investment of Rs 600...
Deep beneath China’s sea, workers spent 21 days underwater to build world’s longest undersea high-speed rail tunnel, linking Zhoushan islands with China's rail networkChina have completed a 21-day operation where workers replace 104 cutting tools on a giant tunnel boring machine deep beneath the seabed. T...
In Poland, engineers used a 3,500-ton concrete cradle to launch a giant boring machine beneath Łódź; the 2.9-mile tunnel will carry high-speed trains under the city without tearing up its streetsA specialized concrete cradle was recently completed for a tunnel boring machine. This machine will construct a new high-speed rail tunnel ...
A Wisconsin newspaper publisher in 1866 tried to automate ticket numbering. Then one question from a fellow inventor eventually helped create the typewriter and QWERTY keyboard we still use todayThe year 1866 marked a pivotal moment in communication history with Christopher Sholes' invention of the QWERTY keyboard layout. This groun...
Do not throw away sweat-stained pillow covers. Try this simple salt trick before washingSweat, body oils and skincare products can leave pillowcases with stubborn yellow marks. A simple salt pre-soak may help loosen fresh sweat...
18-year-old California student Colin Jie Chu built a model to predict EV battery health with 2.36% error. His research wins top US science award18-year-old California student Colin Jie Chu developed a model to predict the health and lifespan of electric vehicle batteries, achieving ...
Placing aluminium foil under washing machine: How this trick works, its benefits and the right way to use it for better floor protectionAluminium foil under washing machine: Aluminium foil placed under washing machines offers limited protection from minor drips. It cannot co...
In 1846, Elias Howe patented a lockstitch sewing machine; the patent war around it helped create a licensing model still used in 5GElias Howe's journey in the invention of the sewing machine was marked by challenges, as he faced fierce opposition from tailors and strugg...
Earlier in 2026, United Utilities sent 44-ton tunnel borer Lily beneath Knutsford to build a 1.1-mile stormwater tunnel. Now, the finished system will hold 5.5 million liters of rainwater without closing the high streetKnutsford tunnel boring machine Lily has just completed the first major drive beneath the English town, digging deep underground without te...
White vinegar laundry hack: How to use vinegar in your washing machine to soften clothes and remove odoursWhite vinegar is a fantastic natural solution for revitalizing laundry and softening fabrics. It adeptly neutralizes odors and diminishes m...
India set to approve $1.2 billion incentive plan to make building equipment, sources sayIndia is set to launch a $1.2 billion incentive scheme to stimulate local manufacturing efforts. This initiative aims to draw in $1.8 billi...
India set to approve $1.2 billion incentive plan to make building equipment, sources sayIndia is set to approve a $1.2-billion incentive scheme to boost domestic production of high-value construction equipment, including tunnel...
In 1712, an English inventor and ironmonger invented the first atmospheric engine laying the foundation for the industrial revolution: How Thomas Newcomen's invention changed the world?In 1712, an English inventor and ironmonger invented the first atmospheric engine, creating a machine that used steam and atmospheric press...
Forget ‘disrupting the universe’: Why companies need constructive aspirations, not corporate bakwaasCompanies often confuse lofty corporate slogans with meaningful ambition, but real progress comes from practical, achievable goals, the wri...
In 2025, SAXON Q demonstrated a 4-qubit quantum computer running at room temperature in Germany. 2 years later, the startup opened orders for 128-qubit and 512-qubit systems that fit inside ordinary server racksIn 2025, German startup SAXON Q demonstrated a 4-qubit quantum computer that worked at room temperature. Now, the company is moving much fu...
CAS v BAS, spot the difference, if you canCompanies pursue two types of aspirations, constructive and nonsensical. Constructive aspirations focus on practical improvements and achie...
No IIT. Bengaluru Gen Z techie who earned Rs 18 lakh per month at just 17 from AI, shares his secret: ‘Don’t focus on deep learning but…’He taught himself the basics of AI when he was just 13. Before he hit 19, he built a business which was earning him over Rs 1 crore a month...
Scientists discover how a one-atom quantum engine can turn ‘waste’ light into useful energyResearchers are developing new ways to understand energy in tiny quantum machines. They argue that escaping light may still perform useful ...
Stellar Start! Behari Lal Engineering shares list at 63% premium over IPO priceThe IPO, which was open for subscription from August 12 to August 14, drew an overwhelming response from investors and was subscribed 108.4...