New Thermoset Reduces Cost of Complex Shapes

Some of the main attractions of additive manufacturing include the ability to make complex shapes that elude standard machining or molding operations, and the ability to make small production runs without making expensive molds or fixtures. Researchers at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign have discovered a way of producing shapes from a family of thermoset […]

No Use Crying Over Spilled Chocolate

No Use Crying Over Spilled Chocolate

Last summer, we wrote about a hagfish accident that covered an Oregon highway in slime. Another sticky situation has come to our attention – on May 9 at 5:30 a.m., a tanker of liquid milk chocolate flipped over on the A2 in western Poland, spilling a dozen tons onto the six lane highway. Until authorities […]