A truck-mounted, high-speed version of the Omnicon Balfour Beatty TrueTrak™ Geometry Autonomous Measurement System. Photo – Balfour Beatty Compiled by Pat Foran, Editor Balfour Beatty Omnicom Balfour Beatty (OBB) produces specialist systems for infrastructure measurement, automated inspection and surveying. OBB supplies the systems used by Network Rail in the U.K. […]
Day: October 16, 2020
Engineer builds the world’s first plasma-based Star Wars’ lightsaber
© Provided by Daily Mail MailOnline logo A popular YouTuber has created the first functioning lightsaber, using propane gas burning at around 4,000°C to create a retractable plasma beam. Canadian James Hobson, known as ‘the Hacksmith’, has a following of ten million subscribers and works on turning popular science fiction items into […]