Interesting Engineering

Extreme high-temperature small modular reactor to be built at US’ experiment station

ZettaJoule would build its ZJ0 reactor, which integrates advanced technology and is based on decades of safe and proven ...
CNET

Here's the Exact Temperature Your Fridge Should Be and How to Make Sure It's Set Correctly

I tested nearly every setting my fridge has to offer to find out which number on the dial hits the sweet spot. John Carlsen has more than a decade of experience testing and reviewing home tech ...
Reuters

FAA wants new air traffic control data system as part of overhaul

WASHINGTON, Nov 20 (Reuters) - The Federal Aviation Administration said on Thursday it wants to adopt a new comprehensive system to overhaul how air traffic controllers receive flight data and move ...
Forbes

Why Is The Air Traffic Control System Still Part Of The Government?

The government shutdown and recent accidents have shown the Air Traffic Control system’s vulnerability. It should be turned into an independent, nonprofit organization removed from politics. The ...
CNN

The US air traffic control system is in desperate need of improvement. Would privatization help?

Almost everyone agrees that the US air traffic control system is broken. Longstanding staffing shortages. Antiquated technology. And now, air traffic controllers are caught in the middle of a ...
Live Science

Quantum record smashed as scientists build mammoth 6,000-qubit system — and it works at room temperature

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Nextgov

FAA starts the bidding for new air traffic control system contract

Get the latest federal technology news delivered to your inbox. The Federal Aviation Administration has given the green light for industry to start working on and turning in their proposals for a ...
Automation World

7 Critical Control System Design Questions

Identify and address the critical questions that consistently impact automation project outcomes across diverse industries like food processing, pharmaceuticals and transportation. Learn technical ...
usace.army.mil

All-Range Tactical Clothing system tested at Yuma Test Center

U.S. Army Yuma Proving Ground (YPG) is the Army’s natural environment test center. Encompassing environments from arctic in Alaska to desert in Yuma to jungle in Central and South America, YPG’s test ...
Electronic Design

In an Uncertain World, Adaptable Process Control is the Smart Move

How self-tuning can support an adaptive control strategy. How Model Reference Adaptive Control can improve adaptability. The different types of MRAC. A certain amount of flexibility is always good to ...
Defense One

Command-and-control upgrade will ‘vastly reduce’ anti-missile salvos, Northrop says

ROYAL AIR FORCE FAIRFORD, England—A new control system will require fewer Patriot missiles to down incoming threats, conserving interceptors as stocks dwindle, a Northrop Grumman official said. The ...