Archive for the 'Technology' Category

Expanding By Buying Used Screw Machines

When my father’s small aerospace manufacturing business started to really boom, he realized that in order to keep up with the demand, he was going to have to expand. This meant purchasing at least two new multi spindle machines, possibly even more. Since the business had been all set up when my father purchased it [...]

There Needs to be a Meter for Meters

I like to check the Internet for things. Sometimes, just to see how many pages come up for something. For example, I looked up flow meters and found on Google that there were about 416,000 pages for them. When I search the term as one word, there were 910,000. Of course, I didn’t view them [...]

Thermal vs. Ink Jet Disk Printers

There are two different types of disk printers available to consumers. One is the thermal printer, and the other is the ink jet printer. While they do both perform the same basic function, CD or DVD printing, they do have their differences. Hopefully this will help you make an informed decision about which one is [...]

Roller Coasters

Anticipation, fright, and nausea, that’s what we often feel as we chug up the slope of a roller coaster, it’s exhilarating and gives you a jolt of that fight or flight feeling, but we love them!  The bigger the better, the more panic-stricken it causes you to be, the higher rated it is.  We love [...]

Using Aerial Mapping for Business and the Military

It was not long ago that aerial photography was nothing more than an individual holding his hand outside a plane and hoping that he manages to take a picture that doesn’t consist of blurry lines.
These days, that same photography can help catch criminals, fight wars, encourage industrial development and even help us understand weather patterns.
They [...]