From being a luxury dating back in the seventies, mobile phones (cellular phones to some) have become a necessity at a time when communication seemed mans top gadget in his day to day transactions.The problem however lies when the phone is rendered as useless because you can neither make or receive any call nor send or get text messages because of poor reception in places that is commonly known as dead spot. A dead spot is a place where signal...more
Manufacturers of electric cars are in a rush to develop something that would compel the market into seriously considering the battery-ran automobile in lieu of the gasoline-fed ones. In fact, Tesla (a publicly-listed car manufacturer), has started producing a family car that would eventually replace sedans designed to run 300 miles without having to stop to re-charge its battery.Initially called as Model S, the new Tesla baby is designed to...more
MANILA --- A country-based manufacturing entity could just have the solution to the flooding problem surrounding Asias second largest freshwater basin. They are eyeing the extraction of mud silt (burak) from Asias second largest freshwater basin for processing into fertilizer, which in turn would be commercially sold.In an agreement signed by the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR), the Laguna Lake Development Authority (LLDA), the National Commission on Urban Pest Control NCUPC), and the Mapecon Green Charcoal Philippines Inc. (MGCPI), mud silt would be extracted from parts of the Laguna de Bay and processed to become fertilizers.Blaming mud siltMud silt, locally known as burak, has earned the blame as to why most of the localities surrounding Laguna de Bay has remained under water. It is also named as culprit as to why the 949 square kilometer freshwater basin has suffered from siltation, which has caused lake water to swell into the surrounding dry land around the basin during the onslaught of tropical storm Ondoy. Information gathered from the web said that the Laguna de Bays depth shrunk to just an average of 2.5 meters from 12-meters because of heavy...more
Robotics refers to the general study of mechanical and electrical machine. It includes the manufacturing, design and testing of these virtual creations. The term robotics was originally coined by Isaac Asimov in his printed short story Liar! In 1941. A robot is an electrical device that serves as a virtual assistant. The term was coined by a Czech...more
Since 1939 the film industry has been overwhelmed in creating virtual personalities in the big screen. Over a hundred robots have been given distinct and unique personalities. Rol oh was the very first robot to be introduced in a movie fair, it was the most advanced of its kind and it was designed to take over household chores like cleaning,...more
The United Nations Economic Commission for Europe concluded in its 2003 Robotics Survey that robots are among the worlds most in demand commodities. Sectors demanding robots include industrial plants, science and technology, research, medicine and household work. Growth rates for sales in 2003 reached 35% in North America, 25% in Europe and 18% in Asia.Robots in the manufacturing industry have been equated as the number of robots per 10,000 workers. In the motor manufacturing, it can be predicted to have 1 robot as replacement for 10 workers. This brings us to the level of competency and accuracy in terms of jobs done by robots and by human workers. Robots have been employed in application from food to automobiles. Japan has been the leading country in utilizing robots, however in 2003 the United States spent $877 million in buying robots for material handling in factories. The automotive industry has used C flexrobots for odd and dangerous jobs before but now even the simplest tasks such as installation and welding are being automated. Industry sectors employing robotsIn food manufacturing and assembly, Adept Robots, can make 75 to 125 Oreo cookies a minutes. For the service...more
Business support implementation is two-fold: the first part of the process is creating the outline and plan for your vision. For your business to work successfully, you have to implement each area of the business, or invest in a support...more
There are a lot of people out there who poo-poo social media. These are the same people who think that sites such as Facebook, Myspace and Twitter are nothing more than an excuse to post pictures of yourself, brag to friends and stalk...more
1939 was the year when Rol Oh was introduced to the public as a robot house help. This robot can cook, answer the door, clean the floors, and vacuum. The evolution started as different countries took part in developing their own Mr. Rol Oh. The...more
Here's a rundown of the most expensive robots currently in use all over the industrial world. Sophisticated industrial robots manufactured by FUMAC costs $60, 000. They can carry a 100 pound load and can function 24 hours a day for several years...more
Chances are good that by now most people have heard about Twitter. Whether from professional athletes and celebrities in magazines or on your local evening newscast, it is difficult to escape the phenomenon. Perhaps what has made...more
Buying a pair of glasses is not just only a requirement for our eyes so that we can see properly but we also wish to have style with quality and the latest hi technology. So waiting for your chance to come to get a pair of spectacles gets irritating...more