Curated Video
The Composition and Benefits of Memory Foam
Memory foam is a highly supportive and comfortable material that conforms to your body shape, providing a restful sleep experience. Originally designed for NASA airplane seats, memory foam evenly distributes body weight and quickly...
The March of Time
1946: USA FREIGHT RAILROAD: HA XWS Rail yard w/ parked cargo cars on tacks behind moving train FG, locomotive w/ black smoke. US STEEL: HA WS Steel Mill w/ ore carts moving on track, INT Foundry men pushing white hot metal shape, MS Scoring, slicing.
MOT 1946: USA FREIGHT RAILROAD: HA XWS Rail yard w/ parked cargo cars on tacks behind moving train FG, locomotive w/ black smoke. US STEEL: HA WS Steel Mill w/ ore carts moving on track, INT Foundry men pushing white hot metal shape, MS...
The Wall Street Journal
Moderna And Abbot CEOs On The COVID-19 Vaccine And Testing Arms Race
Moderna's Stéphane Bancel and Abbott's Robert Ford discuss the prognosis for manufacturing and distribution of the COVID-19 vaccine, and how are they are navigating political pressure.
National Institute of Standards and Technology
Heroes of American Manufacturing Ace Metal Crafts Company
Ace Metal Crafts Company a client of IMEC; (the MEP Center in Illinois and part of the MEP National Network) was launched in 1960 by 16 sheet metal workers who invented techniques that are now standards in sanitary stainless steel...
The Wall Street Journal
Navigating the Pandemic
The CEO of the Serum Institute of India, the world's largest producer of vaccines, talks to the Wall Street Journal about navigating the challenges posed by the pandemic and what lies ahead in the fight against Covid-19.
Curated Video
Springs: Structure, Material, and Function
A spring is a coil or spiral of metal that can stretch or compress when force is applied, but returns to its original shape when the force is removed. Springs can be made of different materials, but for effective functionality, they are...
Curated Video
The Many Benefits of Bamboo
This video provides an overview of the incredible versatility and significance of bamboo. From its use in construction and culinary arts to its cultural symbolism, bamboo proves to be a multifaceted plant that is not only practical but...
Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Is 3D Printing Faster Than Standard Manufacturing?
Movin' to the Country is a series that celebrates the entrepreneurs, innovators and dreamers transforming Australia's beautiful regional areas in surprising new ways. Australian businesses often struggle to get the parts they need...
The Business Professor
Process for enforcing one's patent rights?
Process for enforcing one's patent rights?
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Zhu Min: Rising to the Challenge - INET Panel Discussion (4 of 5)
Zhu Min is a Special Advisor to the International Monetary Fund, and a speaker at INET's Bretton Woods Conference on April 10, 2011
Curated Video
Tires: From Wooden Wheels to Modern Cars
This video provides a brief overview of the history and importance of tires. It explains how tires protect wheels, absorb shock, provide better traction, and offer a more comfortable ride. Review significant developments in tire...
Science360
NSF’s INTERN program prepares students for STEM careers outside of academia
NSF’s INTERN program is a new approach to how federal funding can be used to support nonacademic learning for graduate students in science, engineering and education. Through the program, NSF-funded graduate students work with and learn...
Curated Video
An Introduction to the Function and Varieties of Blades
Humans have used blades to cut food and as a weapon for over two million years! Explore the many materials used to make blades and ways blades are used from cooking to weapons to machines.
Programming Electronics Academy
EPS 023 - Bring it to Market with John Teel of Predictable Designs
This weeks talk is with John Teel, the founder of Predictable Designs. In this show we talk about what it takes to bring an Arduino prototype to market; What are the steps, how hard is it, is it realistic - all these types of...
Economics Explained
Can a New Leader Save North Korea's Economy?: Wealth - What Makes Us Rich
The wild ride of 2020 continued this week with the news that the leader of North Korea, Kim Jong Un was in a critical condition and that his continued leadership of the nation was not necessarily guaranteed. This has, of course,...
Curated Video
The Art and Science of Perfume Making
Since ancient times, people have used raw materials like flowers and oils to cover up odors and make themselves smell better. These days most perfumes are mass produced. Learn how a scent transforms from a raw material into a perfume you...
Economics Explained
Why China Will be the Big Winner of the 2020 Crisis
This is China, what is still the world's foremost industrial economy has apparently been knocked down a peg as it emerged into the new decade. There has been wild speculation about companies divesting from the country as a response to...
Professor Dave Explains
Corporations and Labor Organizations
What is a corporation, exactly? Why would someone form one? What are stocks? What types of corporations can there be? We have to talk about workers as well. How do the employees of a corporation ensure that they are treated fairly? What...
The Wall Street Journal
The Future of Commerical Robotics
Boston Dynamics CEO Robert Playter is joined onstage by the company’s four-legged inspection robot, “Spot,” as he discusses commercial robotics, the company's new AI institute and why he believes we'll eventually have robots at home.
National Institute of Standards and Technology
Honeywell FM&T President Interview
Interview with 2009 Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award manufacturing recipient Honeywell Federal Manufacturing & Technologies President, Anthony Brancato, III, on the organization's success and world-class results achieved from...
The March of Time
1940: EAST INDIES AGRICULTURE: Domed jars of Quinina, Quininae Sulfas on display. Indonesians cutting South American imported, transplanted Cinchona trees, trimming bark for making quinine. Women working w/ Cinchona seeds & feather on lightboxes.
MOT 1940: EAST INDIES AGRICULTURE: Domed jars of Quinina, Quininae Sulfas on display. Indonesians cutting South American imported, transplanted Cinchona trees, trimming bark for making quinine. Women working w/ Cinchona seeds & feather...
Mister Simplify
Weber's Theory of Industrial Location (Least Cost theory) - Simplest Explanation
Weber's Least Cost theory is an attempt to understand where factories should be located for businesses. This video covers all the concept and the models Weber proposed and makes it easy for people to understand it.
Ancient Lights Media
Atlas of the United States: Nevada
This program explores the geography, history, and some important cultural features of the Southwestern Region of the United States. The individual states of Texas, New Mexico, Arizona and Nevada are presented in detail.
Curated Video
The History and Benefits of Recycling
Recycling is a process that turns waste into reusable materials, reducing the consumption of raw materials and reducing pollution. It has been practiced since ancient times, and today, systems are in place to collect recyclables from...