The Innovation Report
Boeing Starliner Astronauts Arrive At Launch Site For June 1st Flight
The first Boeing Starliner astronauts are back at the launch site. NASA Crew Flight Test (CFT) astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams arrived at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida on Tuesday (May 28) ahead of their expected liftoff of...
Ford Reopened Quarry To Get Exact Limestone Match For Michigan Central Station Renovation
When it comes to limestone formed by glaciers millions of years ago, who knows or who cares about the tiny differences in color or pattern? Well, Bill Ford did. When it came down to the tiniest detail in restoring Michigan Central Station, Ford didn't plan to cut...
Testing To Begin Soon On I-94 For Connected And Automated Vehicle Lane
Construction on the connected and automated vehicle (CAV) corridor pilot project in Wayne County is complete and testing will begin soon. According to the Michigan Department of Transportation, crews have finished installing digital and physical infrastructure for the...
Report: Smart City Technologies $100 Bn Industry In 2024
Smart city technologies are expected to become a $100 billion industry in 2024 as more and more cities look for innovative solutions for urban challenges, a new report showed on Wednesday. According to data presented by Stocklytics.com, the market size of smart city...
Amazon: More Drone Deliveries After Winning Key FAA Approval
Amazon says it will expand the range of its drone deliveries and the footprint of its drone network across the United States after the Federal Aviation Administration granted the tech giant permission to operate its delivery drones beyond the visual line of...
Honda Shows Hydrogen Fuel Cell Truck Concept, Other Products At ACT Expo
Honda introduced its Class 8 Hydrogen Fuel Cell Truck Concept at the Advanced Clean Transportation (ACT) Expo, showcasing the start of a new demonstration project aimed at future production of fuel cell-powered products for the North American market. This exposition...
Aria Hotels To Establish Four Vertiports In Greece
Aria Hotels, recognized for its portfolio of about 70 boutique properties across Greece, will also manage 10 Alia eVTOL aircraft leased from Beta Technologies through an agreement with LCI, another Libra Group subsidiary. In 2022, LCI placed...
Era Of Airport 4.0: What World’s Sustainable Airports Share In Common
Sustainable airports are emerging as a beacon of hope as nations across the globe intensify their efforts to achieve their climate targets. These airports prioritize the use of renewable energy sources, such as solar and wind power, and energy-efficient technologies...
Could Edible Robots Be Future Of Food And Medicine?
In a recent perspective review published in the journal Nature Reviews Materials, researchers collate and discuss ongoing progress in edible materials and how these materials can be used to develop robotic foods and edible robots. They reference more than 150...
Stellantis CEO: Transition To EVs To Hit Auto Suppliers Hard
The transition to electric vehicles (EVs) would impose a “significant burden” on auto suppliers, Stellantis CEO Carlos Tavares said on Wednesday as Western automakers race to cut costs and compete with Chinese peers. Tavares said the challenge for automakers was...
