Author: Mauricio Hidalgo

26 August, 2014

Toshiba and Panasonic grow vegetables

Who would believe that the biggest technology developers like Panasonic, Toshiba, Fujitsu, among others, would be devoted to the business of the vegetables. Well it’s totally true, these big companies are adapting old production facilities and are becoming in a fully automated greenhouses, there are controlled all variables of temperature and humidity necessary for a lettuce crop will be very healthy and of good quality. And why […]

26 August, 2014

Would you travel in a submarine 5.800Km per hour?

According to scientists at the Harbin Institute of Technology, after much research they have mastered the technology of Supercavitating, this technology is based on creating a bubble of air around the underwater vehicle to avoid water friction. The technology promises acording to the scientists get to travel in a submarine 5.800Km per hour, but there is still several hurdles in the development of this technology, because […]

25 August, 2014

Calculating distance with the HC-SR04

A few days ago we published an article talking about Module HC SR04, and how important is to  robotics and Arduino projects, so today I bring a test of this module, which will test a small code to measure the distance at which it is an obstacle. Recall that the measurement range of this module is from 2cm to 400cm, so we will put to test  an […]

19 August, 2014

Chocolate 3D Printing

Chocolate is one of the dishes that few can resist, sweet, delicious, soft to palate and if you could print any figure that you want in chocolate, sounds great realy. The manufacturer of printers “3D Systems” has shown at CES 2014 event a series of printers are able to print the way you want powdered sugar, which leads directly to these printers kitchens and pastry chef, […]

19 August, 2014

The energy saver piggy

The saver piggy “The Power Hogy” although this ingenious design was presented at the “Geener Gadgets 2009” held in New York, so far we have not seen the first prototypes. Really save energy? It is a quite innovative gadget with an educational design, Eco Friendly, because you’re looking to make children adopt the culture of energy saving through a little pig-piggy bank, in which coins […]

17 August, 2014

Wooden slats made from Newspapers

 You’ve imagined doing something productive with recycling ?, or suddenly happened to you reuse something you undone ?, As a Dutch designer named Mieke Meijer has decided to reuse the role of newspapers to convert wood slats, this is as the newsprint back to its original form in a creative way. “NewspaperWood” is the name she has given to this material, according to the designer […]