Bonner Bridge Replacement Event Feb. 9

The Bonner Bridge, left, is shown next to its replacement that’s under construction. Photo: NCDOT Updated Feb. 8 with Community Day Details NAGS HEAD – North Carolina Department of Transportation announced Friday that the new bridge replacing the 55-year-old Herbert C. Bonner Bridge over Oregon Inlet should be open to traffic mid-February. “The list of work […]

3D robotic printing in heavy equipment

PALFINGER contributes precision‑engineered lifting and handling solutions, modular system platforms and large‑size robots expertise to ICON’s 3D printing ecosystem. PALFINGER The Titan robotic system can print structures up to 27 feet in height  As part of the collaboration, PALFINGER is contributing to the “Titan” system, a large-size robot system derived from its core crane and […]

4 Potential Reasons Why Your Joints Crack and Pop

Usually, escaping gases and tight ligaments cause joints to crack and pop. However, arthritis and injuries can also cause these sounds. Cracking and popping noises are sometimes just gas bubbles bursting within the synovial fluid that surrounds the joint. This fluid is full of gases like oxygen, nitrogen, and carbon dioxide, and can be released […]