App controlled smart elevators set to be the new norm in the near future

By thinking out of the box, elevator manufacturers have given a more modern twist to elevator technology. Elevator constructors are thinking out of the box and not just vertically. While ThyssenKrupp’s new $43 million elevator test tower soars 246 meters (808 ft) the company’s lifts chief has made major inroads in magnetic levitation technology. Andreas…

Amazon delivers its first package delivery through a drone

Intensively tested in its secret labs in Cambridge, UK, Amazon drone delivery service will further push the retailers and shippers in streamlining their operations. Having waited patiently for three long years for Amazon to reveal its bold plan of delivering packages through drones, the world’s largest online retailer has done what many had thought is…

NGVs can now be printed much like solar cells. In today’s battlefield, being equipped with night vision technology could make a difference to your survival. Although the technology saves lives, it has its shortcomings. Night vision tech used in the modern battlefield today is compared to looking “through toilet paper tubes” on account of their…

Panasonic’s Regirobo can automatically bag the items that you’ve purchased

Advances in self-service checkout system could soon bring about increased efficiency in the retail sector. While self-service checkouts are hardly new, the rush to automate jobs which entail manual labour have reached new heights thanks to the efforts made by Lawson and Panasonic. They’ve developed a new basket system which can bag the items once you have…