Whenever a star ship was in distress, the Star Trek Enterprise could activate its tractor beam and drag the vessel to safety.
And now, the technology is gradually moving out of the realm of science fiction and into reality.
Scottish scientists claim to have created the most powerful version of a tractor beam to date using the power of sound.
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- Maple Avenue closed in Glenville for repair work from bridge strikeon April 23, 2024 at 10:50 am
A tractor-trailer struck the bridge on Dec. 21. Now, workers are installing a new I-beam and support structures. The Maple Avenue bridge had not been nearly as frequently as the infamous Glenridge ...
- Tractor Supply Co TSCOon April 23, 2024 at 7:01 am
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- Uzmar Launches First-of-its-kind Tractor Tugon April 18, 2024 at 1:12 pm
Uzmar Shipyard in Istanbul, Turkey has launched a first-of-its-kind tractor tug for Turkish operator BOTAS.The vessel, named the ...
- U.S. inflation boogeyman still looms over Canadian mortgage marketon April 18, 2024 at 11:55 am
The boogeyman is inflation anxiety south of the border. It remains a thorn in our mortgage market’s side, driving U.S. Treasury yields higher. And when U.S. rates rise, it’s like a tractor beam for ...
- What caused the grueling morning traffic delays on the Beltway — and how it could happen againon April 16, 2024 at 10:09 pm
Traffic was at a stalemate throughout the D.C. region Wednesday morning as commuters clogged alternative routes to avoid the Capital Beltway, which had partial lane closures for hours.
- What Is The Cost Of Piers And Beams For Foundations In 2024?on April 13, 2024 at 5:57 pm
Pier and beam foundations are becoming a popular choice among homeowners looking for a solid, stable base for their house while permitting easy access to the crawl space underneath. The cost of ...
- Lagarde Feels Pull of Fed’s Tractor Beam as ECB Plans Rate Cuton April 11, 2024 at 1:04 am
He reckons the Fed staying on hold at the same time as 100 basis points of cuts in the euro zone could lead to a “quite massive” 4-5% drop in the euro. Even lowering rates by half that amount ...
- What Is The Average Cost Of Pier And Beam Foundation Repair In 2024?on April 3, 2024 at 2:14 pm
Pier and beam foundations, one of the most common types of foundation in the U.S., are an excellent, affordable method of home building but remain prone to a host of erosion and water damage issues.
- Autonomous tractors plow path to the future at Caterpillar’s secluded Peoria Proving Groundon April 1, 2024 at 12:11 am
The D11 mining tractor, the largest bulldozer Caterpillar ... taking over the vacated offices of premium spirits maker Beam Suntory, which moved to Chicago. Ryan Schreck, an instrument set up ...
- Beams placed for new Route 51 bridge over I-70 in Rostraveron December 19, 2023 at 4:01 pm
Two cranes unloaded the beams from tractor-trailers staged along northbound Route 51, which also was restricted to a single lane of traffic. The existing Route 51 bridge remains open to traffic ...
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